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U.S., Indonesian Navies Begin Naval Engagement Activity
The U.S. and Indonesian navies kicked off an annual bilateral Naval Engagement Activity (NEA) with an opening ceremony at Indonesia Eastern Fleet Command in Surabaya July 21.

Rear Adm. Nora W...

Members of the Indonesian navy stand pierside as the amphibious dock landing ship USS Tortuga (LSD 46) pulls into port at the Tanjung Perak commercial pier in Surabaya.

French Sailors Experience Flight Operations Aboard RooseveltThis Story has a Photo
USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71)(TR) is conducting carrier qualifications with members of the French Navy during Operation Brimstone July 21-31.

Pilots from the "Tomcatters" of Strike Fighter ...

Pacific Partnership Helps Build Futures in Timor-LesteThis Story has a Photo
Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Gary Roughead officially re-established U.S. 4th Fleet and named Rear Adm. Joseph D. Kernan as its commander during a ceremony at Naval Station Mayport July 12.

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Mercy Launches Pacific Partnership in Timor LesteWatch VideoThis Story has a Photo
The new E1-E6 Service Uniform (SU) will be available for purchase in Great Lakes and California Navy Exchanges starting July 31, according to NAVADMIN 190/08.

The SU is for year-round wear an...


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Guidelines for Wearing New PT Uniform Announced This Story has a Photo

Washington (NNS) -- Sailors now have the regulation and manner of wear for the Navy's new Physical Training uniform (PTU) with the release of NAVADMIN 191/08, July 9.

"Every time we roll out a new uniform we actively solicit feedback from the fleet and the exch...

Navy Earns Corporate Diversity Recognition Watch Video This Story has a Photo

WASHINGTON (NNS) -- Readers of Diversity/Careers in Engineering and Information Technology magazine helped the U.S. Navy earn honors as a Best Diversity Company for 2008.

The Navy was one of nine government agencies in a group of 100 honorees selected from a fi...

New Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Construction Underway Watch Video This Story has a Photo

BETHESDA, Md. (NNS) -- The future of military medicine began a new era July 3 in Bethesda, as President George W. Bush helped break ground for construction of the new Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.

The new medical center comes as a result of the 200...

USS Ronald Reagan Carrier Group Departs Philippines After Helping Typhoon Victims This Story has a Photo

USS RONALD REAGAN, At Sea (NNS) -- The aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) departed the Sulu Sea and the waters around the Philippine island of Panay, July 3, after assisting the Philippine government's humanitarian relief operation.

Prior to the group's departure, s...

MCPON Sends Independence Day Message To The Fleet Watch Video This Story has a Photo

WASHINGTON (NNS) -- Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON)(SW/FMF) Joe R. Campa Jr. released the following Independence Day message July 1:

"The Fourth of July holiday is traditionally a time best spent with family and friends as we celebrate our nation...

SECNAV Releases Independence Day Message to the Fleet This Story has a Photo

WASHINGTON (NNS) -- Secretary of the Navy Donald C. Winter released the following Independence Day message to the fleet:

"Two hundred thirty-two years ago in Philadelphia, 56 patriots signed a Declaration of Independence -- a document spelling out their grieva...

New CPO Evaluation Takes Effect This September This Story has a Photo

WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The chief of naval personnel announced the Chief Petty Officer Mission, Vision and Guiding Principles will form the basis upon which chief, senior chief and master chief petty officers will be evaluated.

Vice Adm. Mark E. Ferguson directed v...

Mercy, Pacific Partners Improve, Increase Dental Health Watch Video This Story has a Photo

NHA TRANG, Vietnam (NNS) -- The crew aboard hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) and members of East Meets West (EMW) foundation participated in a multi-national, multi-faceted dental civic action program (DENCAP) at the Dien Khan elementary school June 25 - 28.

Pacific ...

Combined Medical Team Makes History Aboard Mercy This Story has a Photo

NHA TRANG, Vietnam (NNS) -- For the first time in 32 years, the Vietnamese government allowed its citizens to board a U.S. military vessel, June 20.

"This is the first time a foreign military vessel has visited Nha Trang since 1975, the first time a U.S. military human...

Sailor Returns to Devastated Home, Assists Typhoon Victims This Story has a Photo

ILOILO, Republic of the Philippines (NNS) -- A USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Sailor, Storekeeper Seaman Grace Geroche, a native of Iloilo City, Republic of the Philippines, returned home June 27 to assist the joint Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and U.S. Navy humanitarian efforts and consol...

US Navy, Armed Forces of the Philippines Deliver Supplies to Typhoon-Ravaged Areas Watch Video This Story has a Photo

ILOILO, Republic of the Philippines (NNS) -- Sailors from the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) and other supporting ships teamed with their counterparts from the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) to deliver much-needed relief supplies to the victims of Typhoon Fengshen on the isl...

CNO Visits Sailors in Naples This Story has a Photo

NAPLES, Italy (NNS) -- Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead finished a week-long visit throughout the U.S. Naval Forces Europe (NAVEUR) region with a visit to Naval Support Activity Naples, June 23-24.

CNO spoke with Sailors and Navy civilians at an...

U.S. Navy Ships On Station To Support Armed Forces of the Philippines Watch Video This Story has a Photo

ILOILO, Republic of the Philippines (NNS) -- USS Ronald Reagan and other U.S. Navy ships arrived on station near the central Philippine island of Panay June 25 to join the humanitarian assistance mission being led by the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) in the wake of damage caused by Typh...

MCPON To Chief Selection Board: What I Expect of First Classes Watch Video This Story has a Photo

MILLINGTON, Tenn. (NNS) -- Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON)(SW/FMF) Joe R. Campa Jr addressed the active duty chief petty officer selection board June 23 and outlined his expectations of first class petty officers being considered for selection to chief.

