04 June 2021 Navy to Christen Littoral Combat Ship Canberra The Navy will christen its newest Independence-variant littoral combat ship (LCS), the future USS Canberra (LCS 30), during a 12 p.m. CDT ceremony Saturday, June 5 in Mobile, Ala...
04 June 2021 Trial set for Marine charged in death of Army Staff Sgt. Logan Melgar NORFOLK, Va. – The general court-martial for U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Mario A. Madera-Rodriguez is scheduled to begin Monday with voir dire and is docketed to last three weeks. The accused has elected to be tried by a panel of eight military members. Opening statements are expected to begin...
04 June 2021 US & French Navy Chiefs meet together in France to discuss maritime security and continued engagement US & French Navy Chiefs meet together in France to discuss maritime security and continued engagement...
03 June 2021 Navy Accepts Delivery of Ship to Shore Connector, Landing Craft, Air Cushion 102 WASHINGTON - The Navy accepted delivery of the next generation landing craft, Ship to Shore Connector (SSC), Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC) 102, June 3...
03 June 2021 U.S., U.K., French Navies Reaffirm Commitment to Increased Cooperation Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mike Gilday joined First Sea Lord, United Kingdom Royal Navy Adm. Tony Radakin and Chief of the French Navy Adm. Pierre Vandier in Toulon, France, for a trilateral maritime discussion, June 3...
02 June 2021 Naval Station Everett Future Homeport for New Constellation Class Frigates EVERETT, Wash. - Naval Station Everett was designated as the Navy's future homeport for the initial ships of the next generation of guided missile frigates, a new and improved class of small surface combatant ships...
02 June 2021 CNO Visits Denmark to Discuss Maritime Security, Continued Cooperation Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mike Gilday travelled to Denmark to meet with his Navy counterpart as well as other senior Danish leadership to discuss areas for continued mutual cooperation, June 2...
02 June 2021 1ST SEAL Team 1 CO passes away NAVAL AMPHIBIOUS BASE CORONADO, San Diego – Retired Navy Capt. David M. Del Giudice, the first Commanding Officer of SEAL Team 1, died May 20, 2021. He was 88...
02 June 2021 First Newly-Appointed Senior Military Acquisition Advisors Report to ASN RDA WASHINGTON -- The Department of the Navy’s first Senate-confirmed Senior Military Acquisition Advisors (SMAA) joined the Assistant Secretary of Navy (Research, Development and Acquisition) staff this month. This program established in the National Defense Authorization Act of 2018 is designed for...
28 May 2021 Researchers prepare to send fungi for a ride around the moon WASHINGTON - The fungus Aspergillus niger, along with its three mutant strains, are slated to rotate the moon on NASA’s Orion Space Capsule in 2021 so researchers can improve their understanding of the fungi’s natural and adapted defenses against radiation...