03 December 2024 Precision Under Pressure – U.S. Navy Divers Showcase Expertise in Afloat Salvage Operations PHILADELPHIA – U.S. Navy divers assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit (MDSU) 2 and U.S. Navy explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) technicians assigned to EOD Mobile Unit (EODMU) 6 conducted an afloat salvage exercise aboard the ex-USS Fort McHenry (LSD-43) ported in Philadelphia,...
27 November 2024 Marine’s Award-Winning NPS Thesis Explores Mixed-Reality for Training Naval Aviators As the naval aviation enterprise moves to fully integrate emerging virtual, augmented, and mixed-reality technologies into the spectrum of aviaton training, understanding the impact of these technologies on training effectiveness is paramount...
27 November 2024 Truman Strike Group Concludes High-North Operations with Strait of Gibraltar Transit MEDITERRANEAN SEA - The Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group (HSTCSG), including Italian Navy Carlo Bergamini-class frigate Carabiniere (F 593), and the Spanish Navy Álvaro de Bazán-class frigate Méndez Núñez (F-104) transited the Strait of Gibraltar for the Mediterranean Sea, Nov. 25, following...
27 November 2024 Longest in the Fight - USS Indianapolis returns from deployment NAVAL STATION MAYPORT -- The Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Indianapolis (LCS 17) returned to Naval Station Mayport, Fla. following a deployment to the U.S. 5th Fleet, 6th Fleet, and 2nd Fleet areas of operations, Nov. 26...
25 November 2024 Task Group 59.1 Conducts Digital Talon 3.0 MANAMA, Bahrain – Task Group (TG) 59.1 conducted the third iteration of exercise Digital Talon in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations, Nov. 5...
25 November 2024 Wikoff: ‘The Stakes Are High’ For Maritime Strategies in the Age of Artificial Intelligence DHAHRAN, Saudi Arabia – The commander of U.S. naval forces in the Middle East shared his thoughts on the future of maritime security in the age of artificial intelligence and machine learning during his remarks at the 3rd Saudi International Maritime Forum, Nov. 19...
22 November 2024 Navy to Commission Future Littoral Combat Ship Beloit The Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Beloit (LCS 29) will be commissioned on Nov. 23, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. CST in Milwaukee, Wisconsin...
20 November 2024 NPS Atomic Fountain for Research in Quantum Sensing Nears Completion of First Phase Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) physicists are on track to bring the institution’s new atomic fountain online – the largest of its kind in the world – for applications to quantum sensing experiments in precise navigation and timekeeping...
20 November 2024 U.S. Marine Squadron Conduct First Combat Strikes Using F-35C Platform U.S. CENTRAL COMMAND AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY – U.S. Marine Corps F-35C Lightning II aircraft, assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 314 conducted the first F-35C combat air strikes for the platform, Nov. 9-10...
15 November 2024 Exercise Phoenix Express 2024 Concludes in Tunisia TUNIS, Tunisia – U.S. Sixth Fleet and Tunisian Naval Forces hosted the closing ceremony for exercise Phoenix Express, concluding the 19th iteration of Phoenix Express Nov. 15, 2024...