Posts tagged ‘US Navy exercises’

Nimitz-class nuclear-powered carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN-74) greeted on April 7 a group of distinguished visitors from Singapore while the ship is at sea. Arriving aboard Stennis via a C-2A Greyhound include the ambassadors from Japan and France, high commissioners from Canada and New Zealand, and Col. Timothy Lo, the fleet commander of the [...]

America has indeed come a long way since the Cold War, as the U.S., along with its allies, wrap up yet another annual international naval exercise with its former foe, the Soviet Union. A feature on the Navy Times shared that French, Russian, British, and U.S. Sailors wrapped up a two-week international naval exercise, which [...]

Three ships of the United States Navy arrived in Puerto Princesa, in the island of Palawan, the Philippines, on June 28: guided-missile destroyers USS Chung-Hoon (DDG 93), USS Howard (DDG 83) and diving and salvage ship USNS Safeguard (T-ARS 50). The ships were in the Southeast Asian archipelago to team up with the Philippine Navy [...]

Naval installations across the country were under attack at different instances during the week of February 21, facing various types of threats: hostage situations, protesters, infiltrators, and bomb threats. Thankfully, however, it was all a drill – in the interest of keeping installations ready to react to these threats. According to a feature on the [...]