13 August 2015 USS Essex Conducts Strait of Hormuz Transit The Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) transited the Strait of Hormuz and entered the Arabian Gulf Aug. 6...
10 August 2015 USS George Washington Has Record Breaking Fueling-at-Sea The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) conducted a record breaking fueling-at-sea (FAS) with the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Chafee (DDG 90) July 31...
05 August 2015 Plebes Near Completion of Summer Training U.S. Naval Academy's plebes, or midshipmen fourth class (freshmen), are nearing the end of their six-week, boot camp style training program, Plebe Summer...
30 July 2015 Seabees Receive Tactical Field Training U.S. Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 4 trained 35 Seabees on practical and leadership skills at the Tactical Unit Leader Course (TULC) at Naval Base Ventura County (NBVC) and Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, July 7-17...
29 July 2015 Midshipmen Complete Mountain Warfare Training More than 200 Navy Reserve Officer Training Corps (NROTC) and U.S. Naval Academy (USNA) midshipmen felt a burn after hiking up one of the many elevated paths in the Sierra Nevada mountain range here at the U.S. Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center (MWTC) here, July 13...
28 July 2015 Central, South America Partners Gather for PANAMAX More than 75 military personnel, including 54 members of partner-nation navies, assembled July 27 on Naval Station Mayport for PANAMAX 2015, an exercise aimed at developing strong working relationships between multinational forces to ensure the defense of the Panama Canal...
21 July 2015 MWR Hosts Celebratory 5K on GW Flight Deck Sailors aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) took part in a 5-kilometer run on the ship's flight deck, July 19...
20 July 2015 In Competition for Water Supremacy, RoboBoats Rule the Waves On July 7-12, 16 teams-from the United States and as far away as Indonesia, Taiwan and South Korea-hit the water with custom-built autonomous surface vehicles (ASVs) at the eighth annual RoboBoat Competition, held in Virginia Beach, Virginia...
13 July 2015 George Washington Builds Relationships with Japan, Australia, New Zealand during Talisman Sabre The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) welcomed distinguished visitors from Japan, Australia and New Zealand to learn about and experience aircraft carrier operations during Talisman Sabre 2015 (TS15), July 11...
02 July 2015 Hampton Roads First Class Petty Officers Take Part in Symposium More than 200 First Class Petty Officers from the Hampton Roads area attended the eighth annual leadership symposium held at the Joint Forces Staff College, May 27...