11 December 2020 USS Gabrielle Giffords Interdicts Over $100 Million in Drugs The Independence-class littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10) with embarked U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Law Enforcement Detachment (LEDET) 407 seized an estimated 2,810 kilograms of suspected cocaine, Dec. 5...
11 December 2020 USS Ross Completes 10th Patrol in U.S. Sixth Fleet Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) returned to Naval Station Rota, Spain, following the completion of its 10th Forward-Deployed Naval Forces (FDNF) patrol in U.S. Sixth Fleet, Dec. 11...
11 December 2020 Defending Against Large Drone Swarms Is Focus of Playbook From Naval Postgraduate School Researchers The 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, South Korea, stunned the world with a dazzling light show made up of a record-breaking 1,218 drones dancing in harmony. In the Department of Defense the display reinvigorated interest in counter-swarm tactics research, for drones and swarming tactics can have...
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 Naval Horizons – Where Students Design the Navy and Marine Corps of the Future Naval STEM Senior Executive shares an exciting STEM opportunity for college students. ...
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...