Story by Petty Officer 1st Class Brandon Roberson | Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet | 04.17.2025
Capt. Tony Nichols, chief of staff, Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet, announced the 2024 U.S. 3rd Fleet Sea and Shore Sailors of the Year (SOY) during a ceremony held at 3rd Fleet headquarters in San Diego, April 17....
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jonathan EstradaEguizabal | USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76) | 12.11.2024
Integration between military branches allows for greater strategic and tactical advantages which is why cooperation is key to military success. Four U.S. Army 68W combat medics and two 68C license practical nurses (LPN), from Joint Base Lewis-McChord 29th Hospital Center 28th Detachment, went underway onboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan to provide medical training and learn......
Story by Tech. Sgt. Donald Hudson | Alaskan NORAD Region/Alaskan Command/11th Air Force | 10.28.2024
During Operation POLAR VORTEX, a Naval and Amphibious Liaison Element (NALE) led by U.S. 3rd Fleet and supported by U.S. Fleet Forces was embedded into the bi-national Alaskan North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) Region at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska....
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Richard Anglin | USS Essex (LHD 2) | 04.02.2024
STUTTGART (February 3, 2023) Culinary Specialist 3rd Class Larry Burns, a native of Louisville, Kentucky, assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), was selected to join a team of joint military chefs as an apprentice to participate in the 2024 Culinary Olympics Catering Competition in Stuttgart, Germany, February 3 - 6, 2024....
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Lily Gebauer | Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet | 03.15.2024
SAN DIEGO –U.S. 3rd Fleet concluded Integrated Battle Problem (IBP) 24.1 off the coast of Southern California, Mar. 15. Through analysis, simulation, prototyping, and demonstration, the event focused on employing unmanned systems, above the sea, on the sea, and below the sea....
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Claire Alfaro | Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet | 05.04.2023
U.S. Pacific Fleet began its second multi-domain unmanned capabilities exercise May 1. The exercise features and develops unmanned capabilities “above the sea, on the sea and below the sea.”...
Story by Petty Officer 3rd Class David Negron | Navy Region Southwest | 05.24.2022
SAN PEDRO, Calif. -- Los Angeles Fleet Week (LAFW) 2022 and the Battleship USS Iowa Museum hosted an education roundtable with subject matter experts from the U.S. Navy and the private sector in San Pedro, Calif., May 24, 2022....
Courtesy Story | USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) | 05.01.2021
U.S. Sailors from the Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group began receiving Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen COVID-19 vaccine while underway, April 29. Carrier Strike Group Nine offered the vaccine to every Sailor on a voluntary basis....