29 October 2015 US, ROK Air Defense Exercise Strengthens Naval Partnership The Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group (CSG) and the Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN) conducted air defense exercises (ADEX), Oct. 26-29, during bilateral training off the east coast of the Korean peninsula...
29 October 2015 US/CHINA CNO Discussion Readout Chief of Naval Operations Adm. John Richardson participated in a video teleconference, Oct. 29, with his Chinese counterpart, People's Liberation Army (Navy) (PLA(N)) Commander Adm. Wu Shengli to discuss ongoing engagements between the two navies and recent operations in the South China Sea...
15 October 2015 Charting a New Course: Celestial Navigation Returns to USNA Picture this: A naval vessel is navigating the high seas thousands of nautical miles from land. Suddenly all navigation systems become inoperable. What happens next? What does this mean?...
13 October 2015 IKE Puts Nulka Through First Test Phase The launchers were loaded, the engines were brought to maximum power, and a new generation of carrier defense was ushered in on the flight deck of USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) (Ike), Sept. 29...
30 September 2015 Guam-Based Small Business Awarded $8.2 Million for Maintenance Dredging Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Marianasawarded a $8.2 million firm-fixed-price contract to Reliable Builders Inc., a Guam-based small business, for maintenance dredging of various wharves at Apra Harbor on Naval Base Guam, Sept. 30...
25 September 2015 Navigation System Maintenance Technician Pilot Class Graduates The Navy's newest Navigation System Maintenance Technician (NSMT) course graduated its first pilot class after completing a 13-week training course, Sept. 11...
23 September 2015 Annapolis Mayor Gets Underway with USNA Midshipmen Michael J. Pantelides, the mayor of Annapolis, received a crash course in seamanship and navigation during a visit to the U.S. Naval Academy (USNA), Sept. 22...
02 September 2015 Midshipmen Receive Firsthand Training At-Sea Twelve U.S. midshipmen learned what it takes to operate at-sea aboard the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Chancellorsville (CG 62), July 22 to Aug. 12...
18 August 2015 Joint Mission Almost Complete on Saipan Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) and federal officials announced that the Department of Defense disaster relief mission on Saipan is coming to a close...
17 August 2015 America Navigates through PSA Navigating Navy ships in and out of port can be tricky business. Junior officers (JO) assigned to amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) are learning to overcome the difficulties of navigating the Navy's newest amphibious assault ship...