15 April 2026 Navy Shore Boss Visits Region Southeast Bases Vice Adm. Scott Gray, Commander, Navy Installations Command (CNIC), visited several installations in Navy Region Southeast to assess the Shore Enterprise's ability to support the fleet, Sailors, and families...
15 April 2026 MILITARY STAR Card Now Offers Uniform Line of Credit to Sailors Beginning April 23, 2026, active duty and reserve Sailors who have a MILITARY STAR® Card will automatically receive a $1,000 military uniform line of credit on their account. This line of credit is determined by eligibility in Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System (DEERS), not a credit...
14 April 2026 Navy announces commissioning date and location for the future USS Cleveland (LCS 31) The U.S. Navy will commission the future Freedom-variant Littoral Combat Ship USS Cleveland (LCS 31) on May 16, 2026, in Cleveland, Ohio...
13 April 2026 NEXCOM Hospitality Group Opens Its First Navy Inn Crew Stay at Naval Air Station Fallon The Navy Exchange Service Command Hospitality Group opened its first Navy Inn Crew Stay at Naval Air Station Fallon, Nevada, on April 7, 2026. Navy Inn Crew Stay facilities, which reinforces the Chief of Naval Operations’ Sailor First initiative, support military members on long-term mission...
10 April 2026 Navy Bases Honored with Prestigious Ney Awards for Food Service Excellence Three U.S. Navy installations have received the prestigious Captain Edward F. Ney Memorial Award for Fiscal Year 2026, recognizing their outstanding culinary achievements...
10 April 2026 HURREX 2026: U.S. Navy Launches Major Hurricane Drill to Test Fleet and Shore Readiness U.S. Fleet Forces Command (USFFC) and Commander, Navy Installations Command (CNIC) will launch their annual hurricane preparedness and disaster response exercise, HURRICANE EXERCISE/CITADEL GALE (HURREX/CG) 2026, from April 13-24...
01 April 2026 Navy’s Free Barracks Wi-Fi Program Reaches Installations in Italy and Greece The Navy’s initiative to provide free, high-speed Wi-Fi to all Navy owned-and-operated unaccompanied housing (UH) has reached 86 percent completion, with the service now available in 827 of 952 total buildings since launching last November...
31 March 2026 George H. W. Bush Carrier Strike Group Departs for Deployment The George H. W. Bush Carrier Strike Group (GHWBCSG) departed Norfolk for a regularly scheduled deployment, March 31, 2026...
27 March 2026 Navy to Commission Submarine Massachusetts (SSN 798) BOSTON — The Navy will commission the 25th Virginia-class fast-attack submarine, the future USS Massachusetts (SSN 798), during a 10 a.m. EDT ceremony Saturday, March 28, at Boston Harbor...
27 March 2026 CNO completes multi-stop Indo-Pacific engagement, reinforcing partnerships and forward presence Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Daryl Caudle traveled more than 18,000 miles across the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command area of responsibility during a multi-stop visit to Australia and Singapore, underscoring the U.S. Navy’s enduring commitment to allies, partners and forward-deployed forces in the...