18 June 2022 Truman Arrives in Marseille, France MARSEILLE, France - The crew of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) arrived in Marseille, France for a scheduled port visit, June 18, 2022...
16 June 2022 Undefeated, This Flag Will Fly: Seaman tackled PTSD to make Master Chief FORT GEORGE G. MEADE, Md. - The U.S. Navy’s history is full of Sailors with unbreakable spirit who have been tested and pushed to the edge. Yet, they dig deep to tap into resources and sources of strength, to not only thrive themselves but lead others to achieve their full potential. Through mental...
14 June 2022 Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group Conducts Helicopter Visit, Board, Search and Seizure Exercise in the Philippine Sea PHILIPPINE SEA – Explosive Ordinance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 3 Sailors, embarked on the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), conducted a helicopter visit, board, search and seizure training aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Dewey (DDG 105) in...
08 June 2022 NPS Student’s Analysis of Naval Aviation Wins Foundation/USNI Essay Contest MONTEREY, Calif. - Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) student U.S. Navy Ensign Sarah Clark was recently named the winner of the 2022 NPS Foundation/U.S. Naval Institute (USNI) Annual Essay Contest for her piece, “Pilot Identity Crisis,” exploring the cultural impact of uncrewed aircraft on Naval...
08 June 2022 Navy Calls for FY24 Officer Board Deferment Requests Officers planning to opt-out of promotion board consideration in fiscal year 2024 must submit their requests by July 29. NAVADMIN 132/22 on June 7 announced this year’s deadlines and details for the program...
07 June 2022 USS Oscar Austin Holds Change of Command Ceremony NAVAL STATION NORFOLK - The guided-missile destroyer USS Oscar Austin (DDG 79) held its change of command ceremony aboard the ship, June 3, 2022. Cmdr. Bryan Wolfe relieved Cmdr. Matthew Krull during the time-honored ceremony, which was presided over by Rear Adm. Brendan McLane, commander, Naval...
06 June 2022 Acquisition Leaders Focus on Interdisciplinary Research During 19th Annual NPS Symposium MONTEREY, Calif. - The Naval Postgraduate School’s (NPS) Acquisition Research Program (ARP) and Naval Warfare Studies Institute (NWSI) held the 19th Annual Acquisition Research Symposium, May 11-12. The annual symposium was once again hosted virtually by NPS in an effort to open up the discussion...
06 June 2022 Joint and coalition warfighters test tactical expertise during Navy FST-J exercise HURLBURT FIELD, Fla. - Airmen from the 505th Combat Training Squadron and 926th Operations Group, Detachment 1, Hurlburt Field, Florida, supported the U.S. Navy Fleet Synthetic Training-Joint exercise, or FST-J...
04 June 2022 Keel Laying Ceremony Held for First Columbia-Class Ballistic Missile Submarine QUONSET POINT, R.I. – General Dynamics Electric Boat conducted a keel laying ceremony for the first Columbia-class ballistic missile submarine, USS District of Columbia (SSBN 826) at Quonset Point, Rhode Island, June 4...
03 June 2022 U.S. Pacific Fleet Sea, Shore Sailors of the Year Announced PEARL HARBOR -- Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet (PACFLT) announced the FY 2021 Sailors of the Year (SOY) during a ceremony in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii June 2. The U.S. Pacific Fleet has more than 144,000 Sailors and the 10 nominees represent the character and caliber of leadership across commands and...