28 August 2020 Submarine Group 7 Holds Change of Command Ceremony YOKOSUKA, Japan -- Rear Adm. Leonard “Butch” Dollaga relieved Rear Adm. James “Jimmy” Pitts as Commander, Submarine Group 7 (CSG7), Commander, Task Force 74 (CTF74) and Commander, Task Force 54 (CTF54) during a change of command ceremony held in front of a virtual audience Friday...
28 August 2020 NAVSUP FLC Yokosuka Awards First Multi-Award Contract for Aircraft Maintenance YOKOSUKA, Japan -- Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Fleet Logistics Center (FLC) Yokosuka issued a multiple award contract (MAC) for depot-level aviation maintenance supporting the C-130 aircraft for its customer, Fleet Readiness Center Western Pacific (FRCWP)...
27 August 2020 SOUTHCOM, South American Defense Leaders Meet Virtually To Discuss Partnering During Pandemic MIAMI – U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) hosted defense leaders from South America Aug. 27 during the first virtual South America Defense Conference (SOUTHDEC), focused on how to strengthen defense partnerships in a pandemic environment...
27 August 2020 NAS Oceana to Live Broadcast Air Show Sept. 19 Featuring F/A-18 Super Hornet, F-22 Raptor VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana will broadcast its annual air show, Sept. 19 from noon to 4 p.m., featuring performances by a variety of military aircraft including the Navy’s F/A-18 Super Hornet and the Air Force’s F-22 Raptor...
27 August 2020 Naval Safety Center Completes Study on Mitigating Shipboard Forklift Risks NORFOLK, Va. -- NAVSAFECEN recently responded to a request from Naval Supply Systems Command to conduct an assessment analyzing reported fleet forklift mishap data to identify potentially deficient forklift risk management designs and measure current risk mitigation levels...
27 August 2020 Navy Support Facility Diego Garcia Participates in Exercise Citadel Pacific 2020 DIEGO GARCIA, British Indian Ocean Territory -- U.S. Navy Support Facility Diego Garcia finished a four-day drill for Exercise Citadel Pacific 2020 (CP-20) Aug. 27, 2020...
26 August 2020 USS Winston S. Churchill Completes Maneuvering Exercises with Hellenic Navy MEDITERRANEAN SEA - The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Winston S. Churchill (DDG 81) executed maneuvering exercises with the Hellenic Navy in the Mediterranean Sea, Aug. 24, 2020...
26 August 2020 U.S. 4th Fleet Hosts Staff Talks with Brazilian Naval Delegation MAYPORT, Fla - Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command/U.S. 4th Fleet, Rear Adm. Don Gabrielson, hosted delegates from the Brazilian Navy for the annual Maritime Staff Talks (MST) August 25...
26 August 2020 CTF 68 Holds Change of Command NAVAL STATION ROTA, Spain - Commander, Task Force (CTF 68) held a change of command ceremony at CTF 68 headquarters in Naval Station Rota, Spain, Aug. 26, 2020...
26 August 2020 NEX Online Store Turns Six, Continues to Evolve to Support Customers VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - On Aug. 27, the Navy Exchange Service Command’s (NEXCOM) website, myNavyExchange.com, turns six years old. Over the years, the NEX online store has continued to evolve to meet the needs of its customers...