30 September 2016 36th annual San Francisco Fleet Week kicks off Monday More than 2,000 Sailors, Marines and Coast Guardsmen will take part in San Francisco Fleet Week, Oct. 3-10...
30 September 2016 USNS Mercy returns to San Diego after Pacific Partnership The hospital ship returned to Naval Base San Diego Sept. 30 after a five-month deployment to Southeast Asia in support of Pacific Partnership 2016...
29 September 2016 US joins allies and partners in Singapore for Deep Sabre 2016 U.S. personnel from across the U.S. Pacific Command joined nation partners and allies in Singapore for Exercise Deep Sabre, Sept 27-30...
29 September 2016 USS Coronado departs Hawaii, resumes rotational deployment to Singapore The littoral combat ship departed the Hawaii area Sept. 29, en route to 7th Fleet...
29 September 2016 Bonhomme Richard ESG ships arrive in Hong Kong for port visit USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) and USS Green Bay (LPD 20), both with embarked Marines of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, arrived in Hong Kong Sept. 29...
28 September 2016 7th annual Naval Engagement Activity Vietnam begins The U.S. Navy and Vietnam People's Navy kicked off the 7th annual Naval Engagement Activity Vietnam with a welcoming ceremony in Da Nang, Sept. 28...
26 September 2016 Valiant Shield exercise supports joint integration Units from the U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, and U.S. Air Force completed the biennial exercise Valiant Shield 2016, Sept. 23...
26 September 2016 Makin Island ARG completes certification exercise In preparation for an upcoming deployment, the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit completed a two-week certification exercise Sept. 22...
25 September 2016 US, ROK navies demonstrate anti-submarine warfare, precision strike capabilities The two navies joined forces to conduct a combined maritime operation in waters east of the Korean Peninsula, Sept. 26...
23 September 2016 Joint exercise Valiant Shield concludes in Pacific Units and personnel from across U.S. Pacific Command completed exercise Valiant Shield Sept. 23...
22 September 2016 USS Fort Worth returns to 3rd Fleet area of operations The littoral combat ship sailed east across the international date line Sept. 21 as it transits to its homeport of San Diego to complete a rotational deployment in U.S. 7th Fleet...
21 September 2016 Valiant Shield 2016 joint forces conduct concept of operations exercise Air and surface units from the U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps and U.S. Air Force conducted a concept of operations simulated exercise during Valiant Shield, Sept. 17...
20 September 2016 USS Jackson set for San Diego homeport arrival USS Jackson (LCS 6) is scheduled to arrive in San Diego Sept. 22, completing the littoral combat ship's maiden voyage to her new homeport...
19 September 2016 Fort Worth visits Kwajalein as transit home continues Following a brief logistical stop, the littoral combat ship USS Fort Worth (LCS 3) departed Kwajalein Atoll, Republic of the Marshall Islands, Sept. 18, en route to its San Diego homeport...
16 September 2016 USNS Mercy returns to 3rd Fleet after Pacific Partnership The hospital ship and embarked Pacific Partnership 2016 team returned to the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of operations Sept. 15, after nearly four months in the Western Pacific for the annual disaster preparedness mission...
15 September 2016 Bonhomme Richard ESG begins Valiant Shield exercise The Bonhomme Richard Expeditionary Strike Group and the embarked 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit began operations in support of the joint U.S. military exercise Valiant Shield 2016, Sept 15...
13 September 2016 Ships, aircraft conduct exercise Valiant Shield SINKEX Live fire from ships and aircraft participating in Valiant Shield 2016 sank the decommissioned USS Rentz (FFG 46) in waters 30,000 feet deep and 117 nautical miles northeast of Guam Sept. 13...
13 September 2016 Ships, aircraft conduct exercise Valiant Shield SINKEX Live fire from ships and aircraft participating in Valiant Shield 2016 sank the decommissioned USS Rentz (FFG 46) in waters 30,000 feet deep and 220 nautical miles northeast of Guam Sept. 13...
12 September 2016 ROK Navy assists with USS Decatur Sailor MEDEVAC USS Decatur (DDG 73) was assisted by the Republic of Korean Navy in an emergency medical evacuation (MEDEVAC) to help a Sailor in need of medical attention Sept. 11...
12 September 2016 Expeditionary maintenance expanded with USS Shiloh work in Singapore Ship maintainers and crew from the guided-missile cruiser completed a successful continuous maintenance availability (CMAV) period in Singapore, Sept. 9...