22 February 2024 FRCE celebrates Black History Month MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT, N.C. — Fleet Readiness Center East (FRCE) hosted two iconic members of the Black community to share their insights on leadership excellence and success for the 2024 Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) National Black History Month Observance Feb. 15.
22 February 2024 USS Hershel “Woody” Williams Successfully Completes Maintenance Period in Croatia RIJEKA, Croatia - The Lewis B. Puller-class expeditionary sea base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) completed its routine planned maintenance in Rijeka, Croatia Feb. 8, 2024 at Viktor Lenac Shipyard.
22 February 2024 U.S. Naval Forces Africa Hosts Phoenix Express 2024 Tabletop Exercise in Naples, Italy NAPLES, Italy — Representatives from multiple North African countries participated in a tabletop exercise (TTX) in support of exercise Phoenix Express 2024, a U.S. Naval Forces Africa (NAVAF)-hosted exercise focusing on North Africa and the Mediterranean Sea, Feb. 12-15, 2024.
21 February 2024 USS Gunston Hall (LSD-44) arrives in Harstad, Norway, for Steadfast Defender 2024 HARSTAD, Norway — USS Gunston Hall (LSD-44), a Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship arrived in Harstad, Norway, Feb. 21, 2024 for a scheduled port visit during NATO exercise Steadfast Defender 24.
21 February 2024 International Military Working Dog Handlers Train Together in K-9 Tactical Combat Casualty Care CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti — Camp Lemonnier’s Expeditionary Medical Facility (EMF) veterinary service team held a joint international K-9 Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) training for Camp Lemonnier and Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa military working dog (MWD) handlers,
21 February 2024 USS Delbert D. Black Returns to Homeport Following a Surge Deployment NAVAL STATION MAYPORT, Fla. — USS Delbert D. Black (DDG 119) returned to its homeport of Naval Station Mayport, February 18, 2024, following a near 3-month surge deployment.
20 February 2024 USS Arleigh Burke Arrives in Souda Bay, Crete SOUDA BAY, Greece -The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Arleigh Burke (DDG 51) arrived in Souda Bay, Greece, for a regularly scheduled port visit, Feb. 15, 2024.
19 February 2024 U.S. Forces Participate in Indian Navy-led Exercise MILAN VISAKHAPATNAM, India (NNS) - U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Halsey (DDG 97) joined ships, aircraft and personnel from India and numerous other navies to begin Exercise MILAN 2024 in the Bay of Bengal, Feb. 19.
19 February 2024 U.S., Japan and Australia Conduct Trilateral Exercise in Bay of Bengal BAY OF BENGAL - The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Halsey (DDG 97) conducted a trilateral exercise with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) and Royal Australian Navy (RAN) to strengthen interoperability and readiness between the three nations, in the Bay of Bengal,
16 February 2024 NPS President, WEST Panelists Emphasize Education, Innovation As Paths to Decision Advantage SAN DIEGO - One of the U.S. Navy’s six Force Design Imperatives identified in the Chief of Naval Operations Navigation Plan (CNO NAVPLAN) is decision advantage – gaining an edge over potential adversaries by accelerating the Navy’s decision-making cycles using