14 January 2015 USS Cape St. George to Return from Western Pacific Deployment The guided-missile cruiser is scheduled to return home to San Diego, Jan. 16 following a deployment to U.S. 7th Fleet...
12 January 2015 U.S., Korean Navies Embrace Training Opportunities During Bilateral Exchange The guided-missile destroyers USS Mustin (DDG 89) and USS John S. McCain (DDG 56) are participating in a bilateral training exercise Jan. 13-15 with Republic of Korea Navy counterparts...
12 January 2015 USNS Mercy Trains, Integrates Core Crew During MERCEX The Military Sealift Command hospital ship completed its quarterly Mercy Exercise (MERCEX) Jan. 12 at sea in the Pacific...
11 January 2015 Amphibious Squadron 5, 11th MEU Return to U.S. 7th Fleet Two of the three ships of the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group, along with the embarked 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, returned to U.S. 7th Fleet Jan. 9 after operations in 5th Fleet...
11 January 2015 Army cuts in Hawaii seen as 'devastating' The military rebalance to the Pacific is "real," and Hawaii is at the crossroads of it, but a potential Army downsizing in Hawaii that would seem to run contrary to that effort is very much a concern, military, business and elected officials said Friday...
10 January 2015 USS Bonhomme Richard Departs on Deployment The forward-deployed amphibious assault ship departed Sasebo, Japan, Jan. 10, for training and operations in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility...
09 January 2015 CTF-75 Establishment Ceremony Celebrates Mission Ahead A ceremony formalizing Commander, Task Force (CTF) 75 with command and control of Navy expeditionary forces in U.S. 7th Fleet took place Jan. 9 at Naval Base Guam's Camp Covington...
08 January 2015 U.S. Navy Divers Use Advanced Equipment in Search for AirAsia Flight QZ8501 An eight-member team from Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit (MDSU) 1 aboard USS Fort Worth (LCS 3) is supporting the ongoing Indonesian-led search effort for AirAsia flight QZ8501 with advanced Tow Fish side scan sonar systems capable of providing high-resolution images of the ocean floor...
06 January 2015 USS Louisville Visits Okinawa During Deployment The Los Angeles class attack submarine arrived at White Beach Naval Facility Jan. 6 for a port visit as part its ongoing deployment to the Western Pacific...
05 January 2015 Fort Worth, Sampson Continue AirAsia Search Support U.S. Navy support of Indonesian-led search operations for AirAsia Flight QZ8501 continued Jan. 5, with USS Fort Worth (LCS 3) and USS Sampson (DDG 102) operating in the Java Sea...
05 January 2015 USS Fort Worth CO Discusses Ship's AirAsia Search Efforts From aboard USS Fort Worth (LCS 3) in the Java Sea, Cmdr. Kendall Bridgewater, the ship's commanding officer, provides an update on Fort Worth's role supporting Indonesian-led search operations for the downed AirAsia flight QZ8501...
03 January 2015 USS Fort Worth Joins USS Sampson in AirAsia Search Effort USS Fort Worth (LCS 3) arrived in the search area Jan. 3 and has commenced search efforts for AirAsia flight QZ8501 at the request of the Indonesian government...
31 December 2014 USS Sampson CO Discusses Ship's AirAsia Search Support From aboard USS Sampson (DDG 102) in the Java Sea, Cmdr. Steven Foley, the ship's commanding officer, talks about Sampson's role supporting Indonesian-led search operations for the downed AirAsia flight QZ8501...
30 December 2014 USS Sampson Contributes to AirAsia Search Efforts USS Sampson (DDG 102) is supporting the ongoing Indonesian-led search and recovery operations for the downed AirAsia flight QZ8501 and assisted in locating the crash debris field yesterday...
29 December 2014 USS Sampson to Assist in AirAsia Search U.S. Pacific Fleet has authorized U.S. 7th Fleet to position USS Sampson (DDG 102) in the general search area for missing AirAsia Flight QZ8501 to support search operations...
28 December 2014 USS Fort Worth Arrives in Singapore The littoral combat ship arrived in Singapore Dec. 29 as part of a 16-month rotational deployment to 7th Fleet in support of the Indo-Asia-Pacific rebalance...
22 December 2014 USS Fort Worth in Jakarta for First Southeast Asia Port Visit The littoral combat ship arrived in Jakarta, Indonesia, Dec. 22 as part of a 16-month rotational deployment in support of the Indo-Asia-Pacific rebalance...
22 December 2014 USS Halsey Visits Thailand During Deployment USS Peleliu (LHA 5) is scheduled to return to Naval Base San Diego Dec. 24, following a six-month deployment to the Western Pacific...
22 December 2014 "Iron Nickel" to Return to San Diego for Final Time USS Peleliu (LHA 5) is scheduled to return to Naval Base San Diego Dec. 24, following a six-month deployment to the Western Pacific...
18 December 2014 PACFLT Commander Conducts All Hands Call in Singapore Adm. Harry Harris spoke with Sailors at Commander Logistics Group Western Pacific Dec. 18, during a trip to strengthen maritime partnerships in support of America's rebalance to the Indo-Asia-Pacific...