22 November 2019 NAS Patuxent River Sailor Becomes First Service Member to Receive Emergency Management Certification A Sailor assigned to Naval Air Station (NAS) Patuxent River became the first service member to be recognized as a Certified Navy Emergency Manager, November 20...
21 November 2019 USS Cincinnati (LCS 20) Arrives at San Diego Homeport for First Time The Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Cincinnati (LCS 20) arrived at its new homeport in San Diego for the first time, Nov. 20. The Navy commissioned Cincinnati, Oct. 5, 2019, during a ceremony in Gulfport, Miss...
19 November 2019 CNATTU Norfolk Holds Change of Command Cmdr. Jack Morris relieved Cmdr. Raymond Sudduth as commanding officer of the Center for Naval Aviation Technical Training Unit (CNATTU) Norfolk during a change of command ceremony onboard Naval Station Norfolk Nov. 14...
15 November 2019 USS Key West Changes Command Cmdr. Michael McGuire relieved Cmdr. Grady Hill as commanding officer of Los Angeles-class fast attack submarine USS Key West (SSN 722) in a time-honored change of command ceremony at Naval Base Guam, Nov. 13...
13 November 2019 Career-Long Commitment Serving the Fleet - Earning WTI Level 5 Patch Rear Adm. Jeff Scheidt, Commander, Naval Information Warfighting Development Center (NIWDC), presided over the first ever Level 5 Warfare Tactic Instructor (WTI) patching ceremony Nov. 8, 2019, since the command's inception in March 2017...
08 November 2019 Keel Authenticated for First Flight III Arleigh Burke Class Destroyer In an historic milestone for the DDG 51 program, thekeel of the first Flight III destroyer, the future USS Jack H. Lucas (DDG125), was ceremoniously laid and authenticated at Huntington IngallsShipyard, Nov. 7...
01 November 2019 Future USS Kansas City (LCS 22) Completes Successful Acceptance Trials The future USS Kansas City (LCS 22) successfully concluded acceptance trials in the Gulf of Mexico after a series of in-port and underway demonstrations, the Navy announced Oct. 31...
31 October 2019 Keel Laid for First-in-Class T-ATS Gulf Island Shipyard held a keel laying ceremony Oct. 30 for the future USNS Navajo (T-ATS 6), the lead ship of the Navy's new class of Towing, Salvage, and Rescue vessels. The ceremony was held at the Houma Terrebonne Civic Center in Houma, Louisiana...
30 October 2019 USS Gerald R. Ford Completes Post-Shakedown Availability Program Executive Office (PEO) Aircraft Carriers announced the successful completion of the Post-Shakedown Availability/Selected Restricted Availability (PSA/SRA) for USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) Oct. 30 as the ship returned to its home port at Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia...
29 October 2019 PCU John F. Kennedy Crew Marks another Milestone, Flooding of Dry Dock Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) John F. Kennedy (CVN 79) marked another milestone leading up to the christening of the second Ford-class aircraft carrier as Huntington Ingalls Industries-Newport News Shipbuilding (HII-NNS) flooded the ship's dry dock Oct. 29...