28 October 2022 USS Gerald R. Ford arrives in Halifax for First International Port Visit HALIFAX, Nova Scotia - The first-in-class aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) and embarked crew arrived in Halifax, Nova Scotia, for the ship’s first international port visit, Oct. 28, 2022...
28 October 2022 USNS Comfort Commences Continuing Promise 2022 in Guatemala PUERTO BARRIOS, Guatemala – Hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) anchored off the coast of Puerto Barrios, Guatemala, in support of U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command/U.S. 4th Fleet’s Continuing Promise 2022 (CP22) mission, Oct. 26...
27 October 2022 Long-time Navy and Marine Supporters Receive Fisher Humanitarian Award WASHINGTON – Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro presented Mrs. Marjorie L. Miller and Mr. Arthur P. Miller, Jr., the Principal Trustees of the Rear Admiral Charles H. and Marjorie L. Lyman Trust, with the 2021 Zachary and Elizabeth Fisher Distinguished Civilian Humanitarian Award at a...
26 October 2022 C7F and CSG 7 Staffs Tour Oceanographic Survey Ship, USNS Mary Sears, in Yokosuka YOKOSUKA, Japan – Staff assigned to Commander, U.S. 7th Fleet’s Meteorology and Oceanography cell and from Submarine Group (CSG) 7/Task Force (CTF) 74 toured Military Sealift Command’s (MSC) Pathfinder-class oceanographic survey ship USNS Mary Sears (T-AGS 65) in Yokosuka, Japan,...
26 October 2022 USNS Comfort Commences Continuing Promise 2022 in Miami MIAMI – Hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) departed from Miami after commencing Continuing Promise 2022, Oct. 23, 2022...
26 October 2022 NAS Pensacola Fleet and Family Services (FFSC) Provides Domestic Violence Education, Resources PENSACOLA, Fla. - Observed annually in October, Domestic Violence Awareness Month, stemming from a day of unity observation in October 1981 into the first Domestic Violence Awareness Month in October 1987, is used to raise awareness on domestic violence and inform service members and their...
25 October 2022 USS Truxtun (DDG 103) Visits Souda Bay SOUDA BAY, Greece - The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Truxtun (DDG 103) arrived in Souda Bay, Crete, for a scheduled port visit, Oct. 25, 2022...
25 October 2022 The Press for Time during Medical Emergencies ATLANTIC OCEAN - “When we responded, all we could hear was screaming,” Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Blaine Grandfield, from Merritt, Texas, says, recalling a time a Sailor fell three stories off a scaffolding onto a floating barge while serving aboard USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). A...
24 October 2022 Keel Authenticated for Future USS Robert E. Simanek SAN DIEGO - The keel for the future USS Robert E. Simanek (ESB 7), a Lewis B. Puller-class Expeditionary Sea Base (ESB), was laid at General Dynamics National Steel and Shipbuilding Company (GD-NASSCO) shipyard in San Diego, October 21...
24 October 2022 SURFLANT Hosts Commander's Training Symposium NORFOLK, Va. - Rear Adm. Brendan McLane, commander, Naval Surface Force Atlantic (SURFLANT), hosted a bi-annual, two-day leadership training symposium onboard Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek and Naval Station Norfolk, Oct. 18-19...