29 May 2017 CARAT 2017 series begins, strengthening maritime partnerships, cooperation The 23rd annual Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) exercise series commenced in Sattahip, Thailand, May 29...
27 May 2017 USS Ashland departs Sasebo for regional patrol The amphibious dock landing ship departed its forward-deployed base of Sasebo, Japan, for a routine patrol, May 26...
26 May 2017 Nimitz Strike Group ships set to depart Pacific Northwest on deployment USS Nimitz (CVN 68), USS Kidd (DDG 100) and USS Shoup (DDG 86) are scheduled to depart their homeports of Naval Station Kitsap-Bremerton and Naval Station Everett, June 1...
25 May 2017 USS John S. McCain passes INSURV assessment The forward-deployed guided-missile cruiser passed all readiness requirements for a materiel assessment conducted by the Navy's Board of Inspection and Survey, May 25...
25 May 2017 USS Ronald Reagan completes carrier air wing qualifications Carrier Air Wing 5 completed carrier qualifications aboard the Navy's forward-deployed aircraft carrier, May 22...
24 May 2017 USS Ronald Reagan earns Japan's Zenkokai Award The Navy’s forward-deployed aircraft carrier and its Sailors have received the Zenkokai Associaton Award for work in the local community...
24 May 2017 USS Jackson completes final contract trials The U.S. Navy's Independence-variant littoral combat ship completed Final Contract Trials, May 19...
22 May 2017 US, Royal Thai Navy get underway for Guardian Sea The U.S. Navy and Royal Thai Navy are executing Guardian Sea, an anti-submarine and maritime domain awareness exercise, in the Andaman Sea, May 22...
21 May 2017 Pacific Partnership 2017 makes 2nd Vietnam mission stop Pacific Partnership kicked off in Khanh Hoa province, Vietnam, May 19, with the arrival of the U.S. expeditionary fast transport ship USNS Fall River (T-EPF 4)...
21 May 2017 USS Mustin joins annual Black Ship Festival in Japan The forward-deployed guided-missile destroyer arrived in Shimoda, May 18, to celebrate the 78th annual Black Ship Festival...
19 May 2017 USS Alexandria completes Western Pacific deployment The Los Angeles-Class fast attack submarine returned to Naval Base Point Loma in San Diego, May 18, after a six-month deployment to the Western Pacific region...
19 May 2017 America ARG, 15th MEU successfully complete COMPTUEX The America Amphibious Ready Group and the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit completed a Composite Training Unit Exercise off the coast of Southern California, May 17...
19 May 2017 CVW-5 aircraft fly aboard USS Ronald Reagan for patrol Carrier Air Wing 5 completed embarkation aboard the Navy’s forward-deployed aircraft carrier, May 19, for the carrier strike group's regional patrol...
18 May 2017 U.S. Navy, JMSDF conduct PASSEX in South China Sea USS Coronado (LCS 4) and a pair of Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force ships completed a passing exercise in the South China Sea, May 18...
18 May 2017 Pacific Partnership 2017 departs Da Nang, re-affirms warm ties with the city Pacific Partnership 2017 departed Da Nang, Vietnam, May 18, after completing 10 days of disaster response training, medical and engineering subject matter expert exchanges, cooperative health engagements, and community relations events...
18 May 2017 Blue Ridge upgrades network to CANES USS Blue Ridge became the first ship of its class to obtain a large-scale upgrade to its network infrastructure in March...
18 May 2017 Theodore Roosevelt Strike Group completes training cycle steps Strike Group units recently completed a Tailored Ship's Training Availability (TSTA), Final Evolution Problem (FEP) and Group Sail, May 12, in preparation for their next deployment...
18 May 2017 CNO, USS Coronado, USS Sterett highlight US Navy presence at Singapore's International Maritime Review Chief of Naval Operations Adm. John Richardson attended the Republic of Singapore Navy 50th anniversary, International Maritime Review and the International Maritime Defense Exposition, which brought together 27 ships from 21 navies from around the globe in Singapore, May 16-18...
16 May 2017 Makin Island ARG, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit return from deployment Sailors and Marines of the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group returned to their homeport at Naval Station San Diego, May 15, after a successful seven-month deployment...
16 May 2017 USS Ronald Reagan shifts colors to commence 2017 patrol The Navy's forward-deployed aircraft carrier and Carrier Air Wing 5 resumed operations in the 7th Fleet area of operations after departing Yokosuka, Japan, May 16...