Commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet ***** From Julie Ann Ripley 22 September 2023 SAN DIEGO — USS Bunker Hill (CG 52), the 11th ship of the Ticonderoga class guided-missile cruiser, recognized more than 37 years of naval service…
USCGC Myrtle Hazard crew concludes 46-day patrol in the Pacific
Release from Coast Guard 14th District ***** SANTA RITA, Guam — Marking the culmination of a 46-day patrol, the USCGC Myrtle Hazard (WPC 1139) crew completed a series of operations in partnership with Papua New Guinea and other regional allies,…
VCNO Hosts 25th International Seapower Symposium in Newport
Release from the Office of Navy Information ***** NEWPORT, R.I. – Vice Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Lisa Franchetti welcomed international heads of Navy and Coast Guard from nearly 100 nations at the U.S. Naval War College in Newport, Rhode…
SECNAV Hosts New Department of the Navy Science & Technology Board
Release from the Secretary of the Navy Public Affairs ***** 25 September 2023 On Sept. 22, Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro hosted Department of the Navy Science and Technology Board (DON STB) Chair former Secretary of the Navy…
GDEB, HII, Partners to Advance Additive Manufacturing on a Virginia-Class Submarine
Composite of releases from General Dynamics Electric Boat and HII ***** GROTON, Conn., and NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (September 25, 2023) — General Dynamics Electric Boat, a business unit of General Dynamics, and HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding division announced Sept. 25…
Smith Sworn in as Commandant of the Marine Corps
***** WASHINGTON, D.C. — General Eric M. Smith was sworn-in as the 39th Commandant of the Marine Corps by the Secretary of the Navy, the Honorable Carlos Del Toro, Sept 22, 2023, at the Pentagon, Headquarters Marine Corps said in…
Unmanned Surface Vessel Division One Makes Its First Port Visit in Yokosuka, Japan
From By U.S. 7th Fleet Public Affairs ***** 21 September 2023 YOKOSUKA, Japan – The unmanned surface vessels (USVs) Ranger and Mariner from Unmanned Surface Vessel Division ONE (USVDIV-1) arrived at Fleet Activities Yokosuka on Sept. 18 as part of…
MDSU-1 DIVES THE ARCTIC WITH U.S. COAST GUARD
Release from U.S. Fleet Forces Command ***** BEAUFORT SEA – Navy Divers assigned to Mobile Dive and Salvage Unit (MDSU) 1 trained in one of the most remote parts of the world this summer – under the polar ice cap…
U.S. Coast Guard Leads Multi-Agency Operation Safeguarding Cargo Transport at the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach
Release from Coast Guard District Eleven ***** Sept. 22, 2023 SAN PEDRO, Calif. – The U.S. Coast Guard coordinated and participated in a Multi-Agency Strike Force Operation (MASFO) at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach on Wednesday, September…
Australian P-8A Poseidon Fleet to Receive Upgrades
Release from Naval Air Systems Command ***** Sep 20, 2023 NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND, PATUXENT RIVER, Md.–Australia recently announced the Royal Australian Air Force’s (RAAF) fleet of P-8A Poseidon Maritime Patrol and Response aircraft will be upgraded to Increment Three…