02 May 2017 USS Vella Gulf Enters US 6th Fleet Area of Operations The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72) entered the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations April 29...
02 May 2017 USFF Prepares for HURREX/CG17 U.S. Fleet Forces Command (USFF) headquartered in Norfolk and Commander Navy Installations Command (CNIC) headquartered in Washington, are conducting a natural disaster preparedness exercise, Hurricane Exercise/Citadel Gale 2017 (HURREX/CG 17) May 8-19...
02 May 2017 Oscar Austin visits Souda Bay The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Oscar Austin (DDG 79), along with embarked Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 46.1, arrived in Souda Bay, Greece, for a scheduled port visit May 2...
02 May 2017 US Navy Korea Officers Honored for Impact to Naval Partnership The Republic of Korea (ROK) Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen. Lee Sun-Jin, recognized two officers assigned to Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Korea (CNFK) for their distinct instrumental role in the enduring Republic of Korea (ROK) and U.S. Navy partnership...
02 May 2017 US 6th Fleet Commander Visits Naval Station Rota Vice Adm. Christopher Grady, commander U.S. 6th Fleet, visited Naval Station Rota, Spain, April 24-25 for the first time since he assumed his current command in October 2016...
02 May 2017 Mesa Verde Visits Souda Bay The San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Mesa Verde (LPD 19) and embarked Marines from the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) arrived in Souda Bay, Greece, for a scheduled port visit May 1...
02 May 2017 BHR Leaders Hone Operational Stress Control Skills Sailors aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) attended Operational Stress Control (OSC) training which detailed policy, guidelines, procedures and responsibilities for stress management, April 24-28...
02 May 2017 San Antonio Crew Visits Namesake Sailors from USS San Antonio (LPD 17) made a namesake visit to the south central Texas city and home of the Alamo, April 24-30...
02 May 2017 SAPR Dash of Color 5K More than 400 participants attended Naval Station Great Lakes (NSGL) and Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) annual Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Dash of Color 5k run and 2 mile walk April 26...
02 May 2017 SAAPM Aboard Philippine Sea The crew of the guided-missile cruiser USS Philippine Sea (CG 58) hosted several events highlighting April as the Navy's Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month (SAAPM), raising awareness and educating Sailors about the effects of sexual assault and prevention methods...