13 August 2015 USS Coronado (LCS 4) Conducts Live Fire Testing USS Coronado (LCS 4) successfully tracked and neutralized both single and multiple fast inshore attack craft during live-fire testing off the coast of California July 18-22...
13 August 2015 A Case for Aircraft Carriers and Air Wings Today, more than ever, U.S. national interests require the speed, endurance, flexibility and autonomous nature of the U.S. Navy's nuclear powered aircraft carrier, which deploys, operates and is prepared to fight as part of a carrier strike group (CSG)...
13 August 2015 USS Essex Conducts Strait of Hormuz Transit The Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) transited the Strait of Hormuz and entered the Arabian Gulf Aug. 6...
13 August 2015 Blue Ridge Arrives in Busan Strengthening Ties with ROK Allies The U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) arrived in Busan, Republic of Korea (ROK), Aug. 13, for a port visit in support of embarked Commander, U.S. 7th Fleet's participation in bi-lateral exercise Ulchi Freedom Guardian (UFG)...
13 August 2015 Pacific Partnership Hosts Ribbon Cutting Ceremonies in Philippines Pacific Partnership 2015 in San Fernando City, La Union, Philippines, held three ribbon cutting ceremonies Aug. 10 and 11 to celebrate the completion of three construction projects...
12 August 2015 DESRON 7 Changes Command, Reflects on Nearly Three Years as part of 7th Fleet FDNF Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 7 held a change of command ceremony at Commander, Logistics Group Western Pacific in Singapore, Aug. 12...
10 August 2015 Los Angeles Navy Days Concludes The 18th annual Navy Days Los Angeles concluded Aug. 10 when visiting U.S. Navy ships USS Bunker Hill (CG 52), USS Cape St. George (CG 71), USS Halsey (DDG 97) and nearly 1,000 Sailors departed from the Port of Los Angeles...
10 August 2015 VFA-195 Conducts Sky High Change of Command The "Dambusters" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 195 held an airborne change of command above the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73), Aug 7...
10 August 2015 USS George Washington Has Record Breaking Fueling-at-Sea The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) conducted a record breaking fueling-at-sea (FAS) with the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Chafee (DDG 90) July 31...
07 August 2015 Carrier Strike Group 2 Holds Change of Command Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 2 held a change of command ceremony at the Pennsylvania House on board Naval Station Norfolk, Aug. 6...