21 October 2016 NCG 2, 22 NCR Sailors Focus on Expeditionary Warfare Program Naval Construction Group (NCG) 2 and the 22nd Naval Construction Regiment (22 NCR) conducted hands-on expeditionary warfare (EXW) program training for Sailors pursuing their EXW qualification at the two commands, Oct. 7...
19 October 2016 Future USS Rafael Peralta Completes Alpha Trials Future guided-missile destroyer USS Rafael Peralta (DDG 115) successfully completed Alpha trials Oct. 18 after spending two days underway off the coast of Maine...
19 October 2016 US, UK Commence Mine Countermeasures Exercise 17-1 in Arabian Gulf Commander, Task Force (CTF) 52 with the U.K. Mine Countermeasures Force (COMUKMCMFOR) commenced the U.K.-U.S. Mine Countermeasures Exercise 17-1 with a photographic exercise (PHOTOEX) formation in the Arabian Gulf, Oct. 19...
18 October 2016 Five Sailors Reenlist on Navy's Birthday Five Center for Naval Aviation Technical Training Unit (CNATTU) Keesler Sailors celebrated the Navy's 241st Birthday by reenlisting Oct. 13 aboard Keesler Air Force Base, Miss...
18 October 2016 USS Dwight D. Eisenhower Celebrates 39 Years of Excellence The introduction of nuclear power in the United States Navy revolutionized warfighting and put America far ahead of the curve. Where prior ships exhausted, the nuclear-powered carrier could steam nearly indefinitely, only needing to replenish food and fuel for aircraft...
17 October 2016 USS Coronado Arrives in Singapore, Continues Historic Deployment Littoral combat ship USS Coronado (LCS 4) arrived in Singapore Oct. 16 to begin a rotational deployment to the Indo-Asia-Pacific region...
17 October 2016 Forward-Deployed Destroyers Demonstrate Skill as Premier Ships in C7F In the midst of a demanding U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility (AOR), Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15 is maintaining a high level of excellence by participating in joint exercises and projecting power across multiple warfare areas, while operating with Korean and other U.S. forces...
14 October 2016 National Museum of the U.S. Navy Celebrates Artist Tom Freeman's Legacy In celebration of the Navy's 241st birthday, the National Museum of the U.S. Navy hosted a grand opening of an exhibit featuring the art of a world-renowned painter Oct. 13...
13 October 2016 If These Walls Could Talk: A lesson not just on U.S. Navy history, but American history.I have always prided myself in my New England roots, spending countless trips during my childhood to sites of the American Revolution, from walking the 2 1/2 mile Freedom Trail in Boston to gazing from the wooden decks of USS Constitution...
13 October 2016 Sailing One Inch at a Time The repeated, rapid scurrying of a hand over paper interrupts the faint squeak of an eraser that had broken the silence of the pilothouse only moments before...