30 July 2026 C-2A Greyhound’s Six Decades of Service Ends with Landing at NAS Pensacola PENSACOLA, Fla. – A C-2A Greyhound attached to the "Rawhides" of Fleet Logistics Support Squadron (VRC) 40 landed at Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola’s Sherman Field July 28, marking the final in-service flight for the platform...
30 July 2026 NAVSUP FLC Norfolk Supports Navy's 250th Birthday Celebration Contracting specialists from the NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk Contracting Department (Code 200) provided husbanding and contracting support for Navy ships and events celebrating the U.S. Navy’s 250th birthday with the International Naval Review 250 in New York and Sail 250 events in...
30 July 2026 USS Minnesota Completes First Deployment as Navy’s First Forward-Deployed Virginia-Class Submarine NAVAL BASE GUAM (July 29, 2026) — Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Minnesota (SSN 783) returned to its homeport at Naval Base Guam on July 29, 2026, completing its first deployment since becoming the Navy’s first forward-deployed Virginia-class submarine...
30 July 2026 George Washington arrives in Da Nang, highlighting enduring U.S.-Vietnam partnership Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73), flagship of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 5, Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5, Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Robert Smalls (CG 62), and Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Shoup (DDG 86) arrived in Da Nang, July 30, 2026,...
29 July 2026 MCPON Visits Naval Station Great Lakes, Reinforcing the Foundation of Naval Service GREAT LAKES, Ill. – Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy John Perryman concluded a visit to Recruit Training Command (RTC) Great Lakes July 27, where he met with installation leadership, Navy Reserve leaders and future officers participating in Naval Service Training Command's New...
29 July 2026 Navy Ships Complete First-of-a-Kind Exercise The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers USS Stout (DDG 55) and USS Jason Dunham (DDG 109) completed Limited Integrated Training Exercise (LITEX) July 28...
27 July 2026 ASN Kohlmann Visits Portsmouth Naval Shipyard KITTERY, Maine – Portsmouth Naval Shipyard and Naval Support Activity Maine (NSA Maine) hosted Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Manpower and Reserve Affairs, Hon. Benjamin Kohlmann July 24...
27 July 2026 USS Mahan concludes participation in ‘Rendez-vous Naval de Quebec 2026,’ highlighting lethality and U.S.-Canada defense partnership QUEBEC CITY, Canada (July 27, 2026) – The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) departed Quebec City on July 27, concluding its participation in the 2026 Rendez-vous Naval de Québec (RVNQ) which took place July 23-26...
27 July 2026 U.S., Sri Lanka Navy kick off 6th iteration of CARAT Sri Lanka TRINCOMALEE, Sri Lanka (July 27, 2026) – Sailors and maritime forces from the United States and Sri Lanka convened in Trincomalee, July 27, for an opening ceremony to commence the sixth iteration of Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Sri Lanka...
27 July 2026 Japan, Philippine, U.S. forces conduct Multilateral Maritime Cooperative Activity The Armed Forces of the Philippines, Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, and U.S. Navy conducted a Multilateral Maritime Cooperative Activity (MMCA) within the Philippine Exclusive Economic Zone, July 21-25, 2026. This activity demonstrated a collective commitment to strengthening regional and...