11 December 2020 Kearsarge Completes Fast Cruise Before Contractor Sea Trials The Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) completed a fast cruise Dec. 11, 2020 in preparations for contractor sea trials and operations at sea after a nearly one-year hiatus...
11 December 2020 Newest U.S. Navy Submarine Visits Newest Brazilian Submarine Base The Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Vermont (SSN 792) is operating in the U.S. 4th Fleet area of operations and conducted a brief stop for logistics in Rio de Janeiro Dec. 10-15...
11 December 2020 Navy-Funded Research Team May Have Discovered New Whale Species Researchers funded by the Naval Sea Systems Command Monitoring Program believe they have discovered a new species of beaked whale in the waters off Mexico’s Baja Peninsula...
11 December 2020 Naval Education/Training Professional Development Center Announces Junior, Senior Civilians of Quarter The Naval Education and Training Professional Development Center (NETPDC) announced Dec. 9 the selection of Doc Wallach as Senior Civilian of the Quarter and CeCe Castro as Junior COQ for the third quarter of 2020...
11 December 2020 Commissioned Officers: Give Yourself Prime Promotion Potential With captain and commander selection boards closing in, it's important for eligible officers to ensure their records are up-to-date and accurate...
11 December 2020 Vertical Lift Modules Raise Bar for Storage Options on F-35 Line New storage solutions are delivering big benefits on the F-35 Lightning II aircraft modification line at Fleet Readiness Center East, with everyone from aircraft maintenance professionals to program leadership noticing improvements in safety and efficiency...
11 December 2020 USS Mitscher Holds Change of Command Cmdr. Thomas McCandless relieved Cmdr. Matthew Cox as commanding officer of USS Mitscher (DDG 57) today during a small, onboard change of command ceremony at Naval Base Norfolk...
11 December 2020 USS Carney Holds Change of Command Cmdr. Douglas E. Raineault relieved Cmdr. Christopher J. Carroll as USS Carney (DDG 64) commanding officer today, in front of special guests and limited crew at the Ocean Breeze Conference Center aboard Naval Station Mayport...
11 December 2020 'Mail Call' Means More to Sailors Than Ever Before The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) announced that during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Americans continue to express gratitude and appreciation when receiving cards and letters from family and friends...
11 December 2020 Summit Shines Spotlight on New Engineering Division Leaders from the Advanced Measurement Services and Reverse Engineering Labs (AMSREL) at three Fleet Readiness Centers recently convened at Fleet Readiness Center East to chart a path for the new division and learn from each other’s successes...