01 April 2021 USS Wichita Interdicts $17 Million in Drugs CARIBBEAN SEA- The Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Wichita (LCS 13) with embarked U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Law Enforcement Detachment (LEDET) 402 seized 400 kilograms of suspected cocaine, March 13...
31 March 2021 Following Navy T-45C Mishap, Cleanup Near Completion in Orange Grove Neighborhood ORANGE GROVE, Texas - Members from the Navy On-Scene Coordinator team from Jacksonville, Florida, are near completion of their environmental cleanup after a Navy T-45C Goshawk jet trainer aircraft crashed near Orange Grove, Texas, last week...
31 March 2021 Repairs Underway for Hurricane Damaged Historic Building on NAS Pensacola JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Southeast awards $8.4 million modification to an existing contract for a roof replacement to an historic building that was damaged by Hurricane Sally last year onboard Naval Air Station Pensacola...
31 March 2021 NPS Announces the Graduate School of International and Defense Studies MONTEREY, Calif. - The Naval Postgraduate School’s (NPS) School of International Graduate Studies (SIGS) has officially changed its name to the Graduate School of International and Defense Studies (IDS), effective Apr. 1, to better reflect the international and national security dimensions of their...
31 March 2021 NPS Military Professor Selected for Prestigious Fulbright Scholar Program MONTEREY, Calif. - U.S. Navy Cmdr. Thor Martinsen, an applied mathematics professor, has become the first Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) Permanent Military Professor (PMP) to receive a Fulbright U.S. Scholar award that will allow him to visit the University of Bergen (UiB) in Norway and collaborate...
31 March 2021 IKE Supports Operation Inherent Resolve from Eastern Mediterranean EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN - Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group began flight operations in support of Operation Inherent Resolve from the Eastern Mediterranean Sea, March 31, 2021...
31 March 2021 A Sailor’s Life: Hershel “Woody” Williams Circumnavigates the African Continent ATLANTIC OCEAN - For most ships in the U.S. Navy fleet, portions of their crew will be on their first deployment. The Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) is no exception to that, where a large bulk of the crew deployed for the first time...
30 March 2021 Reserve Force Celebrates 128th Birthday of the Chief WASHINGTON - Fellow shipmates, for 128 years, Navy commanders have depended upon those within the Chiefs Mess for expertise in both leadership and operations. This holds true today, more than ever. ...
30 March 2021 DON Has Another DoD SAQ Award Winner – Philly SeaGlide Team The Naval STEM Coordination Office Executive introduces the latest Department of Defense (DoD) Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Education and Outreach Advocate of the Quarter (SAQ) Award recipients...
30 March 2021 Reserve Sailors Return to Birthplace to Support Naval Exercise, Share Origins of Success TEMA, Ghana - Obangame Express (OE21) is an annual naval interoperability exercise hosted by a rotating roster of West African nations in the Gulf of Guinea that was held in Accra, Ghana this year from March 14-27, 2021. This was the first multinational exercise of this magnitude on the African...