04 September 2024 How NATTC Training Shaped a Blue Angels Supervisor NAVAL AIR STATION PENSACOLA, Fla. (Aug. 2, 2024) - Aviation Structural Mechanic 1st Class Nick Kaminski’s journey from Maryland to a supervisor position with the prestigious Blue Angels team is a testament to the power of world-class naval education and training. Joining the Navy in 2017,...
04 September 2024 SSP Strengthens Warfighting Foundations, Cultivates Get Real Get Better Mindset for SSGN Sailors during Revamped AWS Session KINGS BAY, Ga. “Attack Weapons System (AWS) day is the opportunity to put a face to Strategic Systems Programs (SSP),” said Lt. Robert Clarke, the Ohio-Class Guided Missile Nuclear Submarine (SSGN) weapons officer and the SSGN fleet liaison officer for SSP...
03 September 2024 Republic of Korea, U.S. Navy and Marine Corps Conduct Exercise Ssang Yong 2024 Decisive Action POHANG, Republic of Korea – The Republic of Korea and U.S. Navy and Marine Corps are conducting Exercise Ssang Yong 24 from August 26 to September 7 in the Pohang area of Gyeongsangbuk-Do, South Korea, to strengthen the ROK-U.S. Alliance’s combat readiness and improve interoperability...
03 September 2024 Navy Week Returns to Albuquerque Navy Week is set to return to Albuquerque for a week of events Sept. 9-15, in conjunction with the New Mexico State Fair, following similar events in 2022...
02 September 2024 UNITAS LXV Begins VALPARAISO, Chile - Navy and Marine forces arrived in Valparaiso in support of UNITAS LXV (65), the world’s longest-running multinational maritime exercise in the world, which officially commenced September 2, 2024. The Chilean navy is hosting this year's UNITAS, which will...
01 September 2024 USS Laboon Returns Home from Deployment NORFOLK, Va. -- The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Laboon (DDG 58) returned to Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia, from an independent deployment to the U.S. 2nd, 5th, and 6th fleet areas of operation, Sept. 1...
30 August 2024 Future USS Thomas G. Kelley (DDG 140) The U.S. Navy celebrated the keel plate signing for one of the Navy’s future Arleigh Burke-class Flight III destroyers at an event hosted at General Dynamics Bath Iron Works (BIW) on Aug. 30.The ceremony was held in honor of Capt. Thomas G. Kelley, a Medal of Honor recipient for his heroism during...
30 August 2024 Bombs Away: IKE Completes Tri-Carrier Ammo Off-Load ATLANTIC OCEAN-- The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) (IKE) completed an ammunition off-load with the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75), the Ford-class aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) and dry cargo ship USNS William McLean (T-AKE...
29 August 2024 Keel Laid for Future USS William Charette Bath, Maine - The keel for the future USS William Charette (DDG 130), an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, was laid during a ceremony on Aug. 29 at General Dynamic Bath Iron Works (BIW).The ship is named in honor of Master Chief Hospital Corpsman William R. Charette, a veteran who was...
29 August 2024 Harry S. Truman CSG Completes Joint Force’s Most Complex Training Event ATLANTIC OCEAN — The USS Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group (HSTCSG), also known as Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 8, completed Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), Aug. 23, 2024. ...