14 December 2022 Future USS Sam Nunn Marks Start of Fabrication PASCAGOULA, Miss. - The Navy and Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) marked the start of fabrication for the future USS Sam Nunn (DDG 133) with a ceremony at HII’s shipyard on Dec 12...
14 December 2022 New Zealand Receives First of Four P-8A Poseidons NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND PATUXENT RIVER, Md. --New Zealand accepted its first P-8A Poseidon during a ceremony held in Seattle, Washington, Dec. 7. This is the first of four P-8A deliveries to the New Zealand Defence Force. The P-8A replaces New Zealand’s current fleet P-3K2 Orions...
14 December 2022 Naval Postgraduate School Joins Consortium for Applied Hypersonics Research MONTEREY, Calif. - The Navy’s Navigation Plan (NAVPLAN) 2022 features six force design imperatives that include investments in hypersonics that will play an important role in delivering capabilities at greater distance. In support of the development of the critical technology, the Naval...
14 December 2022 Continuing Promise 2022 Team Continues its Promise to Haiti JEREMIE, Haiti – Continuing Promise 2022 (CP 22) personnel will return to Wharf de Jeremie Dec. 14 to continue providing medical care following a one-day pause in operations to re-plan the mission to ensure we provide the best care to the great people of Haiti...
14 December 2022 Out With the Old, in with the New…Radios! NORFOLK, Va. - Over the past year, as a part of an ongoing, proactive effort to provide and sustain a safe environment for all of naval aviation, Commander, Naval Air Force Atlantic (CNAL) recently helped replace flight line radios for Strike Fighter Wing Atlantic (SFWL)...
14 December 2022 IWTC Virginia Beach Sailor Prepares Next Generation of Intelligence Professionals for Fleet VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - Intelligence Specialist 1st Class Jeffrey Siler finds personal satisfaction in his job; preparing the next generation of intelligence professionals to enter the fleet. Siler is serving in his second fleet tour as an Intelligence Specialist (IS) “A” School Instructor...
14 December 2022 VAW-120 Holds Change of Command NORFOLK, Va. - The “Greyhawks” of Airborne Command and Control Squadron (VAW) 120, stationed aboard Naval Station Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, held a change of command ceremony, Dec. 7, to mark the transition of command leadership. ...
14 December 2022 Anchorage Arrives in Surabaya for CARAT Indonesia SURABAYA, Indonesia – Amphibious transport dock USS Anchorage (LPD 23) arrived in Surabaya, Indonesia, for a scheduled port visit, Dec. 12...
14 December 2022 U.S. Naval Forces and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Conduct Joint Mine Warfare Exercise SASEBO, Japan – The U.S. Navy and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF), conducted Mine Warfare Exercise (MIWEX) 3JA 2022 off the coast of southeastern Japan, Nov. 10-20, 2022...
14 December 2022 USS Oakland Participates in Bangladesh IFR 2022 COX’S BAZAR, Bangladesh - The Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Oakland (LCS 24) participated in International Fleet Review (IFR) 2022 organized by the Bangladesh Navy in the waters off Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, Dec. 6-9...