31 May 2017 U.S.-Japan forces set milestones for enhancing amphibious, mine warfare Personnel from both nations and 34 different commands across ground, maritime, and air services recently met for bilateral amphibious and mine warfare discussions in Kure, Japan...
31 May 2017 Pacific Partnership 2017 mission draws to a close Pacific Partnership 2017, embarked aboard USNS Fall River (T-EPF 4) arrived in Singapore May 31, marking the conclusion of this year’s disaster response preparedness mission...
30 May 2017 USS Stethem completes patrol in Western Pacific The forward-deployed guided-missile destroyer returned to Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan, May 28 following a four-month regional patrol...
30 May 2017 Pacific Partnership concludes in Nha Trang, Vietnam The second Vietnam mission stop of this year's Pacific Partnership mission wrapped up May 29 after 10 days of activities focused on disaster response and relationship building...
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...