17 July 2020 Commander, Maritime Prepositioning Ships Squadron Two Changes the Helm Commander, Maritime Prepositioning Ships Squadron Two (COMPSRON 2) held a change of command ceremony onboard U.S. Navy Support Facility Diego Garcia July 17, 2020...
16 July 2020 Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group Provides High-End Support in South China Sea The Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group continues South China Sea operations in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific, July 17...
16 July 2020 Atlantic Undersea Test and Evaluation Center Personnel Save Green Sea Turtle Entangled by Rope, Nets Best known for housing the third largest barrier reef in the world, Andros Island in the Bahamas boasts a diverse marine population amid pristine waters. It's perhaps less well known to serve as home to NUWC Division Newport's Atlantic Undersea Test and Evaluation Center...
16 July 2020 Navy Reservists Opt In to Support NAVSUP FLC Jacksonville On the weekend of July 11, six local Navy reservists assigned to NAVSUP FLC Jacksonville volunteered to drill on-site to conduct inventory spot checks onboard Naval Station Mayport...
15 July 2020 USS Pinckney Freedom of Navigation Operation Challenges Venezuela's Excessive Maritime Claim Today, the U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Pinckney (DDG 91) challenged Venezuela's excessive maritime claim in international waters during a successful freedom of navigation operation in the Caribbean Sea...
15 July 2020 VP-47 Participates in Breeze 2020 Black Sea Two P-8A Poseidon Maritime Patrol and Reconnaissance Aircraft assigned to Patrol Squadron (VP) 47 participated in the Bulgarian Navy-led exercise Breeze 2020, July 15...
15 July 2020 USS Roosevelt, Regional Partners Exercise ASW Capabilities The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Roosevelt (DDG 80) demonstrated the newest capabilities in U.S. 6th Fleet (C6F) during exercise Dynamic Mongoose 2020, a NATO-led anti-submarine warfare (ASW) exercise held in the northern Atlantic Ocean, June 29-July 10...
15 July 2020 USS Ralph Johnson Conducts Freedom of Navigation Operation in South China Sea The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ralph Johnson (DDG 114) operated in the Spratly Islands, July 14. This freedom of navigation operation upheld the rights, freedoms, and lawful uses of the sea, recognized in international law, by challenging restrictions on innocent...
15 July 2020 First Ship from the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group Returns from Deployment The Bataan Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and embarked 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) are returning from deployment this month, marking the end of a seven-month deployment to the U.S. 2nd, 5th and 6th Fleet...
15 July 2020 U.S. 4th Fleet and Ecuador Navy Plan UNITAS 2020 U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command/U.S. 4th Fleet and Ecuadorian maritime planners held a virtual Initial Planning Conference (IPC) July 14-17 in support of the upcoming UNITAS LXI exercise, which will occur in November in Ecuador...