US Navy

Spanish Navy Assists USS Porter with MEDEVAC

The Arleigh Burke—class guided—missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) was assisted by the Spanish Navy in a non—emergent medical evacuation (MEDEVAC) to help a Sailor in need of medical attention for a non—life—threatening injury, July 22, 2020.

Spanish Navy Assists USS Porter with MEDEVAC2020-07-26T14:09:43-06:00

Hawaii Based Ships to Sortie Ahead of Hurricane Douglas

Rear Adm. Robert Chadwick, commander, Naval Surface Group Middle Pacific, announced that U.S. Navy ships and submarines based in Hawaii not currently undergoing maintenance availabilities have begun plans to sortie as Hurricane Douglas travels toward the Hawaiian Islands. Ships that sortie ...

Hawaii Based Ships to Sortie Ahead of Hurricane Douglas2020-07-25T14:10:06-06:00

Newly Commissioned USS Tripoli Departs Shipyard for San Diego

The U.S. Navy's newest amphibious assault ship, USS Tripoli (LHA 7), departed Huntington Ingalls Industries—Ingalls Shipbuilding Division's shipyard in Pascagoula, Miss., July 24, for its San Diego homeport.

Newly Commissioned USS Tripoli Departs Shipyard for San Diego2020-07-25T14:10:08-06:00

Nimitz Carrier Strike Group Enters 5th Fleet

The aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68), the flagship of the Nimitz Carrier Strike Group, entered the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations (AOO), July 24.

Nimitz Carrier Strike Group Enters 5th Fleet2020-07-24T14:09:22-06:00

Australia, Japan, Join U.S. for Trilateral Naval Exercise

The Japan Maritime Self—Defense Force (JMSDF), Australian Defense Force (ADF), and the Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group began a trilateral exercise in the Philippine Sea, July 19. U.S. Naval forces routinely operate alongside regional allies, strengthening shared commitments ...

Australia, Japan, Join U.S. for Trilateral Naval Exercise2020-07-21T14:08:23-06:00