03 February 2025 Navy Installations Seek Feedback to Improve Base Quality of Service Programs Top leaders overseeing base operations are actively seeking feedback and ideas from Sailors on how the Navy can improve installation quality of service programs...
03 February 2025 USS Mount Whitney Holds Change of Command GAETA, Italy – The Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) held a change of command at its homeport in Gaeta, Italy, January 31...
03 February 2025 U.S. Sixth Fleet hosts MAKO Challenge 2025 NORFOLK, Va. – Reserve Sailors from U.S. Sixth Fleet kicked off Exercise MAKO Challenge 2025 today at the Navy Warfare Development Center (NWDC) in Norfolk. ...
31 January 2025 Naval District Washington Prepares for Citadel Shield-Solid Curtain 2025 WASHINGTON - Naval installations within the National Capital Region will participate in the annual force protection exercise Citadel Shield-Solid Curtain 2025 (CS-SC25), scheduled for February 3rd through the 14th. CS-SC25 is one of the Navy’s primary exercises for ensuring its security forces...
31 January 2025 Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group Departs Thailand GULF OF THAILAND – The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group departed Laem Chabang, Thailand, Jan. 31, after conducting a scheduled five-day port visit...
30 January 2025 Gettysburg Holds At-Sea Change of Command Ceremony U.S. CENTRAL COMMAND AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY – Capt. John Lucas relieved Capt. Justin Hodges as the commanding officer of the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Gettysburg (CG 64) during an at-sea change of command ceremony, Jan. 30...
30 January 2025 NSF Dahlgren and NSF Indian Head to Participate in Navy-wide Security Drills Feb. 3-14 DAHLGREN, Va. (Jan. 29., 2025) – Naval Support Facility (NSF) Dahlgren, Va., and NSF Indian Head, Md., will participate in the Navy’s exercise Citadel Shield-Solid Curtain 2025 (CS-SC25) security exercises, Feb. 3-14. These regularly-scheduled, annual drills enhance the capability of...
29 January 2025 U.S. Pacific Fleet Navy Reserve Public Affairs Summit: Training to be the Strategic Advantage and Enabling Effective Communication in the Indo-Pacific Region JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii – Forty Sailors from six Navy public affairs reserve units supporting Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet (COMPACFLT) attended a reserve public affairs summit Jan. 9 to 11, 2025, focused on rapidly developing and sustaining their warfighting readiness skills...
29 January 2025 NAVFAC Southeast Awards $72.4 Million Contract for Airfield Repairs at NAS Key West JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) Southeast awarded a $72.4 million firm-fixed-price construction contract on January 17 to Head/Diaz 2022, of Columbus, Ohio, for comprehensive airfield repairs at Naval Air Station (NAS) Key West...
29 January 2025 NAS JRB Fort Worth to Support Border Security Efforts NAS JRB FORT WORTH, TEXAS—Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has commanded the Texas Military Department to deploy the Texas Tactical Border Force to the Rio Grande Valley, coordinating efforts with U.S. Border Patrol under the Trump administration initiatives. The 136th Airlift Wing, a unit of the Texas...