Narvik, Norway – The destroyer USS Paul Ignatius (DDG 117) arrived in Narvik, Norway, March 15, 2024, following its participation in the largest NATO exercise […]
Category: Military
Army Requests $185.9 Billion for Fiscal 2025
WASHINGTON — The Army released its fiscal year 2025 presidential budget request of $185.9 billion on Monday, detailing how the service intends to man, train […]
USS Laboon Provides Help to Sailors in Gulf of Aden
GULF OF ADEN – Crew members from the guided-missile destroyer USS Laboon (DDG 58) provided assistance to three mariners on a disabled vessel in the […]
USS Carney Shoots Down Missile, Drones in Red Sea
On March 5, between the hours of 3 p.m. and 5 p.m. (Sanaa time), U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) forces shot down one anti-ship ballistic missile […]
USS McCampbell Returns to Yokosuka, Japan
The guided missile destroyer USS McCampbell (DDG 85) has returned to its forward-deployed location of Yokosuka, Japan, to rejoin Commander, Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15 on […]
US, Jordan Air Forces Team Up for Gaza Relief Drop
U.S. Central Command and the Royal Jordanian Air Force conducted a combined humanitarian assistance airdrop into Gaza on March 2, 2024, between 3:00 and 5:00 […]
USS Bataan Arrives in Greece for Port Visit
SOUDA BAY, Greece – The ships of the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group (ARG), along with the embarked 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU(SOC)) […]
Boeing Wins $3.4 Billion Contract to Build 14 Poseidon Jets
ARLINGTON, VA — The U.S. Navy has awarded Boeing a $3.4 billion contract to begin manufacturing 14 P-8A Poseidon aircraft for the Royal Canadian Air Force and […]
USS Carl Vinson Returns to San Diego After Four-Month Deployment
SAN DIEGO – Aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), flagship of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 1, returned to its homeport of Naval Air Station […]
Navy Pins First Robotics Specialist
The Chief of Naval Personnel, Vice Adm. Rick Cheeseman, and the Navy’s Personnel Plans and Policy Division (N13) Director, Rear Adm. Jim Waters, pinned Master […]