29 September 2022 U.S. and Spain: Allied Nations Strengthen Interoperability in the Ionian Sea IONIAN SEA - Spanish and U.S. Navy Sailors capped off two days of combined operations with aircraft flying over the Spanish Navy ship ESPS Juan Carlos I (LHD 61) and the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) in the Ionian Sea, Sept. 27, 2022...
29 September 2022 Ford conducts pre-deployment ammunition onload ATLANTIC OCEAN - USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) conducted an ammunition onload on the open seas with the “Tridents” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 9 and dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Medgar Evers (T-AKE 13), Sept. 25-27, 2022...
28 September 2022 USS Leyte Gulf (CG 55) Arrives in Souda Bay for a Scheduled Port Visit SOUDA BAY, Greece - The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Leyte Gulf (CG 55) arrived in Souda Bay, Greece for a scheduled port visit, Sept. 27, 2022...
28 September 2022 Learn or Burn: Damage Control Training aboard USS Leyte Gulf (CG 55) U.S. 6TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY - “General quarters, general quarters, all hands man your battle stations!”...
28 September 2022 Jacksonville Sortie Area Ships and Aircraft Ahead of Hurricane Ian JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - U.S. 4th Fleet has ordered all ships and aircraft to make preparations for Hurricane Ian’s expected arrival...
27 September 2022 NAVSUP, FDRMC and partners expand maintenance provider base in Africa WALVIS BAY, Namibia - Lewis B. Puller-class expeditionary sea base USS Hershel "Woody" Williams (ESB 4) and Forward Deployed Regional Maintenance Center (FDRMC) ship repair experts hosted a ship check event attended by commercial maintenance providers during a recent port visit to Walvis Bay,...
26 September 2022 Littoral Combat Ship USS Jackson Concludes Tahiti Port Call PAPEETE, Tahiti - Independence-class littoral combat ship USS Jackson (LCS 6) Gold crew completed a successful port visit to Papeete, Tahiti, Sept. 24...
26 September 2022 A First for Surface Warfare Advanced Tactical Training UNITED STATES - Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC) directed two Surface Warfare Advanced Tactical Training (SWATT) exercises – one on each coast, simultaneously – from SMWDC’s exercise control center (ECC), September 2022...
25 September 2022 First U.S. Coast Guard cutter visits Maldives since 2009 MALDIVES – The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Midgett (WMSL 757) and crew arrived in the Maldives, Friday, and this is the first Coast Guard ship to visit the Maldives since the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Boutwell did in 2009...
24 September 2022 I Am Navy Medicine – from Pacific Partnership to 3rd Med Battalion – Cmdr. Mathie EVERETT, Wash. - When official notification was sent on Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery’s selection of the next chief nursing officer for the Marine Corps’ 3d Medical Battalion, the chosen top candidate was wrapping up an assignment with all the trademarks of why he was nominated...