20 January 2022 NPS Student’s Award-Winning Thesis Helps Naval Station Newport Prepare for Hurricane MONTEREY, Calif. - When an extreme weather event hits, emergency preparation and procedures get put to the test, and so does the cohesion of multiple areas’ evacuation plans. A lack of communication between cities, or between military bases and their local communities, can result in less road...
20 January 2022 PROTEUS Provides Global Maritime Domain Awareness WASHINGTON - PROTEUS is used to identify, query, and filter maritime vessels based on user-defined criteria and provides near-real time global maritime situational awareness...
19 January 2022 NMCB-5 Concludes Indo-Pacific Deployment, NMCB-3 Assumes Authority of Naval Construction Force Tasking in the Indo-Pacific OKINAWA, Japan - U.S. Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 5 transferred authority of Naval Construction Force tasking in the Indo-Pacific region to NMCB-3 during a relief in place/transfer of authority (RIP/TOA) ceremony onboard Camp Shields in Okinawa, Jan. 18...
19 January 2022 NIWC Atlantic Command Information Office Advances Automation Efficiencies CHARLESTON, S.C. - Teams from Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Atlantic’s Command Information Office (CmdIO) collaborated with various champions and stakeholders over the past year to advance automation efficiencies improving business operations for the workforce...
19 January 2022 IWTC Monterey Honors Fallen Navy Linguist MONTEREY, Calif. - Information Warfare Training Command Monterey held a memorial ceremony honoring Senior Chief Cryptologic Technician Interpretive Shannon Kent, on the eve of the third anniversary of the attack that took her life...
19 January 2022 Leaders Better Understand Afloat Intelligence Systems After C4ISR Course SAN DIEGO - Leaders from various fleets and naval operational units completed the Command, Control, Communications, Computers (C4) Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) course at Information Warfare Training Command (IWTC) San Diego on Jan. 14, 2022...
19 January 2022 USS Milwaukee Seizes $22 Million in Suspected Cocaine CARIBBEAN SEA - The Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Milwaukee (LCS 5) with embarked U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Law Enforcement Detachment (LEDET) 402 seized an estimated $22 million in suspected cocaine, Jan. 7, 2022...
18 January 2022 NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk Awards Unique Mentor Protégé Program Agreement MECHANICSBURG, Pa. - Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Fleet Logistics Center (FLC) Norfolk recently awarded Raytheon Missile and Defense with a protégé agreement as part of the Department of Defense’s (DoD) Mentor Protégé Program (MPP)...
18 January 2022 Record Seizures in 2021 after NAVCENT and CMF Increase Patrols MANAMA, Bahrain – U.S. and international forces operating under U.S. Naval Forces Central Command, U.S. 5th Fleet and Combined Maritime Forces (CMF) have seized record amounts of illicit cargo during maritime interdictions in 2021...
18 January 2022 Sailor Awarded Medal for Act of Heroism BETHESDA, Md. – Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Wesley Middleton was awarded the Navy Commendation Medal on Jan. 18, 2022, for an act of bravery involving a possible life-saving heroic act at the scene of a terrible vehicle accident early in the morning on Jan. 3, 2022...