23 May 2022 Small Business Contract Keeps P-8 Poseidon Flying PHILADELPHIA - In May 2020, Naval Supply Systems Command Weapon Systems Support (NAVSUP WSS) awarded a five-year, Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity, long-term contract for the P-8A Poseidon Maritime aircraft estimated at $30 million to a small business, S&K Aerospace. In the nearly two years...
23 May 2022 Sailors treated to advance screenings of “Top Gun: Maverick” VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - Sailors at Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana were treated to an advance screening of Top Gun: Maverick at the base theater, May 21...
22 May 2022 Expanding Maritime Partnership: Thailand, U.S. 2022 CARAT Exercise GULF OF THAILAND – Royal Thai and U.S. navies begin maritime training during the 28th annual Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) exercise, May 23...
22 May 2022 USS Porter arrives in Oslo, Norway OSLO, Norway - The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) arrived in Oslo, Norway for a scheduled port visit May 22, 2022...
22 May 2022 USS Arlington (LPD 24), 22 MEU Arrives in Alexandroupoli, Concluding ATG22 ALEXANDROUPOLI, Greece - The San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Arlington (LPD 24), attached to the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group (ARG), arrived in Alexandroupoli, Greece for a scheduled port visit, May 21, 2022...
21 May 2022 USS Minneapolis-Saint Paul (LCS 21) Commissions The U.S. Navy commissioned its newest littoral combat ship USS Minneapolis-Saint Paul (LCS 21) in Duluth, Minnesota, May 21, 2022...
20 May 2022 VCNO Visits CIWT to Discuss Ready Relevant Learning PENSACOLA, Fla. - Capt. Marc Ratkus, commander, Center for Information Warfare Training, (CIWT) hosted Adm. Bill Lescher, Vice Chief of Naval Operations, at CIWT to discuss progress made in instantiating the Ready Relevant Learning (RRL) program into information warfare training...
20 May 2022 Navy’s Cyber Chief: Leadership is Key to Integrating Sea Power and Cyber FORT GEORGE G. MEADE, Md. - Future military leaders must be prepared to fight wars, across specialties and in a virtual battlespace to win in today’s dynamic environment said Vice Adm. Ross Myers, commander, U.S. Fleet Cyber Command and U.S. 10th Fleet (FCC/C10F)...
20 May 2022 NTTC Lackland Sailors Take 1st Place in Rifle Competition VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - Sailors assigned to Naval Technical Training Center Lackland took first place in the team rifle completion for small commands during the Pacific Fleet and All Navy (West) Rifle and Pistol Championships. The competition took place at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton in...
20 May 2022 World War II Merchant Mariners Honored with Congressional Gold Medal WASHINGTON — Merchant Mariners, elected officials and senior military leaders gathered at the U.S. Capital in Washington D.C. for the Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony Honoring Merchant Mariners of World War II, May 18...