Miscellaneous
USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) Completes First Full Ship Shock Trial Event
On Friday, June 18, the USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) successfully completed the first scheduled explosive event as part of Full Ship Shock Trials (FSST).The first-in-class aircraft carrier was designed using advanced computer modeling methods, testing, and analysis...
Naval News
CSG-1 arrives in Hawaiian Islands Operating Area
U.S. Navy units assigned to Carrier Strike Group CSG-1 are operating in the Hawaiian Islands Operating Area and continue to integrate operations with the U.S. Army, Marine Corps, Air Force, and Coast Guard.“Operating in Hawaii provides unique opportunities for...
Technology/Modernization
Team Freedom lays keel of future USS Cleveland (LCS 31)
Freedom-class Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) team laid the keel of the future USS Cleveland (LCS 31) in the Fincantieri Marine Group on 17 June, Lockheed Martin announced with a press release.A welder authenticates the keel of Littoral Combat Ship...
Exercises
U.S. and Japanese assets hold bilateral amphibious drills in the Philippine Sea
The U.S. Navy's forward-deployed ships of Amphibious Squadron (PHIBRON) 11 conducted bilateral amphibious operations with the Japan Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF) tank landing ship JS Shimokita (LST 4002) in the Philippine Sea, June 12-13.USS America (LHA 6), USS...
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NATO Ships Participate in ITA MINEX 22, Mare Aperto
Standing NATO Mine Countermeasures Group Two (SNMCMG2) participated in Exercise Mare Aperto-Italian Mine Warfare Exercise 22 (ITA MINEX-22) in...