Release from Chief of Naval Operations Public Affairs ***** From Chief of Naval Operations Public Affairs WASHINGTON – Adm. Mike Gilday relinquished the office of the Chief of Naval Operations after successfully concluding his four-year tenure as the Navy’s top…
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III Remarks at the Chief of Naval Operations Relinquishment of Office Ceremony
Release from the U.S. Department of Defense ***** Good morning, everyone. It’s great to be here with all of you this morning. I see a number of former chiefs in the audience this morning. And welcome to you all. Good…
New Navy, Edison Electric Institute Collaboration for Resilience
Release from U.S. Navy Office of Information ***** 10 August 2023 WASHINGTON (August 10, 2023) — The United States Department of the Navy (DON) and the Edison Electric Institute (EEI) announced today the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). …
Construction Begins on Future USNS Hector A. Cafferata Jr.
Release from Naval Sea Systems Command ***** Aug. 11, 2023 By Team Ships Public Affairs SAN DIEGO – Construction started on the sixth Expeditionary Sea Base (ESB), the future USNS Hector A. Cafferata Jr. (ESB 8), at General Dynamics National…
USS Mobile Bay Decommissions, Honors 36 Years of Service
Release from Commander, Naval Surface Forces Public Affairs ***** From Commander, Naval Surface Forces Public Affairs SAN DIEGO – USS Mobile Bay (CG 53) honored more than three decades of naval service during a decommissioning ceremony at Naval Base San…
USS OMMANEY BAY (CVE 79) DISCOVERY TO BE DISCUSSED AT ESCORT CARRIER HISTORY SYMPOSIUM
27 July 2023For Immediate Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The Naval Order of the United States (NOUS) National Capital Commandery welcomes the Escort Carrier Sailors and Airmen Association (ESCAA) to the nation’s capital for a planned final reunion convention which will…
Department of the Navy Two-Year Review
Release from the Secretary of the Navy ***** Department of the Navy Two-Year Review 09 August 2023 Statement from Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro: Today marks my second anniversary as your Secretary of the Navy, and it continues…
TEXTRON SYSTEMS AWARDED UNCREWED AIRCRAFT SYSTEM (UAS) CONTRACTOR-OWNED/CONTRACTOR-OPERATED CONTRACT FOR THREE LITTORAL COMBAT SHIPS (LCS) BY U.S. NAVY
Release from Textron Systems ***** August 9, 2023 AEROSONDE®AIR AEROSONDE® UNCREWED AIRCRAFT SYSTEM (UAS) SUPPORTING SEVENTH U.S. NAVY SHIP WITH EXTENDED RANGE ISR SERVICES Hunt Valley, Maryland, AUGUST 9, 2023 – Textron Systems Corporation, a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, announced today that…
USS Porter, USNS William Mclean Perform Vertical Launch System Re-Arm Demonstration
Release from U.S. Fleet Forces Command ***** NORFOLK, Va. – The crews of the Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) and Military Sealift Command’s (MSC) dry cargo ammunition ship USNS William McLean (T-AKE 12) performed a MK 41 Vertical…
Keel Authenticated for Future USNS Lucy Stone
Release from Naval Sea Systems Command ***** SAN DIEGO – The keel for the future USNS Lucy Stone (T-AO 209), the Navy’s 5th John Lewis-class fleet replenishment oiler, was laid at General Dynamics National Steel and Shipbuilding Company’s (GD NASSCO)…



