From Lt.Cmdr. Ryan Martinez-Slattery SAN DIEGO – The Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Savannah (LCS 28) arrived at its San Diego homeport Aug. 7, following a 12-month rotational deployment throughout the U.S. 3rd and 7th Fleet areas of operation. The…
USNS Comfort Arrives at Final CP25 Mission Stop in Trinidad
By USNAVSOUTH/4TH FLEET PUBLIC AFFAIRS PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – The Mercy-class hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) arrived in Port of Spain, Trinidad, August 5, 2025, for the final mission stop of Continuing Promise 2025 (CP25). The Comfort team will work…
LSE 2025 Concludes: A New Benchmark in Global Naval Integration
From U.S. Fleet Forces Command NORFOLK, Va. – Sailors and Marines from across the globe participated in the U.S. Navy- and U.S. Marine Corps-led Large Scale Exercise (LSE) 2025, July 30-Aug. 8. LSE 2025 marks the most comprehensive demonstration of…
Coast Guard District is Economic Nerve Center with Complex Northern Border Challenge
Editor’s Note: Since this article first appeared in the July/August issue of Seapower, the 9th District has been renamed the Great Lakes District. The 9th Coast Guard District, or D9 as it is known to the 5,000 people stationed at…
Adm. Caudle Relinquishes Command of U.S. Fleet Forces Command
Release From U.S. Fleet Forces Command NORFOLK, Va. – Admiral Daryl L. Caudle relinquished command of U.S. Fleet Forces Command (USFFC) during a ceremony held aboard Naval Station Norfolk, Aug. 6, 2025. Presiding over the ceremony was U.S. Air Force Gen….
Naval Research Hydrogen Tech Goes Tactical
August 6, 2025 Release From Nicholas E. M. Pasquini, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory Corporate Communications U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) has prototyped a Hydrogen Small Unit Power (H-SUP) system to reduce detectability and improve readiness of Marine Corps in expeditionary…
E-130J Popular Name Announced for TACAMO Mission Aircraft
Release From Naval Air Systems Command NAS Patuxent River, Md. — The U.S. Navy’s Airborne Strategic Command, Control and Communications Program Office (PMA-271) and Strategic Communications Wing 1 (SCW-1) announced the official popular name for the Navy’s new Take Charge…
DoN Seeks Energy Resilience Solutions to Power Navy and Marine Corps Installations
Release From SECNAV Public Affairs Office WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Department of the Navy, under the leadership of Secretary of the Navy John C. Phelan, announced a bold solicitation to industry for innovative, deployable energy solutions capable of powering…
Coast Guard Announces ‘Chief Petty Officer Class’ for New Waterways Commerce Cutters
Release From U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters WASHINGTON — The U.S. Coast Guard announced today that its new fleet of Waterways Commerce Cutters (WCC) will be designated as the “Chief Petty Officer Class.” Each cutter will be named in honor of…
Marines Demo Range of Long Range UAS for Future Operations
Releasee From Naval Air Systems Command NAS PATUXENT RIVER, Md. — The Navy and Marine Corps Small Tactical Unmanned Aircraft Systems (PMA-263) program team put Long Range Tactical (LRT) systems through their paces during a two-week technical demonstration in Chaptico, Maryland in mid-July. Five vendors attended the event to help inform the Marine Corpsof the…
