May 24, 2023The carrier is home-ported at Naval Air Station North Island, San Diego. Bauernschmidt, who took command of Abraham Lincoln in August 2021, has been nominated for the rank of rear admiral , the …
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Activated on Sept. 16, 1942, at Camp Elliott in San Diego, the division was relocated permanently to Okinawa in November 1969. Along the way, the “Fighting Third” has produced more than 40 …
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Mar 11, 2024Sailors aboard the USS Makin Island “man the rails” at Naval Base San Diego in June 2023. The Navy’s 2025 budget calls for 390,000 sailors and officers in the service 332,300 on active duty …
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Apr 12, 2024Hannifin, of San Diego, took command of the task force in June. His next assignment is director of operations for U.S. Indo-Pacific Command in Hawaii.
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Mar 10, 2024On Feb. 6, five Marines died in a helicopter crash outside of San Diego when their CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter went down at Pine Valley, Calif. The helicopter was on a night flight between …
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The sea-power subcommittee has formally approved the Navy budget that calls for decommissioning the seven cruisers, comprised of the Norfolk-based USS Anzio, Hué City, Monterey, San Jacinto and …
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Francis, 50, pleaded guilty to bribery charges in San Diego federal court in January. Prosecutors say that Francis, with help from his naval contacts, bilked the U.S. government out of more than …
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An MH-47G Chinook assigned to the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment refuels at Naval Air Station North Island, Calif., in 2019. Soldiers who may have been members of the 160th SOAR were …
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The Kitty Hawk is scheduled to arrive in San Diego on Aug. 7. Two weeks later, after crews swap decks, the George Washington will begin sailing for Japan. When the investigation is fully completed …
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Sep 22, 2023The San Juan, named for the capital of the U.S. territory of Puerto Rico, was the first of the final 23 Los Angeles-class submarines built with changes that included quieter operations and …
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May 23, 2023It arrived at Yokosuka on March 4 from Naval Base San Diego, its former homeport, which it departed Feb. 16. The John Finn will replace the guided-missile cruiser USS Shiloh, which is due to be …
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Dec 9, 2023He served as an operations specialist aboard the USS Coronado in San Diego from 1993 to 1997. Pendleton was commissioned as an officer in 2004. He earlier served at the Navy Recruiting Command …
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May 17, 2024An unmanned surface vehicle is loaded onto the littoral combat ship USS Canberra on April 23, 2024, at Naval Base San Diego, Calif., as part of the first embarkation of the mine countermeasures …
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Jun 7, 2024Robinson is currently commodore of Amphibious Squadron 5 at Naval Base San Diego, the Navy said. Brandt has been assigned to administrative duties with the Pacific fleet’s Naval Surface Force …
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Jan 11, 2024French is at last getting some “long-overdue recognition,” Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro said Wednesday during the Surface Navy Association’s 36th National Symposium in Crystal City, Va.
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Mar 13, 202453 women from Lima Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, Platoon 3241 were the first women to graduate from basic training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot in San Diego, Calif. on May 6, 2021.
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SAN DIEGO – The commander of the medical facility aboard one of the Navy’s two hospital ships was relieved Friday in part for falsely reporting the results of his physical fitness assessment …
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Jul 18, 2023Members of the U.S. Navy Parachute Team, also known as the Leap Frogs, jump over Coronado, Calif., July 4, 2023. (Austin Breum/U.S. Navy)
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NAVAL STATION EVERETT, Wash. (Tribune News Service) Rear Adm. Christopher Sweeney is a native of Maryland’s Eastern Shore who, as a boy, took to the Chesapeake Bay in a boat called the …
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May 7, 2024The vessel is part of the Boxer Amphibious Group, whose lead ship, the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer, turned back to San Diego less than two weeks after it left port on April 1 for repairs to …
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