General Officer Assignments
The Chief of Staff, Army announces the following officer assignments:
Coast Guard, local first responders recover two people who fell through ice on Sandy Pond in Oswego
CLEVELAND — The bodies of two men who fell through the ice while ice fishing on Sandy Pond in Oswego, Monday, were recovered following a search by the Coast Guard and first responders from partnering agencies.
Shortly after 11 a.m., a w…
Coast Guard establishes Merrimack River safety zone, issues additional maritime warnings ahead of heavy weather
BOSTON – The Coast Guard has established a temporary safety zone at the Merrimack River entrance beginning Monday at 10 p.m. until Wednesday at 10 a.m. to reduce significant hazards to the vessels, the harbor, and the public as current weath…
Readout from Secretary James Mattis’ Call with UK State Secretary for Defense Michael Fallon
Pentagon Spokesman Capt. Jeff Davis provided the following readout: Secretary of Defense James
Readout of Secretary of Defense James Mattis’ Call with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg
Pentagon Spokesperson Capt. Jeff Davis provided the following readout:Secretary Mattis spoke today
Readout from Secretary James Mattis’ Call with Canada Minister of National Defense Harjit Sajjan
Pentagon Spokesman Capt. Jeff Davis provided the following readout:Secretary of Defense James Mattis
Flag Officer Assignments
Acting Secretary of the Navy Sean Stackley and Chief of Naval Operations Adm. John M. Richardson
Imagery Release: Coast Guard rescues pilot near Shelikof Strait, Alaska
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LCS Crew 214: Competence, Character, Connection, Paid in Advance
By Cmdr. Emily Bassett Commanding Officer, Littoral Combat Ship Crew 214, Pre-Commissioning Unit Manchester (LCS 14) Editor’s note: Unlike other surface Navy communities, littoral combat ship crews have the unique honor of being commissioned as a crew even before their ship is commissioned. An LCS crew must be fully certified before being commissioned and before …