11 July 2023 VP-16 Hosts Brunei Distinguished Visitors By invitation of the government of Brunei, 23 U.S. Navy personnel attached to the “War Eagles” of Patrol Squadron (VP) 16 hosted distinguished visitors (DV) on a P-8A Poseidon flight out of Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF) Base in Rimba, June 27...
10 July 2023 Bataan ARG and 26th MEU(SOC) Marines, Sailors Set Sail for Deployment ATLANTIC OCEAN – U.S. Marines and Sailors of the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group (BAT ARG) / 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) (Special Operations Capable) (SOC) departed Norfolk, Virginia, and Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, July 10, after completing a comprehensive, nine-month training...
10 July 2023 Navy Authorizes Command at Sea Designation for Qualified O-5 Reserve Surface Warfare Officers Commanding Security Boat Companies VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - For the first time in over a decade, Navy Expeditionary Combat Command’s (NECC) Maritime Expeditionary Security Force (MESF) is authorizing O-5 Reserve surface warfare officers command at sea opportunities, and the qualified officers who command Reserve Security Boat...
10 July 2023 Navy Week Program sets sail for Philadelphia The U.S. Navy is preparing to bring a Navy Week to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania during the week of October 9-15, as the 13th Navy Week of the calendar year...