04 October 2022 Making History on USS Gerald R. Ford as Deployment Nears NORFOLK, Va. - USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) is the first-in-class of the Navy’s newest generation of Ford-class aircraft carriers. It’s been nearly 40 years since the Navy has commissioned a new generation of aircraft carriers. With change comes history that has to be made. Ford has done just that...
03 October 2022 Navy Recruiting Command Announces Mission Results for Fiscal Year 2022 and Goals for 2023 MILLINGTON, Tenn.- Fiscal year (FY) 2022 Navy recruiting completed today, with the Navy reaching its goal in enlisted active duty recruiting, while falling short of its goals in reserve enlisted and both active and reserve officer recruiting. FY22 has been a highly challenging recruiting...
29 September 2022 USS Port Royal Decommissions during Pearl Harbor Ceremony PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii – USS Port Royal (CG 73), the 27th ship of the Ticonderoga class guided-missile cruiser, recognized more than 28 years of naval service during a decommissioning ceremony Sept. 29 at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam...
28 September 2022 Gonzalez Returns to Homeport Norfolk NORFOLK, Va. - The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Gonzalez (DDG 66) returned to their homeport of Naval Station Norfolk, Sept. 28, 2022...
27 September 2022 Celebrating the Miracle of San Gennaro in Napoli NAPLES, Italy - In the heart of downtown Naples, visitors trickled in early Monday morning on the streets of Via Duomo to experience the annual legendary blood miracle of patron Saint Januarius...
26 September 2022 A First for Surface Warfare Advanced Tactical Training UNITED STATES - Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC) directed two Surface Warfare Advanced Tactical Training (SWATT) exercises – one on each coast, simultaneously – from SMWDC’s exercise control center (ECC), September 2022...
24 September 2022 I Am Navy Medicine – from Pacific Partnership to 3rd Med Battalion – Cmdr. Mathie EVERETT, Wash. - When official notification was sent on Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery’s selection of the next chief nursing officer for the Marine Corps’ 3d Medical Battalion, the chosen top candidate was wrapping up an assignment with all the trademarks of why he was nominated...
23 September 2022 AEGIS Fleet Symposium on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii - The AEGIS Fleet Symposium, a continuation of efforts fleet wide, was held for the waterfront at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam (JBPHH), September 20-21...
23 September 2022 NMCB-4 Seabees Work on Concrete at NSF Diego Garcia DIEGO GARCIA, British Indian Ocean Territory - Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 4 worked with civilian contractors to pour concrete at U.S. Navy Support Facility Diego Garcia, Sept. 19, 2022...
22 September 2022 SUBLANT Hosts Regional, Area Commander Summit NORFOLK, Va. - Submarine Force Atlantic (SUBLANT) hosted a regional and area commander summit onboard Naval Support Activity Hampton Roads, Sept. 15...