08 June 2016 USS Porter Arrives in Varna, Bulgaria Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) arrived in Varna, Bulgaria, June 8 for a scheduled port visit as part of a regularly scheduled deployment...
08 June 2016 John C. Stennis Sailors Get Frocked on Deployment USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) held a frocking ceremony in the ship's hangar bay, June 7, authorizing 256 Sailors to wear the uniform and assume the responsibilities of the next highest pay grade...
08 June 2016 USS Makin Island Hosts NROTC Midshipmen Thirty Naval ROTC midshipmen from colleges around the country embarked amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8) to enhance their understanding of Navy shipboard operations and life at sea...
08 June 2016 Pacific Partnership 2016 Arrives in Timor Leste Pacific Partnership 2016 arrived in Timor Leste June 8 for the sixth time in the past eleven years and the first mission stop for Hospital Ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19)...
08 June 2016 Truman Strike Group Continues Mission Against ISIL Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group marked its 205th day of deployment, June 7, continuing its mission to degrade and ultimately defeat ISIL in support of Operation Inherent Resolve...
08 June 2016 Secretary of Defense Visits Naval Submarine Base New London Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter visited Naval Submarine Base New London, toured Virginia-class fast attack submarine, and met with Sailors as well as senior submarine community leaders May 24...
07 June 2016 Blue Angels Cancel New York and Ohio Performances U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, cancelled their upcoming performances at the Syracuse International Air Show and Vectren Dayton Air Show, June 7...
07 June 2016 NECC Holds Battle of Midway Commemoration Ceremony Navy Expeditionary Combat Command (NECC) held a Battle of Midway commemoration ceremony in the Expeditionary Warfare Training Group, Atlantic Midway Auditorium, June 3, marking the 74th anniversary of the U.S. Navy's most significant naval victory...
07 June 2016 Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal Unit Starts Syracuse Navy Week with a Bang Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 12 and the Onondaga Sheriff's Office Bomb Squad staged a "Hollywood" explosion at the New York State Fairground June 6...
07 June 2016 TSCHR Sailors Honor the Battle of Midway To Capt. Edward Gettins, commanding officer Training Support Center Hampton Roads (TSCHR), the Battle of Midway will always be a major milestone in maritime heritage...