Keel Authenticated for Future USS Robert E Simanek
The keel for the future USS Robert E. Simanek (ESB 7), a Lewis B. Puller-class Expeditionary Sea Base (ESB), was laid at General Dynamics National Steel and Shipbuilding Company (GD-NASSCO)…
VP-45 Participates in Resolute Dragon 2022
“The Pelicans” of Patrol Squadron (VP) 45 participated in exercise Resolute Dragon Oct. 10-13 in the Aomori Prefecture, Japan. Resolute Dragon is an annual bilateral training exercise designed to strengthen…
Relocation of Training From Iwakuni Air Base
We would like to inform you that the relocation of training (joint training) from MCAS Iwakuni to Nyutabaru Air Base will be carried out as follows. This is the 125th…
Allied Patrolling in the Southern Barents Sea
Norwegian and British Naval vessels recently conducted an operational patrol in international waters of the southern Barents Sea. Closely shadowed by Russian Navy vessels, frigate HMS Northumberland, replenishment vessel RFA…
NATO Secretary General Visits USS George HW Bush
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg visited the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush in the Adriatic Sea on Tuesday (25 October 2022). The Bush currently leads a carrier…
German Navy Contributes to Energy Security
On Monday, October 24, 2022, the minesweeper “Bad Bevensen” and the minesweeper “Bad Rappenau” set sail from the naval base in Kiel to actively participate in the search for contaminated…
Two US Destroyers Participate in Mare Aperto 22-2
USS Truxtun (DDG 103) and USS Forrest Sherman (DDG 98), and U.S. Navy P-8A Poseidon aircraft from Commander, Task Force 67 concluded their participation in the Italian-led, multilateral maritime exercise…
SLNS P627 (ex-Douglas Munro) Stops at Singapore on Delivery Voyage
The Offshore Patrol Vessel P627 of Sri Lanka Navy, which set sail for her home-bound journey from Seattle, United States on 03rd September 2022, called at the Port of Changi…
CENTCOM Commander Embarks USS West Virginia
On October 19th, General Michael “Erik” Kurilla, commander of CENTCOM, conducted a visit aboard the USS West Virginia, a U.S. Navy Ohio-class nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine at an undisclosed location…