Six members of the Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet staff were recognized by the Honolulu-Pacific Federal Executive Board for their excellence in leadership achievements during the 57th Annual Excellence in Federal Government Awards Ceremony at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, May 10.
The U.S. Navy is conducting routine carrier operations in international waters east of the Korean Peninsula May 13-14.
Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus visited the littoral combat ship USS Freedom (LCS 1) May 11, commemorating her recent arrival in Singapore and maiden overseas deployment to Southeast Asia.
Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet (COMPACFLT) held the hosted a Senior Enlisted Leadership Training Symposium at COMPACFLT headquarters May 8-9 with senior representatives from Pacific Fleet regional and type commander staffs.
Shipmates, family and friends gathered to honor and bid aloha to Fleet Master Chief John Minyard, who retired May 10.
The Carrier Strike Group, which includes USS Nimitz (CVN 68), USS Preble (DDG 88), USS Princeton (CG 59) and USS Chosin (CG 65) arrived in Busan, May 11.
The eighth iteration of the U.S. Pacific Fleet's annual Pacific Partnership mission will take place in the Oceania region over a four-month period beginning in May. Host nations will include Samoa, Tonga, Republic of the Marshall Islands, Papua New Guinea, Kiribati and the Solomon Islands.
The Peleliu Amphibious Ready Group is scheduled to return to Naval Base San Diego May 14 following a deployment to the U.S. 7th and 5th Fleet areas of operation.
The guided-missile destroyer arrived May 7 for a visit that coincides with Victory Day, the Russian celebration of the end of WWII hositlities in Europe.
The Royal Australian Navy frigate arrived in Yokosuka May 6 and will embed with the George Washington Carrier Strike Group for training and operations.
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