MAY 27, 2021 - The Freedom-class Littoral Combat Ship USS Milwaukee (LCS 5) was delivered to the fleet on time after completing a Selected Restricted Availability (SRA) at Southeast Regional Maintenance Center (SERMC). This was the first-ever LCS SRA accomplished in Mayport. The availability included repairs and modernization required to sustain Milwaukee’s material … [Read more...]

MAY 26, 2021 - Delegations representing the U.S. and Russian Navies held the annual Prevention of Incidents On and Over the Waters Outside the Limits of the Territorial Sea (INCSEA) consultations on May 25, 2021, in Moscow. This annual event is a professional discussion reviewing the implementation of the agreement and reaffirming our enduring commitment to risk reduction … [Read more...]

MAY 25, 2021 - NEX patrons at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Maryland and Naval Station Everett, Washington, are the first in the Navy Exchange Service Command (NEXCOM) Enterprise to test its new service for laundry and dry cleaning - Tide Cleaners Lockers. “The mission of NEXCOM is to provide quality goods and services at a savings to all our deserving Sailors and … [Read more...]

MAY 25, 2021 - May is Physical Fitness and Sports Month, and the U.S. Navy encourages everyone to do a little more activity each day to reach peak physical readiness, which is a top priority for the 21st Century Sailor and Marine. In 1983 the President’s Council on Fitness gave May this designation to develop and promote healthy lifestyles and improve the quality of life for … [Read more...]

MAY 22, 2021 - The Navy will commission its newest Independence-variant littoral combat ship, the future USS Mobile (LCS 26), at 10:00 a.m. CDT, Saturday, May 22 in Mobile, Ala. Due to public health and safety concerns related to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the commissioning ceremony is private with a limited audience. Mr. James “Hondo” Geurts, performing … [Read more...]