27 October 2019 USS McCampbell Conducts All Female Navigation Evolution Female sailors assigned to the Navy's forward-deployed Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS McCampbell (DDG 85) executed their first all-female "Sea and Anchor" detail, while pulling into Sembawang, Singapore, Oct. 17...
24 October 2019 Navy to Commission Littoral Combat Ship Indianapolis The Navy will commission its newest Freedom-variant littoral combat ship, USS Indianapolis (LCS 17), during a 10 a.m. CDT ceremony Saturday, Oct. 26, in Burns Harbor, Indiana...
22 October 2019 Researchers Transmit Energy With Laser in 'Historic' Power-Beaming Demonstration Early power beaming demonstrations took place in 1975. At NRL, electronics engineer, Paul Jaffe, has been conducting space-based solar energy research for more than a decade, focusing in part on transmitting solar energy from space to Earth...
18 October 2019 Midway Movie Takes War in the Pacific Seriously This Veterans Day, moviegoers can witness the most pivotal Pacific battle in World War II: "Midway." The production reminds viewers just how precariously America's future teetered in the early 1940s, and what cost, sacrifice and luck was required to achieve a free and open Indo-Pacific...
16 October 2019 U.S. Fleet Forces Band Performs During First Ever Charleston, WV Navy Week The U.S. Fleet Forces Brass Band (USFFB) held a concert at Haddad Riverfront Park in Charleston, West Virginia, to celebrate Charleston Navy Week. The concert was one of several events held throughout the city and one of eight public performances held by USFFB throughout the navy week...
16 October 2019 Submarine Squadron 15 Sailors, Community Clean Inarajan Middle School Sailors assigned to Commander, Submarine Squadron Fifteen partnered with the command's sister village of Inarajan during a middle school cleanup Oct. 12...
10 October 2019 Navy and West Virginia Dept. of Veteran's Assistance Lay Wreath to Remember The Fallen The West Virginia Department of Veteran's Assistance joined with the U.S. Navy to conduct a wreath laying ceremony in front of the West Virginia Veteran’s Memorial in Charleston, W. Va., during the first ever Charleston Navy Week. The wreath signifies the remembrance of all...
07 October 2019 Surge Sealift Ships and Ready Reserve Ships Turbo Activate Five of Military Sealift Command's East Coast-based and one West Coast-based surge sealift ships successfully completed a turbo activation by pulling into their homeports, Sept. 25...
04 October 2019 Hurricane Hero: EMILY Vehicle a Successful Partnership between Navy, Industry In September 2019, EMILY-officially known as the Emergency Integrated Lifesaving Lanyard-operated in the Bahamas after Hurricane Dorian. An unmanned surface vehicle, EMILY helped disaster responders deliver medicine and other needed supplies...
02 October 2019 $49.8M Contract Award to Support Littoral Combat Ship Program Naval Facilities Engineering Command Southeast awarded last month a $49.8 million contract to Walsh Federal LLC to build a Littoral Combat Ship logistics facility at Naval Station Mayport, Florida...