MAY 4, 2022 - Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) departed San Diego, May 3, marking the beginning of Pacific Partnership 2022 (PP22). Now in its 17th year, Pacific Partnership is the largest annual multinational humanitarian assistance and disaster relief preparedness mission conducted in the Indo-Pacific. The Pacific Partnership 22 team will work … [Read more...]
Navy Works With Microsoft On Emerging Technologies
MAY 3, 2022 - The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) is teaming up with Microsoft to explore how rapidly evolving commercial technologies can solve operational challenges faced by the U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps. This collaboration will bring together two of the nation’s major centers for innovation and development in a cooperative research effort that aims to tackle … [Read more...]
NEXCOM Provides Critical Assistance in Times of Crisis
APRIL 29, 2022 - The Navy Exchange Service Command (NEXCOM) serves as a strategic asset around the globe for the U.S. Navy’s crisis response. The worldwide NEXCOM Enterprise is comprised of a workforce totaling over 16,000 among seven separate business lines— the Navy Exchange (NEX), Navy Lodge Program, Navy Gateway Inns & Suites, Ships Store Program, Navy Clothing and … [Read more...]
Sailor Defends National Security in Cyberspace
FORT GEORGE G. MEADE, Md.---Petty Officer 1st Class Joshua Mefford received a Joint Service Commendation Medal on Apr. 25, 2022 for work that directly impacted national security on dozens of occasions, producing results that were included in several Presidential Briefs. Vice Adm. Ross Myers, commander, U.S. Fleet Cyber Command/U.S. 10th Fleet, presented the award to Mefford at … [Read more...]
5-Domain Conflict is the New Navy Norm
APRIL 22, 2022 – Vice Adm. Ross Myers, commander, U.S. Fleet Cyber Command/U.S. 10th Fleet (FCC/C10F), participated in the 5th Joint Service Academy Cybersecurity Summit, Apr. 20. The event hosted the military’s service leads on cyber to discuss the use of cyber in hybrid warfare and traditional armed conflict. “Hybrid or Gray Zone conflict is not a new concept, but … [Read more...]