10 March 2014 USS Kidd Joins USS Pinckney in Flight MH370 Search Effort The guided-missile destroyer brings the same capabilities as Pinckney with its two MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopters. A P-3C Orion remains on station, flying from Subang Jaya, Malaysia...
10 March 2014 U.S. Navy Continues Malaysia Airlines Search Effort A U.S. Navy MH-60R helicopter from USS Pinckney (DDG 91) was expected to have about 10 and a half hours of search coverage in the Gulf of Thailand March 10 as a P-3C Orion aircraft searches an area west of Malaysia in the Strait of Malacca...
08 March 2014 U.S. Navy Ships visit Republic of Korea Ahead of Foal Eagle Four ships arrived in ports across the Republic of Korea (ROK) March 8 in preparation for the upcoming Foal Eagle exercises with the ROK navy...
08 March 2014 USS Pinckney, P-3C Aircraft to Assist in Malaysian Air Search The guided-missile destroyer is en route to the southern coast of Vietnam to aid in the search efforts of the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370. A P-3C Orion aircraft will also assist...
06 March 2014 HMCS Protecteur, Crew Arrive Safely to Pearl Harbor Protecteur, USS Chosin (CG 65) and USNS Sioux (T-ATF-175) arrived at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam March 6 following recovery efforts led by the U.S. Navy after a fire aboard the Canadian ship last week...
06 March 2014 Seventh Fleet, ROK Navy Strengthen Alliance in Key Resolve U.S. 7th Fleet leaders strengthened their partnership with the Republic of Korea during exercise Key Resolve, Feb. 24 to March 6...
05 March 2014 USS O'Kane Set to Depart Pearl Harbor on Deployment The guided-missile destroyer will depart Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam March 7 for a deployment to the U.S. 7th Fleet and 5th Fleet areas of operation...
05 March 2014 HMCS Protecteur Family Members Arrive Safely at Pearl Harbor USS Michael Murphy (DDG 112) returned to Pearl Harbor March 4 with family members and civilian contractors transferred off Her Majesty's Canadian Ship (HMCS) Protecteur five days after a fire aboard the ship...
05 March 2014 USS La Jolla Deploys to Western Pacific The Los Angeles-class fast attack submarine departed Joint Base Pearl-Harbor Hickam March 4 for a deployment to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations...
04 March 2014 Sailors, Marines Integrate During 7th Fleet Amphibious Training Sailors assigned to the Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) completed the first evolution of Amphibious Integration Training (AIT) March 1...
03 March 2014 USS Blue Ridge Arrives in Busan The U.S. 7th Fleet flagship and embarked 7th Fleet staff personnel arrived in Busan, Republic of Korea, March 3 for a port visit...
28 February 2014 USS Blue Ridge Departs for 7th Fleet Patrol The U.S. 7th Fleet flagship departed Yokosuka, Japan, Feb. 28 for its first patrol of the year, where it will take part in exercises and other events with allies and partners in the Indo-Asia-Pacific...
26 February 2014 Bonhomme Richard ARG Embarks 31st MEU Ships of the Amphibious Ready Group completed embarkation of 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit Marines Feb. 26 in Okinawa for amphibious integration training and a certification exercise at sea...
24 February 2014 U.S. Navy, Timor-Leste Forces Convene 2nd CARAT Exercise The U.S. Navy and Timor-Leste Defense Force kicked off exercise Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) in Timor-Leste Feb. 24., with USS Kidd (DDG 100) and Seabees from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3 taking part...
22 February 2014 7th Fleet Tops 80 Exercises, 192 Port Visits for 2013 Each event of the the U.S. Navy's largest numbered fleet supported security and stability across 124 million square kilometers between Hawaii and India...
21 February 2014 US, Republic of Korea Navies Strengthen Alliance Commander, Task Force (CTF) 70; Commander, Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15; and Republic of Korea navy (ROKN) Maritime Task Flotilla (MTF) 7 held a Composite Warfare Committee (CWC) to improve combined warfighting skills and strengthen the U.S. and ROKN alliance, Feb. 17-20...
20 February 2014 Famed Nimitz WWII 'Diary' to be Unveiled Online Monday Monday, Feb. 24 at 6:30 p.m. Eastern, the Naval War College Library will publicly unveil online the 4,000-page "Gray Book" collection of Fleet Adm. Chester Nimitz communications that started in the wake of the Pearl Harbor attack and ran right up until the closing days of the war...
19 February 2014 USS San Diego Underway for NASA Capsule Recovery Test The amphibious transport dock ship departed Naval Base San Diego Feb. 18 for an Underway Recovery Test (URT), a multi-agency mission in support of NASA's Orion program...
17 February 2014 USS Bonhomme Richard Departs Sasebo for Patrol The forward-deployed amphibious assault ship departed Sasebo, Japan, Feb. 17 for a patrol in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility to conduct joint operations and training with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit...
16 February 2014 USS Lake Erie to Deploy to Western Pacific The Hawaii-based guided-missile cruiser USS Lake Erie (CG 70) will depart Feb. 18 for a Western Pacific deployment, the ship's last while being homeported in Pearl Harbor...