16 November 2023 Future USS Thad Cochran Marks Start of Fabrication PASCAGOULA, Miss. -- The Navy and HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division marked the start of fabrication for the future USS Thad Cochran (DDG 135) with a ceremony at HII’s shipyard, Nov. 13...
16 November 2023 Keel Authenticated for Future Billy Frank Jr. MOBILE, Ala. – The keel for the future USNS Billy Frank Jr. (T-ATS 11), the Navy’s 6th Navajo-class platform, was laid at Austal USA’s shipyard in Mobile, Nov. 14...
14 November 2023 NSA Bahrain, NAVSEA Conduct Oil Spill Exercise MANAMA, Bahrain - Naval Sea System Command's Supervisor of Salvage and Diving (SUPSALV), in coordination with Naval Support Activity (NSA) Bahrain’s Environmental Division, Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command, Europe Africa Central, successfully conducted a comprehensive salvage...
07 November 2023 Navy Accepts Delivery of Ship to Shore Connector, Landing Craft, Air Cushion 108 NEW ORLEANS — The Navy accepted delivery of the next-generation landing craft, Ship to Shore Connector (SSC), Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC) 108, from Textron Systems, Nov. 3...
07 November 2023 Two U.S. Navy carriers join Japan destroyer on Multi-Large Deck Event in Philippine Sea PHILIPPINE SEA — The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group, Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group and the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) conclude a Multi-Large Deck Event (MLDE) in the Philippine Sea, Nov. 4-8, 2023...
01 November 2023 Navy Provides Update on Drinking Water Tests Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hi - Since Oct. 19, a total of six homes on the Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam (JBPHH) drinking water distribution system have requested additional drinking water sampling after residents raised concerns with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Hawaii...
30 October 2023 Second Cadre of Royal Australian Navy Officers Graduate from Nuclear Power School while First Enlisted Sailors Enter A further three Royal Australian Navy (RAN) Officers graduated the U.S. Navy’s Nuclear Power School (NPS), Oct. 27, marking continued progress in Australia’s goal to operate conventionally-armed, nuclear-powered submarines (SSNs).This second cohort of RAN Officers started NPS in April 2023, and...
27 October 2023 NIWC Pacific: Its Inevitability, Legacy, and Future SAN DIEGO — Usually, news stories from Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Pacific tell about a person, a team, a breakthrough, or a vision. This one is different: it’s about thousands of people, thousands of breakthroughs, countless visions, and how each moved through time and space...
26 October 2023 US Navy and MDA Successfully Intercept Multiple Targets in Integrated Air and Missile Defense Test U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS CARL M. LEVIN (DDG 120) successfully intercepted multiple targets in an Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD) test executed by the U.S. Navy Program Executive Office Integrated Warfare Systems and the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) from the Pacific...
25 October 2023 USS Jack H. Lucas (DDG 125) Arrives at Homeport in San Diego SAN DIEGO, Ca - The first Flight III Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, USS Jack H. Lucas (DDG 125), arrived at its new homeport in San Diego Oct. 25...