Multinational ships sail in formation during RIMPAC 2024 240722-N-PC065-3656 Multinational ships sail in formation July 22, off the coast of Hawaii during Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2024. Twenty-nine nations, 40 surface ships, three submarines, 14 national land forces, more than 150 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC in and around the Hawaiian Islands, June 27 to Aug. 1. The world's largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity while fostering and sustaining cooperative relationships among participants critical to ensuring the safety of sea lanes and security on the world's oceans. RIMPAC 2024 is the 29th exercise in the series that began in 1971. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class John Bellino) SHARE IMAGE: Download Image Image Details Photo By: Petty Officer 1st Class John Bellino VIRIN: 241114-N-N0831-0011 Behind the scenes – planning for RIMPAC’s group sail The U.S. Navy led a successful group sail July 22, during Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2024. CDS 1 LATEST NEWS RIMPAC 2024 DESRON 1 DESTROYER SQUADRON 1
USS Sterett (DDG 104) Wins 2023 Battle ‘E’ Award [240501-N-ZZ999-1001]SAN DIEGO (May 1, 2024) - Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Sterett (DDG 104) steams out of the San Diego harbor, May 1. USS Sterett is homeported at Naval Base San Diego. SHARE IMAGE: Download Image Image Details Photo By: Commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet VIRIN: 240502-N-N0831-0003 USS Sterett (DDG 104) Wins 2023 Battle ‘E’ Award SAN DIEGO - Cdre. Craig Trent, Commander, Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) One, presented the Battle Effectiveness Award to the crew of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Sterett (DDG 104), May 1 during a ceremony on the ship’s flight deck. DDG 104 TOP STORY CDS 1 LATEST NEWS CNSP LATEST NEWS
Two U.S. Navy carriers join Japan destroyer on Multi-Large Deck Event in Philippine Sea 240130-N-VX158-1171 Philippine Sea - The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group (CSG), Theodore Roosevelt CSG and the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) conducted a Multi-Large Deck Event (MLDE) in the Philippine Sea, Jan. 31. SHARE IMAGE: Download Image Image Details Photo By: Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group & Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group Public Affairs VIRIN: 241114-N-N0831-0012 Two U.S. Navy carriers join Japan destroyer on Multi-Large Deck Event in Philippine Sea The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group (CSG), Theodore Roosevelt CSG and the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) conducted a Multi-Large Deck Event (MLDE) in the Philippine Sea, Jan. 31. CDS 1 LATEST NEWS DESRON 1 DESTROYER SQUADRON 1 cvn 70 CSG 1 CVN 71 CSG 9 JMSDF DDH 182 MLDE
DESRON ONE Holds Change of Command 240108-N-VM650-1663 MANILA, PHILIPPINES (Jan. 8, 2024) Capt. Craig Trent, left, officially relieves Capt. Thomas Chekouras during a change of command ceremony aboard Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Sterett (DDG 104). USS Sterett is in the Philippines for a scheduled port visit, supporting operational readiness and regional partnerships. Sterett is assigned to Carrier Strike Group 1 and deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Charles J. Scudella III) SHARE IMAGE: Download Image Image Details Photo By: Petty Officer 1st Class Charles J Scudella III VIRIN: 240108-N-VM650-1663 Destroyer Squadron ONE Holds Change of Command MANILA, PHILIPPINES -- Capt. Craig Trent relieved Capt. Thomas Chekouras as the Commodore, Destroyer Squadron (CSD) ONE, during a change of command ceremony aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Sterett (DDG 104), Jan 8. CDS 1 LATEST NEWS DESRON 1 DESTROYER SQUADRON 1
Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group Returns Home From Deployment SAN DIEGO — The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group returned to San Diego, marking the end of an eight-month deployment to U.S. 3rd and 7th Fleets areas of operation, Feb. 14. cvn 70 CDS 1 LATEST NEWS CVW 2 VFA 147 CMV-22B VRM 30 VFA 2 VFA 113 VFA 192 VAQ 136 VAW 113 HSM 78 HSC 4 CSG 1 cvn 76 CSG 2 R08 LHD 2 LATEST NEWS JMSDF DDH-184 CVN 72 DESRON 1 LATEST NEWS CG 57 LATEST NEWS DDG 90 LATEST NEWS DDG 77 LATEST NEWS DDG 106 LATEST NEWS DDG 112 LATEST NEWS
Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group Joins Large Scale Exercise 2021 Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) and ships assigned to the Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group (VINCSG) arrived in the Hawaii Island Operating Area as part of Large-Scale Exercise (LSE) 2021, August 8. VINCSG LSE 2021 CCSG 1 cvn 70 CG 57 LATEST NEWS DDG 90 LATEST NEWS DDG 106 LATEST NEWS CVW 2 VFA 147 VFA 2 VFA 113 VFA 192 VAQ 136 VAW 113 VRM 30 HSC 4 HSM 78 CDS 1 LATEST NEWS
Vinson Carrier Strike Group to Return from WESTPAC Deployment SAN DIEGO (June 20, 2017) -- The aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), Ticonderoga class CDS 1 LATEST NEWS