15 June 2021 USS STETHEM Holds 36th Robert Dean Stethem Memorial Ceremony Steelworkers of USS Stethem and Seabees of Amphibious Construction Battalion 1 gathered together to honor the 36th anniversary of the passing of American hero Robert Dean Stethem during a memorial ceremony held onboard the destroyer in Naval Base San Diego...
14 June 2021 Navy, Coast Guard Conduct Operations in Eastern Pacific The U.S. Navy and the U.S. Coast Guard areconducting integrated operations in the Eastern Pacific Ocean in support ofthe Tri-Service Maritime Strategy...
14 June 2021 USS Ronald Reagan Conducts Flight Operations in the South China Sea An F/A-18F Super Hornet attached to the Diamondbacks of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 102 launches from the flight deck of the U.S. Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76)...
14 June 2021 USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Steam and Heat Machinist’s Mate Fireman Dallas Smalls from North Charleston, South Carolina, performs maintenance on a washer extractor aboard the U.S. Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76)...
14 June 2021 USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Vertical Replenishment at Sea Sailors move cargo on the flight deck of the U.S. Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), during a replenishment-at-sea with dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE 10)...
14 June 2021 USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Replenishment-At-Sea Sailors signal to dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE 6) from the hangar bay of the U.S. Navy’s only forward deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), during a replenishment-at-sea...
14 June 2021 U.S. 3rd Fleet Hosts RIMPAC Initial Planning Conference Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet hosted the Initial Planning Conference for Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022 at Naval Base Point Loma, June 1 to 10...
13 June 2021 Navy, Coast Guard Conduct Operations in Eastern Pacific PACIFIC OCEAN (June 13, 2021) - The U.S. Navy and the U.S. Coast Guard are conducting integrated operations in the Eastern Pacific Ocean in support of the Tri-Service Maritime Strategy...
11 June 2021 U.S. Navy Launches First Flight III Guided Missile Destroyer, the future Jack H. Lucas The first DDG 51 Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer to be built in the Flight III configuration, the future Jack H. Lucas (DDG 125), was successfully launched at Huntington Ingalls Industries, Ingalls Shipbuilding division, June 4...
11 June 2021 Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet visits USS Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet, Adm. Samuel Paparo met with Commander, Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 5 Rear Adm. Will Pennington and warfare commanders from CSG-5 aboard the Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), June 9...
10 June 2021 USS Tulsa (LCS 16) conducts boat operations Mineman 1st Class Andrew R. Lemke, from Antioch, IL., controls a small boat crane console during rigid-hull inflatable boat (RHIB) operations aboard Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Tulsa (LCS 16)...
09 June 2021 Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Force Surgeon visits USS Fort Worth (LCS 3) Cmdr. Jeremiah Petersen, center, commanding officer of Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Fort Worth (LCS 3), greets Capt. Gregory Thier, left, Force Surgeon, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet, for a scheduled tour...
06 June 2021 Flight Operations on USS Charleston (LCS 18) Mineman 3rd Class Dalton Miller, from Mount Union, Pa., shows the chains to the pilots 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), June 6...
06 June 2021 USS Tulsa (LCS 16) conducts flight operations Senior Chief Naval Aircrewman (Helicopter) Jake Senn, left, from Rancho Cucamonga, Calif., assigned to Helicopter Combat Squadron (HSC) 21, escorts Capt. Tom Ogden, commodore of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 7, from a MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter during flight operations aboard Independence-variant...
04 June 2021 USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Fuel) Airman Apprentice Isaiah Staley, from San Diego, checks a purifying drain tank in a jet propulsion pump room on the U.S. Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76)...
03 June 2021 USS Tulsa (LCS 16), HSC-21 train with EOD Mobile Unit 5 Naval Aircrewman (Helicopter) 2nd Class Trenton B. Coble, right, from Edgewood, Texas, assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 21, utilizes a rescue hoist on a MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter during a training evolution with Task Group 75.1/ Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 5...
03 June 2021 USS Tulsa (LCS 16) Exchange of Command APRA HARBOR, Guam (June 3, 2021) Capt. Tom Ogden, commodore of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 7, delivers remarks during an exchange of command ceremony onboard Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Tulsa (LCS 16). During the ceremony, Cmdr. Brandon J. Cornes, Tulsa Blue crew’s commanding...
02 June 2021 USS Tulsa (LCS 16), HSC-21 train with EOD Mobile Unit 5 Sailors assigned to Task Group 75.1/Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 5 keep tension on a line attached to a MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 21, during a repel training evolution on CTG 75.1/EODMU 5’s compound...
02 June 2021 Damage Control Training Aboard USS Charleston Mineman 3rd Class Hunter Auslander, from Fort Lauderdale, Fla., dons a fire fighter ensemble a during damage control training exercise aboard Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Charleston (LCS 18), June 2...
01 June 2021 Promotion Ceremony Aboard USS Charleston (LCS 18) Officers say the oath of office during a promotion ceremony aboard Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Charleston (LCS 18), June 1...
01 June 2021 ESX ARG, 11th MEU Conduct Integrated Training Sailors and Marines of the Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) completed integrated training off the coast of Southern California, May 27.The Essex ARG and 11th MEU took part in a multi-week training evolution with nearly 5,000 Marines and Sailors,...
01 June 2021 Sailor in the Spotlight - Aviation Machinist’s Mate Airman Elisa Morales APRA HARBOR, Guam (May 21, 2021) -- A Columbus, Ohio, native and 2018 Westland High School graduate is serving in the U.S. Navy aboard the deployed Independence-variant littoral combat ship (LCS) USS Charleston (LCS 18)...
31 May 2021 USS Shiloh(CG-67) Anti-Terrorism Certification Event USS Shiloh(CG-67) Anti-Terrorism Certification Event
31 May 2021 Vice Adm. Kitchener Speaks at 2021 Coronado Memorial Day Celebration CORONADO, Calif. (May 31, 2021) Vice Adm. Roy Kitchener, Commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet, gives remarks at the Coronado Memorial Day Ceremony...
28 May 2021 Naval Beach Unit 7 changes command SASEBO, Japan (May 28, 2021) – Cmdr. Wilbur Hines assumed command of Naval Beach Unit (NBU) 7 from Cmdr. Kirk Sowers during a change of command ceremony in Sasebo, Japan, May 28...