USS Comstock Underway in the Pacific
PACIFIC OCEAN (July 16, 2020) – The flag flies with the Commander, Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 31 command pennant onboard amphibious dock landing ship USS Comstock (LSD 45). Comstock is underway in the Pacific Ocean conducting routine maritime operations. (US Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist…
America’s only forward deployed air wing
US Strong news - US NAVY reports - SOUTH CHINA SEA (July 17, 2020) – Lt. Kristin Hope, from Ogden, Utah, left, and Lt. Michael Watson, from Elverson, Pennsylvania, signal an E-2D Hawkeye, assigned to the “Tigertails” of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 125,…
USS Bonhomme Richard Fire Extinguished
US Strong news - San Diego, CA: US Navy reports - SAN DIEGO (July 13, 2020) A helicopter from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 3 combats a fire aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). On the morning of July 12, a…
Blue Angels and Thunderbirds over Newark NJ
U. S. Army Pfc. Miranda Ray, 50th Chemical Company, New Jersey Army National Guard, takes a picture during a flyover at University Hospital in Newark, , April 28, 2020. The flyover over was a joint operation conducted by the Air Force Thunderbirds and the Navy…
Thunderbirds and Blue Angels over NJ and Philadelphia PA
The United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron Thunderbirds and Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron Blue Angels fly over Philadelphia, Pa., April 28, 2020. The flyover was part of America Strong; a collaborative salute from the Air Force and Navy to recognize healthcare workers, first responders,…
CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC DISASTER – PRESIDENT TRUMP SENDS COMFORT TO NEW YORK CITY
US STRONG news - Norfolk, VA: DOD reports Donald J. Trump and Defense Secretary Dr. Mark T. Esper speak in Norfolk, Va., before the Navy hospital ship USNS Comfort leaves to support the nation’s COVID-19 response efforts in New York City, March 28, 2020. 200328-N-UP035-1374…
Norfolk Mooring
US Strong news - US NAVY reports NORFOLK, Va. (Nov. 18, 2019) Sailors wait to heave mooring lines as the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) arrives at Naval Station Norfolk, Nov. 18, 2019. Wasp returned to Norfolk, completing a homeport shift after…