23 July 2016 CVN 77 Returns to Sea USS George H. W. Bush (CVN 77) left Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY) July 23 after completing a 13-month planned incremental availability (PIA)...
22 July 2016 Sailors Graduate First USN-JMSDF NCO Leadership Continuum Twenty Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) and U.S. Navy (USN) sailors graduated the first Bilateral Non-Commissioned Officer (NCO) Leadership Continuum held at Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka (CFAY), Japan, July 21...
22 July 2016 Volunteers Search for, Protect Diamondback Terrapins Along Pax River's Shores For the fourth consecutive year, determined volunteers are once again scouring the beaches at Naval Air Station Patuxent River in search of the elusive nesting sites of the diamondback terrapin...
22 July 2016 Future USS Detroit (LCS 7) Completes Acceptance Trial Future USS Detroit (LCS 7) successfully concluded its acceptance trial July 15 after completing a series of graded in-port and underway demonstrations for the Navy's Board of Inspection and Survey (INSURV)...
22 July 2016 Forces Take to the Field for Sea Breeze 16 More than 250 multinational military service members participated in the Sea Breeze 2016 land component demonstration at the Shyrokyi Lan training facility in Shyrokyl Lan, Ukraine, July 21...
22 July 2016 Navy Tests Latest Aegis Weapon System Interoperability with Spanish Navy The U.S. Navy conducted a series of cooperative air defense test exercises with the Spanish navy that culminated in live missile firing events using the latest Aegis Weapon System baseline July 20-21...
22 July 2016 USS Ross to Enter Black Sea Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) transited the Bosphorus Strait July 22, en route to the Black Sea to take part in Sea Breeze 2016...
22 July 2016 Dwight D. Eisenhower Conducts First OIR Missions from Arabian Gulf Aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) (Ike), with embarked Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 3, began missions in support of Operation Inherent Resolve (OIR) from the Arabian Gulf, July 22...
22 July 2016 Military Sealift Command, USARPAC Voyage Through Pacific Pathways Despite continued conflicts in the Middle East and elsewhere, the U.S. remains committed to a refocus of strategic priorities to the Pacific region...
22 July 2016 Hue City Completes Group Sail Guided-missile cruiser USS Hue City (CG 66) completed four weeks of multi-mission training in preparation for its upcoming deployment as part of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 2, July 19...