Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Andres Santamaria has been recognized with the Surface Force Independent Duty Corpsman (IDC) of the Year Award...

The Navy announced today that the amphibious transport dock ship, one of its newest, will forward-deploy to Sasebo, Japan, in February 2015, demonstrating the United States' commitment to the defense of Japan and the security and stability of the vital Asia-Pacific...

The Navy announced today that mine countermeasures ships USS Pioneer (MCM 9) and USS Chief (MCM 14) will report to Sasebo, Japan, in May 2014 to replace USS Avenger (MCM 1) and USS Defender (MCM 2) as part of the Forward Deployed Naval Forces (FDNF) in 7th Fleet...

The amphibious transport dock ship completed an onload of Marines and equipment at White Beach Naval Facility Feb. 5 ahead of exercise Cobra Gold in Thailand...

The guided-missile destroyers arrived in Tomakomai, Japan, Feb. 4, for a goodwill port visit during the annual Sapporo Snow Festival...

The guided-missile destroyer's crew supported the Oceania Maritime Security Initiative (OMSI) with the U.S. Coast Guard's 14th District, Jan. 7 to Feb. 2 in the Western Pacific...

The guided-missile destroyers are conducting joint-ship training exercises off the coast of Japan aimed to test their tactical surface warfare capabilities and improve interoperability...

The Los Angeles-class fast attack submarine returned to Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam Jan. 28 following a deployment to the Western Pacific region...

U.S. 7th Fleet, U.S. Forces Japan and Japan Self Defense Force (JMSDF) operators will hone their Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) skills in exercise Keen Edge 2014 which runs through Jan. 31...

Adm. Harry Harris, commander of U.S. Pacific Fleet, saw firsthand the advanced capabilities of the P-8A Poseidon on a flight with the War Eagles of Patrol Squadron (VP) 16, Jan 24...

The guided-missile cruiser departed Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan, Jan. 24 on an independent patrol in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations...

The amphibious transport dock ship got underway from Sasebo, Japan, Jan. 27, for operations in 7th Fleet, including exercise Cobra Gold in Thailand...

Rear Adm. Robert Girrier praised and thanked the Navy League and its Honolulu Council leadership at the council's 2014 annual meeting and elections dinner Jan. 23...

Seven Hawaii-homeported surface ships and two San Diego-based surface ships will participate in the integrated maritime exercise Koa Kai 14-1 near Hawaii starting Jan. 24 and continuing through Jan. 31...

The forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) completed a three-month maintenance availability period, Jan. 21...

Adm. Harry Harris visited Commander Logistics Group Western Pacific and Sailors aboard guided-missile destroyer USS Spruance (DDG 111) Jan. 22 in Singapore...

U.S. Senator Marco Rubio met with U.S. 7th Fleet Commander Vice Adm. Robert L. Thomas aboard the flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) while visiting Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan, Jan. 21...

The guided-missile destroyer USS McCampbell (DDG 85) arrived in Saipan for a port visit, Jan. 21, while on patrol in the 7th Fleet area of operations...

Sailors from the guided-missile destroyer USS Spruance rescued a Filipino mariner, Jan. 18, who had fallen overboard from his vessel while transiting the Singapore Strait...

The Navy, in close coordination with the Hawaii State Department of Health and other agencies, is investigating a fuel leak from one tank at the Red Hill Underground Fuel Storage Facility...