15 June 2016 U.S, Thailand set to begin CARAT maritime exercise The 22nd annual Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) exercise between the U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, and the Royal Thai Armed Forces will kick off June 16...
14 June 2016 Three nations set sail for exercise Malabar 2016 Ships from the Indian Navy, Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force and U.S. Navy departed U.S. Fleet Activities Sasebo, Japan, June 14 to conduct the at-sea phase of exercise Malabar 2016...
13 June 2016 Mississippi visits Busan during Western Pacific deployment The Virginia-class attack submarine USS Mississippi (SSN 782) arrived in Busan, Republic of Korea, June 13 for a routine visit as part of its maiden deployment...
13 June 2016 USS Carl Vinson conducts MV-22 Osprey flight operations In preparation for the planned replacement of the C-2 Greyhound, USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) received a V-22 Osprey from Marine Operational Test and Evaluation Squadron (VMX) 1 for landings and takeoffs, June 12...
13 June 2016 Coast Guard, Navy complete joint fisheries patrol in Oceania The recently completed a 40-day joint mission in the Central and South Pacific was part of the Oceania Maritime Security Initiative, which helps combat transnational crimes, enforce fisheries laws and enhance regional security...
10 June 2016 Three navies converge on Sasebo for Malabar 2016 Exercise Malabar kicked off June 10 with a welcoming ceremony in Sasebo, Japan, for participating American, Indian and Japanese sailors...
09 June 2016 Timor-Leste defense chief welcomes Pacific Partnership Chief of Defense Force Major General Lere Anan Timur hosted a Pacific Partnership 2016 opening ceremony June 8 in Dili...
09 June 2016 U.S., Indian and Japanese maritime forces participate in Malabar Naval ships, aircraft and personnel from India, Japan and the U.S. will participate in the annual exercise Malabar 2016, June 9-17, 2016...
08 June 2016 U.S. Pacific Fleet Marks 74th Anniversary of the Battle of Midway U.S. Pacific Fleet staff gathered to pay tribute to naval heroes during the commemoration ceremony at Pearl Harbor headquarters, marking the 74th anniversary of the Battle of Midway, June 7...
06 June 2016 USS Ronald Reagan begins 7th Fleet patrol The Navy's only forward-deployed aircraft carrier and crew kicked off a regional patrol June 4 after departing Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan...
04 June 2016 U.S., Philippines set for 22nd annual CARAT exercise The U.S. Navy and Marine Corps will join the Armed Forces of the Philippines June 6-10 for CARAT Philippines 2016...
02 June 2016 U.S., Philippine, Malaysian navies to conduct multilateral Sulu Sea training The U.S., Philippine, and Royal Malaysian navies are scheduled to conduct the coordinated multilateral training, June 4...
02 June 2016 Japan Training Squadron visits Pearl Harbor on around the world deployment A three-ship Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force training squadron arrived at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam June 1 for a three-day port visit...
31 May 2016 27 nations to participate in world’s largest maritime exercise Twenty-seven nations, 45 ships, five submarines, more than 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel will participate in the biennial RIMPAC exercise, scheduled June 30 to Aug. 4...
31 May 2016 CARAT 2016 exercise series kicks off in Malaysia The 22nd annual Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training exercise series between the U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps and the armed forces of nine partner nations began June 1...
31 May 2016 Pacific Submarine Force bids Aloha to City of Corpus Christi The Pacific Submarine Force and the Pearl Harbor waterfront said farewell to the Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS City of Corpus Christi (SSN 705) in a decommissioning ceremony, May 30...
30 May 2016 USNS Mercy stops in Guam during Pacific Partnership The hospital ship arrived in Guam May 31 to take on supplies and additional crew, and will participate in a field training exercise prior to the first mission stop...
30 May 2016 Teamwork, training key to USNS Mercy MEDEVAC of South Korean sailor The hospital ship conducted a medical evacuation May 27 to assist a Republic of Korea Navy sailor in need of medical attention...
26 May 2016 PACFLT holds MMCA talks, enhances cooperation with PLA The overall goal of the two-day talks is to strengthen ties through open communication and to improve operational safety in the air and maritime environments...
26 May 2016 Pacific Fleet Commander, Fleet Master Chief visit Naval Base Kitsap Adm. Scott Swift and Fleet Master Chief Suz Whitman visited Naval Base Kitsap to hold all-hands calls May 23-25...