29 June 2015 21st Annual CARAT Philippines 2015 Concludes in Puerto Princesa Members of the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps, along with their Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) counterparts, completed the 21st annual Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) exercise series, in Puerto Princesa, Philippines, June 26...
29 June 2015 George Washington Receives 40,000 Pounds of Mail Logistics specialists from Supply Department's S-1P division, assisted by departmental mail orderlies, received and distributed approximately 40,000 pounds of mail aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) following a goodwill port visit to Brisbane, Australia...
29 June 2015 NGOs Support Continuing Promise 2015 Dental Team Civilian volunteers embarked aboard the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) are supporting a dental readiness mission during the Continuing Promise 2015 (CP-15)...
29 June 2015 Mustin, HSM-51 Named 2014 Ship-Helicopter Safety Award Winners The forward-deployed Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mustin (DDG 89) and its embarked helicopter detachment from the 'Warlords' of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM ) 51, were selected for the annual Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Ship-Helicopter Safety Award in May...
29 June 2015 Navy's Second Female Aviators Career and Training Symposium Female naval aviators from across the country convened at the Admiral Kidd Club on Naval Base Point Loma June 23-24 to attend the 2015 Female Aviators Career and Training Symposium (FACTS)...
29 June 2015 Biomed Techs Assist Salvadoran Hospitals During Continuing Promise 2015 Biomedical engineer technicians (BMET) assigned to the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) teamed up with host nation biomedical technicians at Sonsonate Public Hospital and Hospital Militar Centrale June 17-25 in support of Continuing Promise 2015 (CP-15)...
29 June 2015 Continuing Promise 2015 Team Completes Mission in El Salvador The Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) departed El Salvador June 27 after completing a nine-day mission stop in support of Continuing Promise 2015 (CP-15)...
29 June 2015 USS Fort Worth Completes 2015 CARAT Philippines The littoral combat ship USS Fort Worth (LCS 3) wrapped up its first-ever participation in Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Philippines following a June 26 closing ceremony held at Naval Station Apolinario Jalandoon, Puerto Princesa, Republic of the Philippines...
26 June 2015 NMCB 4 Sailors Assist Seabee Museum With New Exhibit From the sandy beaches of Midway Island during World War II to the deserts of Afghanistan, Seabees have built and fought around the world. The Seabee history is passed on so future generations of Americans will know the contributions and sacrifices these brave Sailors have made for their country...
26 June 2015 NMCB 4 Participates in the Integrated Training Exercise A crew of 24 Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 4 began construction on two K-Spans and 372 linear feet of four-foot-high retaining walls during the Integrated Training Exercise to improve living standards for more than 800 personnel in Camp Wilson in Twentynine Palms...