22 June 2016 Training Air Wing 5 Receives Final T-6B An unprecedented three-plane formation of the Navy's first, Training Air Wing 5's final T-6B Texan II aircraft arrived to Naval Air Station Whiting Field June 21. The landing marked the command's full complement of primary, fixed-wing aircraft...
22 June 2016 Pure Praxis Brings Innovative SAPR Training to Korea Service members and civilians stationed throughout the Republic of Korea are attending interactive Sexual Assault Prevention and Response (SAPR) training while the Pure Praxis theater group visits the peninsula, June 20-23...
22 June 2016 USS Mason Sailors, Italian Forces Conduct VBSS Exercises Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mason (DDG 87), assigned to the Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group (Ike CSG), and Italian frigate ITS Carlo Margottini (F529) performed a joint international visit, board, search, and seizure (VBSS) exercise, June 15...
22 June 2016 USS San Jacinto Visits Naples Guided-missile cruiser USS San Jacinto (CG 56) departed Naples, Italy, after a four day port visit, June 21...
22 June 2016 TruClip Design Sent to ISS Members of Congress, along with Made in Space, Applied Systems and Technology Transfer and high ranking military officials gathered in Washington, D.C., to facilitate the transfer of a Technical Data Package from the Capitol Hill Maker Faire to the International Space Station, June 21...
22 June 2016 US Navy, Marines Increase Complexity, Enhance Cooperation during CARAT Thailand The 22nd annual Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) exercise between the U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, and Royal Thai Armed Forces concluded at the Royal Thai Navy Base in Sattahip, Thailand, June 22...
22 June 2016 Shift Focus "I was about 20 feet away from a 7-Ton [truck] when it hit an IED, and kicked me down off this little hill we were on," said Derbak. Derbak suffered a traumatic brain injury (TBI) from the explosion, but wouldn't let it stop him. Refusing to abandon his team, he continued on, enduring further injury...
21 June 2016 USNS Lewis B. Puller: The Future of Expeditionary Minehunting The Navy's first expeditionary mobile base, USNS Lewis B. Puller (T-ESB 3) got underway from Naval Station Norfolk to perform airborne countermine deployment training, June 13-16...
21 June 2016 Team Navy Adds to Medal Count at Day Five of DoD Warrior Games Navy wounded warrior athletes excelled at shooting events during the fourth day of competition at the Department of Defense Warrior Games in West Point, N.Y., June 19...
21 June 2016 Pacific Partnership 2016 Concludes Mission Stop to Timor Leste Pacific Partnership 2016 departed Timor Leste June 21, after completing two weeks of subject matter expert exchanges (SMEE) in civil-military disaster response preparedness, cooperative health engagements (CHE) and engineering projects...