U.S. Army and U.S. Navy Military Working Dog (MWD) handlers came together in Ikego for joint training to celebrate K9 Veterans Day. The exercise brought U.S. Navy and U.S. Army MWD handlers from Fleet Activities (FLEACT) Yokosuka, Naval Air Facility (NAF) Atsugi and Camp Zama honoring both servicemembers and MWDs past and present.
YOKOSUKA, Japan – The Arleigh Burke class guided-missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62) entered dry dock July 11 to continue repairs and assess damage sustained from a June 17 collision with a merchant vessel.
Since the evolution from wind to coal to diesel, small vessels have been there to assist their larger compatriots along on their journeys. Seen everywhere but often overlooked are tugboats; an integral part of today’s Navy.
Chief of Naval Operations (CNO), Admiral John Richardson and Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Mike Stevens visited Commander Fleet Activities Yokosuka (CFAY) October 15 as part of a round-the-world tour.
Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Ray Mabus spoke to Navy Sailors and civilians at an All Hands Call at Commander Fleet Activities Yokosuka (CFAY) Fleet Theater Oct. 1.
Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet Adm. Scott Swift visited Commander Fleet Activities Yokosuka (CFAY) July 22 as part of a three-nation area familiarization tour of the Indo-Asia-Pacific Region.
The forward-deployed Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Mustin (DDG 89) and its embarked helicopter detachment from the ‘Warlords’ of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM ) 51, were selected for the annual Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Ship-Helicopter Safety Award in May.
