08 June 2022 NPS Student’s Analysis of Naval Aviation Wins Foundation/USNI Essay Contest MONTEREY, Calif. - Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) student U.S. Navy Ensign Sarah Clark was recently named the winner of the 2022 NPS Foundation/U.S. Naval Institute (USNI) Annual Essay Contest for her piece, “Pilot Identity Crisis,” exploring the cultural impact of uncrewed aircraft on Naval...
08 June 2022 NAVSUP FLC Norfolk Supports Ships Participating in Fleet Week New York NEW YORK - Contracting specialists from NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center (FLC) Norfolk provided husbanding support to U.S. Navy ships participating in Fleet Week New York May 25-31...
08 June 2022 Exercise Phoenix Express 2022 concludes in Tunisia EL AOUINA, Tunisia - Allied and partner nations marked the successful completion of the 17th iteration of exercise Phoenix Express 2022 during a closing ceremony at El Aouina Air Base, in Tunis, Tunisia, June 3, 2022...
08 June 2022 U.S. Navy Littoral Combat Ship hosts JMSDF admirals SASEBO, Japan – The crew of the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Charleston (LCS 18) hosted Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) admirals, who toured the ship while moored at Commander Fleet Activities Sasebo, Japan, June 1...
08 June 2022 Navy Calls for FY24 Officer Board Deferment Requests Officers planning to opt-out of promotion board consideration in fiscal year 2024 must submit their requests by July 29. NAVADMIN 132/22 on June 7 announced this year’s deadlines and details for the program...
07 June 2022 Battle of Midway Veterans Honored in Honolulu HONOLULU - During the ceremony, Battle of Midway veterans Navy Watertender 1st Class Julian Hodges and U.S. Marine Corps Private 1st Class Edgar R. Fox were honored and recognized for their service and sacrifice during the battle...
07 June 2022 Naval Supply Systems Command Fleet Logistics Center Jacksonville announces next executive director JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Fleet Logistics Center (FLC) Jacksonville is pleased to announce that Steven Holmes will succeed Kevin F. Mooney as NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center (FLC) Jacksonville’s Executive Director on June 20, 2022...
07 June 2022 USS Oscar Austin Holds Change of Command Ceremony NAVAL STATION NORFOLK - The guided-missile destroyer USS Oscar Austin (DDG 79) held its change of command ceremony aboard the ship, June 3, 2022. Cmdr. Bryan Wolfe relieved Cmdr. Matthew Krull during the time-honored ceremony, which was presided over by Rear Adm. Brendan McLane, commander, Naval...
07 June 2022 NATO anti-submarine warfare exercise Dynamic Mongoose to begin in North Atlantic NORTHWOOD, U.K. - NATO’s advanced anti-submarine warfare exercise, Dynamic Mongoose will begin 13 June 2022. The exercise will see the participation of Sailors and Airmen from nine NATO nations: Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, United Kingdom and the United States...
07 June 2022 NRL CIRCE Spacecraft to be Part of Historic U.K. Launch WASHINGTON - Space Systems Command is partnering with Virgin Orbit National Systems, a U.S.-incorporated, wholly-owned subsidiary to Virgin Orbit, to launch Coordinated Ionospheric Reconstruction CubeSat Experiment (CIRCE). The satellites, which contain twin 6U CubeSats, will fly in a circular orbit...