19 September 2017 USS Rushmore Visits Vanuatu Whidbey Island-class amphibious dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), with embarked U.S. Coast Guard maritime law enforcement personnel, anchored off the coast of Vanuatu for a scheduled port visit, Sept. 15...
19 September 2017 Salt Lake City Navy Week 2017 Comes to a Close As the final events of Salt Lake City Navy Week 2017 come to a close and big Navy departs the usual Navy presence draws back down to normal levels, Sept. 17...
19 September 2017 MCPON Giordano Visits Sailors on Okinawa The Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy, Steven S. Giordano, toured Okinawa Sept. 14-16, where he attended the Chief Petty Officer Pinning Ceremony and met with Sailors...
19 September 2017 Naval War College Hosts Geneva Convention Conference The Second Geneva Convention, a new legal commentary, and how those documents relate to current international law were the focus of a legal conference at U.S. Naval War College (NWC) Newport, Rhode Island, Sept. 14-15...
19 September 2017 Rear Adm. Christina Alvarado Talks Leadership, Hispanic Heritage at LATINA Style Symposium Rear Adm. Christina (Tina) Alvarado, deputy chief for Reserve policy, U.S. Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, joined five Hispanic military leaders for a panel at the National LATINA Style Awards to offer guidance and advice on leadership and self-development...
19 September 2017 Bataan Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month The amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) held a Hispanic Heritage Month celebration on the ship's mess decks, Sept. 15...
19 September 2017 USS West Virginia Blue Changes Command The Ohio-class ballistic-missile submarine USS West Virginia (SSBN 736) (Blue) held a change of command at the Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay chapel, Sept. 18...
19 September 2017 Alabama Blue Holds Change of Command Ceremony The Blue crew of the Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine USS Alabama (SSBN 731) welcomed a new commanding officer during a change of command ceremony, Sept. 18...
19 September 2017 Navy Awards Government of Japan-Funded Contract for Marine Corps Relocation to Guam Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Pacific awarded today a $17.9 million firm-fixed price contract to Contrack Watts Inc. of Virginia, to construct a Waterfront Headquarters Building on Naval Base Guam...
19 September 2017 San Diego, 15th MEU Participate in Alligator Dagger 2017 The amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22), with embarked 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), concluded their participation in the scheduled combat rehearsal known as Alligator Dagger, Sept. 11, in the vicinity of the Republic of Djibouti...