14 December 2018 Navy to Christen Littoral Combat Ship St. Louis The Navy will christen its newest Freedom-variant littoral combat ship, USS St. Louis (LCS 19), during a 10 a.m. CST ceremony Saturday, Dec. 15, in Marinette, Wisconsin. The future USS St. Louis honors Missouri's major port city along the Mississippi river...
13 December 2018 Naval Information Forces Visits Joint Typhoon Warning Center Naval Information Forces Commander Vice Adm. Brian Brown and Force Master Chief David Carter visited multiple Information Warfare commands on the island of Oahu in early November, including the Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC)...
13 December 2018 Stennis CSG and Essex ARG Conduct Integrated Operations in C5F The John C. Stennis Carrier Strike Group (CSG) and the Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) commenced integrated operations in the Arabian Sea, Dec. 12...
12 December 2018 NMCP Hosts 20th Operation Bright Light with Help from Many First-Time Motorcycle Riders Helping children cope with an illness or injury during a hospital stay or a visit to the emergency room at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP) is the mission behind Operation Bright Light...
11 December 2018 Future USS Billings Completes Acceptance Trials The future USS Billings (LCS 15) successfully completed its acceptance trials Dec. 7 after a series of graded in-port and underway demonstrations on the Great Lakes for the Navy's Board of Inspection and Survey...
10 December 2018 USS Farragut Hosts Change of Command Cmdr. Jason N. Lester relieved Cmdr. Casey C. Baker as commanding officer of guided-missile destroyer USS Farragut (DDG 99) during a change of command ceremony, Dec. 7, at Naval Station Mayport, Florida...
09 December 2018 USS Abraham Lincoln Successfully Completes CSSQT The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) successfully completed the testing of the ship's defense capabilities during Combat Systems Ship Qualification Trials (CSSQT), Dec. 7...
04 December 2018 IW Leadership Programs Training Community's Next Generation of Civilian Leaders Naval Information Warfare commands have instituted civilian leadership programs to provide future civilian leadership...
03 December 2018 NAVSTA Rota Marks 30 Years of Spanish Defense Cooperation American and Spanish force stationed aboard Naval Station Rota, Spain, celebrated 30 years of defense cooperation under the Agreement of Defense Cooperation. The defense relationship dates back more than 65 years with the last 30 years guided by the current agreement...
03 December 2018 USS Detroit Begins Operational Testing of LCS Surface-to-Surface Missile Module USS Detroit (LCS 7) began initial operational test and evaluation (IOT&E) of the Surface-to-Surface Missile Module Nov. 17, two months ahead of schedule...