Your Navy Operating Forward – Hong Kong, Apra Harbor, Subic Bay
Right now your Navy is 100 percent on watch around the globe helping to preserve the American way of life. Whether it be operating and training off the coast of Spain or forward deployed to the Arabian Gulf, the flexibility and presence provided by our U.S. naval forces provides national leaders with great options for …
The Navy’s Expeditionary Sea Base, Strengthening Naval Power at Sea
By Captain Henry Stevens Strategic and Theater Sealift Program Manager (PMS 385), Program Executive Office (PEO), Ships During last week’s Expeditionary Warfare Conference in Norfolk, I discussed the versatility and impressive capabilities that the Expeditionary Sea Base (ESB) platform will bring to our Sailors and Marines in the Fleet. USNS Lewis B. Puller (T-ESB 3), the …
USS Zumwalt (DDG 1000) Joins the U.S. Navy’s Fleet
Our newest and most technologically advanced warship, USS Zumwalt (DDG 1000) joined the U.S. Navy’s fleet when it was commissioned into active service Oct. 15 in Baltimore, Maryland. “On behalf of the U.S. Naval Surface Force, I proudly accept ownership of the Navy’s newest ship to the fleet.” – Vice Adm. Tom Rowden Commander, Naval Surface …
Five Things to Know about USS Zumwalt and its Namesake
“DDG-1000 is one of the most innovative and technologically-advanced ships our Navy has built and it is this spirit of innovation, this commitment to forward thinking and the ability of our Navy and its sailors to see beyond the horizon that we honor as we commission the USS Zumwalt. Just as DDG-1000 is the first …
Faces of the Fleet
“Faces of the Fleet” is a collection of images of Sailors serving our country in the greatest and most technologically advanced Navy in the world. These fine men and women are leading from the deck plates and completing missions around the globe. This is your fleet and these are your Sailors! GO NAVY! Sailors proudly …
Future USS Zumwalt Underway for Commissioning
By Capt. James A. Kirk Commanding officer, PCU Zumwalt (DDG 1000) With the last line taken in, PCU Zumwalt (DDG 1000) eased away from the pier and set sail from […]
Your Navy Operating Forward – Jebel Ali, Yokosuka, East China Sea
Right now your Navy is 100 percent on watch around the globe helping to preserve the American way of life. Whether it be operating and training off the coast of […]
The New Guy’s View: My Priorities as Director, Surface Warfare
By Rear Adm. Ron Boxall Director, Surface Warfare (OPNAV N96) Shipmates and friends, Hello from the hallowed halls of the Pentagon! Last month, I relieved Rear Adm. Pete Fanta as […]
Faces of the Fleet
“Faces of the Fleet” is a collection of images of Sailors serving our country in the greatest and most technologically advanced Navy in the world. These fine men and women […]
Interoperability Enhances Adaptability in Amphibious Operations
By Capt. Homer Denius Commander, Amphibious Squadron 3 Amphibious warfare is a complex set of capabilities shared between the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps that projects an adaptable and versatile […]