10 April 2025 USS Hershel “Woody” Williams Returns to Norfolk from Forward Deployment NORFOLK, Va. – A U.S Navy expeditionary sea-base ship USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB-4) returns to Naval Station Norfolk, Apr. 10, after operating forward deployed for almost five years, supporting U.S. Navy and allied efforts in U.S. Africa Command’s (AFRICOM) –...
09 April 2025 Egyptian Navy Assumes Command of CMF’s Red Sea Task Force MANAMA Bahrain – The Egyptian Navy assumed command of the Combined Maritime Forces’ (CMF) Combined Task Force (CTF) 153 from the Royal Australian Navy at a ceremony held aboard Naval Support Activity Bahrain, April 9...
07 April 2025 Defense Innovation Leader Doug Beck to Speak at NPS’ Annual Acquisition Symposium and Innovation Summit Innovation in defense is more important than ever … But delivering innovation to the warfighter cannot happen without acquisition. ...
07 April 2025 AUKUS and PNSY: Partnering for Enhanced Deterrence in the Indo-Pacific Portsmouth, Va. - Strong alliances and partnerships have played a key role in the U.S. efforts to promote peace and stability around the world. ...
07 April 2025 Commander of U.S. Pacific Fleet Visits USS Nimitz Adm. Steve Koehler, commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet visited the USS Nimitz (CVN 68) while underway in the Indo-Pacific, recognizing the ship’s enduring legacy and the dedication of its crew in advancing regional security, strengthening partnerships and inspiring future generations of naval...
04 April 2025 NAVFAC Leaders Attend SAME Capital Week Conference WASHINGTON NAVY YARD, District of Columbia -- Rear Adm. Dean VanderLey, commander, Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) and chief of Civil Engineers emphasized the importance of industry partnerships, alternative construction methods, and engaging with Congress during an executive...
03 April 2025 FRCE Mentor of Year exemplifies ‘Service to the Fleet’ Fleet Readiness Center East (FRCE) employee Jennifer Walter recently earned recognition as the depot's Mentor of the Year for her selfless service to her impactful mentorship and selfless service to the Fleet...
03 April 2025 Rear Adm. Craig T. Mattingly Concludes Tenure at NSTC, Strengthening Navy Training Programs Rear Adm. Craig T. Mattingly was relieved by Rear Adm. Matthew T. Pottenburgh as commander of Naval Service Training Command (NSTC) during a combined Recruit Training Command (RTC) Graduation and change of command ceremony held April 03,2025 at Naval Station Great Lakes...
03 April 2025 USS John C. Stennis Implements Reactor Pin Program to Enhance Readiness and Professionalism NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (March 10, 2025) – The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) is the second nuclear-powered carrier of its class to implement a new reactor pin program. The program, started in December 2024, recognizes senior in-rate qualifications within the reactor...
02 April 2025 Navy Week Program Sets Sail for Milwaukee MILLINGTON, Tenn. -- The U.S. Navy proudly announces Milwaukee Navy Week taking place July 14-20, 2025. As part of a nationwide outreach effort, Milwaukee Navy Week will bring 50-75 Sailors to engage directly with the community through a week-long series of performances, educational events and...