Release from Undersea Technology Innovation Consortium ***** — Academic Institutions in Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States are Invited to Participate The Undersea Technology Innovation Consortium (UTIC) has announced the first UTIC Challenge. The inaugural challenge calls on…
USS Milwaukee (LCS 5) Decommissions
Release from Littoral Combat Ship Squadron Two ***** 11 September 2023 NAVAL STATION MAYPORT (Sept. 8, 2023) – Freedom-variant littoral combat ship (LCS) USS Milwaukee (LCS 5) was decommissioned in Mayport, Fla., September 8. As an operational unit, Milwaukee and…
A Day to Remember
This is the anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on America, and on the world. Once again, it is a day to reflect and remember. In fact, we who experienced the events of that day in any way must remember…
UMS SKELDAR and Ultra Maritime unveil UAS based anti-submarine warfare solution at DSEI 2023
Release from UMS SKELDR ***** Monday 11th September 12:00 BST: UMS SKELDAR and Ultra Maritime are unveiling their jointly developed anti-submarine warfare (ASW) solution at DSEI 2023. The solution, a Rotary Wing UAS providing an ASW sonobuoy dispensing capability, is…
Naval Special Warfare Interoperates with USS John P. Murtha in Bering Sea
Release from Naval Special Warfare Command ***** 08 September 2023 From Lt.j.g. Martin Carey, Naval Special Warfare Command BERING SEA – East Coast based Naval Special Warfare Operators (SEALs) seamlessly integrated with USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) during Operation…
Navy Deploys Automated Energy Assessment Tools to the Fleet
Release from Naval Sea Systems Command ***** WASHINGTON, D.C. – Engineers at the Naval Sea Systems Command have achieved an important milestone with the installation of the Global Energy Information System (GENISYS) suite onboard DDG 51 Arleigh Burke-class guided missile…
USS Shiloh departs Yokosuka, Japan after 17 years of Forward-Deployed Service
Release from U.S. Seventh Fleet Public Affairs ***** By Petty Officer 2nd Class Askia Collins YOKOSUKA, Japan – The Ticonderoga-class guided missile-cruiser USS Shiloh (CG 67) departed Yokosuka, Japan, on Sept. 5 to transit to its new homeport of Pearl Harbor, Hawaii,…
Flag Officer Assignments
Release from US Department of Defense ***** SEPT. 7, 2023 The secretary of the Navy and acting chief of naval operations announced today the following assignments: Rear Adm. Eric C. Ruttenberg will be assigned as reserve deputy commander, U.S. Pacific…
U.S. Navy, Marine Corps Establish New Maritime Fires Executive Agent
Release from the Office of the Chief of Naval Operations ***** 06 September 2023 WASHINGTON — Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Operations, Plans and Strategy Vice Adm. Gene Black, and Acting Marine Corps Deputy Commandant for Plans, Policies and…
Flag Officer Announcements
Release from the U.S. Department of Defense ***** SEPT. 6, 2023 Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III announced today that the president has made the following nominations: Navy Rear Adm. Blake L. Converse for appointment to the grade of…