28 February 2022 Detailing Marketplace Assignment Policy Goes Live WASHINGTON - Navy upped the ante in the fight to fill critical billets at sea March 1 as the New Detailing Marketplace Assignment Policy (DMAP) went live, offering a wide range of incentives to Sailors in sea-intensive ratings in exchange for staying at sea in critical operational billets...
27 February 2022 Secretary Del Toro Visits Red Hill WASHINGTON – Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro traveled to Oahu Feb. 25-28 to meet with families and senior officials and to see first-hand the progress that has been made in restoring and protecting the island’s safe drinking water...
23 February 2022 NIFE Lays Foundation for Naval Aviation Training NIFE by design establishes the foundations of aviation fundamentals for aspiring aviators but is also a screening tool that will test student’s ability to handle stressful evolutions in a high impact environment...
22 February 2022 USS Charleston concludes extended period in South China Sea The Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Charleston (LCS 18) arrived in Guam, Feb. 14, following an extended underway period, including 19 straight days in the South China Sea.Charleston and its crew completed their Total Ship Readiness Assessment (TSRA) in Guam in mid-January prior to...
22 February 2022 New Fighter Training Enhances Joint Lethality with Hawaii ANG, Navy Reserve JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii -- The Hawaiian skies cleared for Total Force Airmen and Navy Reserve exercise participants as they took part in a first-of-its-kind fighter exercise here January 18-26.While the Hawaii Air National Guard routinely hosts large-scale combat exercises through...
22 February 2022 Navy pilot wins SHAPE International Basketball Tournament as part of US All-Armed Forces women's basketball team SAN DIEGO – U.S. Navy Lt. Alix Membreno, from Queens, N.Y., an MH-60R Seahawk helicopter pilot assigned to the “Wolfpack” of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 75, represented the U.S. as a member of the All-Armed Forces women’s basketball team during the Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers...
20 February 2022 USS Chafee Returns Home to Pearl Harbor after Eight-Month Deployment PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii– The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Chafee (DDG 90) returned home to Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, completing an eight-month deployment with Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 1 to U.S. 7th and 3rd Fleets, Feb. 19...
19 February 2022 Hickam Housing Areas (Zone D2) Flushing Exceedances JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii – The U.S. Navy sampled drinking water after flushing at Hickam Communities, including Hale Na Koa, Officer Field Area, and Onizuka Village (Zone D2) and found two exceedances of Incident Specific Parameters (ISPs) set by the Hawaii Department of Health...
18 February 2022 NMCB THREE Detail Sasebo Seabees begins preliminary checks for upcoming Motor vehicle storage and maintenance facility project SASEBO, Japan- U.S. Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3 Detail Sasebo is located next to one of the largest fueling points in mainland Japan and holds a key embarkation point in support of Combined Task Unit 75.5.1. This specific detail, in conjunction with civilian contractors, is working...
18 February 2022 Navy’s V-22 Achieves Initial Operational Capability Designation NAVAL AIR STATION PATUXENT RIVER, Md. – The Navy announced initial operational capability (IOC) for the CMV-22B Osprey, confirming the platform’s operational readiness following the successful completion of its maiden deployment, on Feb. 17, 2022...