26 May 2024 U.S. Navy, ADF Participate in Valkyrie Emergency Fresh Whole Blood Transfusion Training “You guys are the Marines’ doctors; there’s no better in the business than Navy corpsmen,” U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Lewis B. ‘Chesty’ Puller told his corpsmen during the Korean War. ...
24 May 2024 WWII “Hit ‘em HARDER” submarine wreck site confirmed WASHINGTON NAVY YARD – Naval History and Heritage Command (NHHC) has confirmed the wreck site of World War II submarine USS Harder (SS 257)...
23 May 2024 MCPON James Honea Brings Message of Support to Naval Ophthalmic Readiness Activity Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) James Honea traveled to Naval Ophthalmic Readiness Activity (NORA), Naval Weapons Station Yorktown, VA, to see the Navy optical fabrication process and to meet with Sailors, Soldiers and Civilians, May 20, 2024...
22 May 2024 U.S. Pacific Fleet Announces 29th RIMPAC Exercise SAN DIEGO – Approximately 29 nations, 40 surface ships, 3 submarines, 14 national land forces, over 150 aircraft and more than 25,000 personnel will participate in the biennial Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise scheduled June 26 to Aug. 2, in and around the Hawaiian Islands...
21 May 2024 Navy Wins DOD Fire and Emergency Service Awards WASHINGTON — The Department of Defense (DOD) announced the recipients for its prestigious Fire and Emergency Services Award (F&ES) for 2023, recognizing exceptional service and dedication within the military’s fire and emergency services community, on May 3...
20 May 2024 USS Warrior Departs Hakodate, Japan, Following Scheduled Port Visit HAKODATE, Japan — The Avenger-class mine countermeasures ship USS Warrior (MCM 10) departed Hakodate, Japan, after a scheduled port visit, May 18...
20 May 2024 SURFOR Establishes Unmanned Surface Vessel Squadron (USVRON) Three SAN DIEGO – Commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet (CNSP) established Unmanned Surface Vessel Squadron (USVRON) Three at Naval Amphibious Base Coronado during a ceremony, May 17...
20 May 2024 Forging Partnerships: NRL Hosts First Innovation Day for Industry WASHINGTON — The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) hosted its first Innovation Day for Industry, May 16, to inform industry and assess interest in a focused set of emerging technologies that are potentially ready for collaboration with industry partners, and advance system-level...
20 May 2024 USS Jacob Jones Bell Conservation Efforts Begin Following London Turnover Ceremony WASHINGTON NAVY YARD – Naval History and Heritage Command archaeological conservators have begun treatment assessments on the ship’s bell of USS Jacob Jones (DD 61) in the Conservation, Research, and Archaeology Laboratory on the Washington Navy Yard...
13 May 2024 WASP ARG and 24th MEU Complete Joint Force’s Most Complex Training Atlantic Ocean – The Wasp Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and embarked 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) (WSP ARG-24th MEU) completed Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), May 12, 2024. The Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Cole (DDG 67) completed their COMPTUEX alongside...