02 June 2022 Flag Officer Assignments The secretary of the Navy and chief of naval operations announced today the following assignments:...
31 May 2022 Naval Justice School CO and XO Relieved Due to Loss of Confidence NEWPORT, R.I. (NNS) – Commander, Naval Legal Service Command (NLSC), Rear Adm. David G. Wilson, relieved Capt. Amy Larson as the commanding officer and LtCol Bret Swaim as the executive officer of Naval Justice School (NJS) on May 31 due to a loss of confidence in their ability to command...
27 May 2022 Navy to Commission Virginia-Class Fast Attack Submarine Oregon The Navy will commission the future USS Oregon (SSN 793), the newest Virginia-class fast attack submarine, during an 11 a.m. EDT ceremony on Saturday, May 28, at Naval Submarine Base New London in Groton, Connecticut...
27 May 2022 Flag Officer Announcement Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III announced today that the president has made the following nomination:...
24 May 2022 Department of the Navy Releases Climate Action 2030 WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Navy and Marine Corps announced the release of its climate strategy, Climate Action 2030, setting the Department of the Navy (DON) on a path to achieve the Nation’s commitment to net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, while becoming a more capable, agile, and lethal...
23 May 2022 U.S. Navy Releases Command Investigation into the USS Connecticut Grounding The grounding resulted from an accumulation of unit-level errors and omissions that fell far below U.S. Navy standards...
22 May 2022 Statement by U.S. Naval Academy Superintendent Vice Adm. Sean Buck on 2022 Athletes Seeking to Play Professional Sports [Today,] the Naval Academy received word that In accordance with DTM 19-011, “Military Service Academy Graduates Seeking to Participate in Professional Sports,” of November 8, 2019, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III has approved a delay in tendering the appointment of the following midshipmen...
20 May 2022 Chief of Navy Reserve Announces the 2021 Navy Reserve Sailor of the Year WASHINGTON - Vice Adm. John B. Mustin, Chief of Navy Reserve and Commander, Navy Reserve Force, announced Yeoman 1st Class Jasmyn L. Phinizy of Navy Reserve Region Readiness and Mobilization Command Jacksonville as the 2021 Navy Reserve Sailor of the Year (RSOY), May 20, 2022...
20 May 2022 Navy to Commission Future Littoral Combat Ship Minneapolis-Saint Paul The Navy will commission the future USS Minneapolis-Saint Paul (LCS 21) as the newest Freedom-variant littoral combat ship (LCS) during a 10 a.m. CDT ceremony Saturday, May 21, in Duluth, Minnesota...
19 May 2022 Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 28 Commanding Officer Relieved NORFOLK – Capt. Ryan Keys, Commander, Helicopter Sea Combat Wing Atlantic, relieved the commanding officer of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 28, Cmdr. Brett Johnson, May 10, due to a loss of confidence in his ability to command...