Teamwork, training key to USNS Mercy MEDEVAC of South Korean sailor
The hospital ship conducted a medical evacuation May 27 to assist a Republic of Korea Navy sailor in need of medical attention.
The hospital ship conducted a medical evacuation May 27 to assist a Republic of Korea Navy sailor in need of medical attention.
Adm. Scott Swift and Fleet Master Chief Suz Whitman visited Naval Base Kitsap to hold all-hands calls May 23-25.
The overall goal of the two-day talks is to strengthen ties through open communication and to improve operational safety in the air and maritime environments.
The hospital ship arrived in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations May 24 in support of this year's disaster preparedness mission.
The amphibious assault ship was re-certified less than 36 hours after returning to sea.
The exercise, May 23-27 in the Andaman Sea, focuses on anti-submarine warfare and maritime domain awareness.
The Navy announced today the future next-generation guided-missile destroyer is scheduled to be homeported at Naval Base San Diego, arriving there in late 2016.
The guided-missile destroyer conducted search and rescue training while on a routine patrol in the South China Sea, May 16-17.
The John C. Stennis Strike Group is scheduled to begin a routine port visit to the Philippines May 20 in Subic Bay and May 21 in Manila.
The hospital ship arrived at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, May 18 as the approximately 700 embarked personnel continue preparations for the 2016 mission.