Twenty-one U.S. Navy F/A-18E/F Super Hornets conducted a missing man formation flyover to honor the former U.S. President James Earl “Jimmy” Carter on Jan. 9...

The Office of Legislative Affairs (OLA) hosted House Intelligence Committee staffers during a daylight embark aboard the Ford-class USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), Dec. 9. Members of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence visited Ford while operating in the Atlantic Ocean. The...

The first crop of Robotics Warfare Specialists (RW) is contributing to the stand-up of their rating as they support MQ-4C Triton unmanned aircraft worldwide operations. The Robotics Warfare Specialists rating was created in March 2024. Chief Robotics Warfare Specialist Ryan Fox, assigned to Unmanned...

The “Proud Warriors” of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 72 changed commanders during the squadron’s change of command ceremony while at sea aboard USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). Cmdr. Jeffrey Storer, a native of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, was relieved by Cmdr. Gregory Zilai, a native of...

The last two naval aviators to qualify to operate the MH-53E Sea Dragon are completing the final phases of their training while assigned to training squadron Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron (HM) 12 in Norfolk...

The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) returned to Naval Station Norfolk after on-time completion of an 10-month Planned Incremental Availability (PIA) at Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY) and sea trials, Nov. 16...

Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (JROTC) students from local high schools, North Carolina and Maryland participated in the 2nd annual JROTC Day at Hampton University in Hampton, Nov. 8...

HAMPTON, Virginia – A Sailor’s quick response and emergency training saved the life of a three-year-old girl who nearly drowned at a pool in Hampton, Virginia, on Aug. 11...

Airborne Command & Control Squadron (VAW) 123 transferred two of their four E-2C Hawkeye aircraft to the Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, the largest aircraft boneyard in the world in Tucson, in September.  This event was part of the squadron’s transition to the E-2D Advanced Hawkeye to be completed in...

Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron (HM) 12 embarked on a significant mission to Titusville, Florida, Oct. 16, where they officially presented an MH-53E Sea Dragon helicopter to the National Naval Aviation Museum (NNAM), which will be on loan to Valiant Air Command in Titusville.  “We are...