22 February 2022 Jackpot! George H.W. Bush and CVW-7 Complete Cyclic Flight Ops ATLANTIC OCEAN – USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 7 completed cyclic flight operations for the first time since each command completed their last deployments, Feb 20. They are at sea to train and complete Tailored Ship’s Training Availability/Final Evaluation Problem...
22 February 2022 USS Oklahoma Sailor Accounted For From World War II (Ward, J.) The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Navy Seaman 1st Class James R. Ward, 20, killed during World War II, was accounted for on Aug. 19, 2021.On Dec. 7, 1941, Ward was assigned to the battleship USS Oklahoma, which was moored at Ford Island, Pearl Harbor, when the ship...
22 February 2022 New Fighter Training Enhances Joint Lethality with Hawaii ANG, Navy Reserve JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii -- The Hawaiian skies cleared for Total Force Airmen and Navy Reserve exercise participants as they took part in a first-of-its-kind fighter exercise here January 18-26.While the Hawaii Air National Guard routinely hosts large-scale combat exercises through...
22 February 2022 This is Ford Class: A new assistant navigator and navigation system Throughout USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) Planned Incremental Availability (PIA), Sailors and Huntington Ingalls shipbuilders have modernized and performed maintenance on equipment that will keep Ford at the forefront of naval aviation as the crew prepares to take the ship back to sea.One department...