16 January 2024 Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 213 Returns from Deployment NORFOLK, Va. – The “Fighting Blacklions” of Strike Fighter Squadron 213 (VFA-213) returned to their home base of Naval Air Station Oceana in Virginia Beach on January 15, 2024 following an eight-month deployment with Carrier Strike Group 12 (CSG-12) to the U.S. 6th Fleet area of...
16 January 2024 Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 31 Returns from Deployment NORFOLK, Va. – The “Tomcatters” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 31 returned to Naval Air Station Oceana in Virginia, January 15, 2024, following a nine-month deployment with Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 12 to the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operation. After completion of a four-week...
16 January 2024 Plan for Red Hill Community Representation Initiative Meetings JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii (NNS) – As part of their enduring commitment to civil discourse and community engagement, the Department of the Navy (DON) and Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), in consultation with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency...
15 January 2024 USS Georgia (SSGN 729) Blue Crew Commanding Officer Relieved KINGS BAY, Ga. – On January 12, 2024, Commander, Submarine Group Ten, Rear Adm. Thomas “T.R.” Buchanan, relieved Capt. Geoffry Patterson as commanding officer of USS Georgia (SSGN 729) Blue Crew due to loss of confidence in his ability to command...