Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mike Gilday visited the United States Naval Academy and spoke to the Class of 2024, Aug. 7, 2020...

The U.S. Navy and the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration have signed a new agreement to jointly expand the development and operations of unmanned maritime systems in the nation’s coastal and world’s ocean waters. This will enable NOAA to leverage the Navy’s expertise, infrastructure, best...

U.S. 2nd Fleet, in coordination with Canadian Forces, Maritime Forces Atlantic (MARLANT), and U.S. Coast Guard’s Atlantic Area Command (USCG LANT), will host a virtual media availability 04 Aug at 1300 EST to discuss the upcoming Operation (Op) NANOOK-TUUGAALIK 2020 being held 4-24 Aug.Op NANOOK is...

The Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS New Mexico (SSN 779) conducted a change of command at Naval Station Norfolk, July 31.Cmdr. Jared Smith relieved Cmdr. Jim Morrow as commanding officer of New Mexico.Capt. Jeffrey Juergens, commander, Submarine Squadron 6, said Morrow demonstrated...

The U.S. Navy esports team, Goats & Glory, will resume streaming on Twitch Friday, July 31.  The channel temporarily paused streaming last week to review internal policies and procedures, as well as platform-specific policies, to ensure guidelines for participating in the space are clear.The purpose...

Editor’s Note:  Click here to see video of the Wreath Laying Ceremony:ATLANTIC OCEAN -- USS Indianapolis (LCS 17) Sailors recently conducted a memorial wreath laying ceremony at sea to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the loss of the USS Indianapolis (CA-35), which was torpedoed near the end of...

Catherine Kessmeier, the senior official performing the duties of Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Manpower and Reserve Affairs, visited San Diego Navy commands Monday for a first-hand look at personnel initiatives and programs that benefit servicemembers and their families...

SASEBO, Japan – Mine warfare forces from the U.S. Navy and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) completed Mine Warfare Exercise (MIWEX) 2JA 2020 in Mutsu Bay, Japan, July 23."This year's MIWEX 2JA was another rewarding exercise with our Japanese partners," said Capt. Derek Brady, Commodore of...

The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) was assisted by the Spanish Navy in a non-emergent medical evacuation (MEDEVAC) to help a Sailor in need of medical attention for a non-life-threatening injury, July 22, 2020...

SECNAV traveled to Italy July 15-17 to engage with senior military and government officials...