U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) Scientific Development Squadron ONE (VXS) 1 deployed observational buoys in front of Hurricane Francine’s projected path on Tuesday, Sept. 10...

MONTEREY, Calif. - Expanding the theoretical knowledge of hurricanes and tropical cyclones is essential to improving early warning systems, especially in a changing climate with increasing potential to fuel the severity of these weather events and their impact on military operations...

MONTEREY, Calif. - The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) has received a major grant to explore a groundbreaking new way to model hurricanes and other extreme weather events...

MONTEREY, Calif. - When an extreme weather event hits, emergency preparation and procedures get put to the test, and so does the cohesion of multiple areas’ evacuation plans. A lack of communication between cities, or between military bases and their local communities, can result in less road...

WASHINGTON - HURREX/CG 21 is conducted over a two-week period with this year's exercise running from 3-14 May. The first week simulates a storm system along U.S. Atlantic coast and the second week shifts focus to procedures for recovery from severe weather events...

In response to Hurricane Sally, the Fleet and Family Support Center at Naval Air Station Pensacola opened an Emergency Family Assistance Center at the Corry Chapel on Corry Station. The EFAC will be open Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., with extended hours and days if needed...

U.S. Navy ships and submarines based in Hawaii not currently undergoing maintenance availabilities have begun plans to sortie as Hurricane Douglas travels toward the Hawaiian Islands. Ships that sortie will be positioned to help respond after the storm, if needed...