Courtesy Story | Commander, U.S. 2nd Fleet | 06.06.2025
MAYPORT, Fla. – The Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Cole (DDG 67) departed Naval Station Mayport, Florida, to support U.S. Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) southern border operations, June 5. Cole takes over duties previously carried out by the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Gravely (DDG 107) and will conduct similar operations in support of......
Story by REBECCA SIDERS | U.S. Fleet Cyber Command / U.S. 10th Fleet | 07.02.2019
Capt. Harold Cole relieved Capt. Julia Slattery as Commander, Task Force 1020/Commanding Officer, Navy Cyber Defense Operations Command (NCDOC) during a change of command ceremony in the Hall of Heroes at the Joint Staff Suffolk Complex, July 2, 2019....
Story by Cmdr. James Stockman | Naval Education and Training Command | 06.07.2019
Sweaty palms, teary eyes and two proud parents, this was the scene inside the Naval Education and Training Command (NETC) headquarters as a Pensacola, Florida native and 2019 graduate of West Florida High School of Advanced Technology enlisted in the U.S. Navy June 7....
Story by Petty Officer 3rd Class GrantG Grady | USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) | 12.14.2018
The aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) John C. Stennis entered the 5th Fleet area of operations, Dec. 5.
Story by Brandon Pollachek | Capability Program Executive - Intelligence, Electronic Warfare & Sensors | 04.16.2018
Returning to PEO IEW&S for a day long visit were retired Lt. Gen. William Campbell, retired Maj. Gen. David Gust, retired Brig. Gen. Thomas Cole, Stephen Kreider and Edward Bair, who all previously served as PEOs during the organization’s more than 30 years of existence....
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Luc-Rikardo Fils | Commander, Littoral Combat Ship Squadron 1 | 10.12.2017
SAN DIEGO – Littoral combat ship Sailors joined the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) District 1, family and friends on Oct. 12 to honor the memory of Seaman Lakiba Nicole Palmer who served aboard USS Cole (DDG 67) and lost her life on Oct. 12, 2000 when Cole was attacked by terrorists....
Story by Terrance Bell | U.S. Army Fort Lee | 09.07.2017
FORT LEE, Va. (Sept. 7, 2017) -- In 1976, the Vietnam War roster of required personnel was ramping up to peak numbers of more than 500,000. The Army in response began training its Soldiers under the premise they would see combat in Southeast Asia....
Story by Sgt. Adrian Borunda | Joint Task Force Guantanamo Public Affairs | 11.07.2014
Defense counsel for the alleged mastermind behind the suicide bombing of the USS Cole asked a military judge here Thursday to not allow the death penalty as a sentence for his client’s trial....