29 August 2016 Carderock Supports Energy Innovation with Wave Energy Prize Tests Employees at Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC), Carderock Division, and members of private industry began testing game-changing improvements in the efficiency of wave energy conversion (WEC) devices by effectively capturing more energy from ocean waves Aug. 8...
29 August 2016 PCU Illinois (SSN 786) Delivered Early to the Navy The Navy accepted delivery of Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Illinois (SSN 786), the 13th submarine of the Virginia class Aug. 27, early to its contract delivery date...
29 August 2016 Ike Celebrates One Year Out of the Yards Aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) (Ike) celebrated the one-year mark since returning to operational status as it continues to support Operation Inherent Resolve (OIR) in the Arabian Gulf, Aug. 28...
29 August 2016 USS Decatur, USS Spruance Conduct Anti-Submarine Warfare Exercise with Japan Guided-missile destroyers USS Decatur (DDG 73) and USS Spruance (DDG 111) conducted bilateral training exercises in the Philippine Sea with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMDSF), Aug. 22-26...
29 August 2016 USS Fort Worth Arrives in Cebu Littoral combat ship USS Fort Worth (LCS 3) arrived in Cebu, Philippines Aug. 28 for the ship's second port call on its transit back to homeport...
29 August 2016 Kiwi Sailor of the Year Visits Pacific Fleet New Zealand's 2015 Sailor of the Year (SOY) visited U.S. Pacific Fleet (PACFLT) headquarters during a trip to the United States, Aug. 22-24...
29 August 2016 New Commanding Officer to Take the Helm at Naval Medical Center San Diego Following a successful two year tour as the commanding officer for Naval Medical Center San Diego, Capt. Jose Acosta, will relinquish command to Capt. Joel Roos, at a ceremony scheduled for 10 a.m., Aug. 30, at the medical center...
29 August 2016 USS Coronado Departs Hawaii for Western Pacific Deployment Littoral combat ship USS Coronado (LCS 4) departed Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam Aug. 26 to continue its independent deployment to the Western Pacific...
29 August 2016 Surface Warrior Recognized as Community Leader Chief Fire Controlman Robert B. Strupczewski was presented the 2016 George Sirian Service Award aboard USS Constitution, Aug. 26, in recognition of his exemplary performance...
29 August 2016 USS America Holds Second Change of Command Ceremony Amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) hosted its second change of command while moored at Naval Base San Diego, Aug. 26...