23 October 2018 Commander, U.S. Second Fleet visits SMWDC to Discuss Warfighting, Lethality, Readiness Commander, U.S. Second Fleet visits SMWDC to discuss warfighting, lethality, and readiness, and to discuss the strategic importance of the command's mission in an era of great power competition...
23 October 2018 NAVIFOR Commander Visits CIWT and IWTC Corry Station, Observes and Discusses IW Training Vice Adm. Brian Brown, commander, Naval Information Forces (NAVIFOR), visited the Center for Information Warfare Training (CIWT) and Information Warfare Training Command (IWTC) Corry Station, Oct. 17...
22 October 2018 NATO Allies Meet for Trident Juncture 18 Pre-Sail Conference NATO allies gathered together in Reykjavik, Iceland for a Naval Striking and Support Forces NATO pre-sail conference in support of NATO-led exercise Trident Juncture 18 Oct. 20...
22 October 2018 U.S. Navy Holds Ceremony to mark First Dedicated UAS Test Squadron The U.S. Navy commissioned its first Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) test and evaluation squadron during a ceremony Oct. 18 at Naval Air Station Patuxent River's Webster Outlying Field...
22 October 2018 NEXCOM Assists NSA Panama City in Aftermath of Hurricane Michael In the aftermath of Hurricane Michael and at the request of the Naval Support Activity Panama City, Fla., base leadership, the Navy Exchange Service Command sent a Mobile Retail Facility to help with the needs of the mission essential personnel onsite to help in the cleanup effort...
20 October 2018 USS Constitution Celebrates 221 Years Underway USS Constitution and its crew headed underway from the ship's berth in Charlestown, Massachusetts, Oct. 19, in commemoration of the ship's launching 221 years ago on Oct. 21, 1787, and is celebrating the U.S. Navy's 243rd birthday...
20 October 2018 USS New York Arrives in Reykjavik, Iceland The San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS New York (LPD 21) arrived in Reykjavik, Iceland, for a scheduled port visit Oct. 17...
19 October 2018 F-35B Finishes Initial Testing aboard HMS Queen Elizabeth On Oct. 16, British sailors and members of the F-35 Integrated Test Force completed a successful opening phase of the First of Class Flight Trials being conducted this fall aboard the United Kingdom's new aircraft carrier, HMS Queen...
19 October 2018 Ronald Reagan Resumes Flight Operations Following Helicopter Crash The aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) resumed flight operations after an MH-60R Sea Hawk assigned to the "Saberhawks" of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 77 made an emergency landing and crashed on the ship's flight deck shortly after takeoff at approximately 9 a.m., Oct. 19...
19 October 2018 Helicopter Crashes on board USS Ronald Reagan A U.S. Navy MH-60 Sea Hawk assigned to Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5 crashed on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) shortly after takeoff at approximately 9 a.m., Oct. 19...