23 April 2021 USS America hosts First ASVAB Booster SASEBO, Japan – The forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) provided Sailors an opportunity to improve their careers by administering the Armed Forces Classification Test (AFCT) here April 15...
23 April 2021 USS Arlington Sailors Do Their Part to Sink COVID-19 NORFOLK, Va. – Sailors aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Arlington (LPD 24) receive their second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, April 23, 2021...
22 April 2021 SOUTHCOM Commander Visits Dominican Republic, Takes Part in Caribbean Security Conference MIAMI, Fla. - U.S. Navy Adm. Craig Faller, commander of U.S. Southern Command, visited the Dominican Republic April 20-22 where he joined national leaders during several bilateral events and took part in a regional conference focused on Caribbean security...
22 April 2021 Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Sea Guardian Operates with Naval Assets SAN DIEGO, Calif. - The U.S. Navy demonstrated the successful integration of an unmanned maritime surveillance aircraft system with manned capabilities during the Unmanned Systems Integrated Battle Problem 21 (UxS IBP 21) off the coast of San Diego, April 21...
22 April 2021 USS Philippine Sea Returns Home from Deployment MAYPORT, Fla. --The “War Dogs” of the guided-missile cruiser USS Philippine Sea (CG 58) and the embarked “Vipers” of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 48 returned to Naval Station Mayport marking the end of their nearly 10-month deployment to the U.S. 2nd, 5th and 6th Fleet areas of...
22 April 2021 Unmanned Capabilities Front and Center During Naval Exercise Chief of Naval Research Rear Adm. Lorin Selby today declared “the state of our Naval unmanned capabilities is truly unmatched,” and vowed continued support for the nation’s ongoing transition to a hybrid manned-unmanned force in the future...
21 April 2021 Senior Navy Officials Observe Aegis Training DAHLGREN, Va. - Chief of Staff to the Acting Secretary of the Navy, Mr. Tommy Ross, and Director, Navy Staff Office of the Chief of Naval Operations (CNO), Mr. Andy Haeuptle, Senior Executive Service (SES), visited the AEGIS Training and Readiness Center (ATRC) as part of their trip to Dahlgren, Va...
20 April 2021 Italian Aircraft Carrier ITS Cavour Departs Norfolk, Completing F-35B Certification NORFOLK, Va. (NNS) – The Italian Navy flagship, the aircraft carrier ITS Cavour (CVH 550), departed Naval Station Norfolk Apr. 16 after Joint Force operations with U.S. military forces in the Atlantic Ocean...
19 April 2021 Hampton Roads Installations Critical to Navy Readiness WASHINGTON – U.S. Navy Vice Chief of Naval Operations (VCNO) Adm. Bill Lescher visited Hampton Roads, Virginia, April 19, to visit two major shipyards and meet with Sailors in the region...
19 April 2021 COVID-19 Vaccines Distributed Onboard Washington Navy Yard WASHINGTON - Through collaboration with Naval Medical Forces Atlantic and Naval Health Clinic Quantico, a response team dispatched from Walter Reed National Medical Center has administered more than 2,000 COVID-19 vaccines onboard Washington Navy Yard since Friday, April 16...