11 March 2016 Mount Whitney Returns to Gaeta U.S. 6th Fleet command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) returned to its forward-deployed port of Gaeta, Italy, after completing a brief underway period, March 3...
11 March 2016 USS Mississippi Visits Yokosuka during Indo-Asia-Pacific Deployment Virginia-class attack submarine USS Mississippi (SSN 782) arrived at Fleet Activities Yokosuka March 11 for a routine visit as part of its maiden Indo-Asia-Pacific deployment...
11 March 2016 Bonhomme Richard Expeditionary Strike Group Begins Exercise Ssang Yong 2016 in the Republic of Korea U.S. Sailors and Marines of Expeditionary Strike Group (ESG) 7 and 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade (3D MEB), commenced exercise Ssang Yong 16 in the Republic of Korea (ROK) Mar. 9...
10 March 2016 Kemper Frocked to Captain, to Take Command of NEMSCOM On a brisk morning on the deck of the mighty warship that rests in the Baltimore Inner Harbor, family and friends gathered to witness a rare ceremony March 5 aboard USS Constellation...
10 March 2016 USS Paul Hamilton Hosts Inaugural E-9 Service Branch 'Cross Pollination' Initiative In an effort to cross pollinate military service branches across Oahu, a monthly networking initiative has been spearheaded in order to help integrate, educate and engage senior leadership among participating Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard and Army commands...
10 March 2016 US, Kuwait Armed Forces Bilateral Amphibious Exercise Concludes The Kearsarge Amphibious Readiness Group (KSGARG) participated in Amphibious Landing Exercise 2016 (PHIBLEX-16) Feb. 14 to March 9...
10 March 2016 Naval War College Historian Awarded Prestigious Oxford Degree John B. Hattendorf, a maritime historian at U.S. Naval War College (NWC) in Newport, Rhode Island, was awarded a Doctorate of Letters (D.Litt.) by the University of Oxford, England during a ceremony held at the school, March 5...
10 March 2016 Underwater Seamountain Named in Honor of Former Oceanographer of the Navy Oceanographer of the Navy Rear Adm. Tim Gallaudet, presented Rear Adm. (ret.) Jon White, former oceanographer of the Navy with a plaque commemorating the naming of an underwater seamount during a ceremony held at the U.S. Naval Observatory, March 4...
10 March 2016 The Frontmen Perform on Kearsarge Country music performing artists, The Frontmen, performed for Sailors and Marines aboard amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) Feb. 20...
10 March 2016 Italy Seabees, CEC, NAVFAC Celebrate Seabee74th Birthday Seabees, Civil Engineer Corps (CEC), and personnel assigned to Public Works Department (PWD) Naples, Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Europe Africa Southwest Asia (EURAFSWA) and guests celebrated the 74th birthday of the Seabees at Tenuta La Contessa in Varcaturo, Italy, March 5...