07 March 2017 Bataan ARG Enters US 6th Fleet The Bataan Amphibious Ready Group (ARG), with the embarked 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), entered the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations, March 7, as part of a routine deployment in support of U.S. national security interests in Europe, NATO allies, and European and African partner nations...
06 March 2017 FY-17 Cycle 233 Reserve Senior and Master Chief Quotas Full Time SupportEligible senior chiefs will see a small increase in advancement opportunity of 7.90 percent, compared to 6.54 percent last year. There are a total of 64 quotas, an increase of 9 quotas from last year's board. Approximately 810 E8 records will be reviewed by the board.Eligible master...
06 March 2017 Philippine Sea Completes Souda Bay Visit Guided-missile cruiser USS Philippine Sea (CG 58) conducted a scheduled port visit in Souda Bay, Greece, March 1-5...
06 March 2017 CIWT Announces Civilians of the Year Center for Information Warfare Training (CIWT) announced its 2016 Civilians of the Year (COY), March 6...
06 March 2017 U.S. 5th Fleet Mine Warfare Community Changes Leadership Commander, Task Force (CTF) 52 / Commander, Mine Countermeasures Squadron (MCMRON) 5 held a change-of-command ceremony at Naval Support Activity Bahrain, March 5...
06 March 2017 From Seaman Recruit to Captain After 31 years of service in the U.S. Navy, Capt. Douglas E. Stephens, deputy chief of staff for manpower and personnel, Navy Medicine East, was promoted aboard guided-missile destroyer USS Oscar Austin (DDG 79), March 4...
06 March 2017 PHIBRON-11 Arrives in Okinawa for Patrol Preparations Flagship of Amphibious Squadron (PHIBRON) 11 and the Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group (BHR ARG), USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), arrived at White Beach, Okinawa, March 4...
06 March 2017 US Navy, Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Participate in MultiSail 2017 The U.S. Navy and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) are participating in the annual bilateral training exercise MultiSail 2017, March 6-10...
06 March 2017 USS Emory S. Land Visits Merizo Mayor Capt. Douglas A. Bradley, commanding officer of submarine tender USS Emory S. Land (AS 39), visited Merizo Mayor Ernest T. Chargualaf at the Merizo mayor's office, Feb. 28...
05 March 2017 MK 18 Deployment, Retrieval Team Makes Historic AMCM Flight in St. Andrew Bay PANAMA CITY, Florida - Perhaps it's the second most historic airborne mine countermeasures mission flight to have occurred over the waters of St. Andrew Bay in Panama City, Florida Feb. 1, 2017...