19 October 2022 Middle East Naval Coalition Expands with Seychelles as 10th Member MANAMA, Bahrain - U.S. Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT) announced Oct. 19 the Indian Ocean island nation of the Seychelles has joined the International Maritime Security Construct (IMSC), a multinational maritime coalition established in 2019 to deter attacks on commercial shipping in the...
19 October 2022 USS Daniel Inouye Rescues Fishing Vessel in Vicinity of Hawaii PEARL HARBOR - The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, USS Daniel Inouye (DDG 118), assisted the Commercial Fishing Vessel Sea Diamond in towing operation back to Honolulu following casualty to Sea Diamond’s engine, in the vicinity of Hawaii Operating Area, (JBPHH), October 18...
19 October 2022 USS Milwaukee Deploys to Support Regional Cooperation and Security MAYPORT, Fla. - The Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Milwaukee (LCS 5), along with the “Dragon Whales” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 28 Detachment 9 and embarked U.S. Coast Guard Law Enforcement Detachment (LEDET), departed from Naval Station Mayport Oct. 18,...
19 October 2022 Deputy SECDEF visit to NIWC Pacific highlights Project Overmatch SAN DIEGO - Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR) and Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Pacific leadership hosted Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks at NIWC Pacific Oct. 18 for a tour of its latest innovations in unmanned technologies and command-and-control programs...
19 October 2022 Multilateral exercise Sama-Sama Lumbas 2022 concludes CEBU, Philippines – Combined Philippine-U.S. and Philippine-Australian exercise Sama Sama-Lumbas 2022 concluded Oct. 18 following eight days of in-person and at-sea engagements with military personnel from the Philippines, United States, Australia, France, Japan, and the United Kingdom in...
19 October 2022 Hurricane Ian Didn’t Stop FLC Jacksonville Contracting from Ending Fiscal Year On Time JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Working through a hurricane, with parts of the Jacksonville region under evacuation orders, Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Fleet Logistics Center (FLC) Jacksonville’s Contracting Department closed out the 2022 federal fiscal year on time. ...
18 October 2022 NWDC Recognizes FY22 Civilian of the Quarter Fourth Quarter NORFOLK, Va. - Director Michael Durkin, Director, Navy Warfare Development Center (NWDC) recognized the Civilian of the Quarter (COQ) for the fourth quarter (4th Qtr.) , fiscal year(FY) 2022. The ceremony was held onboard NWDC during the U.S. Navy's 247th birthday celebration. ...
18 October 2022 Secretary of the Navy Announces Preferred Location for New National Museum of the United States Navy WASHINGTON -- Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro announced the Department of the Navy’s preferred location for a new National Museum of the United States Navy (NMUSN) during an event Oct. 18 at the Washington Navy Yard, in Washington, D.C., to celebrate the service's 247th...
18 October 2022 Increased Emergency Management Needs Lead to Policy Update WASHINGTON – For 40 years the Department of Defense has tagged the Navy’s Emergency Preparedness Liaison Officers to help local communities respond to emergencies when those communities most needed help. NEPLOs are the Navy’s support under larger, joint programs. These...
18 October 2022 NWSI’s Latest Warfare Innovation Continuum Workshop Examines the Future Hybrid Force MONTEREY, Calif. - The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) hosted its latest hybrid Warfare Innovation Continuum (WIC) Workshop in late September. Spearheaded by the Naval Warfare Studies Institute (NWSI), WIC 2022 brought together more than 138 participants, allowed NPS students to envision the future...