20 December 2021 Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group and Royal Australian Navy Conduct Bilateral Training Exercise PHILIPPINE SEA - The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group conducted a bilateral training exercise with the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) to test and refine warfighting principles, Dec. 10-19, 2021...
20 December 2021 Navy Completes Initial Carrier Demo for MQ-25 Program NORFOLK - The Navy completed an Unmanned Carrier Aviation Demonstration (UCAD) of its MQ-25 unmanned air system prototype in December aboard USS George H.W. Bush (CVN-77), laying the groundwork for future carrier-based UAS operations...
19 December 2021 U.S. Navy to Implement Drinking Water Recovery Plan JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii – The U.S. Navy will begin flushing water lines at the Pearl City Peninsula military housing neighborhood on Dec. 20...
18 December 2021 Water Distribution System Recovery Plan Agreement Signed in Joint Ceremony JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii – The U.S. Navy, Hawaiʻi State Department of Health and the Environmental Protection Agency jointly signed the Water Distribution System Recovery Plan agreement Friday, Dec. 17 at 11:00 a.m...
18 December 2021 Navy, French Marine Nationale Sign Strategic Interoperability Framework Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Operations, Plans and Strategy, Vice Adm. Bill Merz and his French counterpart, Vice-Admiral Christophe Lucas, Marine Nationale, Director of International Engagements, co-hosted a strategic dialogue via video teleconference Dec. 17...
18 December 2021 NPS Professor Wins Big in “Jeopardy!” Professors Tournament Final Who is Dr. Sam Buttrey?The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) professor will forever be memorialized as a trivia answer – phrased, of course, in the form of a question – for avid fans of the hit TV quiz show “Jeopardy!”Buttrey, an associate professor in NPS’ Operations Research department, was the big...
17 December 2021 Hawaii Dept. of Health, Navy, Army, EPA Establish Interagency Drinking Water System Team, Sign Water Sampling Plan HONOLULU – Today, the Hawaii Department of Health (HDOH), the U.S. Navy, the U.S. Army and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) established an Interagency Drinking Water System (IDWS) Team to restore safe drinking water to affected Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam (JBPHH) housing...
17 December 2021 MQ-4C Triton UAS Arrives in Mayport MAYPORT, Fla. - The Navy's MQ-4C Triton Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) arrived in Mayport, Florida, Dec. 16, following its initial deployment in the Pacific theater...
16 December 2021 U.S. Navy Rescues Mariners Smuggling Illicit Drugs BAHRAIN - U.S. Navy personnel rescued five mariners Dec. 15 after a fire caused an explosion aboard their vessel, which was smuggling illicit drugs while transiting the Gulf of Oman...
15 December 2021 USS Portland Tests High Energy Laser Weapon System in Gulf of Aden MANAMA, Bahrain - Amphibious transport dock ship USS Portland (LPD 27) conducted a high-energy laser weapon system demonstration, Dec. 14, while sailing in the Gulf of Aden...