03 April 2026 MSC Ships Awarded for their Excellence NORFOLK, Va. (April 2, 2026) – Five ships from Military Sealift Command (MSC) were recognized for their readiness efforts and awarded the Maritime Excellence Award (Maritime “E”) for the year 2025 on April 2, 2026...
02 April 2026 Norfolk Naval Shipyard Undocks USS John Warner Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY) successfully undocked USS John Warner (SSN 785) last month, meeting a major milestone in the Virginia-class submarine’s Extended Drydocking Selected Restricted Availability (EDSRA)...
02 April 2026 Anduril Wins Naval Postgraduate School Tactical Missile Innovation Prize Challenge MONTEREY, Calif. — The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS), in collaboration with the Office of Naval Research (ONR), today announced Anduril as the winner of the Tactical Missile Innovation Prize Challenge, for demonstrating a compelling path forward for next-generation tactical missile...
02 April 2026 The story of America, told by those who defend it: 2026 NAS Oceana Air Show to celebrate 250 years of America Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana officially announced the dates and theme for this year’s air show. Scheduled for Sept. 19-20, the show’s lineup will feature the Navy’s flight demonstration team, the Blue Angels, the F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team, the F-35C II Lightning...
01 April 2026 Eighty Years Serving the Fleet: Supporting readiness, rhythm, and Navy life wherever duty calls For 80 years, the Navy Exchange Service Command (NEXCOM), has supported readiness in ways that feel familiar, dependable and steady. Founded in the aftermath of World War II, NEXCOM’s origins were shaped by a simple but essential challenge: how to reliably support the Navy on land and at sea...
31 March 2026 Submarine Rescue Diving and Recompression System Completes Certification The U.S. Navy certified the Submarine Rescue Diving and Recompression System (SRDRS) for full operation, March 23, clearing the system for deployment in support of undersea rescue missions around the globe...
31 March 2026 U.S. Strengthens Maritime Security Cooperation with Kenya During NAVAF Commander’s Visit U.S. Naval Forces Africa (NAVAF) strengthened its longstanding security partnership with Kenya during Adm. George Wikoff’s visit to Nairobi and Mombasa, March 24–25. ...
30 March 2026 Navy Commissions Submarine USS Massachusetts (SSN 798) BOSTON — March 28, 2026 — The Navy commissioned the Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Massachusetts (SSN 798) in a traditional ceremony held March 28 at Boston Harbor...
30 March 2026 Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Undocks USS Albany Ahead of Schedule at Naval Submarine Base New London GROTON, Conn. – Portsmouth Naval Shipyard safely undocked Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Albany (SSN 753) March 26 at Naval Submarine Base (SUBASE) New London, marking a significant milestone in its maintenance and modernization availability...
30 March 2026 USS Blue Ridge departs Laem Chabang, Thailand U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) and embarked U.S. 7th Fleet departed Laem Chabang, Thailand following a planned port visit March 30, 2026.The port visit demonstrated the continuation of over 190 years of friendly relations between the U.S.-Thai government."Our visit to Thailand has...