12 February 2023 Nimitz Carrier Strike Group and Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group Conduct Combined Exercises SOUTH CHINA SEA - Nimitz Carrier Strike Group (NIMCSG) and Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group (MKI ARG) with embarked 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (13th MEU) are conducting integrated expeditionary strike force (ESF) operations in the South China Sea Feb. 11...
12 February 2023 USS Gerald R. Ford Sailors Watch the Super Bowl Underway ATLANTIC OCEAN - Sailors assigned to the first-in-class aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) gathered to watch Super Bowl LVII in the ship’s hangar bay while underway in the Atlantic Ocean conducting carrier qualifications, Feb. 12, 2023...
11 February 2023 Unified DoD Efforts Supporting Türkiye INCIRLIK, Türkiye - Marines and Sailors from Task Force 61/2 (TF 61/2), commanded by Brig. Gen. Andrew Priddy, operating under U.S. Naval Forces Europe (NAVEUR) and U.S. Sixth Fleet arrived at Incirlik Air Base in support of humanitarian assistance and disaster relief efforts, Feb. 9...
10 February 2023 Luke AFB Supports Navy Flyover During 2023 Super Bowl LUKE AIR FORCE BASE, Ariz. - The 56th Fighter Wing will support a U.S. Navy flyover, during the 2023 Super Bowl, at the State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, Feb. 12, 2023...
10 February 2023 NETC Awards 2022 Military Instructors of the Year PENSACOLA, Fla. - Naval Education and Training Command’s (NETC) Military Instructors of the Year (MIOY) were presented awards at the National Naval Aviation Museum aboard Naval Air Station Pensacola on Feb. 10, 2023...
10 February 2023 Bridging the Gap: NPS to Accelerate Innovation from Concept to Capability MONTEREY, Calif. - Innovation has long been part of the foundation of U.S. military power. Indeed, the call for greater innovation is at the forefront of both the National Security Strategy and the National Defense Strategy...
10 February 2023 Keeping It In the Family NEWPORT, R.I. - On February 4, 2023, Lt. Richard Gagnier was properly relieved as commanding officer of Naval Security Forces (NSF) Newport by someone very near and dear to his heart: his younger brother, Lt. j.g. Robert Gagnier...
10 February 2023 12th Annual Brick by Brick: LEGO Shipbuilding event at the Hampton Roads Naval Museum NORFOLK, Va. - Over the weekend the Hampton Roads Naval Museum hosted the largest free annual Lego event in the area, Brick by Brick: LEGO Shipbuilding. The event was not possible without the support of over 100 mostly active duty U.S. Navy volunteers and was free for families and Lego-lovers...
10 February 2023 USS Porter holds Change of Command Ceremony NAVAL STATION NORFOLK, Va. - Cmdr. Joseph Hamilton relieved Cmdr. Christopher Petro as USS Porter (DDG 78) commanding officer Feb. 2, during a change of command ceremony held aboard Naval Station Norfolk...
10 February 2023 Sisters on Deployment MEDITERRANEAN SEA - On Nov. 13, 1942, during the Battle of Guadalcanal, the light cruiser USS Juneau (CL-52) was struck by a Japanese torpedo causing the ship to sink. Among the Sailors that lost their lives that day were the five Sullivan brothers. Since then, siblings are rarely assigned to...