14 October 2019 U.S., Philippines, Japan kick off Maritime Training Activity Sama Sama The maritime exercise, designed to promote regional security cooperation, and strengthen maritime partnerships and interoperability, began in Puerto Princesa, Oct. 14...
10 October 2019 Pacific Fleet commander visits Sydney for Pacific International Maritime Exposition Adm. John C. Aquilino spoke at an international conference in Sydney, expressing support of the Royal Australian Navy’s focus on building a strong, capable navy...
10 October 2019 Exercise Pacific Griffin 2019 comes to close in Guam Pacific Griffin, which wrapped up Oct. 10, was the most advanced naval training to date between the two nations during their longstanding maritime partnership...
10 October 2019 Yokosuka commmands prepare for Super Typhoon Hagibis Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka (CFAY) has begun preparations for Super Typhoon Hagibis, expected to hit Japan Oct. 12-13...
09 October 2019 'Warriors of the Sea' exercise kicks off in the Philippines Exercise KAMANDAG 3, an annual bilateral exercise between the Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S. forces, also features participation from Japan...
08 October 2019 San Francisco Fleet Week kicks off with ship arrivals The 39th annual Fleet Week in San Francisco brings Sailors, Marines and Coast Guardsmen together with the city to celebrate the sea services, Oct. 6-14...
07 October 2019 Boxer ARG, 11th MEU complete Tiger Strike exercise The exercise, which took place in several training locations in Malaysia, promoted integration and interoperability between the U.S. and Malaysian Armed Forces...
07 October 2019 Navy commissions newest littoral combat ship USS Cincinnati The Navy's newest Independence-variant littoral combat ship joined the fleet during a ceremony in Gulfport, Mississippi, Oct. 5...
06 October 2019 Ronald Reagan CSG, Boxer ARG provide ready, capable forward presence in Indo-Pacific Ships and aircraft from the ARG and CSG conducted joint, high-end warfighting exercises in the South China Sea...
03 October 2019 Navy to commission littoral combat ship Cincinnati The Navy will commission the newest Independence-variant littoral combat ship during a ceremony in Gulfport, Mississippi, Oct. 5...
02 October 2019 U.S., Republic of Singapore navies conduct SINKEX during Pacific Griffin The exercise gave participating units the opportunity to gain proficiency in tactics, targeting and live firing against a surface target at sea...
01 October 2019 Littoral combat ship successfully launches Naval Strike Missile USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10) successfully demonstrated the capabilities of the Naval Strike Missile (NSM) in waters near Guam, Oct. 1...
01 October 2019 Expeditionary Strike Group 3 welcomes new commander Rear Adm. John Gumbleton assumed command from Rear Adm. Cedric Pringle during a ceremony aboard USS Makin Island (LHD 8) in San Diego, Sept. 30...
30 September 2019 Malaysian, U.S. militaries partner for exercise Tiger Strike The bilateral exercise, which runs through Oct. 5, kicked off aboard USS Green Bay (LPD 20), Sept. 30...
29 September 2019 Wikoff takes command of 7th Fleet's Task Force 70 Rear Adm. George Wikoff relieved Rear Adm. Karl Thomas during a ceremony aboard USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 70) in the South China Sea, Sept. 29...
27 September 2019 U.S. 3rd Fleet changes hands, Alexander retires Vice Adm. Scott Conn relieved Vice Adm. John Alexander during a ceremony aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) in San Diego, Sept. 27...
27 September 2019 U.S., Singapore strengthen partnership with Pacific Griffin exercise The biennial exercise conducted in waters near Guam enhances combined proficiency at sea while strengthening relationships between the two navies...
26 September 2019 Chief of Naval Operations visits Republic of Korea Adm. Mike Gilday visited the Republic of Korea to engage with U.S. Sailors and ROK national and naval leadership, Sept. 25...
24 September 2019 Naval Aviation achieves SECDEF readiness target, shifts focus to sustainment After a year of reforms, readiness for operational F/A-18 E/F "Super Hornet” and EA-18G “Growler” fleets each stand above 80 percent...
24 September 2019 Indian, Japanese, U.S. maritime forces to participate in exercise Malabar 2019 The trilateral exercise will feature training ashore in Sasebo and at sea in waters off the coast of Japan...