By Combined Maritime Forces Public Affairs | May 22, 2024 MANAMA, BAHRAIN — Combined Maritime Forces’ Combined Task Force (CTF) 154 marked one year as the partnership’s multinational maritime training task force, May 22. CTF 154 provides multinational maritime training across…
USS Greeneville Arrives at New Homeport of Naval Base Point Loma
20 May 2024 From MC1 Tiarra Brown, Commander, Submarine Squadron 11 Public Affairs The Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Greeneville (SSN 772) and its crew of approximately 155 Sailors arrived at its new homeport of Naval Base Point Loma, San…
SECNAV Del Toro Discusses Building Comprehensive U.S. and Allied Maritime Power at National Maritime Day Ceremony
SECNAV Public Affairs, May 22, 2024 Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro today reiterated his commitment to restoring the Nation’s vital strategic shipping and shipbuilding industry. Secretary Del Toro made the remarks at the U.S. Department of Transportation, Maritime…
Netherlands, U.S. naval forces conduct South China Sea operations
By Lt. j. g. Rebecca Moore, May 22, 2024 SOUTH CHINA SEA – The Netherlands and United States’ navies conducted bilateral operations in the South China Sea, May 22. Participants included U.S. Navy Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Mobile (LCS 26), Lewis and…
U.S. Pacific Fleet Announces 29th RIMPAC Exercise
From Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet Public Affairs SAN DIEGO – Approximately 29 nations, 40 surface ships, 3 submarines, 14 national land forces, over 150 aircraft and more than 25,000 personnel will participate in the biennial Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC)…
U.S. Coast Guard Visit to Republic of Palau Strengthens Maritime Navigation and Cooperation
From U.S. Coast Guard Forces Micronesia/Sector Guam, May 20, 2024 KOROR, Republic of Palau – On May 14, 2024, the U.S. Coast Guard completed a vital weeklong mission in the Republic of Palau, setting the stage for future collaboration and…
HII Launches “Build It” Campaign to Highlight Shipbuilder Support for U.S. Navy
NEWPORT NEWS, Va., May 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As New York City hosts the annual Fleet Week in celebration of the nation’s sea services, HII (NYSE: HII) — the nation’s largest military shipbuilder and a sponsor of the Intrepid…
SECNAV Del Toro Awards Navy Unit Commendation to USS Carney
From SECNAV Public Affairs, May 19, 2024 Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro awarded a Navy Unit Commendation (NUC) to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Carney (DDG 64) for “outstanding performance against terrorist forces during their nearly eight-month…
AUSTAL USA Christens 19th LCS – FUTURE USS PIERRE
From Austal USA, May 18, 2024 MOBILE, Ala. – Austal USA celebrated the christening of the company’s 19th Independence-variant Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) today – the future USS Pierre (LCS 38). Ship sponsor Larissa Thune Hargens executed the ceremonial bottle break over…
Navy Announces Commissioning Date for the Future USS Richard M. McCool Jr
By Karli Yeager, Naval Surface Forces Public Affairs, 20 May 2024 SAN DIEGO, Calif. — The U.S. Navy has approved the commissioning date for the future USS Richard M. McCool Jr. (LPD 29). The Navy will commission Richard M. McCool Jr.,…
