LAEM CHABANG, Thailand – USS Sailors assigned to the forward-deployed amphibious dock landing ship USS Germantown (LSD 42) participated in a community service (COMSERV) project at a local school during a port visit to Laem Chabang Feb. 23. Twenty Sailors visited Ban Ronghip School to interact with local children and deliver school supplies and sporting …
Read more »PACIFIC OCEAN – USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) entered the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations Feb. 24, joining forward deployed naval forces (FDNF) in Sasebo, Japan in preparation for a hull swap with USS Essex (LHD 2) later this spring. A hull swap is part of the U.S. Navy’s long-range plan to maintain a …
Read more »PACOM Headlines USS Columbus Conducts Western Pacific Deployment By Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Ronald Gutridge From Commander, Submarine Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet Public Affairs …
Read more »PACOM Headlines Blue Ridge on Patrol in 7th Fleet By Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Mel Orr From USS Blue Ridge Public Affairs USS BLUE RIDGE, …
Read more »LAEM CHABANG, Thailand – Sailors assigned to the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Tortuga (LSD 46) and Marines with elements of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) arrived in Laem Chabang for a port visit Feb. 21. The visit marks the completion of Tortuga and the 31st MEU’s participation in exercise Cobra Gold 2012 …
Read more »YOKOSUKA, Japan – U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) departed from Commander Fleet Activities Yokosuka for patrol Feb. 21. Commanded by Capt. Daniel Grieco, Blue Ridge is manned by more than 700 Sailors, including embarked 7th Fleet staff and Marines from Fleet Anti-terrorism Security Team Pacific. Blue Ridge will visit foreign ports …
Read more »YOKOSUKA, Japan – U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) departed from Commander Fleet Activities Yokosuka for patrol Feb. 21. Commanded by Capt. Daniel Grieco, Blue Ridge is manned by more than 700 Sailors, including embarked 7th Fleet staff and Marines from Fleet Anti-terrorism Security Team Pacific. Blue Ridge will visit foreign ports …
Read more »Published on February 22, 2012 by Mark Lowe · No Comments GHANA| Commander Leonard Milliken, Commanding Officer of USS Simpson (FFG-56), a United States Naval Vessel, has stressed the need to strengthen global maritime partnerships through training and collaborative activities, in order to improve maritime safety and security. Speaking to newsmen during a familiarization tour …
Read more »PACOM Headlines USS Germantown Visits Thailand Following Cobra Gold By Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Johnie Hickmon <!–From Naval Operations Public Affairs –> LAEM CHABANG, Thailand - The forward-deployed amphibious dock landing ship USS Germantown (LSD …
Read more »PACOM Headlines USS Germantown Conducts Non-combatant Evacuation Operation Exercise By Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Johnie Hickmon From 7th Fleet SATTAHIP, Thailand - The forward-deployed amphibious dock landing ship USS …
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