29 May 2019 CRS 2 Conducts Mark VI Astern Refuel at-Sea Exercise APRA HARBOR, Guam (NNS) -- Sailors assigned to Coastal Riverine Squadron (CRS) 2 conducted an astern refueling training evolution with the Military Sealift Command maritime prepositioning force container, roll-on/roll-off and mobile landing platform USNS Dahl (T-AKR 312) during a...
03 October 2017 U.S., Sri Lanka Partner for First-Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training Exercise TRINCOMALEE, Sri Lanka -- U.S. and Sri Lankan maritime forces will work together for the first–ever Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) exercise with the arrival of U.S. Navy elements in Trincomalee, Sri Lanka, Oct. 1, 2017.CARAT Sri Lanka 2017 is part of a series of bilateral CARAT...
25 June 2019 USS Anchorage Demonstrates Amphibious Beach Landing SUNSET BEACH, Ore. (NNS) -- The San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) demonstrated its emergency response capabilities by conducting an amphibious beach landing off the coast of Oregon, June 3. The launch was part of the second iteration of a Defense Support of...
12 May 2014 Artillerymen Leverage Home Training to Master JRTC Paratroopers of Spartan Steel completed a rotation at the Joint Readiness Training Center here April 26.Artillerymen of 2nd Battalion, 377th Parachute Field Artillery Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, trained at home station to prepare for the training...
12 May 2014 Commander of Navy Installtions Command Visits Alma Mater, Speaks with JROTC in Seoul, Korea Vice Adm. William French, commander of Navy Installations Command, visited his high school alma mater, May 12, where he had the opportunity to speak with cadets from the Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) unit from Seoul American High School (SAHS) at U.S. Army Garrison Yongsan.Principal...
30 April 2020 USNS Comfort Departs NYC Prepared for Future Tasking, Military Relief Efforts Continue NEW YORK -- The hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) departed New York City today, April 30, after supporting the Department of Defense’s COVID-19 response efforts to New York and New Jersey residents during the coronavirus outbreak.USNS Comfort has been at Pier 90 in New York City for a month,...
25 August 2020 Exercise Rim of the Pacific Allows Dewey Sailor to Carry On Family Legacy PACIFIC OCEAN (August 22, 2020) -- U.S. Navy Fire Controlman 2nd Class Damian Castillo–Sakihara, from Killeen, Texas, is assigned to Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Dewey (DDG 105). Castillo–Sakihara has been a member of the U.S. Navy for more than three years and is currently...
26 August 2020 Royal Australian Navy ship Arunta First Anzac Midlife Capability Assurance Program Frigate to Fire Missiles at RIMPAC PACIFIC OCEAN -- The first frigate to complete the Anzac Midlife Capability Assurance Program (AMCAP) upgrade, HMAS Arunta has successfully fired Surface-to-Air Missiles at Exercise Rim of the Pacific in Hawaii.Conducted alongside ships from Canada and the United States, the firing demonstrated the...
24 August 2020 Coast Guard Cutter Munro Joins RIMPAC Following 37-day Alaska Patrol PACIFIC OCEAN -- Coast Guard Cutter Munro (WMSL-755) began participation Monday, August 17, in this year’s exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) following a 37-day Alaska patrol.Ten nations are participating in this year’s RIMPAC, the world’s largest international maritime exercise held biennially in...
24 August 2020 USS Chung-Hoon Conducts GUNEX with the Royal Australian Navy Frigate Stuart U.S. Navy -- U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyer USS Chung-Hoon (DDG 93) conducted a gunnery exercise with the Royal Australian Navy frigate HMAS Stuart (FFH 153) August 19 during Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2020.U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyer USS Chung-Hoon (DDG 93) conducted a gunnery...