30 May 2023 USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) Holds Reception During Oslo Port Visit OSLO, Norway - Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europe, U.S. Naval Forces Africa, Allied Joint Forces Command Naples, Adm. Stuart Munsch, and the U.S. Ambassador to Norway, Marc Nathanson, co-hosted a reception aboard the first-in-class aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) while anchored
30 May 2023 U.S. Navy Forces Participate in Malaysia’s LIMA 2023 LANGKAWI, Malaysia - U.S. Navy ships, aircraft and Sailors participated in the biennial Langkawi International Maritime Aerospace Exhibition (LIMA) 23, from May 23-27.
30 May 2023 Navy Leaders in Ventura County Commemorate Memorial Day VENTURA COUNTY, Ca - Capt. Jason Kranz, chief staff officer, Naval Base Ventura County (NBVC), and Capt. Michael W. Meno, commodore, Naval Construction Group One, paid fitting tributes to the legacy of fallen service members during Memorial Day ceremonies in Ventura County, May 29.
26 May 2023 USS Normandy Arrives in Gothenburg, Sweden GOTHENBURG, Sweden - The USS Normandy (CG 60), a part of the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group, arrived in Gothenburg, Sweden for its first regularly scheduled port visit of its U.S. Sixth Fleet deployment May 25, 2023.
26 May 2023 USS Normandy Arrives in Gothenburg, Sweden GOTHENBURG, Sweden - The USS Normandy (CG 60), a part of the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group, arrived in Gothenburg, Sweden for its first regularly scheduled port visit of its U.S. Sixth Fleet deployment May 25, 2023.
26 May 2023 Refueling Complex Overhaul Completed on USS George Washington (CVN 73) NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – USS George Washington (CVN 73), the nation’s sixth Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, ushered in the second half of its service life on May 25, when it completed its refueling complex overhaul (RCOH) at Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS), in Norfolk,
25 May 2023 VCNO Visits Hampton Roads; Discusses Quality of Service, Maintenance Availabilities, and Infrastructure NORFOLK, Va. – Vice Chief of Naval Operations (VCNO) Adm. Lisa Franchetti engaged with local military and industry leaders in the Hampton Roads area to discuss Sailor well-being and shipyard improvements, May 23-24, 2023.
25 May 2023 VCNO Visits Hampton Roads; Discusses Quality of Service, Maintenance Availabilities, and Infrastructure NORFOLK, Va. – Vice Chief of Naval Operations (VCNO) Adm. Lisa Franchetti engaged with local military and industry leaders in the Hampton Roads area to discuss Sailor well-being and shipyard improvements, May 23-24, 2023.
25 May 2023 USS Truxtun Returns from Deployment NORFOLK, Va. – The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Truxtun (DDG 103) returned to its homeport of Naval Station Norfolk, May 25, 2023, following an eight-month deployment with Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 10, George H.W. Bush CSG, to the U.S. 5th Fleet and U.S. 6th Fleet areas of
25 May 2023 Allies Maintain, Sustain in the North Atlantic and High North ATLANTIC OCEAN - “An Army marches on its stomach.” Napoleon Bonaparte is credited with this oft-quoted aphorism of the importance of logistics in military operations. While armies may indeed march on their stomachs, navies sail on their stomachs, their fuel reserves, and their