09 September 2021 USS Tulsa operates with Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group in South China Sea This is the first time an LCS has operated as part of a carrier strike group in U.S. 7th Fleet...
08 September 2021 USS Dewey arrives in Japan, joins 7th Fleet forces The forward presence of Dewey directly supports defense strategic initiatives in support of peace, security and stability in the region...
08 September 2021 Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group enters South China Sea The strike group is conducting flight operations, maritime strike exercises, and coordinated tactical training between surface and air units...
08 September 2021 7th Fleet conducts freedom of navigation operation USS Benfold (DDG 65) asserted navigational rights and freedoms in the Spratly Islands, Sept. 8...
05 September 2021 U.S. Navy identifies 5 Sailors killed in helicopter crash The five Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 8 crew members died when their helicopter crashed into the sea, Aug. 31...
04 September 2021 Navy shifts to recovery of 5 Sailors in helicopter crash The U.S. Navy has declared the five missing crew members of an MH-60S helicopter crash deceased, and shifted from search and rescue efforts to recovery operations, Sept. 4...
01 September 2021 U.S. Coast Guard conducts training with Philippine maritime agencies U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Munro (WMSL 755) operated with the Philippine Coast Guard and the Philippine Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources...
01 September 2021 Carl Vinson and U.K. Carrier Strike Groups conduct joint interoperability flights Both 5th and 4th generation aircraft operated together in the first engagement between the two strike groups...
31 August 2021 U.S. Navy helicopter crashes off the coast of San Diego Search and rescue operations are ongoing with multiple Coast Guard and Navy air and surface assets...
30 August 2021 USS Tripoli conducts final contract trials The U.S. Navy’s second America-class amphibious assault ship completed final contract trials (FCT), Aug. 26...
28 August 2021 USS Carl Vinson arrives in Yokosuka for port visit The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group is in the midst of a deployment in support of global maritime security operations...
26 August 2021 U.S., Japan Coast Guards train together in East China Sea U.S. Coast Guard National Security Cutter Munro (WMSL 755) participated in a cooperative two-day deployment with Japan Coast Guard ship Aso in the East China Sea...
25 August 2021 Australia, India, Japan, and U.S. kick off exercise MALABAR 2021 MALABAR is an annual maritime exercise that enhances planning, training, and employment of advanced warfare tactics...
25 August 2021 USS Charleston and USS America conduct fueling at sea The amphibious assault ship and littoral combat ship conducted a fueling-at-sea during operations in the Philippine Sea...
25 August 2021 Indian, U.S. navies strengthen partnership, joint capabilities Representatives and ships of the Indian Navy are visiting Guam in the midst of a deployment to participate in exercise Malabar 2021...
25 August 2021 USS America conducts cyclic flight operations with HMS Queen Elizabeth PHILIPPINE SEA - USS America (LHA 6), the Navy’s only forward-deployed amphibious assault ship, participated in cyclic flight operations with HMS Queen Elizabeth (R 08) in the Philippine Sea, Aug. 22-24.The two ships conducted continuous flight operations for 48 hours, flexing dual-carrier – and...
25 August 2021 PHIBRON 11, 31st MEU partner with Dutch, U.K. navies on fire support training A two-day FSC exercise (FSCEX), Aug. 13 to 14, kicked off two weeks of interoperability between the Amphibious Squadron (PHIBRON) 11, 31st MEU team and CSG-21 as part of the U.K.-led joint strike group’s summer presence in the region...
23 August 2021 Vice President Harris visits USS Tulsa in Singapore The vice president toured the littoral combat ship and spoke to the crew, who had recently finished participation in the 20th annual SEACAT exercise...
22 August 2021 USS America fuels HMS Defender at sea in first with British warship This was the first time in history a U.S. amphibious ship has conducted a fueling-at-sea with a British warship...
22 August 2021 United Kingdom CSG, USS America ESG join for LSGE 21 operations United Kingdom (U.K.) Carrier Strike Group (CSG 21) and USS America Expeditionary Strike Group (AMA ESG) with embarked 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, begin multinational advanced aviation operations in support of Large Scale Global Exercise (LSGE) 21, Aug. 20...