10 June 2024 NATO Special Operations Forces Secure the Baltic VILNIUS, Lithuania - NATO Special Operations Forces (SOF) from six Allied nations recently completed Exercise Flaming Sword 24 in Lithuania, showcasing the Alliance's commitment to warfighting cooperation, collaboration, and interoperability in the Baltic region...
10 June 2024 24th MEU (SOC) Deploys Aviation Detachment to Sweden for BALTOPS 24 KALLINGE - The 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Special Operations Capable (SOC) deployed a detachment of U.S. Marine Corps AV-8B Harrier jets, MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft, and personnel to Ronneby Airport in Kallinge, Sweden to conduct expeditionary advanced base flight operations in...
10 June 2024 USS Mason (DDG 87) enters the Mediterranean Sea after seven months in the Red Sea MEDITERRANEAN SEA - Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mason (DDG 87) transited the Suez Canal and entered the Mediterranean Sea, June 7, 2024...
09 June 2024 USS Paul Ignatius (DDG 117) Arrives in Limassol, Cyprus Limassol, CYPRUS - USS Paul Ignatius (DDG 117), the Arleigh Burke guided-missile destroyer, arrived in Limassol, Cyprus on June 9th , 2024, for a scheduled port visit. As part of its forward-deployed presence in the region, USS Paul Ignatius has been operating in the Mediterranean for several...
07 June 2024 U.S. Navy Celebrates Fifty Years of Engineering Duty Officer Education, Mission Excellence at Port Hueneme Schoolhouse PORT HUENEME, Calif. – The U.S. Navy Engineering Duty Officer (EDO) School celebrated 50 years of educating and training the Navy’s best and brightest acquisitions and engineering minds during a luncheon Thursday...
07 June 2024 Carrier Strike Group 1 Holds Change of Command SAN DIEGO – Rear Adm. Michael Wosje relieved Rear Adm. Carlos Sardiello as Commander, Carrier Strike Group 1 (CSG-1), during a change of command ceremony aboard Naval Air Station North Island, June 6...
07 June 2024 USNH Yokosuka Change of Command YOKOSUKA, Japan (June 7, 2024)— Capt. Torrin Velazquez relieved Captain T. Blair Hines as Commanding Officer, United States Navy Readiness and Training Command Center (USNMRTC) and Director, United States Naval Hospital (USNH) Yokosuka during a change of command ceremony held onboard...
07 June 2024 Whidbey SAR Airlifts Soldier to St. Joseph’s Hospital NAVAL AIR STATION WHIDBEY ISLAND, Wash. – A Search and Rescue (SAR) team from Naval Air Station (NAS) Whidbey Island rescued an Army Soldier who was on a training exercise with his unit in the Okanagan Mountain range on June 5, 2024. ...
06 June 2024 Naval Intelligence Senior Leaders Travel to Belgium, Italy and Germany for Strategic Engagements Deputy Director of Naval Intelligence (DDNI) Mr. Steve Parode and Assistant Deputy Director of Naval Intelligence (ADDNI) Ms. Sandra Brown traveled to Belgium, Italy and Germany May 19-24 for strategic engagements with key European partners...
06 June 2024 CNO and MCPON Conduct Visit to 5th and 6th Fleet to Highlight America’s Warfighting Navy Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Lisa Franchetti visited Türkiye, Bahrain, and Normandy, to meet with partner navies, government and military leaders, and Sailors, ahead of the 80th D-Day anniversary, June 2-6...