11 July 2023 USNS Burlington Hosts Launch of Unmanned Surface Vehicle CARRIBEAN SEA – U.S. Navy Sailors partnered with Military Sealift Command civilian mariners and civilian contractors in a collaborative effort to successfully launch a Wave Glider unmanned surface vehicle (USV) from expeditionary fast transport ship USNS Burlington (T-EPF...
11 July 2023 UNITAS LXIV to Begin in Colombia CARTAGENA, Colombia - U.S. Navy and Marine forces are set to arrive in Cartagena in support of UNITAS LXIV, the world’s longest-running multinational maritime exercise in the world, scheduled to start July 11, 2023...
11 July 2023 Wreck site identified as World War Two carrier USS Ommaney Bay (CVE 79) Naval History and Heritage Command confirmed the identity of a wreck site as USS Ommaney Bay (CVE 79) July 10...
11 July 2023 NAVSUP WSS, Shipyard Supply Support Unit Standardize Processes, Decrease Ship Repair Delays MECHANICSBURG, Pa - Members of Naval Supply Systems Command Weapon Systems Support’s (NAVSUP WSS) Strategic Management and Improvement Office (SMIO) assisted public shipyard units with knowledge sharing and standardization, leading to decreased ship repair delays...
11 July 2023 FRCE Modernization Team Improves Work Environment, Saves Time and Money While teams of expert artisans, engineers and logisticians support state-of-the-art maintenance, repair and overhaul of the military’s most advanced aircraft platforms at Fleet Readiness Center East (FRCE) – often in buildings that date back to the depot’s World War II...
11 July 2023 Program Executive Office Aircraft Carriers Holds Change-of-Office Ceremony WASHINGTON – Rear Adm. Casey J. Moton relieved Rear Adm. James P. Downey as Program Executive Officer for Aircraft Carriers (PEO CVN) during a change-of-office ceremony, July 7, at the Washington Navy Yard. Moton assumed leadership of PEO CVN after previously serving as the Program Executive...
11 July 2023 FRCE ground support shop equips aircraft lines for success Fleet Readiness Center East's Ground Support Branch repairs and maintains the vital ground support equipment used to move aircraft, transport parts, test systems and perform other critical functions that support aircraft production efforts at the depot...
11 July 2023 Rear Adm. Mike Brookes Assumes Command of ONI, Directorship of NMIO SUITLAND, Md. — On July 7, 2023, Rear Adm. Mike Brookes assumed command of the Office of Naval Intelligence and directorship of the National Maritime Intelligence-Integration Office from Rear Adm. Mike Studeman during a change of command ceremony at the National Maritime Intelligence Center...
11 July 2023 Navy Reserve Seabees Build Home for Native Americans in Need The paint is still drying on a brand new house completed by a group of Reserve-duty Seabees, who put the finishing touches today on a dwelling built for a family in need as part of a partnership with the Southwest Indian Foundation (SWIF), headquartered here...
11 July 2023 VP-16 Hosts Brunei Distinguished Visitors By invitation of the government of Brunei, 23 U.S. Navy personnel attached to the “War Eagles” of Patrol Squadron (VP) 16 hosted distinguished visitors (DV) on a P-8A Poseidon flight out of Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF) Base in Rimba, June 27...