22 February 2021 Naval Air Force Atlantic demonstrates UAS prototype Naval Air Force Atlantic conducted a test of a logistics Unmanned Air System prototype over Naval Station Norfolk on Feb. 21, 2021. The long-range cargo transport, dubbed Blue Water UAS, is designed to operate with Naval Forces that typically operate in heavy winds over open water and require...
22 February 2021 NPS to Launch New Maritime Security Certificate Supporting Naval Strategies With the recent release of the Tri-Service Maritime Strategy Advantage at Sea and the Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Navigation Plan – strategies for the Navy to project power and sea control amid competition – the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) is building a new in-resident maritime security...
18 February 2021 NAVSUP Leverages Training with Industry for NSS-Supply Vanguard Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) conducted a virtual roundtable with the Training with Industry (TWI) fellows and alumni 12 Feb. to introduce Naval Sustainment System-Supply (NSS-Supply) and invite them to join the vanguard in making transformational change throughout Navy supply chains...
16 February 2021 7th Fleet Destroyer conducts Freedom of Navigation Operation in South China Sea On Feb. 17 (local time) USS Russell (DDG 59) asserted navigational rights and freedoms in the Spratly Islands, consistent with international law...
16 February 2021 15th MEU Supports Operation Inherent Resolve from Makin Island ARG The Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) began air operations in support of Operation Inherent Resolve (OIR), Feb. 13...
16 February 2021 Winston S. Churchill Seizes Illicit Weapons from Two Dhows off Somalia The guided-missile destroyer USS Winston S. Churchill (DDG 81) seized illicit shipments of weapons and weapons components from two stateless dhows during a maritime security operation in international waters off the coast of Somalia, Feb. 11-12...
12 February 2021 U.S. Sixth Fleet Celebrates 71st Anniversary at Sea and Shore U.S. Sixth Fleet, established Feb. 12, 1950, celebrates more than seven decades of support to European and African Allies and partners, promoting regional security and maritime stability in critical sea lanes, Feb 12, 2021...
11 February 2021 New NRL 3D-printed antenna designs reduce cost, weight and size U.S. Naval Research Laboratory experts created and tested 3D-printed antennas and arrays to advance radar technology and enable new applications for the U.S. Navy...
11 February 2021 Destroyer Squadron Seven Welcomes New Commodore Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 7 held a change of command ceremony in Singapore, Feb. 11...
09 February 2021 New NPS Graduate Certificate Program Provides Context, History to Great Power Competition Four weeks into the first course of a brand-new distance learning graduate certificate program in Great Power Competition (GPC) at the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS), and 31 Navy and Marine Corps students are already recognizing the role of the program in understanding the deeper, strategic...