FEBRUARY 16, 2024 - The Navy will commission the future USS John L. Canley (ESB 6) as the newest Expeditionary Sea Base ship (ESB) during a 10:00 a.m. PST ceremony on Saturday, Feb. 17, in Coronado, California. The commissioning ceremony's principal address will be delivered by the Honorable Carlos Del Toro, Secretary of the Navy. Remarks will also be provided by General … [Read more...]
Navy Studying Effects of Glacial Melting in Coastal Regions
FEBRUARY 15, 2024 - A research project from the Office of Naval Research (ONR) Global is providing valuable information about the effects of melting glaciers in Patagonia that feed into coastal fjords, transporting sediments, freshwater and nutrients. Dr. Chris Konek, science advisor at ONR Global in Chile, said the research will help the Department of the Navy (DoN) … [Read more...]
Navy Gaining Insight into the Effects of Glacial Waters
FEBRARUY 12, 2024 - A research project from the Office of Naval Research (ONR) Global is providing valuable information about the effects of melting glaciers in Patagonia that feed into coastal fjords, transporting sediments, freshwater and nutrients. Dr. Chris Konek, science advisor at ONR Global in Chile, said the research will help the Department of the Navy (DoN) … [Read more...]
Secretary Del Toro Honors Puerto Rican Veterans
FEBRUARY 9, 2024 - Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro honored Puerto Rican veterans and servicemembers during a ceremony at the Navy Reserve Center (NRC) Puerto Rico, Feb. 8. Hosted by the American Legion Department of Puerto Rico, the event included a Chair of Honor solemn ceremony. Secretary Del Toro and Carmen Rosario, American Legion Puerto Rico Department Commander, … [Read more...]
Army, Air, Navy Train Together in Mass Casualty Exercise
FEBRUARY 8, 2024 - A deep breath in, deep breath out. An Airman from the Idaho Air National Guard holds his weapon steady in front of him, pressing it against his shoulder, finger on the trigger, his body low to the ground. He takes a small, strategic step into the plume of smoke swirling around him. Surrounded by a blanket of red smoke makes it hard to see his battle buddy but … [Read more...]