31 August 2022 Navy Commences Construction of First Constellation Class Frigate WASHINGTON - The first Constellation Class Guided Missile Frigate, a highly capable and survivable multi-mission warship, will begin construction Aug. 31 at Fincantieri Marinette Marine shipyard in Marinette, Wisconsin. The start of construction follows a detailed Navy assessment of the maturity of...
31 August 2022 USS Nautilus Returns to NHHC Fleet WASHINGTON NAVY YARD – The United States’ first nuclear-powered submarine, USS Nautilus (SSN-571), is scheduled to reopen to the public in Groton, Connecticut, Sept. 9...
31 August 2022 Food for Thought: CNR Talks Naval Power at Navy League Breakfast ARLINGTON, Va. - Reflecting on the U.S. Navy in 2022 — specifically, the use of artificial intelligence in tandem with traditional platforms such as submarines and aircraft carriers — Chief of Naval Research Rear Adm. Lorin Selby looked back to the year 1922, when the first U.S. aircraft carrier...
31 August 2022 Inspiration, Collaboration Hallmarks of 2022 MSC Symposium SAN DIEGO - Attendees at the annual Southern California Medical Service Corps (MSC) Symposium were treated to a resounding tone of inspiration from leaders and motivated to get prepared for a dynamic and exciting time that lies ahead for the community, Aug. 26...
31 August 2022 Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) Medical Service School tours NMRTC Yokosuka YOKOSUKA, Japan — Members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) Medical Service School toured NMRTC Yokosuka. This guided tour served the purpose of imparting operational insight and discussing strategic partnerships that could further expand the U.S. and Japan alliance...
31 August 2022 FRCE Hosts 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing Commanding General Fleet Readiness Center East (FRCE) hosted an Aug. 30 visit from Maj. Gen. Scott F. Benedict, commanding general of 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW). FRCE provides maintenance, overhaul and technical services for many of the aircraft flown by 2nd MAW, including the F-35B Lightning II, MV-22B Osprey,...
31 August 2022 U.S. Ship Seizes Illegal Narcotics in Gulf of Oman MANAMA, Bahrain - A U.S. Coast Guard fast response cutter interdicted a fishing vessel smuggling illegal drugs worth an estimated U.S. street value of $20 million while patrolling the Gulf of Oman, Aug. 30...
31 August 2022 Coast Guard Cutter Midgett arrives in the Western Pacific MANILA, Philippines – The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Midgett (WMSL 757) arrived in Manila Tuesday for its first international port call during the crew’s months-long Western Pacific deployment to the region...
31 August 2022 We have the watch: George H.W. Bush Carrier Strike Group relieves Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group IONIAN SEA - The George H.W. Bush Carrier Strike Group (GHWBCSG) relieved the Harry S. Truman CSG (HSTCSG) in the Ionian Sea, Aug. 27, 2022...
30 August 2022 U.S. Navy Foils Iranian Attempt to Capture Unmanned Vessel in Arabian Gulf MANAMA, Bahrain - The U.S. Navy prevented a support ship from Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy (IRGCN) from capturing an unmanned surface vessel operated by the U.S. 5th Fleet in the Arabian Gulf, Aug. 29-30...