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USS Farragut Arrives in Faslane
July 9, 2018 — The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Farragut (DDG 99) arrived at Her Majesty’s Naval Base (HMNB) Clyde, July 9, 2018, for a scheduled port visit to strengthen U.S.-U.K. relations as the two nations continue to work together to support security and stability in the region... MORE

Oak Hill, 26th MEU, Midshipmen Renovate Youth Club
July 9, 2018 — More than 30 Sailors, Marines and midshipmen assigned to the Harpers Ferry-class dock landing ship USS Oak Hill (LSD 51) and the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) volunteered at a Foundation for Social Change’s Kreatywni Club for Young People community relations project (COMREL) during a port visit to Gdynia, Poland, July 5-7... MORE

USS Oak Hill, 26th MEU Departs Gdynia
July 2, 2018 — The Harpers Ferry-class dock landing ship USS Oak Hill (LSD 51) and embarked Marines assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) departed Gdynia, Poland, July 9, 2018, after a scheduled port visit. The visit served to enhance U.S.-Poland relations as the two NATO allies work together for a stable, secure and prosperous region... MORE

Donald Cook Re-enlists Sailors
June 30, 2018 — Twenty-one sailors reenlisted aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Donald Cook (DDG 75) June 30, 2018... MORE

USS Oak Hill, 26th MEU Help Feed Those in Need
June 24, 2018 — Sailors and Marines assigned to the Harpers Ferry-class dock landing ship USS Oak Hill (LSD 51) and the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) volunteered to serve soup with members of the St. Nicholas Church for those in need during a port visit to Gdynia, Poland, June 23, 2018... MORE

Celebrating Flag Day from New York to New York
June 17, 2018 — A Sailor aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS New York (LPD 21) celebrated Flag Day in a special way... MORE

Navy’s Deployable Mine Warfare Battle Staff Participates in BALTOPS 2018
June 16, 2018 — The Navy’s deployable Mine Warfare Battle staff proceeded from San Diego to Klaipeda, Lithuania and participated in Exercise Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) 2018. Commander, Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC) also serves as the Navy’s Global Mine Warfare Commander, supported by SMWDC’s Mine Warfare (MIW) Division... MORE

USS Mount Whitney Finishes BALTOPS 2018
June 15, 2018 — The Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) concluded the 46th iteration of exercise Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) in Kiel, Germany, June 15, 2018... MORE

22 NCR Commodore Visits NMCB 11 Seabees
June 2, 2018 — Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 11 hosted the 22nd Naval Construction Regiment (22-NCR) Commodore, Capt. Cameron J. Geertsema, and Command Master Chief Dean Fischer on May 2, 2018... MORE

Lady Lancers Fly with Commander, U.S. 6th Fleet
June 1, 2018 — Sailors assigned to the “Lady Red Lancers” of Patrol Squadron (VP) 10 had the opportunity to demonstrate their operational anti-submarine warfare (ASW) capabilities to Vice Adm. Lisa Franchetti, commander, U.S. 6th Fleet, May 1, 2018. Franchetti’s visit to VP-10 came just weeks after the United States, United Kingdom, and France launched coordinated strikes on chemical installations in Syria. Her visit with VP-10 was to better understand the internal crew dynamics and capabilities of the P-8A Poseidon, the most dynamic ASW platform in theater... MORE