18 July 2016 Sailors from US, Indian, Chilean Navies Conduct VBSS Ops during RIMPAC 2016 Sailors assigned to Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Shoup (DDG 86) conducted a visit, board, search and seizure (VBSS) training exercise with sailors from Chilean Navy Frigate CNS Almirante Cochrane (FF 05) and sailors from Indian Navy Shivalik-class stealth frigate INS Satpura...
18 July 2016 Buffalo Visits Singapore during Indo-Asia-Pacific Deployment Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Buffalo (SSN 715) arrived in Singapore July 16 for a port visit as part of its Indo-Asia-Pacific deployment...
16 July 2016 Djibouti: Ambouli Airport Supports Flight Operations amid Juba Crisis Although last week's escalation of attacks in South Sudan caused immediate cancellations of all flights in Juba, Ambouli International Airport stepped up to the challenge, providing superior support for both commercial and military operational flights to their airfield...
16 July 2016 Vice President Biden Visits Stennis Vice President Joe Biden visited Sailors aboard USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) July 14, while the ship and John C. Stennis Strike Group (JCSSG) were participating in the 2016 Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) maritime exercise...
15 July 2016 Awesome Autonomy: The Future Force, RoboBoats The future of naval engineering was on display last week as 13 teams of high school and college students did battle at the 9th annual RoboBoat Competition in Virginia Beach, Virginia...
15 July 2016 NAVSEA Commander and CNRMC Commander Attend MARMC's NAMTS Graduation Commander, Naval Sea Systems Command Vice Adm. Thomas J. Moore and Commander, Navy Regional Maintenance Center Rear Adm. James P. Downey were on hand for Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center's (MARMC) Navy Afloat Maintenance Training Strategy (NAMTS) graduation July 13 in Norfolk...
15 July 2016 MARMC Makes Emergent Repairs to Mesa Verde in Boston Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center's (MARMC) Production Department performed emergent repairs aboard USS Mesa Verde (LPD 19) during Liberty Fleet HarborFest in Boston, July 4...
15 July 2016 USS Wasp Receives Mini Fab Lab Capabilities Amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) acquired its first mini fabrication laboratory from Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center's (MARMC) New Technology and Innovation Branch Fabrication Laboratory (Fab Lab), June 27...
15 July 2016 Small Business to Construct LCS Facility at Naval Station Mayport Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Southeast awarded a multiple-award design-build construction contract (MACC) July 14 to seven small businesses for work throughout the Southeast...
15 July 2016 New Navy Medicine Records Activity Opens in St. Louis The U.S. Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (BUMED) conducted a ceremonial ribbon-cutting for its new Navy Medicine Records Activity (NMRA) detachment, July 15...