12 April 2023 Taking Care of People: Building Team 74 Starts Day One NEWPORT NEWS, Va. - Working in a shipyard environment is tough, especially for the U.S. Navy’s newest Sailors. Not only are new check-ins coming from boot camp trying to figure out their new rating and jobs, but the shipyard provides an even more complex and often difficult physical work...
06 April 2023 Under Secretary of the Navy, Vice Chief of Naval Operations visit PSNS & IMF BREMERTON, Wash. - Under Secretary of the Navy Erik Raven and Vice Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Lisa Franchetti visited Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PSNS & IMF), March 29, 2023, to discuss implementation of the Shipyard Infrastructure...
06 April 2023 Naval Air Station Patuxent River Gets Earth Day Honors for Shoreline Restoration Work NAS PATUXENT RIVER, Md. - This Earth Day will be an extra-special one for Naval Air Station (NAS) Patuxent River. The Navy base’s Environment Division will be honored by St. Mary’s County with a Sustainability Award for a shoreline restoration project to stop soil erosion and rebuild...
03 April 2023 Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group Completes COMPTUEX NORFOLK, Va. – The Sailors, ships, squadrons and staffs of the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group (GRFCSG) successfully completed composite training unit exercise (COMPTUEX), April 2, 2023...
29 March 2023 U.S. Navy Launches USNS Cody MOBILE, Ala. – The U.S. Navy’s newest Expeditionary Fast Transport (EPF) vessel, USNS Cody (EPF 14), launched at Austal USA’s shipyard, Mar. 20...
23 March 2023 Bringing the Virtual World into Reality NAS Patuxent River, Md. - For decades, pilots have taken to flight simulators at Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division’s (NAWCAD) Manned Flight Simulator (MFS) to train, test software and equipment, experiment, develop flight envelopes and even investigate aerial accidents in a safe and...
21 March 2023 CTF 74 Visits U.S. Submarine in Australia HMAS STIRLING, Australia - Rear Adm. Rick Seif, commander, Submarine Group 7/Task Force (CTF) 74, visited Perth, Australia, to meet with the Sailors of the Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Asheville (SSN 758) during its port visit to Royal Australian Navy (RAN) base HMAS Stirling, March...
17 March 2023 Trawling, Trafficking, Smuggling and Spoilage: East Africa’s War on Illicit Maritime Trade, and How Exercise Cutlass Express 2023 is Changing the Narrative MOMBASA, Kenya - Across Africa, partner nations have joined to train and work alongside each other to combat the laundry list of maritime crime on the continent. Over the past week and a half of the exercise, the U.S. Coast Guard and U.S. Navy, in concert with an international team of military...
17 March 2023 The Harlem Globetrotters Euro Step Over to NSA Naples NAPLES, Italy - Naval Support Activity (NSA) Naples’ families and community members enjoyed a night of fun onboard Support Site Thursday, March 16, 2023...
15 March 2023 U.S. Navy Connects with Djiboutian Students, Musicians through Rhythm, Music CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti - Music is often referred to as an international language that allows countries, even with different cultures, customs and courtesies, to be able to connect with one another...