17 April 2017 Captain to Cartoonist Jeff Bacon scribbles away, his pencil a blur on the notepad as it sits on his table. A general-issued Navy notepad, with an even more modest pencil in his hand. The tools provided to the author of the Navy Times' comic "Broadside" don't seem to slow him down...
17 April 2017 Nimitz Hosts Commander, US 3rd Fleet Vice Adm. Nora Tyson, commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet, visited the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68), at sea, as part of a scheduled visit, April 14...
17 April 2017 Naval War College updates, expands missions to align with new roles The missions of U.S. Naval War College (NWC) have been expanded and updated to reflect the school's current functions and to better serve the fleet, the Department of Defense, and the nation...
17 April 2017 NSWC PCD Takes Technological Leap with Unmanned Aircraft System Certification A U.S. Navy aviation unit is establishing an unmanned aircraft system (UAS) flight program aiding in the command's research, development, test and evaluation mission and specifically to aid in the development of UAS payloads and mine warfare and expeditionary warfare systems...
17 April 2017 Nimitz Passes Supply Management Inspection with 93.6% Sailors assigned to the supply department aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) successfully completed the Commander Naval Air Forces, Supply Management Inspection (SMI) with an overall score of 93.6 percent, April 13...
17 April 2017 USS Coronado Exchanges Command in Singapore Littoral combat ship USS Coronado (LCS 4) Crew 204 was relieved by Crew 203 during an exchange of command ceremony at Changi Naval Base in Singapore, April 15...
17 April 2017 Pacific Partnership arrives in Kuching Pacific Partnership 2017 (PP17) and Malaysian partners embarked aboard expeditionary fast transport USNS Fall River (T-EPF 4) arrived in Kuching, Malaysia, Apr. 14...
17 April 2017 USS Bataan Honors 75th Anniversary of Battle of Bataan and Bataan Death March Amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) commemorated the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Bataan and ensuing Bataan Death March by hosting a number of events April 9 to 14, while deployed in the 5th Fleet Area of Operations in support of maritime security operations...
17 April 2017 From 500-feet Below the Surface to 10,000-feet Above - Pax River SAR Pilot Recounts Submarine Service Lt. Adam Patterson's Navy career hasn't followed what most people might call the "usual" path. Having experienced his own evolution of sorts, he emerged from the sea and eventually took to the air by first starting as a submariner and later transitioning to an aviator...
17 April 2017 US Marines, Sailors train with Papua New Guinea Defense Force in preparation for APEC 2018 U.S. Marines and Sailors embarked aboard USS Comstock (LSD 45) arrived in Port Moresby, April 15, for a Theater Security Cooperation (TSC) engagement with the Papua New Guinea Defense Force (PNGDF)...