10 November 2014 Pacific Fleet Band Brings Music to Big Island Communities Sailors of the Pacific Fleet Band's Popular Music Group entertained and educated local schools and communities on the Island of Hawaii with musical performances and education sessions held Nov. 4-8...
10 November 2014 Final Phase of 20th CARAT Exercise Series Kicks Off in Brunei The 20th annual Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Brunei commenced at Maura Naval Base in Brunei, Nov. 10...
06 November 2014 Cooks from the Valley Bring Taste of Home to Pacific Sailors More than 40 “Cooks from the Valley” volunteers grilled and served steaks for the 5,000-plus Sailors aboard USS George Washington (CVN 73) at sea in the Pacific, Nov. 6...
03 November 2014 F-35C Completes First Arrested Landing aboard Aircraft Carrier The Navy made aviation history Nov. 3 as an F-35C Lightning II carrier variant Joint Strike Fighter conducted its first arrested landing aboard an aircraft carrier off the coast of San Diego...
03 November 2014 Adm. Harris Awarded Korean Tong-il National Defense Medal Adm. Harry Harris Jr., commander of U.S. Pacific Fleet, was awarded the prestigious medal Nov. 3 for his contributions to the security of the Republic of Korea...
30 October 2014 USS Ingraham Returns Home Following Final Deployment The Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate returned to Naval Station Everett Oct. 30 following its last deployment before being decommissioned Nov. 12...
29 October 2014 USS Sampson to Depart on Western Pacific Deployment The guided-missile destroyer is scheduled to depart San Diego Oct. 31 on an independent deployment to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations...
28 October 2014 Pacific Horizon tests Maritime Prepositioning Force Expeditionary Strike Group 3 and the 1st Marine Expeditionary Brigade have been practicing ship-to-shore techniques for moving equipment and supplies during the Oct. 20-28 exercise...
27 October 2014 7th Fleet Commander Kicks off CARAT Cambodia 2014 The fifth Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training Cambodia exercise, which will include USS Mustin (DDG 89) training at sea with the Royal Cambodian Navy, began at Ream Naval Base, Oct. 27...
24 October 2014 U.S., ROK Navies Increase Capabilities During Clear Horizon The two navies completed a successful mine countermeasures exercise Oct. 24 in waters south of the Korean peninsula...
20 October 2014 Destroyers Milius, Michael Murphy Depart on Deployments USS Milius (DDG 69) and USS Michael Murphy (DDG 112) departed their San Diego and Pearl Harbor homeports Oct. 20 for separate, independent deployments in the Asia-Pacific region...
20 October 2014 U.S., ROK Navies to Hone Mine Countermeasures Skills The two navies will participate in exercise Clear Horizon, Oct. 20-24, in waters south of the Korean peninsula...
16 October 2014 U.S. Navy's Overseas Force Structure Changes Underscore Commitment to the Asia-Pacific The U.S. Navy announced Oct. 16 that the ballistic missile defense (BMD)-capable guided-missile destroyers USS Benfold (DDG 65) and USS Milius (DDG 69) will become part of the Forward Deployed Naval Forces (FDNF) based at Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan...
16 October 2014 USS Wayne E. Meyer to Return from Western Pacific Deployment The guided-missile destroyer and embarked Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 78 detachment will return home to San Diego, Oct. 20, following a deployment to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations...
15 October 2014 USS La Jolla Bids Farewell to Pearl Harbor The submarine community bid farewell during a ceremony Oct. 14 at Pearl Harbor ahead of La Jolla's departure for decommissioning and conversion into a moored training ship...
14 October 2014 San Francisco Fleet Week Concludes Fleet Week wrapped up Oct. 13 after thousands of people came out to visit with America's sea services...
12 October 2014 USS America Joins the Fleet in San Francisco Ceremony The Navy's newest and most technologically advanced amphibious assault ship was commissioned Oct. 11 in a formal ceremony during San Francisco Fleet Week...
10 October 2014 Peleliu Expeditionary Strike Group concludes PHIBLEX Sailors and Marines from the Peleliu ESG, including USS Peleliu and USS Germantown, completed the annual amphibious exercise in the Philippines, Oct. 10...
08 October 2014 Harris Highlights U.S-Canada Cooperation During Victoria Visit Adm. Harry Harris Jr., commander of U.S. Pacific Fleet, spent time interacting with Royal Canadian Navy leadership and sailors during a visit to Victoria, British Columbia, Oct. 7, emphasizing the significance of the relationship between the two navies as the U.S. rebalances to the Pacific...
08 October 2014 Peleliu ESG Trains with Philippines Counterparts during PHIBLEX Sailors and Marines from the Armed Forces of the Philippines and Peleliu Expeditionary Strike Group have been conducting a variety of training together during Amphibious Landing Exercise (PHIBLEX)...