08 July 2015 Pacific Partnership Concludes Successful Mission in FSM The citizens of the Federated States of Micronesia and the members of Pacific Partnership 2015 celebrated a successful visit to the country with a closing ceremony and Fourth of July celebration in Kolonia, Pohnpei...
07 July 2015 U.S., Australian Forces ‘On Board’ for Talisman Sabre More than 260 military and civilian augmentees from Australia and the U.S. arrived aboard USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) July 6, bringing additional manpower and capabilities to the 7th Fleet staff prior to the start of exercise Talisman Sabre 2015...
07 July 2015 George Washington CSG Kicks Off Exercise Talisman Sabre Sailors with the George Washington Carrier Strike Group began their participation in exercise Talisman Sabre 2015 off the north coast of Australia, July 7...
07 July 2015 Seabees Renovate Schools in the Federated States of Micronesia Pacific Partnership celebrated the completion of two school renovations during ribbon cutting ceremonies July 3 in Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia...
07 July 2015 Expeditionary Strike Group 7 Begins Talisman Sabre Expeditionary Strike Group 7 is underway off Australia's coast with Sailors, Marines and embarked Australian personnel preparing for high-level amphibious training over the next two weeks...
06 July 2015 USS Higgins Departs on Deployment The guided-missile destroyer departed Naval Base San Diego July 6 on an independent deployment to the Western Pacific and Middle East...
05 July 2015 Nurse Midwife Saves Baby’s Life After Attending PP15 Course A Pohnpei nurse midwife credits the “Helping Babies Breathe” course taught during Pacific Partnership with helping her save a baby’s life June 29, just hours after attending the two-day event...
05 July 2015 Micronesia Veterans Honored in Wreath Laying Ceremony Pacific Partnership and the government of the Federated States of Micronesia hosted a wreath laying ceremony July 1 at the Fallen Hero’s Memorial at Pohnpei State Airport...
01 July 2015 MCPON Engages Sailors and Families in Hawaii Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy Mike Stevens visited Oahu, Hawaii, June 30-July 1, meeting Sailors, their families and leadership around the island...
01 July 2015 Patients Returned After Receiving Critical Care on USNS Mercy The hospital ship returned six patients ashore in Papual New Guniea July 1, after a ship’s helicopter rescue team retrieved them the previous day from a small land mass off the coast of Carteret Island...
01 July 2015 USS Lassen to Experience Philippine Culture The guided-missile destroyer arrived in Subic Bay for a port visit, July 1...
30 June 2015 Mercy Transports Six Injured to Ship for Critical Care USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) sent a helicopter on a critical care patient transport mission June 30 to retrieve six injured people, including an 18-month old infant, from a small island off the coast of Papua New Guinea...
27 June 2015 21st Annual CARAT Philippines Exercise Concludes The Philippines phase of exercise Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training wrapped up June 26 in Puerto Princesa after training at sea and ashore...
25 June 2015 USS Milius Returns Home from Deployment The guided-missile destroyer returned home to San Diego June 25 from a 250-day independent deployment to the Western Pacific and Middle East...
25 June 2015 Pacific Partnership Celebrates Arrival In Micronesia The Micronesia phase of Pacific Partnership kicked off June 22 with an opening ceremony and reception aboard USNS Millinocket (JHSV 3)...
24 June 2015 Bonhomme Richard ESG Visits Western Australia More than 4,000 Sailors and Marines of the four-ship Bonhomme Richard Expeditionary Strike Group arrived in Fremantle and Bunbury June 25 for port visits...
24 June 2015 I-Kiribati Nursing Student Saves Child’s Life During PP15 After completing an eight-hour basic lifesaving course, nursing student Abbie Hinneifa used cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) to save the life of a young boy...
23 June 2015 ESG 7 Trains to Counter Threats from Air and Surface The Bonhomme Richard Expeditionary Strike Group recently conducted a fast attack craft/fast in-shore attack craft exercise and an air defense exercise, testing the ships' ability to work together to identify and defend against threats...
23 June 2015 USS Michigan Visits Busan During Western Pacific Deployment The Ohio-class guided-missile submarine arrived in Busan, South Korea, June 23 for a port visit for a visit as a part of its deployment to U.S. 7th Fleet...
22 June 2015 CARAT 2015 Exercise Series Begins in the Philippines The first phase of the annual exercise series kicked off during an opening ceremony in Puerto Princesa, Philippines, June 22...