02 October 2017 USS Ronald Reagan arrives in Hong Kong for port visit The aircraft carrier, along with the guided-missile destroyer USS Chafee (DDG 90), anchored in Hong Kong Harbor, Oct. 2...
29 September 2017 U.S. Naval Forces Korea awarded ROK Presidential Unit Citation ROK President Moon, Jae-in presented Rear Adm. Brad Cooper with the award during the annual ROK Armed Forces Day ceremony, Sept. 28...
29 September 2017 USS Hopper departs Pearl Harbor for deployment The guided-missile destroyer departed Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam for a deployment to the Western Pacific and Middle East, Sept. 28...
29 September 2017 Pearl Harbor welcomes USS Chicago to new homeport The Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine arrived at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Sept. 28, following a homeport change from Guam...
28 September 2017 P-8 aircraft arrive in Hawaii for rotational deployment The two P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft from Patrol Squadron (VP) 4 will operate from bases on Oahu in support of maritime security initiatives in the region...
27 September 2017 Ships set for 37th annual San Francisco Fleet Week Sailors and Marines from three U.S. Navy ships will join U.S. Coast Guard and Royal Canadian Navy counterparts for San Francisco Fleet Week, Oct. 1-10...
26 September 2017 Key West joins Japanese, Australian subs in exercise USS Key West (SSN 722) participated in the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force's recent trilateral Submarine Competition (SUBCOMP) exercise in waters south of Japan...
26 September 2017 U.S. Navy completes Vietnam War book series The Navy recently published the final entry, End of the Saga: The Maritime Evacuation of South Vietnam and Cambodia, in its nine-book Vietnam War series...
26 September 2017 USS Chief visits South Korea's Jeju Island during patrol The mine countermeasures ship arrived in Jeju-do, Sept. 26, for a routine port visit hosted by the Republic of Korea Navy...
25 September 2017 Statement from Pacific Fleet Commander Adm. Scott Swift Adm. Scott Swift, commander of U.S. Pacific Fleet, announced today that he has submitted a request to retire at a date to be determined...
25 September 2017 USS Bonhomme Richard returns to Sasebo after 4-month patrol While deployed, the amphibious assault ship participated in exercise Talisman Saber and completed training and certifications with the 31st MEU...
22 September 2017 VFA-115 closes out 31 years of operations at NAF Atsugi Following an ongoing patrol aboard USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 115 will operate from Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan...
22 September 2017 USS John C. Stennis completes at-sea training period The aircraft carrier returned to its homeport of Bremerton, Wash., Sept. 22, after a successful underway period for training and certifications...
21 September 2017 Explosive Ordnance Disposal Sailor awarded Silver Star Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician 1st Class Jeffrey Thomas was presented the medal Sept. 20 in San Diego for his action against the enemy last year during Operation Inherent Resolve...
20 September 2017 U.S. Sailors join 67th Incheon Landing commemoration Sailors from the staff of Commander, U.S. Naval Forces, Korea, participated in events Sept. 15-17 commemorating the anniversary of the 1950 surprise amphibious landing...
20 September 2017 Future littoral combat ship Omaha delivered to Navy The Navy recently accepted delivery of the future USS Omaha (LCS 12), which will be homeported in San Diego...
19 September 2017 Bonhomme Richard ESG completes deployment with 31st MEU Expeditionary Strike Group ships arrived in Okinawa, Japan, to offload 31st MEU Marines, Sept. 19, capping a multi-month Indo-Asia-Pacific deployment...
18 September 2017 USS Rushmore visits Vanuatu during OMSI mission The amphibious dock landing ship with embarked U.S. Coast Guard maritime law enforcement personnel, anchored off the coast of Vanuatu for a port visit, Sept. 15...
18 September 2017 CTF 70 and DESRON 15 commanders relieved due to loss of confidence Vice Adm. Phil Sawyer, commander of U.S. 7th Fleet, relieved Rear Adm. Charles Williams and Capt. Jeffrey Bennett, Sept. 18...
18 September 2017 US, Malaysian navies begin bilateral maritime exercise The U.S. Navy and Royal Malaysian Navy kicked off Maritime Training Activity Malaysia at Lumut Naval Base, Sept. 18...