18 October 2024 USS Makin Island Changes Command SAN DIEGO – U.S. Navy Capt. Jose Arana assumed command of USS Makin Island (LHD 8) from Capt. Andria Slough during a ceremony held aboard amphibious assault ship October 17...
17 October 2024 NAS Pensacola CO Signs Proclamation for Domestic Violence Awareness Month PENSACOLA, Fla. — Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola commanding officer Capt. Terry ‘Village’ Shashaty, along with other installation leadership, signed a proclamation Oct. 16 at the installation’s Fire and Emergency Services Gulf Coast fire station recognizing October as...
17 October 2024 VP-10 Participates in Subject Matter Expert Exchange with Royal New Zealand Air Force OHAKEA, New Zealand – The “Red Lancers” of Patrol Squadron (VP) 10 participated in a subject matter expert exchange (SMEE) alongside the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) 5 Squadron, Sept. 21-28...
16 October 2024 Fifth U.S. Navy DDG Homeport Shifts to Rota, Spain ROTA, Spain - The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Oscar Austin (DDG 79) arrived to its new homeport of Naval Station Rota, Oct. 15, as the first of two additional DDGs to join the Forward Deployed Naval Force-Europe (FDNF-E) force...
16 October 2024 Fleet to Faculty: GM1 Smith’s Impact as an Instructor at SCSTC San Diego SAN DIEGO, Calif. (Sept. 20, 2024) – Gunner’s Mate 1st Class DeAngela Smith has built a reputation as a dedicated leader and mentor in the U.S. Navy. Since beginning her Navy journey aboard the USS Pinckney (DDG 91), where she advanced from E-3 to E-6 within four years, Smith now brings...
09 October 2024 Sailor Performs Lifesaving CPR on Freeway Accident Victim IT2 Donovan Asberry performed CPR on a crash victim, potentially saving the man’s life. ...
09 October 2024 MSCPAC Bids Farewell to USNS Pecos USNS Pecos (T-AO 197) will transit to the East Coast to be deactivated and removed from service...
26 September 2024 Gold Star Mother’s and Family’s Day Gold Star Mother’s and Family’s Day honors mothers and families who have lost a child or loved one while serving in the armed forces...
25 September 2024 Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group Deploys NORFOLK, Va. – The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) departed Naval Station Norfolk for a regularly scheduled deployment, Sept. 23...
24 September 2024 USS Leyte Gulf Decommissioned NORFOLK, Va. - The crew of the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Leyte Gulf (CG 55) held a decommissioning ceremony onboard Naval Station Norfolk on September 20th...