11 August 2015 Hull Swap Begins: USS George Washington Arrives in San Diego The aircraft carrier arrived in San Diego Aug. 10 to conduct a 10-day hull swap with USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) as part of a force structure change...
08 August 2015 31st MEU, Ashland Transport Water into Saipan The 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit aboard USS Ashland (LSD 48) arrived in Saipan Aug. 8, and Sailors and Marines are supporting disaster relief efforts in the wake of Typhoon Soudelor...
07 August 2015 George Washington to Arrive in San Diego for Carrier Swap USS George Washington (CVN 73) is scheduled to arrive in San Diego Aug. 10 to initiate a crew and equipment swap with USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), part of a three carrier swap involving USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71)...
06 August 2015 FEMA sends USS Ashland, Marines to Provide Typhoon Soudelor Relief to Saipan The dock landing ship and embarked Marines from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit will depart Guam, where they were visiting, and arrive in Saipan Aug. 8 to support relief efforts in the aftermath of Typhoon Soudelor...
05 August 2015 Pacific Partnership Team Arrives in San Fernando City The Military Sealift Command joint high speed vessel USNS Millinocket (JHSV 3) arrived in San Fernando City, Philippines, Aug. 4 for its fourth stop of Pacific Partnership 2015...
03 August 2015 Coast Guard Conducts Rescue Swimmer Training in Philippines Four U.S. Coast Guardsmen held a three-day water search and rescue seminar for Filipino emergency responders July 26-29 as part of Pacific Partnership 2015...
03 August 2015 USNS Mercy Completes First PP15 Mission in Philippines The hospital ship departed Roxas City, Philippines, Aug. 2 after completing a 16-day mission stop for Pacific Partnership 2015...
02 August 2015 U.S., Indonesia to Strengthen Maritime Partnerships with CARAT A U.S. Navy task group comprised of ships, aircraft, Sailors and Marines arrived in Indonesia Aug. 3 for exercise Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training...
01 August 2015 USS Michigan Returns to the Pacific Northwest The Ohio-class guided-missile submarine returned home to the Pacific Northwest Aug. 1, following a 20-month deployment in the Western Pacific...
31 July 2015 USS Bonhomme Richard Arrives in Bali The forward-deployed amphibious assault ship anchored off the coast of Bali, Indonesia, July 31 for a port visit and cultural exchange...
27 July 2015 PP15 Concludes Successful Visit to Solomon Islands The people of the Solomon Islands and members of Pacific Partnership 2015 celebrated the completion of a successful two-week mission by USNS Millinocket (JHSV 3) July 24...
27 July 2015 USNS Mercy Crew Participates in HADR Seminar in Philippines Members of the multinational Pacific Partnership team from the hospital ship took part in a weeklong humanitarian assistance and disaster relief seminar hosted by Philippine government agencies at Capiz State University...
27 July 2015 U.S. Navy Increases Cooperation, Enhances Partnership with Timor-Leste Defense Forces During CARAT The U.S. Navy and Timor-Leste Defense Force (F-FDTL) are conducting their third Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training exercise July 27-28...
26 July 2015 Seebees Complete School Renovations in Solomon Islands Pacific Partnership 2015 personnel celebrated the completion of Vura Primary School during a ribbon cutting ceremony July 23 in the Solomon Islands...
25 July 2015 U.S. 3rd Fleet Holds Change of Command Ceremony Vice Adm. Nora Tyson relieved Vice Adm. Kenny Floyd as commander of U.S. 3rd Fleet July 24 during a change of command and retirement ceremony aboard USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) in San Diego...
23 July 2015 US, Singapore Navies Complete Complex Training, Achieve New Milestones During CARAT 2015 The 21st annual Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training Singapore exercise closed July 24...
23 July 2015 USS Chancellorsville Begins Patrol Providing Maritime Security to Indo-Asia-Pacific Region The guided-missile cruiser departed Fleet Activities Yokosuka July 22 for an Indo-Asia-Pacific region patrol...
22 July 2015 USS Higgins to Provide Maritime Security in Indo-Asia-Pacific The guided-missile destroyer entered the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations July 22 after departing its San Diego homeport July 6...
21 July 2015 USS Gary to Decommission After More Than 30 Years of Service The frigate will be decommissioned during a ceremony July 23 at Naval Base San Diego...
20 July 2015 PACFLT Commander Reaffirms U.S. and ROK Navy Alliance Adm. Scott Swift visited South Korea July 19-20 to meet with senior military and government leaders and reaffirm the U.S. Navy and Republic of Korea's enduring alliance as a cornerstone of Indo-Asia-Pacific regional stability...