17 October 2016 Forward-Deployed Destroyers Demonstrate Skill as Premier Ships in C7F In the midst of a demanding U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility (AOR), Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15 is maintaining a high level of excellence by participating in joint exercises and projecting power across multiple warfare areas, while operating with Korean and other U.S. forces...
17 October 2016 US MCM Units Join ROK Navy, Regional Partners for Clear Horizon U.S. mine countermeasures units commenced training with Republic of Korea (ROK) navy and regional partner counterparts for the first multilateral iteration of the mine countermeasure (MCM) exercise Clear Horizon 2016, Oct. 16...
15 October 2016 Navy's Most Advanced Warship, USS Zumwalt Commissions in Baltimore The Navy's newest and most technologically advanced warship, USS Zumwalt (DDG 1000) was commissioned into active service Saturday, Oct. 15, at North Locust Point in Baltimore...
15 October 2016 USS Shiloh Earns 27,000 Dollars Toward MWR The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Shiloh (CG 67) celebrated the ship's store earning nearly 27,000 dollars to fund Moral, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) events for the crew, Oct. 8...
15 October 2016 Shiloh Completes CMAV in Singapore The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Shiloh (CG 67) left the port of Sembawang Singapore, Sept. 10...
15 October 2016 USS San Francisco Returns to San Diego The Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS San Francisco (SSN 711) and her crew returned to Naval Base Point Loma after completing a six-month deployment to the Western Pacific (WESTPAC) region, where they were greeted on the pier by friends and family, Oct. 14...
15 October 2016 Navy Medicine Emphasizes Readiness during Flu Season 2016 Fall is the unofficial start of flu season and Navy Medicine is stressing the importance of readiness for Sailors, Marines and their families...
15 October 2016 Training Support Center Hampton Roads (TSCHR) Commemorates the Navy's 241st Birthday Over 100 sailors and staff, including Capt. Edward Gettins, TSCHR Commanding Officer, recognized the 241st birthday of the United States Navy in a cake-cutting ceremony Oct. 13th held at the TSCHR Norfolk site...
15 October 2016 USS Iwo Jima Takes Lead of Navy Support in Haiti Amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) conducted a deck swap of personnel, supplies and three CH-53E Super Stallion aircraft with amphibious transport dock USS Mesa Verde (LPD 19) off the northern coast of Haiti Oct. 13...
15 October 2016 Career NAVFAC EXWC employee retires after 50 years of service PORT HUENEME, Calif. - Naval Facilities Engineering and Expeditionary Warfare Center (NAVFAC EXWC) recognized Kit Mack for his over 50 years of Federal service to the U.S. Navy as a structural engineer with Naval Facilities Engineering Command, September 27 during his farewell event...