15 April 2019 NAVIFOR Holds Vietnam War Veterans Recognition Day Event Sailors and civilians at Naval Information Forces (NAVIFOR) held a Vietnam War Veterans Recognition Day event, March 29...
15 April 2019 SWOSU Great Lakes Celebrates 126th CPO Birthday Chief Petty Officers (CPOs) at Surface Warfare Officer School Unit (SWOSU) Great lakes commemorated the 126th birthday of the U.S. Navy chief petty officer during a special recognition ceremony April 12...
15 April 2019 NDW Participates in HURREX/Citadel Gale 2019 Naval District Washington (NDW) is participating in the natural disaster preparedness event, Hurricane Exercise/Citadel Gale 2019 (HURREX/CG 19), starting April 15...
15 April 2019 Bluetails Take to the Skies of 6th Fleet The "Bluetails" of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 121 conducted the first aircraft launch from the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) in U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations...
15 April 2019 PACFLT Commander Talks Winning High-end Fight with Hawaii-based Navy Leadership Adm. John Aquilino met with leaders for a conversation about readiness and winning a high-end fight, if called to do so...
15 April 2019 A Mess of Their Own: Abraham Lincoln's First Classes A new addition recently forged its footprint upon the aft mess decks aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) in the form of a first class petty officer mess, April 5...
12 April 2019 Future USS Richard M. McCool, Jr. Keel Authenticated The keel for the future USS Richard M. McCool, Jr. (LPD 29) was ceremoniously laid during a ceremony at Huntington Ingalls Industries Ingalls Shipbuilding Division, April 12...
12 April 2019 Truman Strike Group Ships Conduct Missile Exercise Ships from the Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group (HSTCSG) conducted a missile exercise while underway during the strike group's sustainment exercise (SUSTEX), April 11...
12 April 2019 NAVFAC Marianas Awards $75 Million Multiple Award Contract to Small Businesses Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Marianas awarded a $75 million multiple award construction contract (MACC) on April 9 to five Small Business Administration (SBA) 8(a)-certified firms for construction, renovation, modernization work and routine repair and maintenance work...
12 April 2019 FLEACT Yokosuka Sailors Visit Iwo To for Professional Military Education Seventeen Sailors from U.S. Fleet Activities (FLEACT) Yokosuka visited the Japanese island of Iwo To, formerly known as Iwo Jima, to familiarize themselves with the historical and current significance of the island to Japan and the United States...