08 October 2018 U.S., Malaysia Reinforce New Level of Maritime Partnership with MTA Malaysia 2018 CARAT 2018 consisted of a full amphibious assault demonstration with F-35B Lightning II fighter jets. Furthermore, the Royal Malaysian Navy deployed a warship, KD Lekiu (FFG 30), to RIMPAC for the first time, demonstrating the navy's increased capability to operate effectively with the U.S. Navy...
04 October 2018 Navy Civilians Cite Inspirational & Historical Quotes at 2018 Academic Recognition Ceremony Academic awardees cite quotes inspiring their dedication, time, and sacrifice necessary to complete advanced degrees and enhance their capabilities to support the Fleet and the warfighter...
04 October 2018 Bonhomme Richard Sailors and Marines Train with San Francisco Fire Department Sailors and Marines, assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), participated in a training event at the San Francisco Fire Department (SFFD)...
03 October 2018 San Francisco Fleet Week Begins More than 1,800 Sailors, Marines, and Coast Guardsmen assigned to units within the region, as well as Sailors from the Royal Canadian Navy recently moored in the Bay area in support of the 38th annual San Francisco Fleet Week...
02 October 2018 NSWC Philadelphia MACHALT Program Marks 35 Years of Efficient Upgrades to Ships In 2018, NSWC Philadelphia Machinery Alterations (MACHALT) program marks 35 years of efficient ship upgrade installations. The MACHALT program was developed to streamline the process for implementing Hull Mechanical and Electrical (HM&E) equipment alteration...
28 September 2018 UCT 2 Renders Assistance Following Plane Crash in Chuuk U.S. Navy Sailors assigned to Underwater Construction Team (UCT) 2 rendered immediate assistance to the passengers and crew of Air Niugini flight PX56, after it crashed into the lagoon near Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia, International Airport, Sept. 28...
24 September 2018 Ronald Reagan Strike Group Arrives in Guam following Valiant Shield 2018 The Ronald Reagan Strike Group arrived at Naval Base Guam for a port visit Sept. 24...
21 September 2018 Submarine Squadron 15 Supports Sister Village in Typhoon Mangkhut Recovery Sailors assigned to Commander, Submarine Squadron (COMSUBRON) 15 and Performance Monitoring Team detachment (PMT det) Guam volunteered to assist with typhoon recovery in the command's sister village of Inarajan, Sept. 17-19...
20 September 2018 NSWC Philadelphia and University of Texas Arlington Enter into Education Partnership Agreement The EPA allows NSWCPD to make its scientific, engineering, assets and SMEs available to University faculty to enhance both their research activities and the educational experience of UTA students. In turn, NSWCPD is able to involve UTA faculty and students in Navy research projects...
13 September 2018 Wasp ESG Provides Air Support to CNMI Recovery Efforts The USS Wasp (LHD 1) Expeditionary Strike Group (ESG), with embarked 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), provided air assistance to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) following Typhoon Mangkhut Sept 12...