13 March 2018 COMPACFLT Hosts Sea of Dreams Adm. Scott Swift, commander of U.S. Pacific Fleet (PACFLT), delivered opening remarks to more than 250 personnel during the Sea of Dreams Expo held at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam March 12...
13 March 2018 Expeditionary Fast Transport Ship to be Replaced for 2018 Pacific Partnership Mission The expeditionary fast transport ship USNS Fall River (T-EPF 4) will be replaced by USNS Brunswick (T-EPF-6) as the secondary mission platform for the 2018 Pacific Partnership mission due to emerging maintenance requirements...
13 March 2018 Submarines USS Hartford, USS Connecticut Surface Together in the Arctic Circle Los Angeles-class fast attack submarine USS Hartford (SSN 768) and Seawolf-class fast attack submarine, USS Connecticut (SSN 22) both surfaced in the Arctic Circle March 10 during the multinational maritime Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2018 in the Arctic Circle north of Alaska...
13 March 2018 NAVSUP FLC Yokosuka Site Marianas Logisticians Support MultiSail 2018 Logisticians from Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Fleet Logistics Center (FLC) Yokosuka Site Marianas took part in the MultiSail 2018 bilateral training exercise, Mar. 8-14, in the waters off Apra Harbor and U.S. Naval Base Guam...
13 March 2018 Surface Force Commander Talks with Waterfront Leadership Vice Adm. Rich Brown, commander, Naval Surface Forces (CNSF) and commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet (CNSP), met with waterfront leadership in Norfolk, Virginia, and Mayport, Florida to discuss surface warfare, warfighting and his command philosophy...
13 March 2018 America's Galley Awarded 2nd Consecutive Capt. Edward F. Ney Award The amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) was recognized for the second consecutive year as the winner of the large afloat category Capt. Edward F. Ney Award for food service excellence, March 7...
13 March 2018 America Returns to Sea for Ammo Offload The amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) completed a weeklong underway period, March 2-9, to offload ammunition off the coast of southern California, following a seven-month deployment to the 3rd, 5th, and 7th fleet areas of operation...
13 March 2018 Former Sub Designer Tells Naval Architects to Have Curiosity, Perseverance in Their Work John Leadmon, a former submarine designer, spoke about the history and future of submarine design for the second Rear Adm. David W. Taylor Naval Architecture Lecture Series at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division, March 8, in West Bethesda, Maryland...
12 March 2018 Carl Vinson Begins Bilateral Exercise with Japan The Carl Vinson Strike Group began a bilateral exercise with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF), March 11, during a regularly scheduled deployment in the Western Pacific...
12 March 2018 SECNAV Names Newest Destroyer in Honor of U.S. Marine Secretary of the Navy Richard V. Spencer named the next Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer in honor of Marine Corps Vietnam veteran and Navy Cross recipient Lance Cpl. Patrick Gallagher...