10 April 2022 USS Ashland, USS Miguel Keith Participate in Balikatan 2022 MANILA, Philippines - The Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) and the Lewis B. Puller-class expeditionary sea base USS Miguel Keith (ESB 5) participated in the Philippine-led exercise Balikatan March 28 to April 8...
08 April 2022 USS Alaska Takes Trophy 5th Time in Decade KINGS BAY, Ga. — The crews of the Ohio-class ballistic-missile submarine USS Alaska (SSBN 732) were recently announced as the recipients of the 2021 U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) Omaha Trophy...
08 April 2022 Naval Information Forces leaders address Sea-Air-Space Expo NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. - Naval Information Forces (NAVIFOR) community leaders spoke at the Navy League of the United States (NLUS) annual Sea-Air-Space (SAS) Expo, April 4-6, addressing an audience at the Navy Information Warfare (IW) pavilion...
07 April 2022 Port Hueneme Seabees Honor Their Own Through Volunteering PORT HUENEME, Calif. -- Volunteers from Naval Base Ventura County honored fellow Seabees, past and present, at the Seabee Museum located in Port Hueneme California March 11...
07 April 2022 NPS Faculty Recognized for Interdisciplinary Work with Annual Hamming Award MONTEREY, Calif. - The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) recognized two outstanding faculty members for interdisciplinary scholarship with the presentation of the 2022 Richard W. Hamming Faculty Award for Interdisciplinary Achievement...
07 April 2022 NPS Scores High Marks in Annual Grad School Rankings, Again MONTEREY, Calif. - When “U.S. News and World Report” (USNWR) released its well-known annual rankings of U.S. graduate schools, March 29, the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) once again maintained high marks in several programs, including a program tied for #1 overall...
07 April 2022 USS Porter Visits Nassau, The Bahamas NASSAU, The Bahamas - The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) conducted a scheduled port visit in Nassau, The Bahamas, April 3-7. The ship’s arrival marked the first time a U.S. Navy vessel has visited The Bahamas since the COVID-19 pandemic began...
07 April 2022 U.S. Tri-maritime Services and Cabo Verde Authorities Interdict Large Trans-Oceanic Cocaine Shipment ATLANTIC OCEAN - U.S. Sailors, Coast Guardsmen and Marines embarked aboard U.S. Navy Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4), with support from the Environmental Security Programme of the International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL), assisted Cabo Verde authorities with...
07 April 2022 USS America holds change of command SASEBO, Japan – Capt. Ken Ward, sixth commanding officer of the U.S. Navy’s only forward-deployed amphibious assault ship, USS America (LHA 6), turned over command to Capt. Shockey Snyder in a ceremony aboard America, April 7...
07 April 2022 U.S. 7th Fleet SOY Week Concludes, Winners announced YOKOSUKA, Japan - Commander, U.S. 7th Fleet, Vice Adm. Karl Thomas, announced the 2022 7th Fleet Sea and Shore Sailors of the Year (SOY) during a ceremony held at the at Commander Fleet Activities Yokosuka’ (CFAY) Chief Petty Officer Club, April 7...