15 May 2015 Navy Declares Initial Operational Capability for New Rolling Airframe Missile The U.S. Navy successfully achieved Initial Operational Capability (IOC) for the Block 2 Rolling Airframe Missile (RAM) aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Arlington (LPD 24) May 15...
15 May 2015 Navy's Air and Missile Defense Radar (AMDR) Completes System Critical Design Review The Air and Missile Defense Radar (AMDR) program, AN/SPY-6(V), successfully completed its System Critical Design Review (CDR) April 29 the Navy reported May 15...
15 May 2015 Navy Announces Successful Test of Electromagnetic Catapult on CVN 78 The Navy conducted the first-ever, shipboard, full-speed catapult shots using the Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS) aboard the aircraft carrier Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), Naval Sea Systems Command announced May 15...
15 May 2015 U.S. 3rd Fleet Participates in Exercise Ardent Sentry 2015 Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet participated in training exercise Ardent Sentry 15 (AS15), May 11-15...
15 May 2015 Navy Cyber Warfare Development Group (NCWDG) Marksmanship Team Wins Atlantic Fleet Competition The Navy Cyber Warfare Development Group (NCWDG) Marksmanship Team is the Atlantic Fleet Small Command Division Champion for both rifle and pistol and overall Atlantic Fleet Champion for pistol after last month's Atlantic Fleet competition...
15 May 2015 USS Helena Returns Home from Deployment The Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Helena (SSN 725) returned to its homeport at Naval Station Norfolk from a deployment May 15...
15 May 2015 Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group Completes PMINT The amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) and the Kearsarge Amphibious Readiness Group (KSGARG), Amphibious Squadron (PHIBRON) 4 and the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), returned to Norfolk, May 15, following the completion of its PHIBRON-MEU Integrated Training (PMINT) exercise...
15 May 2015 George Washington Ready for 2015 Patrol The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) completed its Selective Reserve Availability (SRA) period and pre-patrol preparations, May 15...
14 May 2015 MCPON, CNO Honor the 2014 Sailors of the Year The Navy's 2014 Sailors of the Year (SOY) were meritoriously advanced to chief petty officer during a ceremony held at the Navy Memorial, May 14...
14 May 2015 Abraham Lincoln Officer Presents Plaque to Honor Pioneer Aviator Cmdr. Todd D. Tavolazzi, strike operations officer assigned to USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), presented a plaque on behalf of the Hampton Roads Navy League to Capt. Bob Clark, commanding officer of Naval Station Norfolk, during a ceremony commemorating Eugene Ely at Ely Hall, May 8...