Story by Petty Officer 1st Class Ezekiel Duran | Commander, U.S. 7th Fleet | 03.02.2026
Japan Self-Defense Forces and U.S. forces conducted Fleet Synthetic Training Joint (FST-J) 26-71 at Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka and command centers across the region Feb. 23-27, 2026....
Story by Christopher Jones | Naval Hospital Twentynine Palms | 02.25.2026
Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Twentynine Palms has launched a new “Commanding Officer for a Day” program designed to strengthen leadership development and give junior officers firsthand exposure to command-level decision-making. Created to help build future Navy Medicine leaders and reinforce operational readiness, the initiative allows participants to shadow senior......
Story by Chief Petty Officer Torrey Lee | Navy Talent Acquisition Group Pacific Northwest | 02.23.2026
Navy Talent Acquisition Group Pacific Northwest brought the Navy’s Strike Group mixed-reality experience to Eisenhower High School Feb. 23-24, 2026 to give students a hands-on look at Navy missions and career paths. Strike Group is a cutting-edge, multi-scenario, mobile mixed-reality experience and is the latest innovation in recruiting. The platform is designed to showcase Navy STEM......
Story by Alisha Tyer | Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division | 02.19.2026
At Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division, innovation is more than a breakthrough in the lab. It is a lineage that stretches back more than a century and continues to shape how the Navy protects and advances its intellectual capital. The practice of safeguarding Navy innovation at Carderock traces back to Rear Adm. David W. Taylor, whose groundbreaking work in ship design and model......
Courtesy Story | Naval Air Station Patuxent River | 02.10.2026
Webster Outlying Field, part of Naval Air Station Patuxent River, officially opened its new air traffic control tower with a ribbon cutting Feb. 9, 2026. The tower stands as a tangible investment in safe and efficient execution of the Navy’s research, development, test, and evaluation missions....
Story by Dustin Senger | Blount Island Command | 02.06.2026
U.S. Navy and Marine Corps commanders attended a mission briefing and tour Feb. 6 at the 125th Fighter Wing, Jacksonville Air National Guard Base in Florida to strengthen joint readiness....
Story by Alisha Tyer | Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division | 01.29.2026
Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division plays a central role in advancing the Navy’s ability to design, test and deliver ships and systems that meet evolving maritime challenges. As the Navy’s powerhouse for world-class ship design and maritime engineering, Carderock’s work depends on close collaboration across technical disciplines, organizations and partners to deliver......
Story by Christopher Jones | Naval Hospital Twentynine Palms | 01.28.2026
A VX-31 search and rescue team executed a rapid medical evacuation Dec. 3 following the ejection of an F-16 pilot near Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake. Launching within 30 minutes of notification, the crew—operating under the call sign Rescue 463—arrived on scene in minutes, coordinated with local and military responders, and transported the pilot to University Medical Center Las......
