VCNO Returns from China Visit Vice Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mark Ferguson returned Nov. 15 from an official visit to the Peoples Republic of China. SECNAV Emphasizes Partnerships, Meets with Sailors and Marines in Afghanistan Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus visited Afghanistan November 18-19 to meet with Sailors and Marines deployed to the region. USS Rentz Coordinates Successful Transfer of Rescued Fishermen with Canadian Warship, HMCS Edmonton. What began as an isolated Safety-of-Life-at-Sea (SOLAS) operation quickly turned into a coordinated effort between the Canadian ship Edmonton (MM 703), a Kingston Class Mine Countermeasure Ship, and the USS RENTZ (FFG 46) in the U.S. 4th Fleet Area of Responsibility (AOR)November 15. Cowpens Sailors Bring Smiles and Snacks to Children of the Philippines The Scorpions of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Light (HSL) 49, Det. 6, started a snack drive aboard the Ticonderoga guided-missile cruiser USS Cowpens (CG 63) Nov. 18, to further support the Republic of the Philippines in Operation Damayan. Cutlass Express 2013 Concludes Maritime forces from East Africa, the United States and European nations concluded exercise Cutlass Express 2013, Nov. 18. NBG Parishoners and Cable Chiefs Mess Donate to Super Typhoon Victims U.S. Naval Base Guam (NBG) and USS Frank Cable (AS 40) made a donation to the Philippine Red Cross at the Philippine Consulate General in Tamuning, Guam Nov. 19 to support relief efforts to those affected by Super Typhoon Haiyan . Seabee Commander Visits Detachments in Africa Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 11s Commanding Officer and Command Master Chief visited some of the battalions detachments on the continent of Africa earlier this month. USNS Charles Drew Helps Quench Philippines Thirst The Military Sealift Command dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Charles Drew (T-AKE 10) keeps warships like aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) mission ready with fresh food, JP-5 fuel and even ammunition with vertical replenishments and conventional replenishments, Nov. 17. GW Master-at-Arms Provide Assessments, Security during Operation Damayan Masters-at-Arms assigned to the U.S. Navys forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) contribute to the security environment during Operation Damayan, Nov. 19. Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Korea Speaks with First-year Students at Seoul Sungshin Womens University Rear Admiral Lisa Franchetti, Commander U.S. Naval Forces Korea, visited Sungshin Womens University in Seoul November 18 where she spoke to first-year students about leadership principles and career development.
Posted on: Wed, 20 Nov 2013 23:37:15 +0000
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