09 September 2022 The future USNS Apalachicola Achieves Milestones with Acceptance Trials and Completion of Unmanned Logistics Prototype Trials The future USNS Apalachicola (EPF 13), the Navy’s 13th Spearhead-class expeditionary fast transport successfully completed Acceptance Trials and Unmanned Logistics Prototype Trials...
09 September 2022 FRCE safety program recognized as premier in Defense Department MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT, N.C. - The safety program at Fleet Readiness Center East (FRCE) was acknowledged by the Department of Defense (DoD) as the best of the best in terms of safety and occupational health when Assistant Secretary of Defense for Readiness Shawn G. Skelly presented...
09 September 2022 NAVFAC MIDLANT Receives EPA 2022 Excellence in Site Reuse Award for Restoration Efforts NORFOLK, Va. - Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Mid-Atlantic (NAVFAC MIDLANT), as part of a team that included the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 5; the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA); the City of Fridley, Minnesota; and Hyde Development, received the EPA...
09 September 2022 Start of Fabrication Begins for Future USS Pittsburgh PASCAGOULA, Miss. – The start of fabrication of the future USS Pittsburgh (LPD 31) began at Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII), Ingalls Shipbuilding division, Sept. 7...
08 September 2022 IWTC Monterey Sailor Wins DoD Language Professional of the Year MONTEREY, Calif. - Every year, the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center (DLIFLC) hosts the Advanced Command Language Program (ACLP) workshop at the Presidio of Monterey...
08 September 2022 USS San Jacinto Returns Home from 9-Month Deployment NORFOLK, Va.-The Ticonderoga class guided-missile cruiser USS San Jacinto (CG 56) returned to its homeport of Naval Station Norfolk after a nine-month deployment, Sept. 8...
08 September 2022 Celebrating the legacy of Father Capodanno GAETA, Italy - On Sept. 4th, 1967, Father Vincent Capodanno, a Navy Lt. and chaplain, was dying. After an extension request to the jungles of Vietnam, the catholic priest, attached to the 5th Marine Regiment’s 3rd Battalion, was caught in a firefight...
07 September 2022 Littoral Combat Ships Conduct Joint Oceania Maritime Support Initiative PACIFIC OCEAN – Independence-variant littoral combat ships USS Jackson (LCS 6) and USS Oakland (LCS 24) deployed to the Oceania region with embarked U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Tactical Law Enforcement Team detachments to conduct maritime law enforcement operations in support of U.S. and Pacific Island...
07 September 2022 NRL researcher receives ASME Lifetime Achievement Award John Michopoulos, Ph.D., U.S. Naval Research Laboratory’s (NRL) Computational Multiphysics Systems Laboratory head, received the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Computers and Information in Engineering (CIE) Lifetime Achievement Award...
06 September 2022 USS Momsen returns to homeport NAVAL STATION EVERETT, Wash. - The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Momsen (DDG 92), assigned to Carrier Strike Group Three, returned to Naval Station Everett, Sept. 6, following a seven-month deployment to U.S. 3rd, 5th, and 7th Fleets...