25 February 2021 Navy Central Command Exercises Air Defense Capabilities With Army, Air Force Counterparts The guided-missile cruiser USS Port Royal (CG 73) and guided-missile destroyer USS John Paul Jones (DDG 53) participated in Joint Air Defense Exercise (JADEX) 21-01 alongside forces from U.S. Army Central Command (ARCENT) and U.S. Air Forces Central (AFCENT) in the Gulf of Oman, Feb. 17-19...
24 February 2021 NAVWAR Reserve Program Welcomes New Director Capt. David Barnes relieved Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR) Reserve Program (NWRP) Director Capt. Matthew Hahn in a virtual Change of Charge ceremony Feb. 20 at NAVWAR Headquarters in San Diego...
24 February 2021 An Unseen Adversary: USS Ronald Reagan’s Unprecedented Fight Against COVID-19 USS Ronald Reagan’s Unprecedented Fight Against COVID-19...
24 February 2021 ONR Reserve Component Welcomes New Commander The Office of Naval Research Reserve Component saw its new commander sworn in Feb. 22: Capt. Michael Van Poots, a decorated submarine officer and naval engineer...
24 February 2021 USNS Carson City Arrives in Port Sudan The Military Sealift Command (MSC) expeditionary fast transport ship USNS Carson City (EPF 7) arrived in Port Sudan, Sudan for a port visit, Feb. 24, 2021...
23 February 2021 CNO in San Diego, Meets with Project Overmatch Team on Fleet Modernization The Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) met with Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR) top leaders and engineering experts Feb. 22 at Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Pacific in San Diego, to discuss a project aimed at integrating sensors, platforms and weapons to provide decision...
23 February 2021 FRCE makes huge gains in high-priority backorders When it comes to meeting the needs of the warfighter, Fleet Readiness Center East has made great strides in focusing efforts on critical needs and reducing the wait for high-priority items. By incorporating process changes and data visualization tools, the facility has reduced accountable backorders...
23 February 2021 Pacific-Based Marines, Navy Complete Integrated Training for Joint Exercise III Marine Expeditionary Force Exercise 21, a joint exercise that further enhanced the Navy-Marine Corps team’s ability to respond to crises or contingencies, concluded February 12. During MEFEX, III MEF in direct coordination with U.S. Navy’s 7th Fleet conducted realistic training at each echelon...
23 February 2021 NSWC Corona Scientist Awarded $300K Research Grant for Measurement Technology A Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Corona Division scientist was awarded a $300,000 grant to help blast his research from a laboratory in California's Inland Empire to all corners of the Department of Defense (DOD)...
22 February 2021 Naval Air Force Atlantic demonstrates UAS prototype Naval Air Force Atlantic conducted a test of a logistics Unmanned Air System prototype over Naval Station Norfolk on Feb. 21, 2021. The long-range cargo transport, dubbed Blue Water UAS, is designed to operate with Naval Forces that typically operate in heavy winds over open water and require...