13 April 2022 NAVSUP in Europe supports USS Donald Cook, USS The Sullivans during Copenhagen port visit COPENHAGEN, Denmark - A team of logisticians assigned to Naval Supply Systems Command Fleet Logistics Center Sigonella and their mission partners supported the scheduled port visit of the USS Donald Cook (DDG 75) and USS The Sullivans (DDG 68), conducted March 21, 2022 in Copenhagen, Denmark...
12 April 2022 Navy, Marine Corps Support Fixed Wing Refueling Operations in Iceland KEFLAVIK AIR BASE, Iceland - U.S. aircraft often fly to the farthest reaches of the globe. To sustain this, the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps created small, specialized teams that move mountains to make that flight possible...
04 April 2022 American Legion Accepting Spirit of Service Award Packages MILLINGTON, Tenn. - The American Legion will present the Spirit of Service award to an enlisted member from each branch of the Armed Forces...
02 April 2022 Navy Investigating Fuel/Water Release at Red Hill JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii – The Navy is investigating a release of no more than 30 gallons of a water and fuel mixture in the vicinity of tanks 13 and 14 in the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility. The release occurred at approximately 12:11 p.m. on Friday, April 1 and was stopped...
01 April 2022 Service Member Killed in E-2D Crash Identified NORFOLK, Va. - On Wednesday, March 30, Lt. Hyrum Hanlon, assigned to Airborne Command and Control Squadron (VAW) 120 lost his life when an E-2D Advanced Hawkeye conducting routine flight operations crashed in the vicinity of Wallops Island and Chincoteague, Va. ...
31 March 2022 Salvage Planning Efforts are Underway for E-2D Advanced Hawkeye That Crashed Near Wallops Island, Virginia NORFOLK, Va. -- Salvage planning efforts are underway for the Navy E-2D Advanced Hawkeye attached to Airborne Command and Control Squadron (VAW) 120 that crashed in the vicinity of Wallops Island and Chincoteague, Va, March 30. The crash, which left one service member dead and two injured remains...
28 March 2022 Upgrades provide expanded capabilities at FRCE Innovation Lab MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT, N.C. - Following a robust investment in equipment upgrades, the Advanced Technology and Innovation Team's Innovation Lab at Fleet Readiness Center East boasts expanded capabilities that can address more challenges in the areas of military aviation maintenance,...
25 March 2022 NPS Research Seeks to Advance Aircraft Turbine Resilience to Particulates MONTEREY, Calif. - In late 2015, two Marines were killed and 20 others injured after a MV-22 Osprey crashed during pre-deployment training at Bellows Air Force Base in Hawaii. The culprit … Airborne sand and dust particulates caused brownout conditions for the aviators and were ingested into the...
25 March 2022 USMC Deputy Commandant for Information Honors NPS Winter Quarter Graduates MONTEREY, Calif. - One year removed from the last ceremony fully relegated to cyberspace, the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) honored its 2022 Winter Quarter graduates, March 25 during an in-person commencement ceremony in King Hall Auditorium...
25 March 2022 Ford Pumps It Up, Receives 1 Million Gallons of Fuel ATLANTIC OCEAN — USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) conducted a fueling-at-sea (FAS), March 23, marking the first time the ship has received jet propellant-5 (JP-5) aircraft fuel from a replenishment ship in more than 11 months...