20 September 2017 SWOSU Great Lakes Hosts Hirsch Metropolitan High School Surface Warfare Officer School Unit (SWOSU) Great Lakes hosted students from Hirsch Metropolitan High School in Chicago as part of their partnership in education community outreach efforts Sept 19...
20 September 2017 PHIBRON 4 Holds Change of Command Aboard Iwo Jima Capt. Jack L. Killman relieved Capt. Kirk A. Weatherly as commander, Amphibious Squadron (PHIBRON) 4 during a change of command ceremony in the chapel aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), Sept. 20...
20 September 2017 Training Support Center San Diego Holds Chief Pinning Ceremony Thirteen Sailors celebrated career milestones as they donned their khakis and joined the esteemed ranks of chief petty officers (CPO) in a pinning ceremony at Training Support Center (TSC) San Diego Sept. 15...
20 September 2017 Iwo Jima Sailor Provides Relief to Hometown Key West After Hurricane Irma Aviation Ordnanceman 2nd Class (AO2) Gabrielle Young, assigned to Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), assisted in relief efforts in Key West, Florida, Sept. 7-16...
20 September 2017 Iwo Jima, New York Wrap Up Recovery Efforts in Key West USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), USS New York (LPD 21), along with multiple embarked Navy and Marine Corps units completed initial recovery operations in support of federal and state officials, September 16, following Hurricane Irma's devastation of Key West, Florida...
20 September 2017 Sailors Attend 67th Incheon Landing Commemoration Sailors assigned to Commander, U.S. Naval Forces, Korea (CNFK), participated in the 67th Annual Incheon Amphibious Landing Operations Commemoration Ceremony Sept. 15-17...
20 September 2017 Pearl Harbor Concludes Alligator Dagger Support The amphibious dock landing ship USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52) and embarked 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) successfully completed Alligator Dagger, Sept. 20...
20 September 2017 USS America Completes Alligator Dagger 2017 Marines and Sailors aboard the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) with the embarked 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) and Amphibious Squadron (PHIBRON) 3 rehearsed amphibious operations and combat sustainment in the vicinity of Djibouti during Alligator Dagger 2017 Sept. 4-20...
20 September 2017 USS Puller Participates in Alligator Dagger 2017 U.S. Marines assigned to the 15th Marine expeditionary unit (MEU) and Fleet Anti-terrorist Security Team Central Command, along with the Sailors aboard the expeditionary support ship USS Lewis B. Puller (ESB-3), completed combat rehearsals for Alligator Dagger 2017 Sept. 16...
20 September 2017 USNS Spearhead Assists in Humanitarian Aid for St. Martin The expeditionary fast transport vessel USNS Spearhead (T-EPF 1) arrived at the island of St. Martin Sept. 16, 2017, to assist in disaster relief efforts for persons affected by Hurricane Irma, during Southern Partnership Station 17 (SPS 17)...