13 November 2015 USS Theodore Roosevelt Departs 7th Fleet and Enters 3rd Fleet The aircraft carrier departed the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations and arrived in U.S. 3rd Fleet Nov. 13, en route to its new homeport of San Diego...
11 November 2015 Essex ARG Operates in South China Sea Ahead of Exercises After transiting the Strait of Malacca, the Essex Amphibious Ready Group conducted routine operations in the South China Sea Nov. 7-10 as part of its deployment to the Western Pacific...
09 November 2015 U.S., Royal Canadian Navies Conclude Task Group Exercise The Boxer Amphibious Ready Group and the Royal Canadian Navy participated in a task group exercise off the coast of Southern California from Oct. 19 to Nov. 6...
09 November 2015 U.S., ROK Navies to Conduct Mine Countermeasures Exercise The U.S. and Republic of Korea navies will participate in exercise Clear Horizon, Nov. 9-13, in waters south of the Korean Peninsula...
06 November 2015 Meritorious Advancement Program Huge Success for PACFLT Sailors U.S. Pacific Fleet played a major role in the implementation of the Meritorious Advancement Program (MAP), helping to catapult the number of on-the-spot advancement quotas used Navywide to 99.5 percent this year...
05 November 2015 Carter Visits USS Theodore Roosevelt in South China Sea Defense Secretary Ash Carter today toured the USS Theodore Roosevelt in the South China Sea and expressed concern about China's activities in those waters...
05 November 2015 Fleet Leaders Speak with Hawaii Sailors at Pearl Harbor Adm. Scott Swift, commander of U.S. Pacific Fleet, and Pacific Fleet Master Chief Suz Whitman co-hosted an all-hands call for more than 350 Sailors stationed around Hawaii at Pearl Harbor Nov. 4...
05 November 2015 Anchorage Assists Stranded Sri Lankan-flagged Fishing Vessel The crew of USS Anchorage (LPD 23) rendered assistance and provided aid to the crew of a stranded Sri Lankan-flagged fishing vessel in the Indian Ocean Nov. 4...
04 November 2015 USS Germantown Returns to Sasebo from 7th Fleet Patrol The forward-deployed amphibious dock landing ship returned to Fleet Activities Sasebo, Japan, Nov. 4 after completing a four-month patrol in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations...
04 November 2015 Exercise Koa Moana Gets Underway in Vanuatu A day after the arrival of USNS Lewis and Clark (T-AKE 1), U.S. Ambassador to Vanuatu Walter E. North helped kick off Koa Moana 15-3 with remarks at the exercise's opening ceremony at the Vanuatu Police Force base on Nov. 4...
03 November 2015 Pacific Fleet Commander, Fleet Master Chief visit Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard Adm. Scott Swift, commander of U.S. Pacific Fleet, and Pacific Fleet Master Chief Suz Whitman visited Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility Nov. 2 to learn details of the command's mission, workload and innovation initiatives...
02 November 2015 Essex Amphibious Ready Group, 15th MEU Depart 5th Fleet The Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and the embarked 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) departed U.S. 5th Fleet and returned to U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations Nov. 1...
01 November 2015 Brunei, U.S. Continue to Enhance Interoperability During CARAT The 21st annual exercise Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Brunei commenced with an opening ceremony at Maura Naval Base, Nov. 2...
30 October 2015 Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group Arrives in Busan The Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group arrived in Busan for a goodwill port visit, Oct. 30, after completing bilateral training with the Republic of Korea Navy...
29 October 2015 Partner Nations Commit to Preserving, Protecting WWII Wrecks Nearly three dozen government officials from Indonesia, the United States, Australia, and the United Kingdom gathered in Jakarta, Oct. 29, to continue their efforts to protect and preserve sunken sovereign vessels in the Java Sea, many of which serve as war graves...
29 October 2015 Two Carrier Strike Groups Operate in 7th Fleet Promoting Security, Stability As USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) transited the South China Sea Oct. 28 following a Singapore port visit, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) was off the east coast of the Korean Peninsula training with the Republic of Korea Navy...
29 October 2015 USS Santa Fe Returns From Western Pacific Deployment The Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine returned home to Pearl Harbor, Oct. 28, completing a six-month deployment to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations...
27 October 2015 Navy's First Hybrid Ship Celebrates Commissioning Anniversary The amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8) celebrated her sixth commissioning anniversary, Oct. 24...
27 October 2015 USNS Tippecanoe Demonstrates Logistical Flexibility, Conducts Fueling at Sea with Commercial Tanker The Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Tippecanoe (T-AO-99) completed a fueling evolution at sea with the U.S. flagged tanker Maersk Peary in international waters off the coast of Sasebo, Japan, Oct. 22...
26 October 2015 USS Ronald Reagan to Exercise with Republic of Korea Navy The Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group is conducting a series of exercises with the Republic of Korea Navy Oct. 26-29, to strengthen maritime interoperability, tactics, techniques and procedures...