12 August 2023 NAVFAC Southeast hosts STEM Open House for local students JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Southeast (NAVFAC SE) opened its doors, August 3, to welcome 20 high school students from across three local counties, including several home school students, for a day of exploration, learning, and hands-on experience in the...
08 August 2023 Keel Authenticated for Future USNS Lucy Stone SAN DIEGO – The keel for the future USNS Lucy Stone (T-AO 209), the Navy’s 5th John Lewis-class fleet replenishment oiler, was laid at General Dynamics National Steel and Shipbuilding Company’s (GD NASSCO) shipyard in San Diego, August 8...
07 August 2023 USS Roosevelt Arrives In Riga, Latvia RIGA, Latvia -- The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Roosevelt (DDG 80) arrived in Riga, Latvia, for a scheduled port visit, Aug. 6, 2023. Roosevelt, forward-deployed to Naval Station Rota, Spain, is on her fifth Forward Deployed Naval Forces-Europe (FDNF-E) patrol...
27 July 2023 Best in the Fleet: USS The Sullivans wins 2022 Battenberg Cup After Two Surge Deployments YORKTOWN, Va. - The crew of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS The Sullivans (DDG 68) was named the best all-around ship in the Atlantic Fleet based on accumulation of achievements that included two successful surge deployments, July 27...
20 July 2023 Naval Safety Command hosts Joint Safety Council meeting By sharing and facilitating interservice lessons learned and best practices, the Joint Safety Council is addressing not only motor vehicle mishaps, but other safety-related issues across aviation, afloat and ground operations...
20 July 2023 NPS Student, Faculty Research Helps Develop Climate-Ready Force through Infrastructure Resilience MONTEREY, Calif. --Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) student research that identified and modeled different aspects of real-world disaster preparedness is being adopted by Navy and state emergency management officials for “building climate resilience,” as outlined in the Secretary of the...
20 July 2023 USS Roosevelt (DDG 80) Arrives in Klaipėda KLAIPĖDA, Lithuania - The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Roosevelt (DDG 80) arrived in Klaipėda, Lithuania, for a scheduled port visit, July 20, 2023...
13 July 2023 First In-Space Laser Power Beaming Experiment Surpasses 100 Days of Successful On-Orbit Operations WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory’s (NRL) Space Wireless Energy Laser Link (SWELL) surpassed 100 days of successful on-orbit laser operations on June 29, 2023, coinciding with the NRL’s 100th birthday celebration. Launched on March 14, 2023, this experiment represents...
12 July 2023 Navy Accepts Delivery of USNS Harvey Milk (T-AO 206) The Navy accepted delivery of fleet replenishment oiler, USNS Harvey Milk (T-AO 206), from shipbuilder General Dynamics National Steel and Shipbuilding Company (NASSCO) on July 11...
29 June 2023 Navy Establishes Cyber Warfare Technician Rating SUFFOLK, Va. -- The Navy announced today the establishment of the Cyber Warfare Technician (CWT) rating via Naval Administrative Message (NAVADMIN) 147/23. ...