11 May 2016 VFA-101 Passes Initial F-35C Weapons Inspection - 'Grim Reapers' Pending Safe for Flight Status The "Grim Reapers" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 101 completed the first ever Conventional Weapons Technical Proficiency Inspection, the final phase required for Safe for Flight certification by Commander, Naval Air Forces, April 11, at Naval Air Station Lemoore, California...
11 May 2016 TSC San Diego, Armed Services Blood Program Team to Give Life Sailors from Training Support Center San Diego and the Armed Services Blood Program held a blood drive aboard Naval Base San Diego, May 4...
11 May 2016 Neagley Takes Helm of Program Executive Office Littoral Combat Ships Rear Adm. John P. Neagley relieved Rear Adm. Brian K. Antonio as program executive officer for the Littoral Combat Ship Program during a change of office ceremony, May 10, at the Washington Navy Yard...
10 May 2016 NAVFAC EXWC Design Review Features Added Capabilities, Energy Savings Naval Facilities Engineering Command Engineering and Expeditionary Warfare Center and NAVFAC's Expeditionary Programs Office hosted a design review in conjunction with a demonstration of the latest standardized tent camp facility, May 3-5...
10 May 2016 NDW Hones Emergency Preparedness During HURREX Citadel Gale 16 Naval District Washington is participating in the U.S. Fleet Forces Command and Commander, Navy Installation Command annual hurricane preparedness exercise, HURREX/Citadel Gale 2016, which will run May 9-20...
10 May 2016 Big Data, 3D Printing and Robots: Marine Corps Commandant Touts ONR S&T Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Robert B. Neller recently visited the Office of Naval Research to get a close-up look at some of the latest technologies being developed for the U.S. Marine Corps, from autonomous systems to virtual reality training devices, officials announced May 10...
10 May 2016 NRL Invokes Cost Effective Approach to Improve Joint ISR Missions Researchers at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory have teamed with General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. to integrate maritime mode inverse synthetic aperture radar imaging capability with GA-ASI's Lynx Multi-Mode Radar for improved intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance missions...
10 May 2016 MSC Ships Replenish at Sea Military Sealift Command's fleet replenishment oiler USNS John Ericsson (T-AO 194) delivered fuel and cargo to a second MSC ship, fast combat ship USNS Rainier (T-AOE 7), during a replenishment at sea (RAS) operation, May 8...
10 May 2016 Family Readiness Group Gives GHWB Sailors Peace of Mind A Sailor's responsibilities underway can be demanding. The days are long and the work is challenging. However, these challenges become even more difficult if the Sailor is worried about his family back home. That's where USS George H.W. Bush's (CVN 77) Family Readiness Group comes in...
10 May 2016 Boxer Celebrates Mother's Day Amphibious assault ship USS Boxer's (LHD 4) Junior Enlisted Association hosted a Mother's Day brunch to honor deployed Sailor and Marine mothers, May 8...