17 February 2016 William P. Lawrence Makes First Warship Visit to Fiji in 10 Years The guided-missile destroyer completed a port visit in Suva, Fiji, Feb. 14, the first visit by a U.S. warship there in almost 10 years...
16 February 2016 Blue Ridge Begins Sea Trials Ahead of 7th Fleet Patrol The U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge departed Fleet Activities Yokosuka Feb. 16 to conduct sea trials prior to initiating its spring patrol season...
14 February 2016 John C. Stennis Carrier Strike Group Stops in Guam Three ships of the John C. Stennis Carrier Strike Group arrived in Apra Harbor Feb. 14 for a port visit in the midst of their U.S. 7th Fleet deployment...
13 February 2016 USS Mustin Visits Hong Kong The guided-missile destroyer arrived in Hong Kong Feb. 13 for a port visit during a routine patrol in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations...
11 February 2016 PACFLT Cyber Security Conference Highlights Cyber Capabilities More than 160 cyber security specialists met at Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam Feb. 9-11 to discuss cyber readiness within the Pacific Fleet...
10 February 2016 PACFLT Hosts 10th Annual Senior Leaders Course Amid Complex Regional Challenges Senior military leaders from 13 nations gathered at U.S. Pacific Fleet headquarters in Hawaii for the 10th annual Naval War College Combined Force Maritime Component Commander Flag Officer Course Feb. 4-10...
09 February 2016 USS Higgins to Return from Deployment The guided-missile destroyer is scheduled to return to San Diego Feb. 11 following a 225-day independent deployment to the Arabian Gulf, Western Pacific, and Indian Oceans...
09 February 2016 Boxer Amphibious Ready Group, 13th MEU Prepare to Deploy More than 4,500 Sailors and Marines from the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group and 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) are scheduled to depart San Diego Feb. 12 for a deployment to the U.S. 3rd, 5th and 7th Fleet areas of operation...
08 February 2016 Bonhomme Richard ARG Embarks 31st MEU The Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) wrapped up its onload of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Feb. 5 as part of an ongoing patrol of the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations...
06 February 2016 USS Ashland Arrives in Thailand for Cobra Gold The amphibious dock landing ship, with embarked elements of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, arrived in Sattahip, Thailand, Feb.5 for exercise Cobra Gold...
05 February 2016 USS John C. Stennis Strike Group Enters 7th Fleet The Carrier Strike Group, made up of about 7,000 Sailors and five ships, arrived in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations Feb. 4 as part of an ongoing deployment...
04 February 2016 U.S. Navy Builds International Relationships in India Fleet Review USS Antietam (CG 54) and USS McCampbell (DDG 85) arrived in Visakhapatnam, India, Feb. 4 to participate in the nation’s International Fleet Review (IFR) 2016...
01 February 2016 Navy Divers Support POW/MIA Mission at WWII Crash Sites Sailors from Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit 1 embarked USNS Safeguard (T-ARS-50) and began an 80-day mission Jan. 31 to document World War II aircraft crash sites in waters around Papua New Guinea...
01 February 2016 USS Ashland Embarks Marines for Patrol The amphibious dock landing ship embarked elements of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit in Okinawa Jan. 28-29 for a patrol of the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations...
31 January 2016 USS Germantown Departs Sasebo for Training The forward-deployed amphibious dock landing ship USS Germantown (LSD 42) departed Fleet Activities Sasebo, Japan, Jan. 29, for training and certification exercises with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit...
29 January 2016 MSC Delivers Essentials, Rolls-out Exercise Cobra Gold The surge sealift, roll-on/roll-off ship USNS MAJ Stephen W. Pless (T-AK 3007) arrived in Laem Chabang, Thailand, Jan. 27 to offload military equipment in support of exercise Cobra Gold 2016...
26 January 2016 USS Ashland Gets Underway for 7th Fleet Patrol The forward-deployed dock landing ship, assigned to the Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group, departed Sasebo Jan. 26 for a routine patrol of the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations...
26 January 2016 Chung-Hoon to Depart on Western Pacific Deployment The guided-missile destroyer USS Chung-Hoon (DDG 93) is scheduled to depart Pearl Harbor Jan. 27 on a deployment to the Western Pacific as part of the John C. Stennis Carrier Strike Group...
21 January 2016 John C. Stennis Carrier Strike Group Deploys Ships of the strike group departed San Diego Jan. 19 and 20 for a deployment to the Western Pacific...
21 January 2016 USS Fort Worth Experiences Engineering Problem in Port The littoral combat ship experienced a casualty to the ship’s combining gears during an in-port period in Singapore, Jan. 12...