From Petty Officer 1st Class Tiarra Brown, May 19, 2025 SAN DIEGO — The Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Alexandria (SSN 757) returned home to Naval Base Point Loma following a successful seven-month deployment to the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command area of…
Keel Laid for Future USS Quentin Walsh
From the Navy Office of Information, May 20, 2025 BATH, Maine — The keel for the future USS Quentin Walsh (DDG 132), an Arleigh Burke-class Flight III guided missile destroyer, was laid during a ceremony on May 20, at Bath…
RTX’s Raytheon Delivers 250th RAM Launcher to U.S. Navy
From RTX, May 19, 2025 RAM is a vital component of naval defense, protecting high-value assets and the lives of thousands of sailors and marines TUCSON, Ariz. (May 19, 2025) – Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business and German industrial…
Harrier Finds Final Home in Fort Worth Aviation Museum
From Naval Air Systems Command, May 16, 2025 FORT WORTH, Texas — After years of soaring through the skies, a retired AV-8B II+ Harrier found its new home May 13 at the Fort Worth Aviation Museum, ready to inspire a…
Readiness, Shipbuilding Top Priorities for Navy
May 15, 2025 | By C. Todd Lopez, DoD News On Capitol Hill yesterday, Navy Secretary John Phelan told lawmakers that increasing shipbuilding to better outfit the Navy, developing an accountable and innovative warfighter culture and improving the welfare of the fighting…
USS Normandy Returns from Deployment to 4th Fleet
From U.S. 2nd Fleet, May 15, 2025 NORFOLK, Va. – The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Normandy (CG 60) returned to Naval Station Norfolk May 15, concluding a nearly three-month deployment to the U.S. 4th Fleet area of responsibility. The crew…
CNATRA’s Past Commanders Return to Assist Shaping the Future of Naval Aviation
From Chief of Naval Air Training, May 9, 2025 NAS CORPUS CHRISTI —The Chief of Naval Air Training (CNATRA), Rear Admiral Rich Brophy, hosted former CNATRA commanders onboard Naval Air Station (NAS) Corpus Christi and NAS Kingsville last week as…
Continuing Promise 2025 Set to Begin
By U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command / U.S. 4th Fleet Public Affairs, May 13, 2025 MAYPORT, Florida – The U.S. Navy Mercy-class hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) will deploy this June-August to the U.S. Southern Command area of operations as part…
USS Minneapolis-Saint Paul Scores Another Bust
By U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command / U.S. 4th Fleet Public Affairs, 13 May 2025 CARIBBEAN SEA – The littoral combat ship USS Minneapolis-Saint Paul (LCS 21) interdicted a suspected drug smuggling vessel May 1 while supporting Joint Interagency Task…
Surface Sailors Level-up, Control the Air
By MC1 Kelby Sanders, COMNAVSURFPAC Public Affairs, May 2, 2025 SAN DIEGO, California — Since the latest outbreak of conflict in and around the Red Sea in October of 2023, several U.S. Navy ships operating within carrier strike groups have…



