05 August 2021 Sea Hunter San Diego, CA. The Anti-Submarine Continuous Trail Unmanned Vessel (ACTUV) arrived in San Diego May 1st, 2016...
02 August 2021 Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group Deploys SAN DIEGO-The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group (CVCSG), led by Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 1, deployed from San Diego, Aug. 2, in support of global maritime security operations. CVCSG will begin their deployment by taking part in Large Scale Exercise 2021. LSE 2021 is a live, virtual, and...
31 July 2021 USS America Expeditionary Strike Group Concludes Participation in Talisman Sabre 21 CORAL SEA- USS America (LHA 6) Expeditionary Strike Group (ESG), after two weeks of large-scale multinational maritime operations and exercises, alongside partner nations and allies, concluded Talisman Sabre 21, July 31...
29 July 2021 Boat Operations Aboard USS Charleston (LCS 18) Mineman 1st Class Kevin Blanchard, from Fitchburg, Mass., points at the winch operator during boat operations aboard Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Charleston (LCS 18), July 24...
29 July 2021 USS Tulsa (LCS 16) Sails In The Philippine Sea The Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Tulsa (LCS 16) sails in the Philippines Sea July 28, 2021...
29 July 2021 Best Preparation for SWO Career Success – Become a WTI Rear Adm. Christopher Alexander, commander, Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center, along with several Warfare Tactics Instructors (WTIs), visited the Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS Decatur (DDG 73) July 15, 2021...
28 July 2021 Navy, Coast Guard Begin Oceania Maritime Security Initiative Patrol The U.S Navy and Coast Guard began their joint mission in the Western and Central Pacific under the Oceania Maritime Security Initiative (OMSI) to reduce and eliminate illegal, unregulated, unreported fishing, combat transnational crimes, and enhance regional security, July 28...
28 July 2021 INDOOR MASK MANDATE FOR ALL PERSONNEL ON NAVAL BASE CORONADO IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECDEF MEMO 28JUL21... SAN DIEGO IS CONSIDERED AN AREA OF SUBSTANTIAL OR HIGH COMMUNITY TRANSMISSION OF COVID...
28 July 2021 USS Coronado (LCS 4)and 160th SOAR DLQs Boatswain’s Mate First Class Jeremy Hernandez of Edna, Texas signals an MH-60 Black Hawk assigned to the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (SOAR) during night-time deck landing qualifications aboard the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Coronado (LCS 4)...
27 July 2021 Joint Operations with US Navy and US Army, USS Coronado (LCS 4) and 160th Special Air Operations Regiment Boatswain’s Mate 1st Class Jeremy Hernandez of Edna, Texas, signals a MH-60 Black Hawk assigned to the 160th Special Air Operations Regiment (SOAR) during deck landing qualifications aboard the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Coronado (LCS 4)...
22 July 2021 The ships of the USS America (LHA 6) Expeditionary Strike Group steam in formation during Talisman Sabre (TS) 21 210722-N-HG846-1003 CORAL SEA (July 22, 2021) – (From left) USNS Rappahannock (T-AO 204), ROKS Wand Geon (DD 978), HMAS Parramatta (FFH 154), USS America (LHA 6), USS Rafael Peralta (DDG 115), USS JS Makinami (DD 112), USNS Alan Shepard (T-AKE 3), (center) HMCS Calgary (FFH 335), (back) USS New...
22 July 2021 Mine Countermeasures Squadron 7 Holds Change of Command Ceremony Capt. Scott Hattaway relieved Capt. Derek Brady as commodore of Commander Mine Countermeasures Squadron (COMCMRON) 7 during a change of command ceremony July, 22...
22 July 2021 USS Spruance (DDG 111) Conducts Live-Fire with a Purpose The Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer, USS Spruance (DDG 111), entered Port Hueneme, Calif., after successfully conducting a Live-Fire with a Purpose (LFWAP) exercise...
20 July 2021 U.S. Navy and JMSDF Strengthen Ties through Mine Warfare Exercise 2JA SASEBO, Japan – Mine warfare forces from the U.S. Navy and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) commenced Mine Warfare Exercise (MIWEX) 2JA 2021 off the coast of northern Japan, July 19...
19 July 2021 USS Rafael Peralta (DDG 115) fires the 5-inch gun for Naval Surface Fire Support during Exercise Talisman Sabre 21 210717-N-HG846-1453 CORAL SEA (July 17, 2021) – USS Rafael Peralta (DDG 115) fires the 5-inch gun for Naval Surface Fire Support during Exercise Talisman Sabre 21...
19 July 2021 USS America (LHA 6) Conducts Flight Operations CORAL SEA (July 17, 2021) Sailors assigned to the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) guide an F-35B Lightning II fighter aircraft from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit on the ship’s flight deck...
19 July 2021 Expeditionary Strike Group 7 arrives for Talisman Sabre 21 CORAL SEA (July 16, 2021) – The forward-deployed ships of Expeditionary Strike Group (ESG) 7, along with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, arrive off the coast of Australia in preparation for the biennial bilateral exercise Talisman Sabre (TS) 21, July 16...
18 July 2021 Flight Operations On Board USS Charleston (LCS 18) Boatswain's Mate Seaman Kiara Woods signals an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter attached to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 25 to land on Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Charleston (LCS 18), July 18...
15 July 2021 Surface WTIs Bring Together Tactical Integration of Strike Groups and Air Wings The roar of naval aircraft flying through vast, blue skies is a familiar sound for those stationed in the “Oasis of Nevada”...
15 July 2021 Fueling At Sea with USS Charleston (LCS 18), USNS Tippecanoe (T-A0 199) Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Charleston (LCS 18) comes alongside Henry J. Kaiser-class underway replenishment oiler USNS Tippecanoe (T-AO 199) during a fueling at sea, July 13...
15 July 2021 Flight Operations Aboard USS Charleston (LCS 18) Sailors fold the rotors of an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter attached to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 21, assigned to Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Charleston (LCS 18), July 11...
15 July 2021 USS Tulsa (LCS 16) replenishment at sea with USNS Tippecanoe (T-AO 199) Sailors assigned to the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Tulsa (LCS 16) conduct an underway replenishment with the fleet replenishment oiler USNS Tippecanoe (T-AO 199) while underway in the Philippine Sea, July 11...
15 July 2021 57mm Gun Shoot Aboard USS Charleston (LCS 18) The Mk 110 57mm Gun Weapons System (GWS) is fired as part of a regular operational exercise aboard Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Charleston (LCS 18), July 11...
15 July 2021 Flight Operations Aboard USS Charleston (LCS 18) Flight Operations Aboard USS Charleston (LCS 18)...
14 July 2021 USS Green Bay hosts Japanese National Defense Academy Midshipmen 210714-N-CA060-0097 SASEBO, Japan (July 20, 2021) – The amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20) hosted a tour for National Defense Academy of Japan Midshipmen July 14, the first tour of a Sasebo-based ship by a non-U.S. military group since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic...