11 October 2016 US, ROK Navies Hone Mine Countermeasure Capabilities at First Combined Mine Warfare Event Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Korea (CNFK) and the Republic of Korea navy (ROKN), will join 10 United Nations Sending States in the first Combined Mine Warfare Event, Oct. 11-22...
11 October 2016 US, ROK Navies Conduct Exercise Ensuring Alliance Remains Ready to "Fight Tonight" The Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group (CSG) began a series of exercises with the Republic of Korea (ROK) navy Oct. 10-15 to strengthen maritime interoperability and tactics, techniques and procedures...
07 October 2016 Chung Hoon Wardroom Inspires Navigational Culture with Hokule'a Skipper Visit Guided-missile destroyer USS Chung-Hoon (DDG 93) wardroom hosted Bruce Blankenfeld of Niu Valley, Hawaii during a visit Oct. 6...
05 October 2016 USNS Maury Draws a Crowd in New Orleans Over 1,000 visitors toured USNS Maury (T-AGS 66) while the ship was berthed in downtown New Orleans from September 29 to October 2...
03 October 2016 Committed to the Deep: These are the words spoken at the beginning of Carl Vinson's burial at sea ceremonies. An ancient tradition, United States Navy vessels around the world perform the ceremony hundreds of times per year. Senior Chief Sara Page, Carl Vinson's navigation department leading chief petty officer, is no...
03 October 2016 NROTC Units Welcome New Midshipmen with NSO/MOP Each fall new students are welcomed to universities across America. Many of these new students participate in an orientation to learn the school and campus...
29 September 2016 Navy Suicide Prevention Month Launches Year-Long Efforts: Submit Yours for DoD Recognition Each September, Suicide Prevention Month-led by the 21st Century Sailor Office's Suicide Prevention Branch, OPNAV N171-serves as an extended launch for sustainable and tailored local engagement throughout the upcoming fiscal year...
22 September 2016 NAVSUP FLC Yokosuka Supports Expeditionary Fast Transport Ship U.S. Navy Sailors from Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Fleet Logistics Center (FLC) Yokosuka were welcomed aboard USNS Millinocket (T-EPF 3) for a familiarization tour Sept. 16 during the ship's visit to Yokosuka Naval Base...
21 September 2016 USS Decatur Remembers 9/11 "It was eight days after the towers fell that we were steaming toward the Middle East. The entire crew and myself aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Roosevelt (CVN 71) were still in shock and confused about what happened as the bombs were dropped over Baghdad."...
13 September 2016 USS Decatur MEDEVAC Exemplifies Importance of US, ROK Partnership Guided-missile destroyer USS Decatur (DDG 73) was assisted by the Republic of Korean navy (ROKN) in an emergency medical evacuation (MEDEVAC) to help a Sailor in need of medical attention Sept. 11...