05 June 2017 Abraham Lincoln Complete First RAS in Four Years Sailors aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) conducted a replenishment-at-sea (RAS) June 2 with the fleet replenishment oiler USNS Joshua Humphreys (T-AO 188)) only weeks after being redelivered to the fleet...
01 June 2017 USS Monsoon Undocks at FDRMC Det. Bahrain Forward Deployed Regional Maintenance Center (FDRMC) Detachment Bahrain's maintenance team successfully undocked the patrol ship USS Monsoon (PC 4) on schedule, May 17 in Bahrain...
01 June 2017 Future USS Gerald R. Ford Delivered to the Navy The Navy accepted delivery of the future USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) aircraft carrier in Newport News, Virginia, May 31...
30 May 2017 U.S.-Japan Forces Meet in Kure to set Milestones for Improved Bilateral Capabilities in Amphibious and Mine Warfare U.S. military and Japan Self Defense Force personnel comprising 34 different commands across ground, maritime, and air services met for bilateral amphibious and mine warfare discussions on May 22-24...
26 May 2017 Future USS Gerald R. Ford Returns From Acceptance Trials The future USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) successfully completed acceptance trials conducted by the U.S. Navy's Board of Inspection and Survey (INSURV) in the Atlantic Ocean May 24-26 and is in final preparations for delivery...
22 May 2017 Navy Urges Patience for Sailors Waiting on PCS Orders Following passage of the 2017 Consolidated Appropriations Act, the Navy announced today that Sailors should continue to expect to receive permanent change of station (PCS) orders with approximately two months or less lead time through the end of the fiscal year...
18 May 2017 Theodore Roosevelt Completes TSTA/FEP/GRUSL Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group (TRCSG) units, completed Tailored Ship's Training Availability (TSTA), Final Evolution Problem (FEP) and Group Sail (GRUSL), May 12, in preparation for their upcoming deployment...
15 May 2017 HSC-23 Conducts Groundbreaking Fire Scout Operations at San Clemente Island The "Wildcards" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 23 made history this month, operating MQ-8B Fire Scout Unmanned Air Vehicles (UAV) from Naval Auxiliary Landing Field (NALF) San Clemente Island utilizing a Mobile Mission Control Station (MMCS)...
12 May 2017 Lincoln Achieves Redelivery The USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) was redelivered to the fleet May 12, marking the successful completion of its refueling and complex overhaul (RCOH) carried out at Newport News Shipyard...
12 May 2017 NSF Redzikowo Signs Premiere Training Agreement with Polish Forces Naval Support Facility Redzikowo Commanding Officer Capt. Rick Gilbert signed Memorandums of Agreement May 10 with the Polish Force Protection Battalion, JW5718 and the 7th Coastal Brigade...