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5 days ago · Coast Guard Cutter Reliance Returns Home to Florida After 60-day Operation Vigilant Sentry Patrol - From U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Area, Nov. 7, 2024 PENSACOLA, Fla. — The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Reliance (WMEC 615) returned to their home port in Pensacola, Oct. 28, following a 60-day patrol in the Windward Passage.
Navy’s Second Ford CVN to Join the U.S. Pacific Fleet
Nov 28, 2023 · MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Oct. 11, 2023) The world’s largest aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) refuels from the underway replenishment oiler USNS Laramie (T-AO 203) in the eastern Mediterranean Sea, Oct. 11, 2023. The second Ford-class CVN, the future USS John F. Kennedy (CVN 79), will become a unit of the U.S. Pacific Fleet.
Cruiser USS Antietam is Decommissioned - Seapower
Posted on September 30, 2024 by Seapower Staff. The crew departs the ship for the last time during the decommissioning ceremony of Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Antietam (CG 54). Story By LaDonna Singleton, Commander, Naval Surface Forces Public Affairs, Sept. 27, 2024. HONOLULU (September 27, 2024) – Ticonderoga-class guided ...
Kings Bay to be First Sub Base Ready for Navy’s Columbia
Oct 3, 2019 · ARLINGTON, Va. — The Navy’s submarine base in Kings Bay, Georgia, will be the first base to be readied for the Navy’s new Columbia-class ballistic-missile submarine (SSBN), a Navy admiral said. “Kings Bay will come first, so that [construction] will be in [the] 2023 to 2025 period,” Rear Adm. John W. Korka, commander of Naval ...
Q&A with Naval Supply Systems Command - Seapower
Apr 3, 2023 · Naval Sustainment System (NSS) is a combination of commercial best practices, process improvements, governance and oversight to maximize efficiencies and effectiveness within available means. NSS-Supply embraces industry best practices tailored for specific Navy needs and fleet operations in order to reduce maintenance turnaround times ...
USS Florida Returns to Kings Bay Following 727-Day Deployment
Aug 2, 2024 · KINGS BAY, Ga. — Ohio-class guided-missile submarine USS Florida (SSGN 728) returned to Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay, Georgia, following a 727- day deployment to 5th, 6th, and 7th fleet areas of operations, July 31. Assigned to Commander, Submarine Group Ten, USS Florida departed in August 2022 and conducted five crew swaps, before ...
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Military Sealift Command Celebrates ’75 Years of Maritime
Jan 3, 2024 · NORFOLK, Va. – This year, Military Sealift Command will celebrate its 75th anniversary. Since 1949, MSC, originally Military Sea Transportation Service (MSTS), has been at the forefront of maritime logistics supporting the nation’s joint warfighters around the world. Over the decades, the command has evolved into an agile fleet of more than ...
CNO Releases Priorities: America’s Warfighting Navy
Jan 9, 2024 · By CNO Public Affairs . WASHINGTON (Jan. 9, 2023) – Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Lisa Franchetti released her priorities in a paper titled “America’s Warfighting Navy,” at the Surface Navy Association’s National Symposium, Jan. 9.
USS Hawaii in First Australian Nuclear-Powered Attack Sub …
Aug 23, 2024 · Over the coming weeks, submarine tender USS Emory S. Land (AS 39) will execute several maintenance activities aboard Hawaii. This is the first time Australians have participated in a U.S. submarine maintenance period in Australia. More than 30 Australian personnel who participated in a knowledge exchange period that began in …