17 August 2021 Meeting of the Minds: ONR Hosts First-Ever Roundtable with Present, Past CNRs ARLINGTON, Va. - The Office of Naval Research held a recent roundtable hosted by current Chief of Naval Research Rear Adm. Lorin C. Selby and featuring eight former CNRs...
16 August 2021 USS Higgins and USS Howard arrive in Yokosuka, Japan, join DESRON 15 YOKOSUKA, Japan - The Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyers, USS Higgins (DDG 76) and USS Howard (DDG 83) arrived Aug. 16, to their new forward-deployed location in Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan...
16 August 2021 $1.7-Billion Drydock Project Awarded to Improve Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Capacity WASHINGTON - Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) awarded a $1.7-billion construction project Aug. 13 to expand and reconfigure a dry dock complex at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (PNSY) in Kittery, Maine, to increase the shipyard's capacity to maintain, modernize, and repair the Navy's...
16 August 2021 Morticians in Guam make L29A History Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Johnathan J. Shewchuk and Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Brian T. Beale, both Navy Casualty morticians from Navy Personnel Command (NPC) stationed in Guam, were recognized for their accomplishments via phone call Aug. 11...
16 August 2021 SURFLANT Waterfront Self-Sufficiency Symposium Concludes NAVAL STATION NORFOLK, Va. - After a three-day slate of self-help lectures, discussions and events, the Naval Surface Force Atlantic (SURFLANT) Waterfront Self-Sufficiency Symposium concluded at Naval Station Norfolk, Aug. 13...
16 August 2021 Navy Week Program Sets Course for Denver, CO MILLINGTON, Tenn. – The U.S. Navy is making plans to sail into Denver for a Navy Week, October 11-17, should the present health climate permit it...
16 August 2021 Freedom of the Seas: Navy EOD Integrates Aboard Arlington to Clear the Way for the Fleet ATLANTIC OCEAN - Navy Expeditionary Combat Command’s Expeditionary Mine Countermeasures (ExMCM) Company 2-3, attached to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 6, EOD Group 2, embarked San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship, USS Arlington (LPD 24), Aug. 3-9, to take part in the...
16 August 2021 In a First, Floating Dry-Dock Dynamic Docks Port Operations Work Boats JOINT EXPEDITIONARY BASE-LITTLE CREEK, Va. - Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center (MARMC) Floating Dry-Dock Dynamic (AFDL 6) successfully completed a double docking August 10, simultaneously docking two Port Operations Work Boats...
15 August 2021 USS Whidbey Island Takes Part in Mass Casualty Drill for Large Scale Exercise 2021 NAVAL STATION NORFOLK, Va. - Sailors assigned to the dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) hosted a mass casualty drill as part of Large Scale Exercise (LSE) 2021 while pierside at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek, Aug. 14-15...
14 August 2021 U.S. 2nd Fleet is 'Ready to Fight' as it leads 7th Expeditionary Maritime Operations Center during Large Scale Exercise 2021 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - It's a process, not a place. A Maritime Operation Center, or MOC, can come in many different forms, because what matters is the processes and planning taking place within them...