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3 days ago · Headlines. Coast Guard Cutter Reliance Returns Home to Florida After 60-day Operation Vigilant Sentry Patrol - From U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Area, Nov. 7, 2024 PENSACOLA, Fla. — The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Reliance (WMEC 615) returned to their home port in Pensacola, Oct. 28, following a 60-day patrol in the Windward Passage.
Navy’s Second Ford CVN to Join the U.S. Pacific Fleet
Nov 28, 2023 · MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Oct. 11, 2023) The world’s largest aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) refuels from the underway replenishment oiler USNS Laramie (T-AO 203) in the eastern Mediterranean Sea, Oct. 11, 2023. The second Ford-class CVN, the future USS John F. Kennedy (CVN 79), will become a unit of the U.S. Pacific Fleet.
Something Special: U.S. SOCOM Continues to Modernize Its
Aug 31, 2020 · The largest craft in Special Warfare Command’s fleet is the combatant craft-heavy, or SEALION — for SEAL insertion, observation and neutralization. The 40-ton, 80-foot low-profile craft, built by Vigor Works, is semi-submersible. NAVAL SPECIAL WARFARE COMMAND. The first two SEALIONs entered service with SOCOM in 2014.
Marine Infantry to Become More Commando-Like - Seapower
May 12, 2022 · Responding to direction from Marine Corps Commandant Gen. David Berger, “we’re going to make our infantry Marines more like (Army) Rangers, more commando-like,” said Maj. Gen. Julian Alford, commanding general of Training Command. To prepare for that change, Alford said he and his staff visited the 75th Ranger Regiment, who are designed ...
Kings Bay to be First Sub Base Ready for Navy’s Columbia
Oct 3, 2019 · ARLINGTON, Va. — The Navy’s submarine base in Kings Bay, Georgia, will be the first base to be readied for the Navy’s new Columbia-class ballistic-missile submarine (SSBN), a Navy admiral said. “Kings Bay will come first, so that [construction] will be in [the] 2023 to 2025 period,” Rear Adm. John W. Korka, commander of Naval ...
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2 days ago · Coast Guard Cutter Reliance Returns Home to Florida After 60-day Operation Vigilant Sentry Patrol. From U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Area, Nov. 7, 2024 PENSACOLA, Fla. — The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Reliance (WMEC 615) returned to their home port in Pensacola, Oct. 28, following a 60-day patrol in the Windward Passage. Throughout their….
With SPY-6, Navy Has Radar to Match the Range of its Missiles
ARLINGTON, Va. — The SPY-6 air and missile defense radar, the first of which has been installed on a guided-missile destroyer, will give the Navy a sensor worthy of its long-range Standard SM-3 Block IIA surface missiles, Raytheon officials said. Briefing reporters April 1, Ken Spurlock, Raytheon’s Strategic Missile Defense Requirements ...
Naval Surface Warfare Center Implements Navy Continuous …
Nov 16, 2021 · The Navy Continuous Training Environment (NCTE) enables live virtual constructive (LVC) training with live and synthetic systems around the globe.
Marine Corps to Increase KC-130J Force in Pacific to Enhance
May 4, 2022 · U.S. Marines with Marine All-Weather Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA(AW)) 533 prepare to board a KC-130J Super Hercules before a flight at Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, South Carolina, March 7.