13 August 2025 UNITAS 2025 To Be Held Across Multiple Locations Along the East Coast of United States U.S. Navy and Marine Corps, and participating nation forces are set to arrive at Naval Station Mayport, Fla., in support of UNITAS 2025 (66) the world’s longest-running multinational maritime exercise, scheduled to start September 15, 2025...
13 August 2025 Fleet Maintenance Officer Trades Desk for Dive, Sees Fleet Readiness from the Seafloor NORFOLK, Va. - Rear Adm. Dianna Wolfson, Fleet Maintenance Officer for U.S. Fleet Forces Command, stepped out of her office and into the water Aug. 8, joining active-duty and civilian divers for her first-ever dive. Her mission: to see firsthand the work being done under the San Antonio-class...
14 August 2025 America’s Rapid Response Force, Iwo Jima ARG-22nd MEU (SOC) Deploys for Global Operations NORFOLK, Va. - Sailors and Marines assigned to the Iwo Jima (IWO) Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) - 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Special Operations Capable (SOC) departed for a regularly scheduled deployment, August 14.The ARG’s primary mission is to conduct presence operations and safely...
18 August 2025 Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group Transits Strait of Dover The world's largest aircraft carrier, USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), and Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers USS Mahan (DDG 72), USS Winston S. Churchill (DDG 81), and USS Bainbridge (DDG 96), all assigned to Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group (GRFCSG), transited the Strait of Dover into...
18 August 2025 U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Navy Seize Nearly 1,300 Pounds of Cocaine in Eastern Pacific A U.S. Coast Guard Law Enforcement Detachment (LEDET), embarked aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Sampson (DDG 102), interdicted a suspected drug smuggling vessel and seized approximately 1,296 pounds of cocaine in international waters Aug. 11...
19 August 2025 Northern Edge 2025 kicks off across Alaska EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska — More than 6,400 service members, 100 aircraft, and 7 U.S. and Canadian vessels began participation in exercise Northern Edge 2025, a joint field-training exercise at various locations in-and-around Alaska, on Aug. 17...
20 August 2025 NAVIFOR and NAVIFORES Leadership Unite to Shape Future of Information Warfare Senior leaders from across the US Navy Reserve Information Warfare (IW) community gathered at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth for the annual Naval Information Force Reserve (NAVIFORES) Commander’s Conference, June 6–8, 2025. This event is an essential forum for charting the future of...
20 August 2025 Navy F/A-18E Pilot Safely Recovered After Ejection Off Coast of Virginia NORFOLK, Va. - At approximately 9:53 a.m. EDT, a pilot assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 83, ejected from an F/A-18E Super Hornet while operating off the coast of Virginia during a routine training flight...
21 August 2025 NIOC Pensacola Sets Gold Standard for Reserve Integration PENSACOLA, Fla. - Navy Information Operations Command (NIOC) Pensacola recently completed a successful mobilization exercise with a Navy Reserve Cyber Protection Team (CPT), demonstrating the Navy's commitment to integrating Reserve expertise into critical cyber operations. Conducted over two...
27 August 2025 Sailors Volunteer Throughout Chesapeake to Support ‘Servicing Our Schools Day’ More than 180 Sailors from Naval Support Activity (NSA) Hampton Roads and tenant commands volunteered at 39 Chesapeake Public Schools on August 27, 2025, assisting teachers and staff in preparing for the first day of school...
27 August 2025 USS Bulkeley arrives in Rostock, Germany in preparation for Northern Coast 2025 The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Bulkeley (DDG 84) arrived in Rostock, Germany for a scheduled port visit to enhance international relations and strengthen NATO Alliance cohesion, Aug. 27...
28 August 2025 Keel Authenticated for Future USS Wisconsin (SSBN 827) GROTON, Conn. – The keel for the future USS Wisconsin (SSBN 827), a Columbia-class submarine, was laid during a ceremony on Aug. 27 at the General Dynamics Electric Boat Quonset Point facility in Kingstown, Rhode Island...
29 August 2025 Navy Accepts Delivery of Ship to Shore Connector, Landing Craft, Air Cushion 114 NEW ORLEANS– The U.S. Navy accepted delivery of Ship to Shore Connector, Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC) 114, from Textron Systems, August 28. ...
02 September 2025 USS Mount Whitney Arrives in Montenegro, Strengthening U.S.-Montenegro Partnership The Blue Ridge-class command and control ship, USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20), arrived in Bar, Montenegro, on September 2nd for a scheduled port visit, underscoring the strong and enduring partnership between the United States and Montenegro and the two nations’ commitment to regional security...
03 September 2025 Wichita Falls to Host Inaugural Navy Week, September 15-21 Navy Week will set sail for Wichita Falls, Texas, for the first time since the inception of the program in 2005, with a variety of outreach events scheduled Sept. 15-21...
03 September 2025 USS New York enters shipyard NORFOLK, Va. – The San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS New York (LPD 21) arrived at Marine Hydraulic Industrial Shipyard for a CNO maintenance availability, Sept. 2.A Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) availability is an essential, scheduled maintenance period approved by the CNO for...