Cmdr. Roger D. Heinken assumed command of USS Freedom (LCS 1) from Cmdr. Patrick C. Thien Dec. 15 as the Navy's first littoral combat ship nears completion of its nine-month assignment forward-operating from Singapore...

CVW-11 and DESRON 23 disembarked the aircraft carrier following its arrival at Naval Air Station North Island on Dec. 12...

Once aboard, Harris toured the ship’s repair, health services, operations divisions and pilot house, allowing him the opportunity to meet and talk with Sailors and civilian mariners...

Adm. Harry B. Harris, Jr. visited Guam to familiarize himself with his new area of responsibility. He toured installations and interacted with Sailors on a more personal level...

The littoral combat ship crossed the international date line while transiting the Pacific Ocean, Dec. 10, marking her departure from the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility...

More than 2,500 guests, including Pearl Harbor survivors and World War II veterans gathered at the Pacific National Monument's Pearl Harbor Visitor Center Dec. 7 to commemorate the 72nd anniversary of the attack...

An online survey running through Jan. 6 gives Sailors an opportunity to provide vital feedback on programs, policies, and what needs to be changed in order to deter and prevent sexual harassment and sexual assault incidents...

The guided-missile cruiser USS Shiloh (CG 67) will join ships from the United Kingdom and the Republic of Korea Navy Dec. 8-9 in waters to the south of the Korean Peninsula...

Sailors from Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 5 are working with Republic of Singapore Navy counterparts during the biannual Miata exercise that kicked off at U.S. Naval Base Guam Dec. 3...

The Navy's newest, most advanced maritime patrol and reconnaissance aircraft, the P-8A Poseidon, arrived at Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, Japan for its inaugural deployment Dec. 1...

Carrier Air Wing 5, the embarked air wing of the U.S. Navy's forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73), completed its end of patrol fly off, Dec. 1...

Adm. Harry Harris and Fleet Master Chief Marco Ramirez stopped by the ship in Pearl Harbor on Thanksgiving to say thanks to those aboard standing duty...

The aircraft carrier hosted key U.S. Navy and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force leaders during George Washington Carrier Strike Group's participation in Annual Exercise (AnnualEx), Nov 27-28...

The submarine tender arrived at Changi Naval Base Nov. 27 as part of the ship's ongoing forward deployed mission in the 7th Fleet area of operations...

The guided-missile destroyer is scheduled to depart Naval Base San Diego Dec. 2 on an independent deployment to the Western Pacific region...

USS Freedom (LCS 1) conducted a passing exercise with the Bangladesh navy ship BNS Somudro Joy (F-28), Nov. 26...

U.S. Pacific Fleet Master Chief Marco Ramirez visited Sailors on Guam as he stopped by several Navy commands on island Nov. 25-27...

Adm. Harry B. Harris Jr., commander of U.S. Pacific Fleet, directed that the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) be returned to a reduced operating status Nov. 25...

The ships kicked off their participation in the defensive readiness exercise with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, Nov. 25...

The crew of the littoral combat ship delivered ten pallets of humanitarian assistance and disaster relief supplies to officials from the Armed Forces of the Philippines, Nov. 24...