07 May 2022 Wichita Conducts Maritime Interdiction Exercise with Dominican Republic CARIBBEAN SEA - The Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Wichita (LCS 13) and the Dominican Republic navy conducted a bilateral maritime interdiction exercise off the coast of Santo Domingo, May 5, 2022...
06 May 2022 Pacific Indian Ocean Shipping Working Group Convenes in San Diego SAN DIEGO— Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet hosted the Pacific Indian Ocean Shipping Working Group (PACIOSWG) at Naval Base Point Loma, May 2-5...
06 May 2022 TAR Instructor Pilots, Students Assist Civilian Aircraft in Distress CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - Late last year, two Training and Administration of the Reserve (TAR) Navy instructor pilots (IPs) and two active duty student naval aviators (SNA) with the “Rangers” of Training Squadron (VT) 28 in Corpus Christi, Texas, responded to a civilian aircraft in distress above the...
05 May 2022 LCS begins first deployment in Sixth Fleet NAPLES, Italy - In a historic moment for the region, a Freedom-variant littoral combat ship, USS Sioux City (LCS 11), deployed to U.S. Sixth Fleet’s area of operations, supporting U.S. and NATO Ally and Partner interests in Europe and Africa...
04 May 2022 NRL Scientist Searches for Gravitational Waves From Monster Black Holes WASHINGTON - A U.S. Naval Research Laboratory researcher is leading the way in helping understand gravitational waves generated by supermassive black holes in a new way...
02 May 2022 USS Spruance Completes Voyage Repair Availability in Sasebo, Japan SASEBO, Japan - Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Spruance (DDG 111) departed Fleet Activities Sasebo after completing an eight day voyage repair availability (VRAV)...
23 April 2022 Springfield visits Stirling, Australia During Western Pacific Deployment HMAS STIRLING, Australia - The Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Springfield (SSN 761) arrived at HMAS Stirling Naval Base, Australia, April 23, 2022, for a port visit as part of a routine deployment to the Western Pacific...
20 April 2022 Sixth Fleet Commander addresses European security changes and challenges at annual Cooperative Strategy Forum KARLSKRONA, Sweden - Senior military leaders from Europe and the U.S. convened the Cooperative Strategy Forum, April 20, 2022 to discuss emergent and enduring security issues in the European region, specifically the Baltic Sea...
20 April 2022 USS Hershel “Woody” Williams Completes Gulf of Guinea Maritime Security Patrol NAVAL STATION ROTA, Spain - The Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) arrived at Naval Station Rota, Spain, following a successful maritime security patrol in the Gulf of Guinea, April 18, 2022...
18 April 2022 Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group Conducts Exercises with the JMSDF SEA OF JAPAN– The Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group (ABECSG), along with JS Inazuma (DD 105) and JS Kongo (DDG 173), from the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) completed bilateral exercises in the Philippine Sea and East China Sea, April 18, 2022...