30 July 2024 Task Force 59 Holds Change of Command Ceremony MANAMA, Bahrain — U.S. Naval Forces Central Command’s Task Force (TF) 59 welcomed a new commander during a change of command ceremony aboard Naval Support Activity Bahrain, July 30...
30 July 2024 USS Wasp Celebrates 35th Birthday MEDITERRANEAN SEA – Sailors and Marines walk about passageways as the ship’s air conditioning system works overtime under the beating sun. These deckplates have supported the weight of servicemembers across the armed services through oceans and seas around the world...
29 July 2024 World War II Navy Veteran Receives Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Eighty-one years after serving as an Aviation Radioman-gunner in World War II, a 99-year-old Navy Veteran received a Distinguished Flying Cross and an Air Medal, July 25, 2024 at the California State Capitol Building in Sacramento...
25 July 2024 Eye on The Pacific: Strategic Weapons Facility Pacific Celebrates 60 Years of Supporting the Nation’s Nuclear Deterrence Mission SILVERDALE, Wash. - Strategic Weapons Facility Pacific (SWFPAC) celebrated 60 years of service to its country and people by hosting a gala at Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor Plaza July 20, 2024...
25 July 2024 NAVCENT Units Awarded Navy Unit Commendation MANAMA, Bahrain — The Secretary of the Navy recently awarded the Navy Unit Commendation (NUC) to several units assigned to or operating within U.S. Naval Forces Central Command...
24 July 2024 Türkiye Assumes Command of Combined Maritime Forces’ Combined Task Force 151 from Brazil MANAMA, Bahrain – The Turkish Navy assumed command of Combined Maritime Forces’ (CMF) counter-piracy focused task force during a change of command ceremony aboard Naval Support Activity Bahrain, July 24...
18 July 2024 Carderock Welcomes New CO BETHESDA, Md. — Capt. Christopher K. Matassa relieved Capt. Matthew L. Tardy during a change of command ceremony at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division in West Bethesda, Maryland, July 17, 2024...
17 July 2024 NIWC Pacific Conducts Change of Charge in Guam NIMITZ HILL, Guam — Cmdr. Anthony Culwell transferred responsibility as the officer in charge of Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Activity Facility Pacific Guam to Lt. Cmdr. Ryan Maas during a change of charge ceremony at Top O’ the Mar at Nimitz Hill, Guam, July 12...
16 July 2024 USS New York Wins the CNO Award for Atlantic Fleet MEDITERREAN SEA – The San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS New York (LPD 21) was awarded the 2023 Marjorie Sterrett Battleship Fund Award for U.S. Fleet Forces on July 10, 2024. ...
27 June 2024 GRAY MATTER: ONR-SPONSORED NEUROSCIENTISTS RECEIVE 2024 BRAIN PRIZE Two Office of Naval Research (ONR)-supported professors — Dr. Terrence Sejnowski of the University of California, San Diego and Dr. Haim Sompolinsky of Harvard University and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem — recently won the 2024 Brain Prize for pioneering contributions to computational and...