22 May 2024 U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa and U.S. Sixth Fleet Standup All-Domain Task Force NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY NAPLES, Italy - U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa and U.S. Sixth Fleet announced the integration of the U.S. Navy’s first all-domain task force into theater-wide fleet operations, May 21, 2024...
21 May 2024 Updated Fall Protection Guide Deliver Relevant Guidance, Best Practices Most falls are preventable, and planning, compliance and preparation are key attributes toward achieving an accident-free workplace. Assisting with the foundation for a mishap-free outcome is a primary focus of the Department of the Navy’s recently updated Fall Protection Guide...
21 May 2024 Navy Wins DOD Fire and Emergency Service Awards WASHINGTON — The Department of Defense (DOD) announced the recipients for its prestigious Fire and Emergency Services Award (F&ES) for 2023, recognizing exceptional service and dedication within the military’s fire and emergency services community, on May 3...
21 May 2024 USNS Yukon Crew Visits, Swims with Thai Elephants SATTAHIP, Thailand — In a lush jungle setting at Sattahip, Thailand, about 20 miles south of Pattaya, lies a 1,000-acre field, complete with a mountain, where three elephants roam free within, just as nature intended. ...
21 May 2024 USS Carney Returns Home from Historic Deployment MAYPORT, Fla. — The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Carney (DDG 64) returned to Naval Station Mayport, Florida, May 19, after being deployed for more than seven months to the U.S. Naval Forces Europe – Africa and U.S. Naval Forces Central Command areas of operation...
21 May 2024 Navy Announces Commissioning Date for the Future USS Richard M. McCool Jr. (LPD 29) SAN DIEGO — The U.S. Navy has approved the commissioning date for the future USS Richard M. McCool Jr. (LPD 29)...
20 May 2024 SURFOR Establishes Unmanned Surface Vessel Squadron (USVRON) Three SAN DIEGO – Commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet (CNSP) established Unmanned Surface Vessel Squadron (USVRON) Three at Naval Amphibious Base Coronado during a ceremony, May 17...
20 May 2024 From AI to Ships to People, NPS Acquisition Research Symposium Explores New Frontiers for Defense Innovation MONTEREY, Calif. — The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) hosted the 21st annual Acquisition Research Symposium on May 8-9 in Monterey, Calif., bringing together experts from government, military, industry, and academia to explore the impact of defense acquisition on the delivery of innovative...
20 May 2024 Forging Partnerships: NRL Hosts First Innovation Day for Industry WASHINGTON — The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) hosted its first Innovation Day for Industry, May 16, to inform industry and assess interest in a focused set of emerging technologies that are potentially ready for collaboration with industry partners, and advance system-level...
20 May 2024 USS Jacob Jones Bell Conservation Efforts Begin Following London Turnover Ceremony WASHINGTON NAVY YARD – Naval History and Heritage Command archaeological conservators have begun treatment assessments on the ship’s bell of USS Jacob Jones (DD 61) in the Conservation, Research, and Archaeology Laboratory on the Washington Navy Yard...