03 January 2023 USCGC Spencer (WMEC 905) arrives in Praia, Cabo Verde PRAIA, Cabo Verde - The Famous-class medium endurance USCGC Spencer (WMEC 905) arrived in Praia, Cabo Verde for a scheduled port visit, Jan. 2, 2023...
29 December 2022 Navy Research Microbiologist Earns Civilian of the Year Honors JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas – Dr. Yoon Hwang, of Seoul, South Korea, a research microbiologist, assigned to the Craniofacial Health and Restorative Medicine Directorate, Naval Medical Research Unit (NAMRU) San Antonio, was recognized by Commanding Officer Capt. Gerald...
26 December 2022 USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) Spends Christmas in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania - The Lewis B. Puller-class expeditionary sea base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) spent the Christmas season in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania after arriving in the Tanzanian port for a scheduled visit, Dec. 22, 2022...
23 December 2022 USS Forrest Sherman Returns to Norfolk after NATO Deployment NORFOLK, Va. - The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Forrest Sherman (DDG 98) returned to Naval Station Norfolk from deployment, Dec. 22...
20 December 2022 Northwest Community Members Honor Veterans During Wreaths Across America Ceremony BREMERTON, Wash. - Service members and community members placed more than 600 wreaths at the base of veteran headstones in recognition of the annual Wreaths Across America Day at Ivy Green Cemetery in Bremerton, Washington, Dec. 17, 2022...
20 December 2022 Strengthening Scientific Diplomacy: ONR Global Celebrates 20 Years in Santiago, Chile ARLINGTON, Va. - Chief of Naval Research Rear Adm. Lorin Selby, as well as other leaders from the Office of Naval Research (ONR) and ONR Global — the command’s international arm — recently traveled to Santiago, Chile, to celebrate the 20th anniversary of ONR Global’s...
19 December 2022 USS Milwaukee Visits Limón, Costa Rica LIMÓN, Costa Rica - The Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Milwaukee (LCS 5) visited Limón, Costa Rica for a scheduled port visit from Dec. 14-16, marking the longest stay in the city by any U.S. Navy ship in years...
18 December 2022 USS South Dakota Returns Home for the Holidays GROTON, Conn. – With Santa Claus waving onboard topside, the Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS South Dakota (SSN 790) returned home to Naval Submarine Base New London on Sunday, Dec. 18, after a five-month deployment under the command of Cmdr. Adam Zaker...
16 December 2022 Dean of University of Maine School of Law to Christen Future U.S. Navy Ship Augusta MOBILE, Ala. - In a time-honored Navy tradition, the Honorable Leigh I. Saufley, sponsor of the Navy’s newest Independence-variant littoral combat ship the future USS Augusta (LCS 34), will christen the ship during a 10:00 a.m. CDT ceremony on Saturday, December 17, in Mobile, Ala...
14 December 2022 Naval Postgraduate School Joins Consortium for Applied Hypersonics Research MONTEREY, Calif. - The Navy’s Navigation Plan (NAVPLAN) 2022 features six force design imperatives that include investments in hypersonics that will play an important role in delivering capabilities at greater distance. In support of the development of the critical technology, the Naval...