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Amphibious transport dock USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) returns to San Diego after supporting NASA’s Artemis II recovery, April 11, 2026. John P....
Sailors, assigned to Whidbey Island-class amphibious dock landing ship USS Comstock (LSD 45), remove chocks and chains from a U.S. Marine Corps MV-22...
NAVAL BASE SAN DIEGO, Calif. (April 10, 2026) – Friends and family greet Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Stockdale (DDG 106) from...
Sailors conduct a firefighting drill in the hangar bay aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), while in port at Naval Base...
U.S. Navy Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Savannah Edwards, assigned to San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Portland...
PACIFIC OCEAN (April 8, 2026) — An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter, attached to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 23, flies by amphibious transport...
A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey, with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163 (Reinforced), 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, takes off from the...
Fire Controlman 3rd Class Martin Galvan, assigned to Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4), loads a RIM-162D missile into the ship’s...
U.S. Marines, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163 (Reinforced), 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, conduct preflight checks on a...
From left: U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) Commanding Officer Capt. Louis F. Catalina, Lt. j.g. Heath Boulanger, Lt. j.g. Nathaniel...
Australia, Philippine, U.S. forces conduct multilateral Maritime Cooperative Activity
SULU SEA — The combined forces of Australia, the Philippines and the United States conducted a multilateral Maritime Cooperative Activity (MCA) within the Philippine Exclusive Economic Zone, April 9-12, 2026. This activity demonstrated a collective commitment to strengthening regional and international cooperation in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific.
First Contact: Meet the dive medical recovery team of Artemis II
SAN DIEGO -- The first face the Artemis II crew will see upon their return to Earth will be the face of a U.S. Navy Sailor.
Blue Ridge departs Changi, Singapore
CHANGI, Singapore -- U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) departed Changi following a port visit, April 10, 2026.
USCGC Midgett rescues family missing for 7 days in Federated States of Micronesia
SANTA RITA, Guam — A family of three was returned to Chuuk State, part of the Federated States of Micronesia, following search and rescue operations conducted by the Legend-class cutter USCGC Midgett (WMSL 757) crew on April 6, 2026.
USS John P. Murtha to support NASA's Artemis II mission
SAN DIEGO -- Amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) is slated to serve as the recovery ship for the Orion spacecraft and its crew upon their return from the historic Artemis II mission.
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