21 October 2022 NAS Oceana Pins 67 New Chief Petty Officers VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana hosted its Chief Petty Officer (CPO) Pinning Ceremony today, promoting 67 men and women from across the installation and its supported strike fighter squadrons...
21 October 2022 SURFLANT Pins Newest Chief Petty Officers NAVAL STATION NORFOLK, Va. - Nine Sailors from Commander, Naval Surface Force Atlantic (SURFLANT) received their gold-fouled anchors during the command’s chief pinning ceremony onboard Naval Station Norfolk, Oct. 21, 2022...
21 October 2022 George H.W. Bush Carrier Strike Group supports EURONAVAL 2022 U.S. military personnel, aircraft and equipment from USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77), Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 7, flagship of George H.W. Bush Carrier Strike Group (GHWBCSG) represented the United States at this year’s World Naval Defence Exhibition (EURONAVAL) trade show in Paris, France October...
21 October 2022 Pinning the Fouled Anchor NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY NAPLES, Italy - New Chief’s from twelve different commands in the European region, including U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa (NAVEUR-NAVAF) and U.S. Sixth Fleet, earned their gold-fouled anchors during a Chief petty officer pinning ceremony at the Naval Support Activity...
21 October 2022 USNCC Students Complete 1st UMGC Cybersecurity Course QUANTICO, Va. - The inaugural student cohort enrolled in the Associate of Arts in General Studies with Computer Studies Specialization degree program through the United States Naval Community College completed their first course through University of Maryland Global Campus October 11, 2022...
21 October 2022 SWO Boss Visits Japan to Engage with Surface Warriors YOKOSUKA, Japan - Vice Adm. Roy Kitchener, commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet visited Fleet Activities Yokosuka (CFAY) and Sasebo (CFAS) to engage with forward-deployed Sailors and their communities and connect with Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) partners, Oct. 16-20...
21 October 2022 Navy’s Fleet Experimentation Program at Forefront of Emerging Unmanned Technologies ATLANTIC OCEAN - The Navy’s Fleet Experimentation Program (FLEX), featuring unmanned aerial and surface vehicles, was held on the Spearhead-class expeditionary fast transport vessel USNS Burlington (T-EPF-10) in the waters around Key West, Fla. Oct. 16-21, 2022. ...
20 October 2022 CNO, Commandant, and First Sea Lord meet for Strategic Dialogue on Delivering Combined Seapower WASHINGTON - Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mike Gilday and Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. David Berger met with the Royal Navy First Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Staff Adm. Sir Ben Key for a Strategic Dialogue at the Pentagon, Oct. 20...
20 October 2022 CNO and Japan Chief of Staff, Joint Staff Meet; Discuss Enhancing U.S.-Japanese Alliance WASHINGTON - Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mike Gilday met with Japan Chief of Staff, Joint Staff Gen. Koji Yamazaki at the Pentagon for an office call, Oct. 19...
20 October 2022 CENTCOM Commander embarks USS West Virginia Ballistic Missile Submarine OMAN - On October 19th, General Michael “Erik” Kurilla, commander of CENTCOM, conducted a visit aboard the USS West Virginia, a U.S. Navy Ohio-class nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine at an undisclosed location at sea in international waters in the Arabian Sea...