USS Emory S. Land Arrives in Singapore
By Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Brandon Shelander, USS Emory S. Land Public AffairsCHANGI NAVAL BASE, Singapore (NNS) -- Submarine tender USS Emory S. Land (AS 39) arrived in Singapore for a...
View ArticleBlue Ridge Conducts Sea Trials, Preps for Spring Patrol in 7th Fleet AOR
By Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Michael Hendricks, USS Blue Ridge Public AffairsYOKOSUKA, Japan (NNS) -- U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) departed Commander, Fleet Activities...
View ArticleUSNS Maury (T-AGS 66) Delivered
From Team Ships Public AffairsPASCAGOULA, Mo. (NNS) -- The Navy accepted USNS Maury (T-AGS 66) from builder VT Halter Marine Feb. 16.The USNS Maury was designed to perform acoustic, biological,...
View ArticleNavy Leap Frogs Training in San Diego
Members of the U.S. Navy Parachute Team, the Leap Frogs, perform a tethered flag during a training demonstration. The Navy Parachute Team is based in San Diego and performs aerial parachute...
View ArticleBoxer ARG Operating in Pacific and Central Command AORs
U.S. Navy Sailors with the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group prepare MV-22B Ospreys with Medium Tilt Rotor Squadron 166 Reinforced to take off from the USS New Orleans. The Boxer Amphibious Ready Group and...
View ArticleF-22 Raptors conduct show of force over South Korea
Four U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptors from Kadena Air Base, Japan, fly over the skies of South Korea, in response to recent provocative action by North Korea Feb. 17, 2016. The Raptors were joined by South...
View ArticleAircraft N351DY in the Med today! - Update:- 30 ISIS Terrorist Killed!
Postscript to my post yesterday from The New York Times headline this morning:-U.S. Strikes ISIS Camp in Libya, Killing More Than 30WASHINGTON — American warplanes struck an Islamic State camp in Libya...
View ArticleMode-S/ADS Milcom Intercepts 11-16 Feb 2016 - Brasstown NC
Here is the latest round of Mode-S/ADS-B intercepts and selected ATC call signs logged from here on the radio ranch in WNC. All dates/times are UTC and list is sorted in Mode-S address order.00000A...
View ArticleUSS Higgins Returns from Deployment
From Commander, U.S. Third Fleet Public Affairs SAN DIEGO (NNS) -- The guided missile destroyer USS Higgins (DDG 76) returned home Feb. 11 from a 225-day independent deployment to the Arabian Gulf,...
View ArticleVFA-113, NAS Lemoore Say Goodbye to the F/A-18C Hornet
An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 22, flown by Lt. Cmdr. Warren Tomlinson and Lt. j.g. Josh Raymond, and an F/A-18C Hornet assigned to VFA-113, flown by Cmdr. Craig...
View ArticleCTF 55 Conducts Iraqi Bilateral Exercise in the Arabian Gulf
By Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Torrey W. Lee ARABIAN GULF (NNS) -- U.S. maritime forces aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Russell (DDG 59) and the Island-class...
View ArticleMode-S/ADS Milcom Intercepts 17-19 Feb 2016 - Brasstown NC
Here is the latest round of Mode-S/ADS-B intercepts and selected ATC call signs logged from here on the radio ranch in WNC. All dates/times are UTC and list is sorted in Mode-S address order.0D090F ---...
View ArticleMode-S/ADS Milcom Intercepts 20-21 Feb 2016 - Brasstown NC
Here is the latest round of Mode-S/ADS-B intercepts and selected ATC call signs logged from here on the radio ranch in WNC. All dates/times are UTC and list is sorted in Mode-S address order.00000A...
View ArticleRussia has just deployed its most advanced spyplane to Syria
From the Aviationist Blog By David CenciottiSource: http://theaviationist.com/2016/02/15/tu214r-deployed-to-syria/A Russian Air Force Tu-214R is about to land at Latakia, Syria. The Tu-214R is a...
View ArticleRussia wants to fly over US with advanced digital camera
AP Story By DEB RIECHMANNWASHINGTON (AP) — Russia will ask permission on Monday to start flying surveillance planes equipped with high-powered digital cameras amid warnings from U.S. intelligence and...
View ArticleMinot tests Minuteman III with launch from Vandenberg AFB
An unarmed LGM-30G Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile launches during an operational test Feb. 20, 2016, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Michael Peterson) By...
View ArticleUSS Ashland Embarks Marines for Patrol
Marines with Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 262 practice landing the MV-22B Osprey and taking off from the USS Ashland (LSD 48), during Cobra Gold 16 test flights at Utapao, Thailand. The MV-22B...
View ArticleBlue Ridge Departs for Patrol in 7th Fleet AOR
By Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Kevin A. Flinn, USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) Public Affairs YOKOSUKA, Japan (NNS) -- U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) departed Commander, Fleet...
View ArticleUSS Milwaukee Arrives in Mayport
Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Milwaukee (LCS 5) transits Naval Station Mayport Harbor on its way into port for a maintenance period. While in Mayport, it will take on equipment for underway...
View Article493rd FS, NATO allies develop lasting, effective partnerships during Real Thaw
by Senior Airman Dawn M. Weber, 48th Fighter Wing Public Affairs2/23/2016 - BEJA AIR BASE, Portugal -- More than 100 Airmen from the 48th Fighter Wing reported to Portugal to train with Portuguese,...
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