09 September 2023 7th Fleet Destroyer Transits Taiwan Strait TAIWAN STRAIT - Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ralph Johnson (DDG 114) and Royal Canadian Navy Halifax-class frigate HMCS Ottawa (FFH 341) conducted a routine Taiwan Strait transit September 9 (local time) through waters where high-seas freedoms of navigation and overflight...
07 September 2023 USS Shiloh Departs Yokosuka, Japan After 17 Years of Forward-Deployed Service YOKOSUKA, Japan – The Ticonderoga-class guided missile-cruiser USS Shiloh (CG 67) departed Yokosuka, Japan, on Sept. 5 to transit to its new homeport of Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, as part of a planned rotation of forces in the Pacific...
01 September 2023 USS Lake Champlain Decommissions After 35 Years of Distinguished Service SAN DIEGO — Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Lake Champlain (CG 57), the 11th ship of its class, was recognized for more than 35 years of naval service during a decommissioning ceremony at Naval Base San Diego, Sept. 1...
01 September 2023 Middle East Naval Coalition Expands with Jordan as 12th Member MANAMA, Bahrain – U.S. Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT) welcomes the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan as the latest member of the International Maritime Security Construct, a multinational maritime coalition established in 2019 to deter attacks on commercial shipping in the Middle East...
31 August 2023 Agile Spartan 23.2: RJ’s Stay on Watch NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY SOUDA BAY, Greece — Naval Support Activity Souda Bay, Greece, provided operational and logistical support to the crew of a U.S. Air Force Boeing RC-135 Rivet Joint assigned to the 763rd Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron, Aug. 18-23, 2023, as the unit participated in...
30 August 2023 USS Canberra (LCS 30) Returns to Homeport San Diego SAN DIEGO – The Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Canberra (LCS 30) returned to its homeport in San Diego, Aug. 29...
30 August 2023 SECNAV Del Toro Meets with Leaders in Sweden, Finland, and Ireland DUBLIN, Ireland — Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Carlos Del Toro visited Sweden, Finland, and Ireland to meet with partner and ally navies, government and military leaders, and Sailors and Marines, Aug. 20-27...
29 August 2023 Multinational Defense Leaders Meet in Manila, Talk ‘Free, Open’ Indo-Pacific MANILA, Philippines - Military leaders from Australia, Japan, the Philippines, and United States joined in Manila to further grow the cooperation that exists between the four nations, August 26-27. ...
29 August 2023 Multinational Defense Leaders Meet in Manila, Talk ‘Free, Open’ Indo-Pacific MANILA, Philippines — Military leaders from Australia, Japan, the Philippines, and United States joined in Manila to further grow the cooperation that exists between the four nations, August 26-27. ...
24 August 2023 NPS Professor’s DURIP Award Will Take Quantum Research to New Heights Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) Professor Dr. Frank Narducci, Chair of the Department of Physics, received a Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP) award to build what could become the most precise atomic instrument of its kind for applications to quantum sensing experiments in...