16 April 2021 Strategic Deterrent Unit Highlights Current Efforts to Department of Navy Official CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - The Honorable James Geurts, performing the duties of the Under Secretary of the Navy, visited the Naval Ordnance Test Unit in Cape Canaveral, Florida March 26...
16 April 2021 U.S. Navy, Japan Conduct Staff Talks aboard USS Ronald Reagan YOKOSUKA, Japan - Leadership from U.S. 7th Fleet met with Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) aboard USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) for staff talks April 15...
15 April 2021 Mercy departs San Diego for Dynamic Interface Exercise SAN DIEGO - Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) and its embarked Medical Treatment Facility (MTF) departed San Diego for a Dynamic Interface (DI) exercise Apr. 13...
15 April 2021 U.S., French Carrier Strike Groups Conduct Dual Carrier Operations in 5th Fleet NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY BAHRAIN - The Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group (IKE CSG), began dual-carrier flight operations with the French Navy (Marine Nationale) Charles de Gaulle Carrier Strike Group in the Arabian Sea, April 13...
15 April 2021 Navy decommissions USS Bonhomme Richard SAN DIEGO - The U.S. Navy held a decommissioning ceremony for the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) at Naval Base San Diego on April 14...
14 April 2021 NPS, U.S. Coast Guard R&D Center to Jointly Research Maritime Solutions MONTEREY, Calif. - As a result of the Tri-Service Maritime Strategy (TSMS) released in December, which underscored the need for joint cooperation in today’s security environment, the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) in Monterey, Calif. and the U.S. Coast Guard Research and Development Center (RDC) in...
14 April 2021 USS Iwo Jima Operates with NATO Allies and Partners in Sixth Fleet Area of Operations ATLANTIC OCEAN - The Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group (IWOARG) and the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) are currently operating with NATO Allies and partners in U.S. Sixth Fleet, April 14, 2021...
14 April 2021 Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 1 Train in Arctic Conditions During ICEX 2021 THULE AIR BASE, Greenland - A small detail of 11 Seabees from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 1 received first-hand construction experience operating in below-freezing conditions during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2021 at Thule Air Base (AB), Greenland...
14 April 2021 Underwater Construction Team 1 Conducts Arctic Training in Greenland THULE AIR BASE, Greenland - High above the Arctic Circle, surrounded by thousands of miles of ice and snow, Underwater Construction Team (UCT) 1 went to work. While the nation’s adversaries continually look to the Arctic as a new gray zone battleground, the Naval Construction Force (NCF) proved they...
14 April 2021 Naval Construction Group 2 Conducts Arctic Training Event in Greenland THULE AIR BASE, Greenland - In an effort to bolster the development of the Naval Construction Force’s (NCF) Arctic capabilities, Naval Construction Group (NCG) 2 hosted the first NCF-lead Arctic Training, Testing, and Evaluation exercise at Thule Air Base (AB) in Greenland...