By Naval Sea Systems Command Office of Corporate Communications June 12, 2025 NAVAL STATION ROTA, Spain — Forward Deployed Regional Maintenance Center (FDRMC) Detachment Rota, in partnership with the Spanish Armada’s intermediate-level maintenance command and their embedded additive manufacturing (AM)…
Modern Trenches, Modern Threats: Combat Engineering in the Drone Age
By Chief Mass Communication Specialist Justin Stumberg, June 13, 2025 SKRUNDA, Latvia – In the wooded fields of western Latvia, lines of freshly turned earth snake across the terrain—dug not by history, but by engineers preparing for the future fight. A…
Pacific Partnership 2025 Commences Mission Stop in Suva, Fiji
11 June 2025 From Petty Officer 2nd Class Moises Sandoval, Logistics Group Western Pacific SUVA, Fiji – Pacific Partnership has returned to Fiji to conduct the largest annual multinational humanitarian assistance and disaster response preparedness mission in the Indo-Pacific region,…
America ARG and 31st MEU Marines Conduct Integrated Operations in Solomon Sea
From Lt. Carolina Fernandez, USS America, June 10, 2025 SOLOMON SEA — Elements of the America Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and the embarked 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) are conducting integrated operations in the Solomon Sea, June 9. The amphibious…
USNS Comfort Arrives in Grenada for Continuing Promise 2025
By U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command / U.S. 4th Fleet Public Affairs, June 11, 2025 ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada – The Mercy-class hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) arrived in St.George’s, Grenada, to provide a variety of medical treatments to include: dental, family…
Pacific Partnership Brings Disaster Response Training to Virac, Philippines
By Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jordan Jennings VIRAC, Philippines – Pacific Partnership 2025 officially commenced its mission in Virac, Philippines, bringing together international expertise and local leadership to strengthen disaster response capabilities in the region and deepen strategic partnerships, June 1. Members…
‘All of Our Programs Are a Mess,’ SECNAV Said of Shipbuilding
By Richard R. Burgess, Senior Editor ARLINGTON, Va. — The Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) told Congress that many major shipbuilding and other programs are behind schedule and above planned cost, and he is looking for possible long-term solutions to…
Collaboration Boosts E-6B Pilot Readiness with New Training Asset
From Naval Air Systems Command, June 11, 2025 NAS PATUXENT RIVER, Md. — E-6B Mercury pilots from Strategic Communications Wing One (SCW-1) and subordinate commands have successfully completed their first Public Aircraft Operations (PAO) training flight, a significant milestone in…
Navy Secretary Advocates for Sailors’ ‘Right to Repair’ Equipment
June 10, 2025 | By C. Todd Lopez, Dod News Navy Secretary John Phelan told senators during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on Capitol Hill today that he believes sailors should be able to repair the hardware they are trained to…
Leonardo DRS Awarded $41M Contract to Provide Combat Management System Hardware
From Leonardo DRS, June 9, 2025 ARLINGTON, Va., JUNE 9, 2025 ̶ Leonardo DRS, Inc. (NASDAQ: DRS) announced today that it has been awarded a $41 million contract from the Naval Sea Systems Command to continue delivering critical combat management…
