Release from the U.S. Department of Defense ***** Good morning, everyone. It’s great to be here with all of you this morning. I see a number of former chiefs in the audience this morning. And welcome to you all. Good…
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy, scientists deploy ice stations
Release from U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Area ***** Editor’s Note: Click here for more U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy imagery BEAUFORT SEA – U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy (WAGB 20) crew and embarked researchers ventured onto a floe of multi-year ice for…
UPDATE 1: Coast Guard, agencies continue response to Western Maui Fires
Release from Coast Guard 14th District ***** Aug. 10, 2023 HONOLULU — The Coast Guard, along with federal, state, and local partners continue to respond following the Lahaina wildfires in Maui, HI. A total of 17 lives were saved from the water…
Coast Guard Barque Eagle returns to New London after 4-month deployment
Release from U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Area ***** NEW LONDON, Conn. — The crew of the Coast Guard Barque Eagle (WIX 327) returned to the ship’s homeport in New London, Thursday, following a four-month deployment. This year, crew, cadets, and…
New Navy, Edison Electric Institute Collaboration for Resilience
Release from U.S. Navy Office of Information ***** 10 August 2023 WASHINGTON (August 10, 2023) — The United States Department of the Navy (DON) and the Edison Electric Institute (EEI) announced today the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). …
Construction Begins on Future USNS Hector A. Cafferata Jr.
Release from Naval Sea Systems Command ***** Aug. 11, 2023 By Team Ships Public Affairs SAN DIEGO – Construction started on the sixth Expeditionary Sea Base (ESB), the future USNS Hector A. Cafferata Jr. (ESB 8), at General Dynamics National…
USS Mobile Bay Decommissions, Honors 36 Years of Service
Release from Commander, Naval Surface Forces Public Affairs ***** From Commander, Naval Surface Forces Public Affairs SAN DIEGO – USS Mobile Bay (CG 53) honored more than three decades of naval service during a decommissioning ceremony at Naval Base San…
USS OMMANEY BAY (CVE 79) DISCOVERY TO BE DISCUSSED AT ESCORT CARRIER HISTORY SYMPOSIUM
27 July 2023For Immediate Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The Naval Order of the United States (NOUS) National Capital Commandery welcomes the Escort Carrier Sailors and Airmen Association (ESCAA) to the nation’s capital for a planned final reunion convention which will…
Coast Guard, Partners Continue Mass Rescue Operations from Maui Fires
Release from Coast Guard 14th District ***** Aug. 10, 2023 HONOLULU — The Coast Guard, federal, state, and local partners are responding to the Lahaina wildfires in Maui, HI. The incident response includes the U.S. Coast Guard, Hawaii Emergency Management…
DOD Announces Establishment of Generative AI Task Force
Release from the Department of Defense ***** AUG. 10, 2023 Today, the Department of Defense (DoD) announced the establishment of a generative artificial intelligence (AI) task force, an initiative that reflects the DoD’s commitment to harnessing the power of…