04 September 2023 Koa Moana Sailors Provide Dental Assistance in Palau KOROR, Palau — U.S. Navy Sailors with Task Force Koa Moana 23 provided dental work for Palauan elementary school students through the School Dental Program in the Republic of Palau, July 18 to Sept. 1, 2023...
04 September 2023 NAVCENT Hosts Israeli Foreign Minister MANAMA, Bahrain — U.S. Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT) hosted Israel’s foreign minister, Sept. 4, for discussions on regional maritime security cooperation...
04 September 2023 U.S., Philippine Navies Conduct Bilateral Sail to Enhance Interoperability SOUTH CHINA SEA — U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided missile-destroyer USS Ralph Johnson (DDG 114) and Philippine Navy guided-missile frigate BRP Jose Rizal (FF-150) conducted a bilateral sail in the South China Sea Sept. 4, to enhance the interoperability between the two navies...
01 September 2023 USS Lake Champlain Decommissions After 35 Years of Distinguished Service SAN DIEGO — Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Lake Champlain (CG 57), the 11th ship of its class, was recognized for more than 35 years of naval service during a decommissioning ceremony at Naval Base San Diego, Sept. 1...
01 September 2023 Middle East Naval Coalition Expands with Jordan as 12th Member MANAMA, Bahrain – U.S. Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT) welcomes the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan as the latest member of the International Maritime Security Construct, a multinational maritime coalition established in 2019 to deter attacks on commercial shipping in the Middle East...
31 August 2023 New Navy Medicine Capability Delivered to Support Missions in the Pacific AGANA HEIGHTS, Guam — Trauma and surgical supplies arrived at Guam in July to support staging for quick deployment of the Expeditionary Resuscitative Surgical System (ERSS) in the Pacific region...
31 August 2023 Pacific Partnership 2023 Concludes Second Stop in Philippines LA UNION, Philippines – Pacific Partnership has concluded its mission stop in San Fernando, August 30, at a closing ceremony hosted by provincial leadership at La Union High School. In addition to mission leadership, the City Mayor, Vice Mayor and Armed Forces of the Philippines Chief of Staff...
31 August 2023 Information Warfare Team Trainer Continues to Effectively Ready Teams for Deployment VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – The Afloat Watch-station Intelligence Course (AWIC) Teams, formally known as Information Warfare Team Trainer, in both Virginia Beach and San Diego are continuing to efficiently and effectively prepare afloat Information Warfare teams from the fleet for deployment...
31 August 2023 Agile Spartan 23.2: RJ’s Stay on Watch NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY SOUDA BAY, Greece — Naval Support Activity Souda Bay, Greece, provided operational and logistical support to the crew of a U.S. Air Force Boeing RC-135 Rivet Joint assigned to the 763rd Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron, Aug. 18-23, 2023, as the unit participated in...
30 August 2023 NPS Research on Coast Guard Icebreaker to Enhance Arctic Readiness MONTEREY, Calif. — During a seven-week Arctic transit aboard the U.S. Coast Guard icebreaker USCGC Healy (WAGB 20), researchers from the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) will study the impact of the extreme environment on crew performance and potential mitigations, as well as advanced Additive...