12 February 2018 USS Florida Blue Qualified First Female Junior Enlisted Sailor A junior Sailor assigned to the Fire Control Division aboard USS Florida (SSGN 728) blue crew was the first junior enlisted female to earn her enlisted submarine warfare pin, or "dolphins", as part as the ongoing integration of enlisted women in submarines...
05 February 2018 USS San Diego, 15th MEU Return From Deployment The amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22), with the embarked 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), returned to their homeport and namesake city, San Diego, Feb. 2, after completing a seven-month deployment to the Indo-Pacific, Mediterranean, Horn of Africa and Middle East...
22 January 2018 Boxer Completes Light Off Assessment The crew of amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) successfully executed a light off assessment (LOA), Jan. 19, moving one step closer to going back to sea by demonstrating they are ready and able to safely operate the ship's engineering plant...
19 January 2018 Carl Vinson Aviators Complete 1000th Trap Two naval aviators aboard USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) joined an elite group after achieving a major career milestone when they completed their 1,000th arrested landing on the aircraft carrier, Jan. 18...
16 January 2018 USS Pittsburgh (SSN 720) Holds Change of Command Ceremony The nuclear-powered, Los Angeles class, fast-attack submarine, USS Pittsburgh (SSN 720) held a change of command ceremony in the Dealey Theater at Naval Submarine Base, New London on Jan. 12. ...
27 December 2017 Future USS Manchester (LCS 14) Completes Acceptance Trials The future USS Manchester (LCS 14) successfully completed acceptance trials Dec. 15 after a series of graded in-port and underway demonstrations for the Navy's Board of Inspection and Survey...
20 December 2017 Blue Angels Accepting Officer and Enlisted Applications for the 2019 Show Season The Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, is seeking highly motivated Navy officer and enlisted applicants...
14 December 2017 Lincoln Completes First F-35 Carrier Qualification The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) successfully completed Fleet Replacement Squadron (FRS) Carrier Qualifications for the F-35C Lightning II program, carrier qualifying the first nine fleet aviators in the new aircraft, while underway Dec. 7-11...
08 December 2017 The Navy JAG Corps Turns 50 The Navy Judge Advocate General's (JAG) Corps celebrates 50 years of service and excellence Dec. 8...
08 December 2017 USS Pittsburgh (SSN 720) Completes Historic 1,000th Dive For USS Pittsburgh (SSN 720), making submarine history is just another day in the ship's long and storied tradition. On Nov. 15, USS Pittsburgh continued to add to history by completing its 1000th dive...