09 May 2022 FRC WESTPAC Inducts First Marine V-22 for Maintenance with New Contractor YAMATO, Japan - Fleet Readiness Center Western Pacific (FRC WESTPAC) is inducting its first Marine Corps V-22 Osprey with Japanese industrial partner, NIPPI Corporation, for maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services at their facility in Yamato, Japan...
09 May 2022 F-35C Brings Advanced Strike Capabilities to Jungle Warfare Exercise SAN DIEGO - As 3rd Marine Division recently commenced Jungle Warfare Exercise 22 (JWX 22), a large-scale, joint force exercise, Marine Wing Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 314 integrated the capabilities of the F-35C Lightning II. VMFA-314 supported ground operations from their position deployed...
09 May 2022 USS Lassen and USS Delbert Black Bid Farewell to Fleet Week PEV FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – As the two Arleigh Burke Class Destroyers headed out to the Atlantic and away from Fort Lauderdale, it marked the end of a successful return to Fleet Week Port Everglades...
09 May 2022 CEC junior officers graduate Basic Qualification Course PORT HUENEME, Calif. - Fifty-two Civil Engineer Corps (CEC) junior officers graduated from the CEC Basic Qualification Course at the Naval Civil Engineer Corps Officers School (CECOS) May 6...
09 May 2022 I Am Navy Medicine – Lt. James E. Kirlin, Navy Nurse Corps Officer Watching the 9/11 terrorist attack unfold over 20 years ago brought a Casper, Wyoming native from the Rockies to Navy Nurse Corps ranks...
09 May 2022 Disaster Relief Mission to Haiti Highlights Navy/Marine Corps Interoperability, V-22 Capabilities PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - When called on recently to provide life-saving humanitarian assistance, Naval Aviation Training Support Group (NATSG) personnel did not hesitate to displace from their duty station to join a Marine squadron not only to render aid, but also to augment necessary squadron...
09 May 2022 How Naval Aviation is Solving Its Billion-dollar Corrosion Problem NAVAL AIR STATION PATUXENT RIVER, Md. - Before joining the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD), physical chemist Dr. El Sayed Arafat had never really thought much about corrosion. But over the next two decades, it became his specialty...
08 May 2022 Mother, Daughter spend Mother’s Day aboard USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) during Pacific Partnership 2022 PACIFIC OCEAN - Ensign Gemelin Lozada and Chief Hospital Corpsman Melinda Canales are a mother-daughter duo currently embarked aboard the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), now underway for Pacific Partnership 2022 (PP22)...
06 May 2022 CIWT Staff Member Receives Copernicus Award BALTIMORE, Md. - Lt. Cmdr. Stephen Cortez, assigned to the Center for Information Warfare Training (CIWT), was honored as one of the 2022 Copernicus Award winners for his contributions supporting information warfare during the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association’s TechNet Cyber...
06 May 2022 Naval Safety Command Launches Annual '101 Critical Days of Summer' Safety Campaign NORFOLK, Va. - Summer is right around the corner and it is time for the Naval Safety Command (NAVSAFECOM) annual “101 Critical Days of Summer” safety campaign. Summer is the longest vacation period of the year, and mishaps, as well as associated fatalities, have historically spiked during this time...