06 July 2015 HSM-77 Welcomes New Commanding Officer Cmdr. Kenneth P. Ward relieved Cmdr. Lonnie L. Appleget as commanding officer of the 'Saberhawks' of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 77 during an airborne change of command ceremony with the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73), July 4...
06 July 2015 Lassen, ONI Train Together Two acoustic intelligence (ACINT) specialists from the Office of Naval Intelligence, based out of Washington, D.C., embarked aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Lassen (DDG 82) to provide training on acoustic and anti-submarine warfare (ASW) areas, May 15...
06 July 2015 USS Michigan Visits Yokosuka During Western Pacific Deployment The Ohio-class guided-missile submarine USS Michigan (SSGN 727) arrived at Yokosuka, July 6, to perform a change of command and for a visit as part of its deployment to the Western Pacific...
06 July 2015 USS Essex Celebrates Independence Day Underway Sailors and Marines aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) celebrated Independence Day with a steel beach picnic...
06 July 2015 GW Hosts Independence Day, 23rd Birthday Celebration Crew members celebrated Independence Day and the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington's (CVN 73) birthday with a fun run, picnic, music, sports, dancing and a cake-cutting in the ship's hangar bay, July 4...
06 July 2015 Strike Fighter Squadron 101 Changes Command Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 101 held a change of command ceremony July 2 at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida...
06 July 2015 Blue Angels Sponsor New Sailors Members of the U.S. Navy flight demonstration squadron, the Blue Angels, attended the commissioning ceremony of Navy Recruit Division 267 at Recruit Training Command (RTC) Great Lakes, Illinois, June 29...
06 July 2015 Eyes on the Deck: GW Fights FOD An announcement that, "All hands are invited to the hangar bay to participate in a FOD walk-down," bursts over the 1MC aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) before foreign object debris (FOD) walkdowns held daily at 7 a.m. and 7 p.m...
02 July 2015 Naval Air Training Command Welcomes New Commander The Naval Air Training Command (NATRACOM) held a change of command ceremony on board Naval Air Station Corpus Christi, Texas, July 2...
02 July 2015 NAVSCIATTS Completes First Spanish Strategic Level Small Craft Combating Terrorism Course Eight senior officers from four partner nations completed Naval Small Craft Instruction and Technical Training School's (NAVSCIATTS) 12th iteration of its Strategic Level Small Craft Combating Terrorism Course (SLC), July 1...