25 April 2024 Navy Research & Development Leaders Convene Summit at NPS Senior leaders from the Naval Research and Development Establishment (NR&DE) gathered at the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) to discuss strategic priorities, STEM workforce needs and accelerating innovation during the NR&DE Summit, April 23-24...
25 April 2024 Ships Announced to Participate in Fleet Week New York NORFOLK, Va. – Fleet Week New York (FWNY) returns to New York City from May 22-28 with two U.S. Navy ships, three U.S. Coast Guard vessels, and four U.S. Naval Academy Yard Patrol boats (YPs). Additionally, NATO allies from Germany will join the week-long celebration. Ships from the U.S...
24 April 2024 USS Firebolt Heroes Remembered, 20 Years On MANAMA, Bahrain — Sailors, Coast Guardsmen, and others gathered at Naval Support Activity Bahrain April 24 to observe the 20th anniversary of the lives lost when three USS Firebolt crewmembers thwarted an attack on critical Iraqi oil platforms during Operation Iraqi Freedom...
23 April 2024 Operational Level of War Center of Excellence Ribbon Cutting Ceremony NAVAL AMPHIBIOUS BASE CORONADO, Calif. – Vice Adm. John Mustin, Chief of Navy Reserve and Vice Adm. Michael Boyle, Commander, Third Fleet, joined Rear Adm. Kenneth Blackmon, Vice Commander, US Fleet Forces Command and Flag Champion, Operational Level of War (OLW) Force Design Enterprise,...
23 April 2024 NAS Sigonella Improves Water Resiliency NAVAL AIR STATION SIGONELLA, Italy – Though Earth Day happens but once a year, environmental sustainability projects are ongoing for Naval Air Station (NAS) Sigonella Public Works Department (PWD), which has plans to break ground on a new water system repairs project in summer 2024...
23 April 2024 Royal Australian Navy Sailors graduate Submarine Officer Basic Course: next step, assignment to U.S. nuclear-powered attack submarines GROTON, Conn. - In a first for the U.S. Navy and Royal Australian Navy (RAN), three RAN officers graduated from the U.S. Navy’s Submarine Officer Basic Course (SOBC) on Apr. 18, 2024, at the Naval Submarine School in Groton, Connecticut. ...
20 April 2024 USS New Hampshire (SSN 778) conducts brief stop off coast of Iceland ICELAND - The Virginia-class nuclear-powered fast attack submarine USS New Hampshire (SSN 778) conducted a brief stop for personnel and supplies off of the coast of Iceland, April 18, 2024...
12 April 2024 Navy Closure Task Force - Red Hill Operational Update Since the assumption of authority for the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility (RHBFSF) on March 28, 2024, Navy Closure Task Force – Red Hill (NCTF-RH) began and accomplished several initiatives: ...
12 April 2024 NPS President Explores Links Between Additive Manufacturing, Warfighting Readiness With Panelists at Sea-Air-Space NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — One of the key measures of effectiveness for any warfighting organization is materiel readiness – the ability to maintain ships, aircraft, vehicles and weapons systems, keeping them in the fight. Ensuring materiel readiness has posed a challenge for military forces...
12 April 2024 FFSP’s New Virtual Clinical Counseling, Another Avenue to Help Sailors, Navy Families WASHINGTON — It can sometimes be hard getting to a clinical counseling appointment, don’t worry, we have you covered. Commander, Navy Installations Command’s (CNIC) Fleet and Family Support Program (FFSP) has added Virtual Clinical Counseling to its services...