28 March 2025 USS Normandy and GDFS Shahoud Conduct Maritime Exercise CARIBBEAN SEA — U.S. Navy Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Normandy (CG 60) conducted a passing exercise (PASSEX) with the Guyana Defence Force Defiant-class patrol vessel GDFS Shahoud (1039) on Mar. 27. The two ships conducted formation-maneuvering events supported by...
28 March 2025 Secretary of Defense Emphasizes Lethality, Deterrence On Guam ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam — Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth arrived on Guam March 27 to meet with military and civilian leaders and speak with troops – his first visit to Guam since his January confirmation. ...
28 March 2025 Japan, Philippines and United States Conduct Multilateral Maritime Cooperative Activity SOUTH CHINA SEA — The Armed Forces of the Philippines, the Japan Maritime Self Defense Force and the United States Navy, demonstrating a collective commitment to strengthen regional and international cooperation in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific, conducted a multilateral Maritime...
28 March 2025 C-12 Aircraft Vital for Naval Station Guantanamo Bay Logistics NAVAL STATION GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba — The C-12 Huron, a twin-engine turboprop aircraft, plays a critical logistical role in supporting operations at the isolated Naval Station Guantanamo Bay. Its function extends beyond routine transportation, serving as a lifeline for personnel and cargo...
28 March 2025 Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group Completes Arduous Surface Warfare Advanced Tactical Training ATLANTIC OCEAN – The Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group (IWO ARG) successfully completed Surface Warfare Advanced Tactical Training, a rigorous multi-domain exercise designed to increase the tactical readiness and proficiency of surface units. Led by the Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting...
27 March 2025 Warrior Completes Port Visit to Kobe, Japan KOBE, Japan – The Avenger-class mine countermeasures ship USS Warrior (MCM 10) departed Kobe, Japan, March 26, following a two-day port visit...
26 March 2025 Anchorage to Host Inaugural Navy Week, June 16-22 The U.S. Navy proudly announces the inaugural Anchorage Navy Week, taking place June 16-22, 2025. As part of a nationwide outreach effort, Anchorage Navy Week will bring 70-85 Sailors to engage directly with the community through a week-long series of performances, educational events and service...
26 March 2025 USS MINNEAPOLIS-SAINT PAUL (LCS 21) Departs for Maiden Deployment MAYPORT, Fla. - The Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Minneapolis-Saint Paul (LCS 21), along with the “Valkyries” of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 50 Detachment 3 and embarked U.S. Coast Guard Law Enforcement Detachment, departed from Naval Station Mayport March 26, beginning her...
26 March 2025 Naval Hospital Twentynine Palms Corpsmen Bolster Operational Readiness with Tactical Combat Casualty Care Training TWENTYNINE PALMS, Calf.- Hospital corpsmen assigned to the Multi-Service Unit (MSU) at Naval Hospital Twentynine Palms participated in a high-impact Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) training session on March 21, reinforcing their ability to provide critical medical support in operational...
25 March 2025 Honorable John Phelan Sworn in as 79th Secretary of the Navy at National Archives WASHINGTON - The Honorable John Phelan was sworn in as the 79th Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) at the National Archives, March 25, 2025...