04 October 2024 Rising to the challenge: Stepping up in a time of need ROTA, Spain -- Naval Supply Systems Command Fleet Logistics Center Sigonella Site Rota is one of the largest fuel operations in the area of responsibility (AOR). Being the primary lab to analyze fuel for the region, necessary measurements are in place to ensure the quality of the fuel...
03 October 2024 Third annual Navy Medicine campaign order released to enhance naval force readiness FALLS CHURCH, Virginia -- The Navy Surgeon General released the third annual Navy Medicine campaign order in support of a 5-year plan to achieve the 2027 North Star end state, which is to deliver agile, scalable, trained, and certified medical units to provide enduring support to the fleet, Fleet...
02 October 2024 Naval Safety Command's annual fall and winter safety awareness presentation returns for 2024 The Naval Safety Command (NAVSAFECOM) kicked off the fiscal year 2025 Fall and Winter Safety campaign Oct. 1. The annual safety awareness initiative runs through the end of February and aims to raise awareness and educate the naval enterprise on risks associated with typical fall and winter season...
02 October 2024 VP-10 Participates in Royal Australian Navy’s Largest International Exercise, Kakadu DARWIN, Australia – The “Red Lancers” of Patrol Squadron (VP) 10 participated in exercise Kakadu alongside the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) and nine other partner and allied nations, Sept. 8-20...
02 October 2024 Navy Honors Longest-Living President with Historic 100th Birthday Flyover PLAINS, Ga. -- Four U.S. Navy F/A-18E/F Super Hornets conducted a formation flyover to honor the 100th birthday of former U.S. President James Earl “Jimmy” Carter on Oct. 1...
01 October 2024 Navy Week Sets Sail for Las Vegas October 13-20 MILLINGTON, Tenn. — The Navy Week program is coming to the city of Las Vegas for the first time since the creation of the program in 2005...
01 October 2024 Navy to Begin Red Hill Facility Tank 5 Ventilation JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii — Navy Closure Task Force-Red Hill (NCTF-RH) will commence tank 5 cleaning operations Oct. 1 at the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility (RHBFSF). ...
01 October 2024 ROK, US Submarine Commands Hold Talks, Cinch Ties for 30th Year YOKOSUKA, Japan — Commander, Submarine Group (CSG) 7 and the Republic of Korea (ROK) Navy Submarine Force, held the 59th iteration of the Submarine Warfare Committee Meeting (SWCM) at CSG-7 headquarters aboard Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Sept. 26-28...
01 October 2024 Maintenance Alert: Portable Kit Analyzes Fluids to Gauge Health of Military Vehicles Similar to how blood can be used to assess the overall health of a person, analyzing liquids such as hydraulic lubricants and fuel can ascertain the working condition of military equipment onboard ships, aircraft or vehicles.The Office of Naval Research (ONR) — in partnership with the Naval Research...
29 September 2024 US, Australia, and Japan Naval Forces Conduct Multilateral Exercise Ships representing the U.S. Navy, Royal Australian Navy, and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force joined in the Timor Sea to conduct a multilateral exercise in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific, Sept. 23-28...