13 June 2018 SECNAV Visits Surface Warfare Officers School Secretary of the Navy Richard V. Spencer visited the Surface Warfare Officers School (SWOS) Command, June 12, to speak with students and get a firsthand look at surface warfare training...
13 June 2018 Commander of U.S. Naval Forces Japan Holds Emergency Preparedness Town Hall The admiral in charge of all U.S. Naval installations in Japan recently hosted a forum at Yokosuka to discuss the region's refocus on emergency preparedness...
13 June 2018 Carrier Strike Group 1 Welcomes New Commander Rear Adm. Alvin Holsey relieved Rear Adm. John Fuller as commander, Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 1, during a pierside change of command ceremony, June 12, aboard USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70)...
13 June 2018 COMLOG WESTPAC/Task Force 73 Changes Command in Singapore Rear Adm. Joey Tynch relieved Rear Adm. Don Gabrielson as commander, Logistics Group Western Pacific (COMLOG WESTPAC), June 12. Tynch also assumed duties as commander, Task Force 73 and Singapore Area Coordinator...
12 June 2018 Command Master Chief Donald Henderson Honored by Former Jacksonville Jaguars All-Pro for "All-Pro Service" Former Jacksonville Jaguars great Donovin Darius honored Fleet Readiness Center Southeast (FRCSE) Command Master Chief Donald Henderson, June 9, with his All-Pro Service Award...
12 June 2018 Forecasted for Greatness When a ship is at sea, aerographer's mates (AG) are a vital part of day-to-day operations. AGs are responsible for collecting and analyzing oceanographic and meteorological information so that the ship may safely complete its mission...
12 June 2018 USS America (LHA 6) Conducts Change of Command The amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) held a change of command ceremony while moored at Naval Base San Diego, June 8...
12 June 2018 U.S. FLEACT Yokosuka Volunteers Contribute to Cleanup of Local Historic Site Twenty-one service members and their families from U.S. Fleet Activities (FLEACT) Yokosuka helped clean Toshoji Temple, a historic temple in nearby Kamakura that dates back nearly 800 years...
12 June 2018 Yokosuka Community Celebrates High School Graduates The 2018 graduating class of Nile C. Kinnick High School (KHS) gave a resounding cheer to celebrate, marking an important milestone in their lives at the 71st annual graduation ceremony, June 8...
11 June 2018 USS Carl Vinson Holds Change of Command Capt. Matthew Paradise relieved Rear Adm. Doug Verissimo as commanding officer of USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) during a pierside change of command ceremony June 11 on the ship's flight deck...