08 April 2021 Bahrain, U.S. Forces Complete Exercise Neon Defender 21 MANAMA, Bahrain - The Bahrain Defense Force (BDF) and U.S. Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT) conducted bi-lateral maritime exercise Neon Defender (ND) 21 at sea in the Arabian Gulf and on land in the Kingdom of Bahrain, April 3-7...
07 April 2021 Kearsarge Continues Basic Phase Certifications NORFOLK, Va. - The Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) departed Naval Station Norfolk to continue basic phase sea trials April 7, 2021...
07 April 2021 Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group Conducts Bilateral Exercise with Royal Malaysian Air Force SOUTH CHINA SEA - The Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group (TRCSG) conducted a bilateral exercise with the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) in the South China Sea April 6-7, 2021.This exercise was the first bilateral exercise between the U.S. and Malaysia in 2021...
06 April 2021 Coast Guard, Navy Begin High Seas Oceania Maritime Security Initiative Patrol SAN DIEGO, Calif. - The U.S. Coast Guard and U.S. Navy began their joint mission in the Western and Central Pacific under the Oceania Maritime Security Initiative (OMSI) to reduce and eliminate illegal, unregulated, unreported (IUU) fishing, combat transnational crimes, and enhance regional...
06 April 2021 Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group Returns to South China Sea SOUTH CHINA SEA - The Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group (TRCSG) entered the South China Sea on April 4 to conduct routine operations...
05 April 2021 Inaugural Class Completes Project Avenger-Navy's Modernized Flight Training CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - The first class of 19 student naval aviators completed Naval Aviation Training Next-Project Avenger at Training Air Wing 4, Naval Air Station (NAS) Corpus Christi, April 1...
05 April 2021 NIWC Atlantic Wins Big in Joint Artificial Intelligence Robotics Competition CHARLESTON, N.C. - Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Atlantic swept the top five places in the Amazon Web Services (AWS) DeepRacer First Annual Army-Navy Competition...
03 April 2021 Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group Enters 5th Fleet NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY BAHRAIN - The aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69), flagship of the Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group (IKE CSG), along with guided-missile cruiser USS Monterey (CG 61) and guided-missile destroyers USS Mitscher (DDG 57) and USS Thomas Hudner (DDG 116), completed a...
02 April 2021 USS Sioux City Deploys to Support Regional Cooperation and Security ATLANTIC OCEAN — The Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Sioux City (LCS 11), along with the “Sea Knights” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 22, detachment 3, is underway to support operations in the U.S. Southern Command area of responsibility...
02 April 2021 USS John Finn Returns from Maiden Deployment SAN DIEGO, Calif. - Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS John Finn (DDG 113) returned to San Diego April 2, after the ship’s maiden deployment...