30 July 2024 USS Wasp Celebrates 35th Birthday MEDITERRANEAN SEA – Sailors and Marines walk about passageways as the ship’s air conditioning system works overtime under the beating sun. These deckplates have supported the weight of servicemembers across the armed services through oceans and seas around the world...
29 July 2024 Commander, Task Force 68 trains with Allies in Romania, Bulgaria NAPLE, Italy — U.S. Navy Sailors assigned to Commander, Task Force (CTF) 68 and Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) Eight, Platoon 801 participated in two exercises alongside multiple Allies in Romania and Bulgaria, June 10-14 and June 17-21, 2024, respectively...
25 July 2024 George Washington, Ronald Reagan Conduct Hull Swap SAN DIEGO – Nimitz-class aircraft carriers USS George Washington (CVN 73) and USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) conduct a hull swap on Naval Air Station North Island that sends Ronald Reagan to Bremerton, Washington, and returns George Washington to Yokosuka, Japan, as the Navy’s only...
24 July 2024 Türkiye Assumes Command of Combined Maritime Forces’ Combined Task Force 151 from Brazil MANAMA, Bahrain – The Turkish Navy assumed command of Combined Maritime Forces’ (CMF) counter-piracy focused task force during a change of command ceremony aboard Naval Support Activity Bahrain, July 24...
23 July 2024 US and Partner Nations Conduct Multiple SINKEXs as Part of RIMPAC 2024 PACIFIC OCEAN - Ships and aircraft participating in Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2024 conducted long-planned, live-fire sinking exercises (SINKEXs) and sank the decommissioned USS Dubuque (LPD 8), July 11, 2024, and the decommissioned USS Tarawa (LHA 1), July 19, 2024. Both were sunk in...
19 July 2024 USS Washington Conducts Change of Command NORFOLK, Va. - The Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Washington (SSN 787) conducted a change of command ceremony onboard Naval Station Norfolk, July 19...
16 July 2024 USS Carney visits Québec, Highlights Maritime Security and Partnerships QUEBEC CITY, Canada -- The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Carney (DDG 64) visited Québec City, Canada, for the Rendez-vous naval de Québec, July 3-8, 2024...
12 July 2024 Mobile Training Lab Offers Sailors Key Submarine Navigation Experience More than 70 Sailors and civilians from 10 submarine commands received hands-on submarine experience using Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Atlantic’s Mobile Training Lab (MTL), June 24-28, onboard Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek, Virginia. ...
10 July 2024 ONR Global Names Dr. Marcus Tepaske as New Technical Director The Office of Naval Research (ONR) Global has promoted Dr. Marcus Tepaske to the role of Technical Director, where he will lead experts in finding cutting-edge technologies and solutions and getting them into the hands of Sailors and Marines...
09 July 2024 From Astronauts to CubeSats, Space Education and Research at NPS Pushes Boundaries MONTEREY, Ca - Whether it’s providing accurate positioning and navigation, or enabling intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance, the space domain has never been more important to the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps...