20 January 2023 Navy to Christen USNS Earl Warren WASHINGTON - The Navy will christen John Lewis-class replenishment oiler, the future USNS Earl Warren (T-AO 207), during a 10 a.m. PDT ceremony Saturday, Jan. 21 in San Diego...
18 January 2023 USS Mississippi Conducts Weapons Handling Exercise with Royal Australian Navy GARDEN ISLAND, Australia - The Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Mississippi (SSN 782) completed a weapons-handling exercise involving the transfer of an inert training shape from Mississippi to Royal Australian Navy (RAN) assets ashore and back to the submarine, while moored at HMAS...
17 January 2023 Naval Oceanography Showcases Capability-Improvements at 103rd AMS Annual Meeting DENVER - Rear Admiral Ron J. Piret, Commander, Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command (CNMOC) and other Naval Oceanography Sailors and Civilians—attended the 103rd annual American Meteorological Society (AMS) meeting at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver, Jan. 7-12. ...
14 January 2023 Out of the Jaws of Death: The Lasting Legacy of John Bulkeley, George Cox Lt. Cmdr. James “Tootsie” Cox, Jr., assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 103, performed two fly-bys of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Bulkeley (DDG 84), Jan. 14, 2023. Bulkeley is named after Adm. John D. Bulkeley, who served with Cox’s grandfather in the...
11 January 2023 NAVSUP Pax Fuels Sailor Provides Life Saving Assistance in Lexington Park NAVAL AIR STATION PATUXENT RIVER, Md. - A member of Naval Supply Systems Command Fleet Logistics Center (NAVSUP FLC) Pax River Fuels Division assisted in the saving of a life Jan. 3 in Lexington Park when a library patron suddenly lost consciousness...
10 January 2023 SWOBOSS Calls on the Surface Force to Get Ready at 2023 Surface Navy Association National Symposium ARLINGTON, Va. -- Vice Adm. Roy Kitchener, commander, Naval Surface Forces, emphasized readiness and maintaining the Surface Force Competitive Edge during his keynote remarks at the 35th Annual Surface Navy Association National Symposium in Arlington, Va., Jan. 10...
10 January 2023 U.S. Navy Intercepts More Than 2,000 Assault Rifles Shipped from Iran MANAMA, Bahrain – U.S. naval forces intercepted a fishing vessel in the Gulf of Oman, Jan. 6, and discovered it smuggling 2,116 AK-47 assault rifles while transiting international waters along a maritime route from Iran to Yemen. ...
10 January 2023 U.S. and Seychellois Divers Team Up in the Port of Victoria VICTORIA, Seychelles - U.S. Navy Seabee Divers assigned to Underwater Construction Team One (UCT1) and divers from the Seychelles Coast Guard (SCG) completed a preliminary salvage mission to expand the berthing capacity of the Port of Victoria, Dec. 22, 2022...
09 January 2023 Department of the Navy CIO Announces Campaign Plan to Further Information Security WASHINGTON - On Dec. 1, Department of the Navy Chief Information Officer (DON CIO) Aaron Weis announced the release of the Information Superiority Vision (ISV) Campaign Plan for fiscal year 2023 (FY 23)...
05 January 2023 MRTS 3D® Moves Forward With Implementation PENSACOLA, Fla. - The Multipurpose Reconfigurable Training System (MRTS) 3D® was implemented for testing for the first time on a Navy ship, USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), from Nov. 29 to Dec. 11, 2022...