MARINE CORPS AIR STATION YUMA, Ariz. — The U.S. Marine Corps has taken significant strides in enhancing its air defense capabilities since the introduction of the Light Marine Air-Defense Integrated System in October 2022. This ground-based system is designed to…
Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group Returns to San Diego After 9-month Deployment
16 October 2024 From Courtesy Story SAN DIEGO – The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71), the flagship of the Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group (TRCSG) returned to its homeport of San Diego Oct. 15 after conducting operations…
USS Russell Returns Home to San Diego
16 October 2024 From Courtesy Story SAN DIEGO – The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Russell (DDG 59) returned to Naval Base San Diego Oct. 15, following an eight-month deployment with the Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group (TRCSG) to the…
BAE Systems and Kongsberg Sign Teaming Agreement for New Platform Situational Awareness Tool
The Integrated Combat Solution tool will give Warfighters the situational awareness they need for any mission, as well as options to respond to potential threats From BAE Systems WASHINGTON — October 16, 2024 — BAE Systems has entered into a…
Navy Demonstrates First At-sea Reloading of Vertical Launching System
From Thomas McMahon, Oct. 15, 2024 SAN DIEGO—The U.S. Navy achieved a breakthrough in combat readiness today as it successfully demonstrated the Transferrable Reload At-sea Method (TRAM) on an underway warship in open ocean for the first time. Sailors aboard…
U.S. Marines Complete Typhoon Krathon Humanitarian Assistance Efforts
From Marine Rotational Force – Southeast Asia MANILA, Philippines – U.S. Marines across multiple forward-deployed commands concluded six days of foreign disaster relief efforts in the Philippines Oct. 10, 2024, supporting the U.S. Agency for International Development’s humanitarian response to…
Paws for Effect: Support Pup Sage is Popular on USS Gerald R. Ford
Captain Rick “Powder” Burgess took command of the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) just eight days before it was to sail on its first full-length combat deployment. In putting the new ship through its paces he would…
Airbus U.S. Space & Defense Completes First Aerial Logistics Connector Demo
From Airbus, Oct. 14, 2024 Airbus U.S. Space & Defense announced today that it recently completed its first program demonstration in support of the U.S. Marine Corps Aerial Logistics Connector contract at Marine Corps Air Station New River and Marine…
Fifth U.S. Navy DDG Homeport Shifts to Rota, Spain
by U.S. Naval Forces Europe and Africa/ U.S. Sixth Fleet Public Affairs 15 October 2024 ROTA, Spain – The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Oscar Austin (DDG 79) arrived to its new homeport of Naval Station Rota, Oct. 15, as…
Project Link: New T-45 Mixed Reality Trainer Improves Readiness
From Naval Air Systems Command, Oct. 11, 2024 PATUXENT RIVER, Md. — The Naval Aviation Training Systems and Ranges Program Office (PMA-205) and the Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division (NAWCTSD) are bringing the future of training to student…
