The hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), which departed San Diego May 17 for Pacific Partnership, returned to the 3rd Fleet area of operations Sept. 13 after mission visits to Fiji, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines and Vietnam...

Adm. Scott Swift, commander of U.S. Pacific Fleet, and Fleet Master Chief Susan Whitman visited Naval Air Station Fallon Sept. 9-10...

The guided-missile destroyer is scheduled to depart Naval Base San Diego Sept. 9 on an independent deployment to the Western Pacific and Middle East...

Vice Adm. Joseph P. Aucoin assumed command of the world’s largest forward-deployed naval force from Vice Adm. Robert L. Thomas during a ceremony in Yokosuka, Japan, Sept. 7...

Ship of the Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) returned to Sasebo, Japan, this week after completing a patrol in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations...

Pacific Partnership 2015 personnel stationed in Guam, but recently assigned to USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), returned home Sept. 4 as the hospital ship pulled in to Naval Base Guam for a liberty port call...

More than 400 service members, veterans, government employees, foreign leaders, and civilians attended the ceremony aboard the ship Sept. 2...

The 21st annual Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Thailand exercise came to a close Sept. 2 on Sattahip Naval Base...

Naval, ground and aviation forces from the U.S., Japan, Mexico and New Zealand are participating in exercise Dawn Blitz 2015 off the coast and ashore in Southern California through Sept. 9...

After nine years of calling Naval Air Station North Island its homeport, the aircraft carrier departed San Diego for Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan, Aug. 31...

Rear Adm. John B. Nowell assumed command of Amphibious Force 7th Fleet, Expeditionary Strike Group Seven (ESG 7) and Task Force 76 (CTF 76) from Rear Adm. Hugh D. Wetherald during a change of command ceremony aboard USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) Aug. 29...

The aircraft carrier is scheduled to depart Naval Air Station North Island Aug. 31 and proceed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to serve with the U.S. Navy's forward deployed naval forces (FDNF)...

The crew of the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) completed their 10-day visit in Da Nang, Vietnam, Aug. 28, the ship’s last mission stop of Pacific Partnership 2015...

Adm. Scott Swift made his inaugural visit to Singapore Aug. 26-28, following two days of leadership engagements in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia...

The guided-missile destroyer USS Chafee (DDG 90) recently completed an Oceania Maritime Security Initiative (OMSI) mission with U.S. Coast Guard’s 14th District in the Western Pacific...

Several Japanese and U.S. Navy distinguished visitors visited the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) for a ceremony Aug. 24 marking the Reagan’s upcoming role as the forward-deployed aircraft carrier in the Pacific...

90 medical professionals from the hospital ship USNS Mercy and Vietnamese hospitals and medical centers conducted a restorative medical summit in Da Nang...

The littoral combat ship took part in Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) exercises with both Indonesia and Malaysia in August...

Pacific Fleet Master Chief Susan Whitman paid a visit to Sailors aboard the two guided-missile destroyers Aug. 19 and 20 at Pearl Harbor...

The Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Albuquerque (SSN 706) returned home to San Diego Aug. 21 following its final regularly-scheduled deployment...