10 January 2023 Standing NATO Maritime Group Two Sets Sail With New Flagship ROTA, Spain - Standing NATO Maritime Group Two (SNMG2) departed Naval Station Rota on Friday, January, 6th 2023 after a scheduled change of flagship to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS James E Williams (DDG 95)...
10 January 2023 SWOBOSS Calls on the Surface Force to Get Ready at 2023 Surface Navy Association National Symposium ARLINGTON, Va. -- Vice Adm. Roy Kitchener, commander, Naval Surface Forces, emphasized readiness and maintaining the Surface Force Competitive Edge during his keynote remarks at the 35th Annual Surface Navy Association National Symposium in Arlington, Va., Jan. 10...
10 January 2023 DESRON 28 Completes Turnover, Assumes Role as MHD DESRON NORFOLK, Va. - Capt. Blair Guy, commodore, Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 28, relieved Capt. Milciades “Tony” Then, commodore, Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 22, as Maritime Homeland Defense (MHD) DESRON at a change of charge ceremony aboard Naval Support Activity Hampton Roads, Jan. 6. DESRON...
10 January 2023 DESRON 28 Completes Turnover, Assumes Role as MHD DESRON NORFOLK, Va. - Capt. Blair Guy, commodore, Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 28, relieved Capt. Milciades “Tony” Then, commodore, Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 22, as Maritime Homeland Defense (MHD) DESRON at a change of charge ceremony aboard Naval Support Activity Hampton Roads, Jan. 6...
06 January 2023 COMSUBLANT Announces 2022 Battle “E” Winners NORFOLK, Va. - Vice Adm. William Houston, commander, Submarine Force Atlantic (COMSUBLANT), announced the COMSUBLANT winners of the 2022 Battle Efficiency (“E”) Competition awards, Jan. 1...
06 January 2023 Team Jackpot: Reinforcing a Culture of Performance and Safety ADRIATIC SEA – USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 7 – Team Jackpot (77+7) made strides in a performance campaign to drive warfighting readiness and reinforce a culture of self-assessment and improvement with safety and procedural compliance at the core while...
06 January 2023 Alabama (Gold) Holds Change of Command Ceremony SILVERDALE, Wash. - The Gold Crew of the Ohio-class ballistic-missile submarine USS Alabama (SSBN 731) conducted a change of command at the U.S. Naval Undersea Museum at Keyport, Washington, January 6...
04 January 2023 USS Newport News (SSN 750) Returns Home, Earns Coveted Battle 'E' Award GROTON, Conn. - The new year is only three days old, but it’s already been a good 2023 for the Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Newport News (SSN 750)...
20 December 2022 New Boot Design and NWU Fleece Wear Rules Announced in Extensive Uniform Update ARLINGTON, Va. - A new boot option for Sailors is expected to be available in Navy Exchange Uniform Shops as soon as January, according to an extensive uniform update released in NAVADMIN 285/22 . The update also announces seven uniform policy improvements while introducing details of five...
19 December 2022 Future USS Jack H. Lucas Embarks on First Sea Trials PASCAGOULA, Miss. - The Navy’s first Flight III Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer, future USS Jack H. Lucas (DDG 125) completed Builder’s Trials on Dec 15, 2022...