10 April 2023 Task Force 71 focuses on Future of the Surface Force at 2023 SWO Summit YOKOSUKA, Japan - Commander, Task Force (CTF) 71/Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15 held its annual Surface Warfare Officer Summit from April 3-7 in Yokosuka, Japan. ...
10 April 2023 GPS Pioneer Inducted into Naval Oceanography Hall of Fame WASHINGTON - Dr. Dennis McCarthy─former Director of the Directorate of Time at the U.S. Naval Observatory (USNO) and GPS pioneer─was inducted into Naval Oceanography Hall of Fame in ceremony hosted by USNO, April 6, 2023...
07 April 2023 Oceania Maritime Security Initiative: U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard, Ship Rider Patrol Micronesian Waters GUAM – In the 200 nautical miles of ocean that constitutes the Federated States of Micronesia Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Mobile (LCS26), Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 49, U.S. Coast Guard Tactical Law Enforcement Team Pacific...
07 April 2023 USS Ronald Reagan Wins Ney Award YOKOSUKA, Japan - The Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), was awarded the Fiscal Year 2023 Captain Edward F. Ney Memorial Food Service Award for best aircraft carrier galley, April 6...
07 April 2023 Current Cyber Warriors Meet Future Cyber Warriors PENSACOLA, Fla. - Georgetown Independent School District’s (ISD) Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (NJROTC) from East View High School in Georgetown, Texas, visited Navy Information Operations Command (NIOC) Pensacola March 30, 2023...
07 April 2023 Protecting Health is NHB Industrial Hygiene’s Mission BREMERTON , Wash. - In conjunction with National Public Health week, April 3-9, 2023, Defense Health Agency commands like Naval Hospital Bremerton continue to provide protective support with a variety of public health specialty services to ensure the health and wellness of all those entrusted...
06 April 2023 FRCSW Ally Support Strengthens Royal Australian Air Force NAVAL AIR STATION NORTH ISLAND, Calif. - Fleet Readiness Center Southwest (FRCSW) successfully completed a first of its kind reconfiguration of a U.S. Navy EA-6B Growler for the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)...
06 April 2023 Naval Special Warfare Operators Demonstrate Safety, Teamwork, Fitness to 100 Elementary Students CORONADO, Calif. - Naval Special Warfare (NSW) operators volunteered for a community relations (COMREL) event for Village Elementary School students at Coronado High School, Wednesday...
06 April 2023 2023 US Armed Forces Triathlon Championship WASHINGTON - With a dominating performance, the All-Navy Triathlon men’s team won gold at the 2023 Armed Forces Triathlon Championship held at Naval Base Ventura County’s Point Mugu Beach on April 1. LCDR Kyle Hooker led the All-Navy Team by finishing 1st place overall with a time of...
06 April 2023 Dissecting the Bull Frog – Exploring an NSW Tradition CORONADO, Calif. - When the U.S. Navy established the Underwater Demolition Teams (UDTs) during World War II, the heroic Sailors that we now know as Navy SEALs were commonly referred to as “Frogmen.” Today’s Naval Special Warfare (NSW) community pays homage to its predecessors by...