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CNO Visits Israel for Counterpart Visit This Story has a Photo

TEL AVIV, Israel (NNS) -- Chief of Naval Operations (CNO), Adm. Gary Roughead is visiting Israel from June 21-24 at the invitation of Israel Navy Commander, Vice Adm. Eli Marum, to strengthen and further develop global maritime partnerships and increase maritime security.
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Fire Controlman 2nd Class Christopher Holloway fires an M240 machine gun during a warning and disabling fire exercise aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Ramage (DDG 61).  

080721-N-1082Z-025 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 21, 2008) Fire Controlman 2nd Class Christopher Holloway fires an M240 machine gun during a warning and disabling fire exercise aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Ramage (DDG 61). Ramage is participating in Joint Task Force Exercise (JTFEX) 08-4 as a part of the Iwo Jima Expeditionary Strike Group. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jason R. Zalasky/Released)

 

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A landing craft air cushion from assault craft unit (ACU) 4 approaches the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) during the onload of the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (26 MEU).  

080721-N-6822T-077 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 21, 2008) A landing craft air cushion from assault craft unit (ACU) 4 approaches the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) during the onload of the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (26 MEU). Iwo Jima is participating in Joint Task Force Exercise (JTFEX) 08-4 as a part of the Iwo Jima Expeditionary Strike Group. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Daniel A. Taylor/Released)

 

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The visit, board, search, and seizure team from the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72) board the USNS Hunter (8202) to conduct a boarding exercise from a rigid hull inflatable boat.  

080721-N-4236E-182 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 21, 2008) The visit, board, search, and seizure team from the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72) board the USNS Hunter (8202) to conduct a boarding exercise from a rigid hull inflatable boat. Vella Gulf is participating in Joint Task Force Exercise (JTFEX) 08-4 as a part of the Iwo Jima Expeditionary Strike Group (ESG). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Chad R. Erdmann/Released)

 

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The visit, board, search, and seizure team from the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72) boards a rigid hull inflatable boat in order to conduct a boarding exercise.  

080721-N-4236E-002 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 21, 2008) The visit, board, search, and seizure team from the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72) boards a rigid hull inflatable boat in order to conduct a boarding exercise. Vella Gulf is participating in Joint Task Force Exercise (JTFEX) 08-4 as a part of the Iwo Jima Expeditionary Strike Group. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Chad R. Erdmann/Released)

 

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The visit, board, search, and seizure team from the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72), speeds through the water in a rigid hull inflatable boat before conducting a boarding exercises.  

080721-N-4236E-049 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 21, 2008) The visit, board, search, and seizure team from the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72), speeds through the water in a rigid hull inflatable boat before conducting a boarding exercises. Vella Gulf is participating in Joint Task Force Exercise (JTFEX) 08-4 as a part of the Iwo Jima Expeditionary Strike Group. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Chad R. Erdmann/Released)

 

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Electronics Technician 1st Class Joshua Hoeksema of Commander, Logistics Group Western Pacific, explains the combined enterprise network regional information exchange system.  

080721-N-3446M-011 SURABAYA, Indonesia (July 21, 2008) Electronics Technician 1st Class Joshua Hoeksema of Commander, Logistics Group Western Pacific, explains the combined enterprise network regional information exchange system to Indonesian navy sailors. The two navies are training as a part of a week-long bilateral naval engagement activity (NEA) between the United States and Indonesia. The NEA is part of an annual series of bilateral maritime training exercises between the U.S. and several Southeast Asian nations designed to build relationships and enhance operational readiness. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Kim McLendon/Released)

 

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The visit, board, search, and seizure team assigned to the guided-missile destroyer USS Ramage (DDG 61) prepares to conduct a boarding exercise with the training support vessel Prevail (TSV-1).  

080721-N-1082Z-042 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 21, 2008) The visit, board, search, and seizure team assigned to the guided-missile destroyer USS Ramage (DDG 61) prepares to conduct a boarding exercise with the training support vessel Prevail (TSV-1). Ramage is participating in Joint Task Force Exercise (JTFEX) 08-4 as a part of the Iwo Jima Expeditionary Strike Group. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jason R. Zalasky/Released)

 

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Members of the visit, board, search, and seizure team, aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Ramage (DDG 61), prepare to conduct a boarding exercise.  

080721-N-1082Z-032 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 21, 2008) Members of the visit, board, search, and seizure team aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Ramage (DDG 61), prepare to conduct a boarding exercise with the Training Support Vessel Prevail (TSV-1). Ramage is participating in Joint Task Force Exercise (JTFEX) 08-4 as a part of the Iwo Jima Expeditionary Strike Group. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jason R. Zalasky/Released)

 

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Friends and family wait on the pier at Naval Station Norfolk, Va., for the return of the guided-missile destroyer USS Cole (DDG 67).  

080718-N-4879G-038 NORFOLK, Va. (July 18, 2008) Friends and family wait on the pier at Naval Station Norfolk, Va., for the return of the guided-missile destroyer USS Cole (DDG 67). Cole is deployed with the British Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Illustrious (RO 6) and is the first U.S. Navy ship to sail under the command of a foreign battle group. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Patrick Grieco/Released)

 

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An artist rendering of the Zumwalt class destroyer DDG 1000, a new class of multi-mission U.S. Navy surface combatant ship.  

080723-N-0000X-001 An artist rendering of the Zumwalt class destroyer DDG 1000, a new class of multi-mission U.S. Navy surface combatant ship designed to operate as part of a joint maritime fleet, assisting Marine strike forces ashore as well as performing littoral, air and sub-surface warfare. (U.S. Navy photo illustration/Released)

 

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