by Commander, Naval Air Force Atlantic Public Affairs 22 November 2024 NORFOLK, Va. – The last two naval aviators to qualify to operate the MH-53E Sea Dragon are completing the final phases of their training while assigned to training squadron Helicopter…
Gulfstream Again Selected for C-20, C-37 Fleet Support
Gulfstream Special Missions Awarded Significant Contract to Service U.S. Military Aircraft From Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. SAVANNAH, Ga., November 22, 2024 — Gulfstream Aerospace Corp., a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE:GD), has been awarded a contractor logistics support services (CLS)…
George Washington Returns to Yokosuka
By Ensign Kenadall Hill, Nov. 22,2024 YOKOSUKA, Japan - The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) returned to Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan as the United States’ only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, Nov. 22. This marks the second time George…
USS Jefferson City Returns Home to Naval Base Guam Following Successful Indo-Pacific Deployment
From U.S. Pacific Fleet, Nov. 21, 2024 NAVAL BASE GUAM - The Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Jefferson City (SSN 759) returned to its homeport of Naval Base Guam after a successful deployment in the Indo-Pacific region, Oct. 27, 2024. “USS Jefferson…
Navy Launches Military Sealift Command Workforce Initiative
From Military Sealift Command Public Affairs, Nov. 21, 2024 WASHINGTON – Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro approved a plan Oct. 30 to restore the health of the Military Sealift Command (MSC) workforce and generate more logistics support for…
Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center Readies Gerald R. Ford CSG for Timely Departure
By Danielle Lofton, Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center Public Affairs Nov. 20, 2024 NORFOLK Va. – Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center showcased its critical role in naval readiness after providing crucial technical support to the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group. The…
SECNAV Highlights Bipartisanship with Ship Sponsors for USS Congress on Capitol Hill
From SECNAV Public Affairs, 19 November 2024 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro highlighted the need for bipartisanship by announcing the sponsors of the future Constellation-class multi-mission guided-missile frigate USS Congress (FFG 63) will be four…
Flag Officer Nominations
From the U.S. Department of Defense, Nov. 20, 2024 Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III announced today that the president has made the following nominations: Navy Rear Adm. (lower half) Christopher D. Alexander for appointment to the grade of rear…
Navy Leader Highlights Shipyards’ Vital Role in Fleet Readiness During Pacific Northwest Visit
From SECNAV Public Affairs, Nov. 18, 2024 ARLINGTON, Va. – Acting Under Secretary of the Navy Tom Mancinelli visited Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PSNS & IMF) in Bremerton, Washington, Nov. 18, where he engaged with shipyard…
HII Moves Enterprise (CVN 80) for First Time, Enabling Construction of Two Aircraft Carriers at Once
From HII, Nov. 19, 2024 NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Nov. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HII (NYSE: HII) announced today that its Newport News Shipbuilding division has successfully transferred the mid-body hull section of Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carrier Enterprise (CVN…
