22 July 2016 Momsen and Spruance Conclude Visit to Darwin Two of the three participating units of the U.S. 3rd Fleet Pacific Surface Action Group (PAC SAG) departed Darwin, Australia, July 20 after a routine port visit...
22 July 2016 NAVSEA Commander Visits USS Nimitz Vice Adm. Thomas J. Moore, commander, Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA), came aboard aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) July 21 to meet the crew and tour the ship...
22 July 2016 Cole Returns from Group Sail Guided-missile destroyer USS Cole (DDG 67) returned to Naval Station Norfolk, July 21, after a monthlong group sail as part of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 2...
21 July 2016 USS Iwo Jima Completes Sea Trials Amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) completed sea trials after conducting an 11-month shipyard maintenance period June 27...
21 July 2016 Shiloh Celebrates July 4th at Sea The forward-deployed Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Shiloh (CG 67) held a 4th of July celebration on board to boost Sailors morale...
21 July 2016 USS Curtis Wilbur Conducts Connected Replenishment in South China Sea Sailors aboard Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Curtis Wilbur (DDG 54) performed a connected replenishment (CONREP) with the Military Sealift Command (MSC) dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Matthew Perry (T-AKE 9) to restock supplies, July 12...
21 July 2016 NAVSUP FLC Jacksonville Partners with NAVFAC to Return Bulk Fuel Tanks to Service The strong partnership between Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Fleet Logistics Center (FLC) Jacksonville and Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) was instrumental in returning three bulk fuel tanks to service at Key West, Florida, Corpus Christi and Fort Worth, Texas...
21 July 2016 Under Secretary of the Navy Visits Newest Amphib during RIMPAC Under Secretary of the Navy Dr. Janine Davidson visited amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) while the ship was underway participating in the 2016 Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise, July 18...
20 July 2016 Navy Lays Keel on Future Littoral Combat Ship Indianapolis (LCS 17) The Navy held a keel-laying ceremony for the ninth Freedom-variant littoral combat ship (LCS), future USS Indianapolis (LCS 17), July 18...
20 July 2016 Ocean Explorer: ONR Welcomes New Research Ship to Navy's Ranks In honor of the first American female astronaut, the Office of Naval Research (ONR) recently welcomed the U.S. Navy's newest research vessel -- R/V Sally Ride -- for ocean science...