16 March 2015 USS Curtis Wilbur Maintains Readiness in AOR The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Curtis Wilbur (DDG 54) completed sea trials March 5 after conducting a DDG midlife overhaul extended dry dock shipboard repair availability (EDSRA)...
16 March 2015 USS Shiloh Wins Tactical Award The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Shiloh (CG 67) was named the 2014 Unit Tactics Award recipient for Commander, Carrier Strike Group 5, March 9...
16 March 2015 USS George Washington CPO 365 Strengthens Ties Through School Visit First class and chief petty officers from the U.S. Navy's only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS George Washington (CVN 73) visited the Seijyou Hoikuen nursery school and escorted local children to the Kanazawa Zoo, March 13...
16 March 2015 U.S., Korean Navies Complete 31st Annual Salvage Exercise -- SALVEX Korea 2015 U.S. Navy and Republic of Korea (ROK) navy diving and salvage experts wrapped up two weeks of advanced training during Salvage Exercise (SALVEX) Korea 2015, March 14...
15 March 2015 Blue Ridge Resumes Patrols to Engage Pacific Allies U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) departed Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka, March 14, to resume patrols in the 7th Fleet area of operations, strengthening and supporting strong relationships and partnerships throughout the Indo-Asia-Pacific...
14 March 2015 USS Fort Worth arrives in Busan as part of inaugural visit to Korea The littoral combat ship USS Fort Worth (LCS 3) arrived in Busan March 14 to strengthen partnerships with the Republic of Korea (ROK) navy during her maiden 16-month rotational deployment to the Indo-Asia-Pacific region...
14 March 2015 USS Gary - U.S. Coast Guard Team Seizes over 143 Kilos of Cocaine USS Gary (FFG 51), her embarked Helicopter Squadron (HSL 49 Det. 4) and embarked U.S. Coast Guard Law Enforcement Detachment intercepted over 143 kilograms of cocaine Feb. 10 after intercepting a suspected narcotic-trafficking vessel in international waters off the coast of Central America...
13 March 2015 Navy Region Hawaii Concludes 2015 Wounded Warrior Pacific Trials PEARL HARBOR - The Navy Wounded Warrior (NWW) - Safe Harbor 2015 Wounded Warrior Pacific Trials drew to a close March 13, concluding a week of successful sporting events and family-oriented symposiums...
13 March 2015 NMCP's Deployability Clinic Consolidates Services for Wounded, Ill or Injured Sailors Naval Medical Center Portsmouth celebrated the establishment of the Deployability Clinic with a ribbon cutting and open house March 12. The clinic offers a one-stop shop for medical and administrative services for Sailors who are designated as wounded, ill or injured...
13 March 2015 Preventive Medicine Unit Hosts Tropical Medicine Course The Navy Environmental and Preventive Medicine Unit (NEPMU) 2 hosted a Tropical Medicine Course conducted by the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research March 3-5...