23 December 2022 USS Forrest Sherman Returns to Norfolk after NATO Deployment NORFOLK, Va. - The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Forrest Sherman (DDG 98) returned to Naval Station Norfolk from deployment, Dec. 22...
20 December 2022 Northwest Community Members Honor Veterans During Wreaths Across America Ceremony BREMERTON, Wash. - Service members and community members placed more than 600 wreaths at the base of veteran headstones in recognition of the annual Wreaths Across America Day at Ivy Green Cemetery in Bremerton, Washington, Dec. 17, 2022...
20 December 2022 Strengthening Scientific Diplomacy: ONR Global Celebrates 20 Years in Santiago, Chile ARLINGTON, Va. - Chief of Naval Research Rear Adm. Lorin Selby, as well as other leaders from the Office of Naval Research (ONR) and ONR Global — the command’s international arm — recently traveled to Santiago, Chile, to celebrate the 20th anniversary of ONR Global’s...
19 December 2022 USS Milwaukee Visits Limón, Costa Rica LIMÓN, Costa Rica - The Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Milwaukee (LCS 5) visited Limón, Costa Rica for a scheduled port visit from Dec. 14-16, marking the longest stay in the city by any U.S. Navy ship in years...
18 December 2022 USS South Dakota Returns Home for the Holidays GROTON, Conn. – With Santa Claus waving onboard topside, the Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS South Dakota (SSN 790) returned home to Naval Submarine Base New London on Sunday, Dec. 18, after a five-month deployment under the command of Cmdr. Adam Zaker...
16 December 2022 Dean of University of Maine School of Law to Christen Future U.S. Navy Ship Augusta MOBILE, Ala. - In a time-honored Navy tradition, the Honorable Leigh I. Saufley, sponsor of the Navy’s newest Independence-variant littoral combat ship the future USS Augusta (LCS 34), will christen the ship during a 10:00 a.m. CDT ceremony on Saturday, December 17, in Mobile, Ala...
14 December 2022 Naval Postgraduate School Joins Consortium for Applied Hypersonics Research MONTEREY, Calif. - The Navy’s Navigation Plan (NAVPLAN) 2022 features six force design imperatives that include investments in hypersonics that will play an important role in delivering capabilities at greater distance. In support of the development of the critical technology, the Naval...
13 December 2022 SNMG2 Transfers Flagship in Rota ROTA, Spain - Standing NATO Maritime Group Two (SNMG2) transferred its flagship as scheduled from U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Forrest Sherman (DDG 98) to U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS James E. Williams (DDG 95) at Naval Station Rota on...
13 December 2022 Future USS Carl Levin Successfully Completes Acceptance Trials BATH, Maine – The future USS Carl M. Levin (DDG 120) successfully completed acceptance trials on December 9th, returning to General Dynamics Corp’s Bath Iron Works (BIW) Bath shipyard after spending two days at sea...
10 December 2022 USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) Arrives in Réunion, France INDIAN OCEAN - The Lewis B. Puller-class expeditionary sea base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4), arrived at the French island of Reunion, off the coast of Madagascar in the southwestern Indian Ocean, for a scheduled port visit, Dec. 10...