02 June 2016 CCSG-9 Holds Change of Command Commander, Carrier Strike Group 9 (CCSG-9) held a change of command ceremony at Naval Air Station North Island (NASNI), June 1...
02 June 2016 Navy Voluntary Education Support Call Center Hours Extended The Navy's Virtual Education Center's (VEC) support hours have been extended an hour and a half as of June 1...
02 June 2016 Future USS Delbert D. Black (DDG 119) Keel Authenticated The keel of the future USS Delbert D. Black (DDG 119) was ceremoniously laid at the Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) shipyard June 1...
02 June 2016 U.S. Navy Promotes Energy, Environment during Fleet Week New York U.S. Fleet Forces Command's "Stewards of the Sea: Defending Freedom, Protecting the Environment" static exhibit was showcased during Fleet Week New York aboard amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), in Manhattan, Times Square, the Brooklyn Cruise Terminal, and New Jersey's Liberty State Park...
02 June 2016 Partnership Celebration Provides Glimpse into the Future of Ocean Surveying Members of the naval oceanography community and relatives of the "Father of Modern Oceanography" peered into the future of ocean surveying while paying homage to their history during a partnership celebration held alongside USNS Maury (T-AGS 66) in Pascagoula, Mississippi May 31...
01 June 2016 New Leaders' Training Released for the New Blended Retirement System Today, the Department of Defense (DoD) released the first of four online training courses that provides education about the military's new blended retirement system, which goes into effect Jan. 1, 2018...
01 June 2016 Procedures Tested, Safety Emphasized During Pacific Partnership Guam Training Exercise Personnel aboard hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) held a training exercise in Guam May 31 in support of Pacific Partnership 2016...
01 June 2016 Pacific Submarine Force Bids Aloha to USS City of Corpus Christi The Pacific Submarine Force and the Pearl Harbor waterfront said farewell to the Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS City of Corpus Christi (SSN 705) in a decommissioning ceremony on Memorial Day, May 30, at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam...
01 June 2016 Antonio Takes Helm of PEO Aircraft Carriers Rear Adm. Brian Antonio relieved Vice Adm. (sel) Tom Moore as program executive officer for the Aircraft Carrier (CV) program during a change of office ceremony June 1 at the Washington Navy Yard...
01 June 2016 Teamwork, training key to USNS Mercy MEDEVAC of South Korean Sailor The hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) conducted a medical evacuation May 27 to assist a Republic of Korea sailor in need of medical attention. Pacific Partnership 2016 Mission Commander, Capt. Tom Williams, praised the work of the entire mission team to complete the MEDEVAC successfully...