31 August 2020 Norfolk-based E-2 Hawkeye Crashes, Crew Recovered An E-2C Hawkeye, assigned to Airborne Command & Control Squadron (VAW) 120 Fleet Replacement Squadron on board Naval Station Norfolk, crashed in the vicinity of Wallops Island, Aug. 31...
29 August 2020 Navy to Christen Littoral Combat Ship Savannah The Navy will christen its newest Independence-variant littoral combat ship (LCS), the future USS Savannah (LCS 28), during a 10 a.m. CDT ceremony Saturday, Aug. 29, in Mobile, Alabama...
28 August 2020 Navy Operational Support Center Portland Commanding Officer Relieved of Duties PORTLAND, Ore. -- Commander, Navy Region Northwest Reserve Component Command (CNRNW RCC), Everett, Capt. Jonas C. Jones, has relieved Cmdr. Erin E. Borozny, commanding officer, Navy Operational Support Center (NOSC) Portland, Ore., due to a loss of confidence in her ability to command...
28 August 2020 USS Philippine Sea Conducts Maneuvering Exercises with Spanish Navy MEDITERRANEAN SEA -- The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Philippine Sea (CG 58) executed passing exercises with the Spanish Navy in the Mediterranean Sea, Aug. 26, 2020...
28 August 2020 USS Winston S. Churchill Completes Maneuvering Exercises with Turkish Navy MEDITERRANEAN SEA — The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Winston S. Churchill (DDG 81) executed maneuvering exercises with the Turkish Navy in the Mediterranean Sea, Aug. 26, 2020...
27 August 2020 USS Oklahoma Sailor Accounted For From World War II (Banks, L.) The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Navy Coxswain Layton T. Banks, 20, of Dallas, killed during World War II, was accounted for on Oct. 8, 2019.On Dec. 7, 1941, Banks was assigned to the battleship USS Oklahoma, which was moored at Ford Island, Pearl Harbor, when the...
27 August 2020 USS Oklahoma Sailor Accounted For From World War II (Nicoles, F.) The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Navy Fireman 1st Class Frank E. Nicoles, 24, of Eau Claire, Wisconsin, killed during World War II, was accounted for on May 5, 2016.On Dec. 7, 1941, Nicoles was assigned to the battleship USS Oklahoma, which was moored at Ford Island,...
26 August 2020 USS Oklahoma Sailor Accounted For From World War II (Gilbert, G.) The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Navy Fire Controlman 2nd Class George Gilbert, 20, killed during World War II, was accounted for on Aug. 24, 2020.On Dec. 7, 1941, Gilbert was assigned to the battleship USS Oklahoma, which was moored at Ford Island, Pearl Harbor,...
26 August 2020 USS West Virginia Sailor Accounted For From World War II (Johnson, C.) The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Navy Seaman 1st Class Carl S. Johnson, 20, killed during World War II, was accounted for on Aug. 19, 2019.On Dec. 7, 1941, Johnson was assigned to the battleship USS West Virginia, which was moored at Ford Island, Pearl Harbor, when...
19 August 2020 USS Mustin Transits the Taiwan Strait The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mustin (DDG 89) conducted a routine Taiwan Strait transit Aug. 18 local time...