23 April 2021 Navy’s Virtual Reality Experience visits Southwest High School during Navy Week SAN ANTONIO, Texas - The Navy’s Virtual Reality Experience, the “Nimitz,” joined by talent scouts and onboarders assigned to Navy Talent Acquisition Group (NTAG), visited with Southwest High School to spread Navy awareness and to pique students’ interest about America’s Navy, April 21 – 22...
23 April 2021 USS Arlington Sailors Do Their Part to Sink COVID-19 NORFOLK, Va. – Sailors aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Arlington (LPD 24) receive their second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, April 23, 2021...
22 April 2021 SOUTHCOM Commander Visits Dominican Republic, Takes Part in Caribbean Security Conference MIAMI, Fla. - U.S. Navy Adm. Craig Faller, commander of U.S. Southern Command, visited the Dominican Republic April 20-22 where he joined national leaders during several bilateral events and took part in a regional conference focused on Caribbean security...
22 April 2021 NPS Establishes Climate and Security Network for Research Collaboration, Accessibility MONTEREY , Calif. - On January 27, President Joe Biden signed an executive order to tackle climate challenges at home and abroad, which both elevates and frames climate concerns within a national security perspective. Responding swiftly, the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) launched the Climate and...
22 April 2021 Navy Region Southeast HR Director receives the Navy’s Lifetime Achievement Award JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - The Navy Region Southeast Human Resources Director received an incredible honor when she was named the Department of the Navy’s Human Resources – Equal Employment Opportunity Lifetime Achievement award recipient...
22 April 2021 VP 9 Search and Rescue Kit Loading Training ROYAL AIR FORCE BASE LOSSIEMOUTH, Scotland - Patrol Squadron (VP) 9 “Golden Eagles” held a search and rescue (SAR) UNI-PAC II Air-Drop Survival Kit loading demonstration for the Royal Air Force (RAF) CXX Squadron, April 15, 2020...
22 April 2021 USS Iwo Jima Receives Replenishment-At-Sea ATLANTIC OCEAN - The Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), flagship of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Readiness Group (IWOARG), conducted a replenishment-at-sea (RAS) with the fast combat support ship USNS Supply (T-AOE 6), April 20, 2021...
22 April 2021 USS San Antonio Conducts Replenishment-At-Sea in the Atlantic Ocean ATLANTIC OCEAN - The amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17), part of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Readiness Group (IWOARG), conducted a replenishment-at-sea with fast combat support ship USNS Supply (T-AOE 6) and the Harpers Ferry-class dock landing ship USS Carter Hall (LSD 50), April...
22 April 2021 Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Sea Guardian Operates with Naval Assets SAN DIEGO, Calif. - The U.S. Navy demonstrated the successful integration of an unmanned maritime surveillance aircraft system with manned capabilities during the Unmanned Systems Integrated Battle Problem 21 (UxS IBP 21) off the coast of San Diego, April 21...
22 April 2021 USS Philippine Sea Returns Home from Deployment MAYPORT, Fla. --The “War Dogs” of the guided-missile cruiser USS Philippine Sea (CG 58) and the embarked “Vipers” of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 48 returned to Naval Station Mayport marking the end of their nearly 10-month deployment to the U.S. 2nd, 5th and 6th Fleet areas of...