U.S. Navy Global Operations Update

New Naval War College Joint Military Operations Chair Lays Out Vision

The U.S. Naval War College, Newport, Rhode Island, has named Capt. Richard LaBranche as new chair of the Joint Military Operations department.

U.S., Japan Increase Warfighting Capabilities through Fleet Synthetic Training

U.S. and Japan forces participated in a four-day Fleet Synthetic Training-Joint (FST-J) exercise, Feb. 23-27.

U.S. Naval Forces Central Command Celebrates Navy Reserve Centennial Anniversary

For the past 100 years Reserve Sailors have served as a critical part of our Navy, providing a surge force in the event of a crisis, acting as a reliable source to augment existing staff for major exercises and operations.

JMSDF Band Receives Prestigious Howard Citation

Rear Adm. John Alexander, commander, Task Force 70, presented the John Philip Sousa Foundation's Colonel George S. Howard Citation to the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Band, Yokosuka, during a concert at the Minato Mirai Concert Hall in Yokohama, Feb. 27.

Malaysian Armed Forces and Delegates Visit USS Bonhomme Richard

Malaysian Armed Forces and delegates from the State of Sabah, Malaysia, visited the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) and the embarked 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), Feb. 27.

Bonhomme Richard Sailors and Marines Partner with Community for Community Relations Project

More than 40 Sailors and Marines from the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) teamed up with city council workers and local volunteers to help beautify Likas Bay Public Park, Feb. 24 during the ship's scheduled port visit to Kota Kinabalu.