20 March 2014 Seventh Fleet, Philippine Navy Leaders Share Ideas During Talks Senior leaders met for a professional exchange of ideas on a variety of technical and tactical topics March 19 in Manila aboard U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19)...
19 March 2014 P-8A Poseidon Arrives in Australia, Continues MH370 Search A U.S. Navy P-8A Poseidon patrol aircraft completed its transition from Kuala Lumpur to Perth March 18 to continue the search for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 in the southern Indian Ocean...
18 March 2014 USS Wayne E. Meyer to Depart for Western Pacific Deployment The guided-missile destroyer is scheduled to depart Naval Base San Diego March 20 on an independent deployment to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations...
18 March 2014 USS Kidd Completes Andaman Sea Search; Detached from SAR Efforts Searching a combined 15,000 square miles since March 10, USS Kidd (DDG 100) and its MH-60R helicopters completed their search of the Andaman Sea and have been detached from the Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 search and rescue (SAR) effort as of March 18...
18 March 2014 USS Blue Ridge Strengthens Ties with Visit to Manila The U.S. 7th Fleet flagship arrived in Manila for a port visit March 18, highlighting the long-standing alliance between the U.S. and the Philippines...
17 March 2014 USS Frank Cable Underway from Guam for 7th Fleet Operations The submarine tender departed Naval Base Guam March 14 and will visit several countries in the Asia-Pacific region during an underway period in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility...
17 March 2014 Kidd Sailors Expand Roles for Round the Clock MH370 Search The crew is stepping up their search efforts for the missing Malaysian Airlines flight MH370 in the Indian Ocean with round-the-clock coverage...
15 March 2014 USS Kidd Expands Flight MH370 Search into Indian Ocean The search continues March 16 for the missing Malaysia Airlines flight as USS Kidd expands its patrol area from the northwest entrance of the Strait of Malacca into the Indian Ocean and Andaman Sea...
13 March 2014 7th Fleet Adjusts Efforts in Support of MH370 Search USS Kidd (DDG 100) will proceed to the Strait of Malacca to continue its assistance with the search for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 and a U.S. Navy P-8A Poseidon will join the effort later this week, U.S. 7th Fleet announced March 13...
11 March 2014 McCampbell Joins JMSDF in Ishinomaki for Commemorative Visit USS McCampbell (DDG 85) and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force destroyer JS Takanami (DD 110) are visiting Ishinomaki, Japan, in remembrance of the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami and to pay homage to those who lost their lives and the many more who were displaced on March 11, 2011...
11 March 2014 Seventh Fleet Continues Search for Malaysian Airlines MH370 The search effort continued for a third day March 11, with USS Kidd (DDG 100) and USS Pinckney (DDG 91) searching sections of the Gulf of Thailand, while a P-3C Orion flew missions there and over the Strait of Malacca...
10 March 2014 Littoral Combat Ship USS Coronado Arrives in San Diego The ship arrived at its new homeport of San Diego March 10, a few weeks ahead of her commissioning ceremony scheduled for April 5 at Naval Air Station North Island...
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...