13 October 2020 New Breed of Warriors Enters Fleet Rear Adm. Mike Vernazza, commander of the Naval Information Warfighting Development Center, presided over the Warfare Tactics Instructor patching ceremony Sept. 25; the event graduated the first WTI class with a Marine Corps officer in its ranks...
13 October 2020 USS Tornado Completes Patrol to U.S. 4th Fleet The Cyclone-class patrol ship USS Tornado (PC 14) and embarked U.S. Coast Guard Law Enforcement Detachment 408 (LEDET) returned to Mayport, Florida, October 13, following a 75-day counter-narcotics patrol in the U.S. 4th Fleet area of operations...
13 October 2020 Message to the Force: Navy's 245th Birthday The Chief of Navy Reserve and Commander, Navy Reserve Force, shares his observations on 245 years of the U.S. Navy and 145 years of Navy Reservists...
13 October 2020 U.S. and British Navies Conduct Training in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Roosevelt (DDG 80) conducted passing maneuvers with Royal Navy Albion-class amphibious transport dock HMS Albion (L14) in the eastern Mediterranean Sea, Oct. 10, 2020...
13 October 2020 U.S. Navy joins Japan’s Kaga, Ikazuchi for Integrated Operations Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS John S. McCain (DDG 56) joined Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) Escort Flotilla 2 during integrated operations in the South China Sea beginning Oct. 12...
12 October 2020 USS Comstock Embarks Mark VI Patrol Boats and ExMCM for Maritime Security Operations USS Comstock (LSD 45) is underway after loading Mark VI patrol boats and expeditionary mine countermeasure (ExMCM) elements in Guam to integrate Navy expeditionary forces aboard the amphibious dock landing ship for a security patrol in the Philippine Sea...
12 October 2020 Finding Meaning in Tragedy: What the attack on USS Cole means to Our Navy, Our Nation and Our Adversaries As we mark the solemn milestone of 20 years since the insidious attack on USS Cole, we should continue to reflect on where meaning is found in this tragedy...
12 October 2020 Cole Holds Ceremony on 20th Anniversary of Terrorist Attack USS Cole (DDG 67) hosted a pierside ceremony at Naval Station Norfolk Oct. 12, the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attack on Cole, to honor the Sailors killed and to celebrate the heroism of the ship’s crew...
12 October 2020 Carrier Strike Group 11 Honors USS Cole in U.S. 5th Fleet Throughout the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations, Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 11 and accompanying ships commemorated the 20th anniversary of the Oct. 12, 2000 attack on the guided-missile destroyer USS Cole (DDG 67) and honored the 17 lives lost...
12 October 2020 USS Stout Returns from Deployment The Arleigh-Burke class guided missile destroyer USS Stout (DDG 55) returned to Naval Station Norfolk today, marking the end of a nine month deployment to U.S. 2nd, 5th, and 6th Fleet areas of operation...