JULY 31, 2025 - The U.S and British armies worked side by side to evaluate the effectiveness of systems meant to counter the effects of unmanned aerial systems on the battlefield this week. Soldiers assigned to 2nd Cavalry Regiment, under V Corps, and troops assigned to 1st Royal Yorkshire Regiment, British army, conducted the fourth iteration of the Project Flytrap exercise … [Read more...]
Barque Eagle to Visit Los Angeles, Aug. 1-3
JULY 30, 2025 — U.S. Coast Guard Barque Eagle (WIX 327) will visit Los Angeles, Aug. 1-3, 2025 and be open for public tours. Eagle will be moored at Berth 50/51 in San Pedro’s Outer Harbor, near 3600 Miner Street, San Pedro, CA, and will offer free public tours during the following dates and times: Friday, Aug. 1 (1 to 4 p.m.) Saturday, Aug. 2 (10 a.m. to 7 … [Read more...]
Navy STEM Camp Discovers Future Engineers
JULY 30, 2025 - Forty high school students tested their creativity and problem-solving skills at the Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division on July 22. The Society of American Military Engineers hosts a week-long camp for high school students at Naval Base Ventura County, where they tackle real-world engineering challenges with help from industry and military … [Read more...]
Coast Guard Joins Seattle’s Seafair and Fleet Week
JULY 30, 2025 – Coast Guard units from throughout the Northwest District and Pacific Area are participating in Seattle Seafair and Fleetweek 2025. Coast Guardsmen assigned to Coast Guard Station Seattle, Coast Guard Maritime Safety and Security Teams, as well as the Coast Guard Cutter Osprey are scheduled to participate in the Parade of Ships, July 29, at 1:00 p.m. Preceding … [Read more...]
USO Opens First Ship-Based Center
JULY 30, 2025 — The Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) and United Service Organizations (USO) held a ribbon cutting ceremony onboard, officially opening the first ship-based USO centers on an amphibious assault ship, July 28. The afloat centers include many of the same amenities as a land-based center, such as comfortable seating, TVs, video and board … [Read more...]