22 August 2017 Hawaii Business Awarded Contract to Construct Communications Facility at Marine Corps Base Hawaii Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Pacific awarded today a $60.64 million firm-fixed price contract to Hawaiian Dredging Construction Company Inc., of Honolulu, Hawaii for new construction of a communications facility at Marine Corps Base Hawaii (MCBH)...
22 August 2017 USS Hartford (SSN 768) Returns from Deployment Rain and overcast weather didn't deter more than 400 friends and loved ones at Naval Submarine Base New London on Friday August 18, when the nuclear-powered, Los Angeles-class, fast-attack submarine USS Hartford (SSN 768) and crew returned from a six month deployment...
22 August 2017 'Something Bigger Than Themselves': Frank Cable Experiences Solar Eclipse Sailors, Military Sealift Command civilian mariners and Vigor Industrial employees aboard the submarine tender USS Frank Cable (AS 40), witnessed the Great American Eclipse while in dry-dock, Aug. 21, in Portland, Ore...
22 August 2017 Navy Launches USNS Hershel 'Woody' Williams The Navy launched expeditionary sea base Hershel 'Woody' Williams (ESB 4) at the General Dynamics NASSCO shipyard, Aug. 19...
22 August 2017 Future USS Portland Successfully Completes Acceptance Trials Future USS Portland (LPD 27) successfully completed Acceptance Trials on Aug. 18, sailing from and returning to Huntington Ingalls Industries' shipyard in Pascagoula, Mississippi...
22 August 2017 USS Philippine Sea Returns from Deployment Ticonderoga-class, guided-missile cruiser USS Philippine Sea (CG 58) returned to Naval Station Mayport Aug. 19, following a seven-month deployment to the U.S. 5th and 6th Fleet areas of operation...
22 August 2017 Hue City Returns Home From Deployment Ticonderoga-class cruiser USS Hue City (CG 66), part of the George H.W. Bush Strike Group (GHWBCSG), returned to homeport here Aug. 21 after a seven-month deployment to the U.S. Navy's 5th and 6th Fleet area of operations...
21 August 2017 Search Efforts Continue for USS John S. McCain Sailors Aircraft from the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) will continue search efforts Aug. 22 for 10 missing Sailors assigned to the guided-missile destroyer USS John S. McCain (DDG 56)...
21 August 2017 Navy Implements Changes to Devices on Awards The Navy announced Aug. 21 in ALNAV 055/17 that it is implementing changes to the letter-type devices worn on certain medals and ribbons...
21 August 2017 USS Porter Conducts Replenishment-at-Sea with Turkish Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) received fuel and supplies during a replenishment-at-sea, Aug. 19, from Turkish replenishment oiler TCG YB. Kudret (A 595) in the Black Sea...