Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Anderson Branch | Commander, U.S. 2nd Fleet | 01.28.2024
The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Leyte Gulf (CG 55) departed Naval Station Norfolk on deployment, Jan. 28....
Story by Lt.j.g. Jahanna Conner | U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command / U.S. 4th Fleet | 07.11.2023
The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Carl M. Levin (DDG 120) entered U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command/U.S. 4th Fleet waters in the U.S. Southern Command area of operations en route to her homeport July 11. This transit is part of Levin’s maiden voyage, subsequent to her commissioning held on June 24 in Baltimore, Maryland. The ship is named after Michigan’s longest......
Courtesy Story | U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command / U.S. 4th Fleet | 07.07.2023
U.S. Navy and Marine forces are set to arrive in Cartagena in support of UNITAS LXIV, the world’s longest-running multinational maritime exercise in the world, scheduled to start July 11, 2023. The Colombian navy will host this year's UNITAS, which will feature 26 warships/vessels, three submarines, 25 aircraft (fixed wing/helicopter), and approximately 7,000 people from 20 partner......
Courtesy Story | U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command / U.S. 4th Fleet | 06.30.2023
U.S. Navy Sailors partnered with Military Sealift Command civilian mariners and civilian contractors in a collaborative effort to successfully launch a Wave Glider unmanned surface vehicle (USV) from expeditionary fast transport ship USNS Burlington (T-EPF 10), June 30, 2023. The launch took place during the Burlington’s transit to Cartagena, Colombia ahead of the start of UNITAS LXIV.......
Courtesy Story | Commander, U.S. 2nd Fleet | 02.09.2023
USS Gravely (DDG 107) departed Nassau, Bahamas, after conducting a theater-security cooperation port visit, Feb. 9.
Courtesy Story | U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command / U.S. 4th Fleet | 08.01.2022
The U.S. Navy hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) will deploy to the U.S. Southern Command area of operations this fall as part of U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command/U.S. 4th Fleet’s Continuing Promise 2022 mission....
Courtesy Story | U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command / U.S. 4th Fleet | 06.17.2022
Forces assigned to U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command/U.S. 4th Fleet, U.S. Marine Corps Forces South, and II Marine Expeditionary Force conducted exercise Caraibes 2022, June 7-17, 2022....
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Danielle Serocki | U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command / U.S. 4th Fleet | 04.02.2022
The Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Milwaukee (LCS 5) returned to Mayport, Fla. April 2, following its first successful deployment to the U.S. 4th Fleet area of operations....