05 August 2022 Southwest Regional Maintenance Center Welcomes Littoral Combat Ship Maintenance Execution Teams To Their Organization Southwest Regional Maintenance Center (SWRMC) welcomed the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) Maintenance Execution Team (MET) into their organization in an official transfer ceremony, Aug. 1.
04 August 2022 U.S. Navy Releases Name of Deceased Arleigh Burke Sailor BALTIC SEA -- The U.S. Navy identified the Sailor assigned to guided missile destroyer USS Arleigh Burke (DDG 51) lost overboard while operating in the Baltic Sea August 1, as North Carolina native Seaman Recruit David L. Spearman.
02 August 2022 NEX locations receive top honors with Bingham Award win Eight NEX locations around the world were named Bingham Award winners by the Navy Exchange Service Command (NEXCOM), the highest honor a store can receive. Established in 1979, the Bingham Award recognizes outstanding performance in operations, customer service and community support.
29 July 2022 Navy to Commission Amphibious Transport Dock Ship Fort Lauderdale The Navy will commission its newest amphibious transport dock, the future USS Fort Lauderdale (LPD 28), during a 10 a.m. EDT ceremony Saturday, July 30, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
27 July 2022 Supporting Commands, Supporting Sailors NAVIFOR Hosts Mental Health Summit SUFFOLK, Va. - Naval Information Forces (NAVIFOR) hosted its inaugural Mental Health Summit July 25-26, 2022, in Suffolk, Va.
26 July 2022 Production Issue with Ejection Seat Cartridge Actuated Devices (CAD) Necessitates Replacement of CAD in some Navy, Marine Corps Aircraft NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND, PATUXENT RIVER, Md. - The Navy recently discovered an issue affecting cartridge actuated devices (CAD) in some fixed-wing aircraft. Affected aircraft include the F/A-18B/C/D Hornet; F/A-18E/F Super Hornet; E/A-18G Growler; and T-45 Goshawk and F-5 Tiger II training
26 July 2022 CNO Releases Navigation Plan 2022 Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Mike Gilday released Navigation Plan 2022 to the Fleet, July 26.
25 July 2022 USS Whidbey Island decommissions after nearly 38 years of service Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship namesake, USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) held a decommissioning ceremony at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story, Va. on July 22 before its inactivation next month.
23 July 2022 Chief of Naval Operations Travels to RIMPAC, Meets with Exercise Participants Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mike Gilday traveled to Hawaii, July 20-23, to visit participants of the Rim of the Pacific Exercise (RIMPAC).
22 July 2022 CENTCOM leaders visit Saudi Royal Armed Forces TAMPA, Fla. - Gen. Michael “Erik” Kurilla, commander of U.S. Central Command, along with Vice Adm. Charles “Brad” Cooper, commander of U.S. Navy Central, and Lt. Gen. Pat Frank, commander of U.S. Army Central, visited the Saudi Royal Armed Forces in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia July 20-21.