30 May 2013 USS Shiloh Visits Zhanjiang, China The guided-missile cruiser and its crew of about 400 arrived at the Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy (PLA(N)) South Sea Fleet base in Zhanjiang May 30 for a port visit...
30 May 2013 Navy Releases 10 Global Drifter Buoys in Pacific Ocean Sailors from the office of Naval Meteorology and Oceanography released ten global drifter buoys belonging to the University of California, San Diego Scripps Institution of Oceanography from USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52), May 28, during Pacific Partnership 2013...
29 May 2013 USS Pearl Harbor arrives in 7th Fleet for Pacific Partnership The amphibious dock landing ship entered the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility May 28 as it makes its way to Samoa, the first Pacific Partnership 2013 mission visit...
28 May 2013 U.S., Indonesian Navy Ships Get Underway for CARAT Sea Phase Three U.S. Navy ships assigned to Task Group 73.1 and two TNI-AL (Indonesian Navy) ships got underway from Jakarta May 24th to participate in the at sea phase of the 19th annual Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Indonesia exercise...
27 May 2013 Nimitz Strike Group Visits Thailand USS Nimitz (CVN 68), along with embarked Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 11 and escorted by USS Princeton (CG 59), arrived in Phuket May 28 for a port visit...
25 May 2013 USS Pearl Harbor Underway for First Pacific Partnership Mission Port Following a port visit at Pearl Harbor, the amphibious dock landing ship departed its namesake May 25 for Samoa, the first mission port of Pacific Partnership 2013...
24 May 2013 Cheyenne visits Yokosuka during Western Pacific Deployment The Pearl Harbor-based Los Angeles-class submarine arrived in Yokosuka May 24 for a port visit...
21 May 2013 USS Tortuga Arrives in Indonesia for CARAT Exercise The forward-deployed amphibious dock landing ship arrived in Jakarta May 21 to take part in exercise Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) 2013...
20 May 2013 Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Ships Visit Pearl Harbor Three JMSDF ships departed Pearl Harbor May 20 following a five-day port. All three JMSDF ships are en route to San Diego to participate in multilateral exercise Dawn Blitz...
20 May 2013 USS Freedom Makes Debut in Singapore USS Freedom (LCS 1) made its debut in Singapore May 14-19, participating in an international trade show and a maritime exercise with regional navies, and also hosting thousands of visitors...
18 May 2013 USS Fitzgerald Arrives in Shimoda for Black Ship Festival The guided-missile destroyer anchored in Shimoda, Japan, May 16 to participate in the city's 74th annual Black Ship Festival...
17 May 2013 Certification Prepares George Washington Crew for Return to Sea The U.S. Navy's forward-deployed aircraft carrier conducted crew certification May 13-17 in preparation for its upcoming 2013 patrol...
15 May 2013 USS Pearl Harbor Sets Sail for Pacific Partnership The amphibious dock landing ship departed its homeport of Naval Station San Diego, May 14, as the command platform for Pacific Partnership 2013...
14 May 2013 Peleliu ARG Completes Deployment The Peleliu Amphibious Ready Group returned to Naval Base San Diego May 14 following an eight-month deployment to the U.S. 7th and 5th Fleet areas of responsibility...
14 May 2013 CNO Visits USS Freedom Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Jonathan Greenert held an all-hands call in Singapore with Sailors stationed aboard littoral combat ship USS Freedom (LCS 1), May 14...
13 May 2013 USS Lassen Sailors Join Victory Day Events in Russia Sailors from guided-missile destroyer USS Lassen (DDG 82) joined in Victory Day events during a port visit to Vladivostok, May 9...
13 May 2013 COMPACFLT Staff Members Recognized for Leadership Achievements Six members of the Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet staff were recognized by the Honolulu-Pacific Federal Executive Board for their excellence in leadership achievements during the 57th Annual Excellence in Federal Government Awards Ceremony at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, May 10...
12 May 2013 SECNAV visits USS Freedom in Singapore Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus visited the littoral combat ship USS Freedom (LCS 1) May 11, commemorating her recent arrival in Singapore and maiden overseas deployment to Southeast Asia...
12 May 2013 U.S. Navy to Conduct Operations off Korean Peninsula The U.S. Navy is conducting routine carrier operations in international waters east of the Korean Peninsula May 13-14...
11 May 2013 Nimitz Strike Group Visits Republic of Korea The Carrier Strike Group, which includes USS Nimitz (CVN 68), USS Preble (DDG 88), USS Princeton (CG 59) and USS Chosin (CG 65) arrived in Busan, May 11...