10 November 2017 USS Olympia returns from Western Pacific deployment The Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine returned to Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Nov. 9 following a deployment to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations...
08 November 2017 Three-carrier strike force exercise to commence in Western Pacific The Ronald Reagan, Nimitz, and Theodore Roosevelt carrier strike groups will conduct an exercise together, Nov. 11-14...
08 November 2017 USS Ashland completes Indo-Asia-Pacific deployment The amphibious dock landing ship returned to Sasebo, Japan, Nov. 8, after five months of operations around U.S. 7th Fleet...
08 November 2017 Honea selected as next Pacific Fleet Master Chief Fleet Master Chief James Honea was selected as the 18th fleet master chief for the U.S. Pacific Fleet...
06 November 2017 USS Chafee participates in multilateral MIO exercise The guided-missile destroyer will join ships from the Republic of Korea Navy and Royal Australian Navy for a maritime interdiction operations (MIO) exercise off the Republic of Korea coast, Nov. 6-7...
06 November 2017 USS Mississippi visits Yokosuka during 7th Fleet patrol The Virginia-class attack submarine arrived at Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan, Nov. 6 for a visit as part of its Indo-Asia-Pacific deployment...
05 November 2017 USS Ashland completes exercise Blue Chromite The amphibious dock landing ship departed Okinawa, Nov. 4, after completing of a series of amphibious operations as part of Blue Chromite 18...
05 November 2017 Brunei, U.S. deepen security partnerships through CARAT Armed forces from the U.S. and Brunei kicked off the 23rd annual Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) maritime exercise, Nov. 6...
04 November 2017 USS John C. Stennis gets underway for training The aircraft carrier departed Naval Base Kitsap-Bremerton, Nov. 3, to conduct routine training in preparation for a future deployment...
04 November 2017 USS Coronado departs Singapore after 14-month rotational deployment to region The littoral combat ship USS Coronado (LCS 4) departed Singapore, Nov. 4, to close out a Southeast Asia deployment...
03 November 2017 USS O'Kane departs Pearl Harbor for Western Pacific The guided-missile destroyer departed Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Nov. 3, for a deployment to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations...
31 October 2017 Organization to oversee readiness in the Western Pacific established U.S. Pacific Fleet (CPF) Commander Adm. Scott Swift established the CPF Detachment (Det) Naval Surface Group Western Pacific (NSGWP) Oct. 31...
31 October 2017 USS Ashland departs Okinawa geared up for Blue Chromite exercise The amphibious dock landing ship departed Okinawa Oct. 31, with embarked 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Division to conduct Blue Chromite 2018...
31 October 2017 USS Theodore Roosevelt arrives in Guam for port visit On its first stop of an ongoing deployment, the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) is visiting Guam for the first time in its history...
30 October 2017 Exercise Dawn Blitz concludes, setting standard for new amphibious capabilities Expeditionary Strike Group 3 and the 1st Marine Expeditionary Brigade completed the amphibious exercise Dawn Blitz, Oct. 30...
30 October 2017 Nimitz Carrier Strike Group Sailors bring smiles to children at Sri Lanka hospital Sailors from the Nimitz Carrier Strike Group and members of the U.S. Embassy in Sri Lanka visited children at Lady Ridgeway Hospital in Colombo, Oct. 29...
29 October 2017 After rescuing mariners, Ashland arrives in Okinawa for Blue Chromite preps The amphibious dock landing ship arrived in Okinawa, Oct. 30, to prepare for exercise Blue Chromite and disembark two rescued mariners and their dogs...
29 October 2017 Marines, Sailors reflect on heritage at Wake Island Navy and Marine Corps aviators deployed aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) conducted flight operations over Wake Island during a heritage event, Oct. 26...
28 October 2017 USS Nimitz first carrier to visit Sri Lanka in 32 years The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group arrived in Colombo, Sri Lanka, for a port visit, Oct. 28, marking the first U.S. carrier visit since 1985...
26 October 2017 USS Nimitz holds Cancer Awareness 5k on flight deck Sailors and Marines aboard the aircraft carrier participated in a cancer awareness five kilometer run on the ship's flight deck, Oct. 26...