13 July 2022 History Comes to Life on Naval Station Norfolk’s McClure Field NORFOLK, Va. - Naval Station (NAVSTA) Norfolk hosted the Navy World Series Throwback Softball game at the installations historic McClure Field on Friday, June 17...
13 July 2022 IWTC Virginia Beach Conducts Change of Command VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - Cmdr. John Copeland relieved Cmdr. James Brennan as commanding officer of Information Warfare Training Command (IWTC) Virginia Beach, during a change of command ceremony at Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana Dam Neck Annex, on June 30...
13 July 2022 NRL, Aerospace Industry Hosts 18th Annual CanSat Student Challenge WASHINGTON - After countless hours of preparation, flight testing, and launching, 23 student teams from universities and colleges around the world participated in the CanSat Aerospace Competition at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech) in Blacksburg, Virginia, June...
13 July 2022 SIRI-2 to Qualify Technologies for Radiation Detection in Space WASHINGTON - U.S. Naval Research Laboratory scientists launched the second Strontium Iodide Radiation Instrument (SIRI-2) instrument in December 2021 onboard Space Test Program (STP) Sat-6. SIRI-2, a gamma-ray spectrometer, will demonstrate the performance of europium-doped strontium iodide gamma...
13 July 2022 Exercise Bell Buoy wraps up in Hawaii during RIMPAC 2022 FORD ISLAND, Hawaii - The Pacific and Indian Oceans Shipping Working Group (PACIOSWG) conducted Exercise Bell Buoy 2022 at Ford Island, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, June 27 to July 1, as a part of Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022...
13 July 2022 Future USS Fort Lauderdale Sails Away PASCAGOULA, Miss. – Underway, Shift Colors! The Navy’s newest amphibious transport dock ship, the future USS Fort Lauderdale (LPD 28), began her maiden voyage as the ship departed from Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula, Miss., July 11, en route to her commissioning site in Fort Lauderdale, Fl. and...
13 July 2022 U.S. Navy rescues stranded mariner PEARL HARBOR – The U.S. Navy rescued a stranded mariner July 5 after his sailboat became disabled during a trans-Pacific voyage...
13 July 2022 RIMPAC Medical Symposium Focuses on Interoperability PEARL HARBOR - On July 1, 2022, a panel of four medical flag officers from the United States and Australia met to discuss joint-medical readiness during the 2022 Rim of the Pacific Exercise (RIMPAC) Medical Symposium at Sharkey Theater on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam...
13 July 2022 A Staff Ride through history: Reliving the Battle of Cassino NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY NAPLES, Italy - Personnel assigned to U.S. Naval Forces Europe and Africa and U.S. Sixth Fleet (CNE-CNA-C6F) took the opportunity to foster professional military development and recognize the 78th anniversary of the Rome Arno campaign by participating in a “staff ride” in the...
13 July 2022 Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group Operates in the South China Sea SOUTH CHINA SEA - The Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group is operating in the South China Sea for the first time during its 2022 deployment, July 13...