30 January 2025 Gettysburg Holds At-Sea Change of Command Ceremony U.S. CENTRAL COMMAND AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY – Capt. John Lucas relieved Capt. Justin Hodges as the commanding officer of the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Gettysburg (CG 64) during an at-sea change of command ceremony, Jan. 30...
30 January 2025 NSF Dahlgren and NSF Indian Head to Participate in Navy-wide Security Drills Feb. 3-14 DAHLGREN, Va. (Jan. 29., 2025) – Naval Support Facility (NSF) Dahlgren, Va., and NSF Indian Head, Md., will participate in the Navy’s exercise Citadel Shield-Solid Curtain 2025 (CS-SC25) security exercises, Feb. 3-14. These regularly-scheduled, annual drills enhance the capability of...
29 January 2025 U.S. Pacific Fleet Navy Reserve Public Affairs Summit: Training to be the Strategic Advantage and Enabling Effective Communication in the Indo-Pacific Region JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii – Forty Sailors from six Navy public affairs reserve units supporting Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet (COMPACFLT) attended a reserve public affairs summit Jan. 9 to 11, 2025, focused on rapidly developing and sustaining their warfighting readiness skills...
29 January 2025 NAVFAC Southeast Awards $72.4 Million Contract for Airfield Repairs at NAS Key West JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) Southeast awarded a $72.4 million firm-fixed-price construction contract on January 17 to Head/Diaz 2022, of Columbus, Ohio, for comprehensive airfield repairs at Naval Air Station (NAS) Key West...
29 January 2025 NAS JRB Fort Worth to Support Border Security Efforts NAS JRB FORT WORTH, TEXAS—Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has commanded the Texas Military Department to deploy the Texas Tactical Border Force to the Rio Grande Valley, coordinating efforts with U.S. Border Patrol under the Trump administration initiatives. The 136th Airlift Wing, a unit of the Texas...
28 January 2025 U.S. Navy Installations, Fleet Commands Participate in Annual Force Protection Exercise U.S. Fleet Forces Command and Navy Installations Command will conduct the annual two-part force protection exercise Citadel Shield-Solid Curtain, Feb. 3-14, at all Navy installations in the continental United States. The exercises will simulate realistic threat scenarios to boost the...
27 January 2025 Navy Medicine and Readiness Training Command Rota Enhances Readiness and Retention Through Training Programs Navy Medicine and Readiness Training Command (NMRTC) Rota is dedicated to fostering professional development and recruitment in military medicine.The small overseas command, collocated with Naval Hospital Rota, offers training and shadowing opportunities for service members, enhancing retention and...
24 January 2025 F-35 project expands capabilities at FRCE MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT, N.C. – Fleet Readiness Center East (FRCE) celebrated the completion of its F-35 Lightning II expansion project with an informal ribbon cutting ceremony Jan. 14...
24 January 2025 NPS’ Latest CubeSat Launch Furthers International Collaboration in Space MONTEREY, Calif. -- The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) has once again boldly gone into low Earth orbit, where its faculty and students’ research will impact the national security of the nation and its allies...
23 January 2025 CTF 63 Air Logistics: Schedulers of the Skies NAPLES, Italy – When there’s a need to move cargo, personnel, and even the Navy’s four-legged law enforcement officers throughout the European theater, customers call the team at Commander, Task Force SIX THREE (CTF-63) Air Logistics...