BAY OF BENGAL - U.S. and Bangladesh Sailors completed the at-sea portion of the first ever Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Bangladesh on Sept. 23.
The guided missile destroyer USS Kidd (DDG 100), the guided missile frigate USS Ford (FFG 54) and mine countermeasures ship USS Defender (MCM 2) participated in exercises at sea with the Bangladesh Navy Ships (BNS) Bangabandhu (F 25), BNS Bijoy (F 35) and BNS Sangu (P 713).
The exercises included flashing light signaling drills,
Montag, 26. September 2011
USS Essex Completes Ordnance Onload
SASEBO, Japan - Sailors aboard the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) completed an onload Sept. 23, to prepare for their deployment.
It took the combined efforts of the aviation ordnancemen and gunners mates working hand in hand with Naval Ammunition Command (NAC) Sasebo to complete the onload safely.“We have to ensure that safe working load limits aren’t surpassed and that all personnel are handling ammunition safely,” said Senior Chief Aviation Ordnanceman
It took the combined efforts of the aviation ordnancemen and gunners mates working hand in hand with Naval Ammunition Command (NAC) Sasebo to complete the onload safely.“We have to ensure that safe working load limits aren’t surpassed and that all personnel are handling ammunition safely,” said Senior Chief Aviation Ordnanceman
USS Essex Completes Ordnance Onload
SASEBO, Japan - Sailors aboard the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) completed an onload Sept. 23, to prepare for their deployment.
It took the combined efforts of the aviation ordnancemen and gunners mates working hand in hand with Naval Ammunition Command (NAC) Sasebo to complete the onload safely.“We have to ensure that safe working load limits aren’t surpassed and that all personnel are handling ammunition safely,” said Senior Chief Aviation Ordnanceman
It took the combined efforts of the aviation ordnancemen and gunners mates working hand in hand with Naval Ammunition Command (NAC) Sasebo to complete the onload safely.“We have to ensure that safe working load limits aren’t surpassed and that all personnel are handling ammunition safely,” said Senior Chief Aviation Ordnanceman
U.S. And Bangladesh Navies Complete At-Sea Portion of CARAT Bangladesh
BAY OF BENGAL - U.S. and Bangladesh Sailors completed the at-sea portion of the first ever Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Bangladesh on Sept. 23.
The guided missile destroyer USS Kidd (DDG 100), the guided missile frigate USS Ford (FFG 54) and mine countermeasures ship USS Defender (MCM 2) participated in exercises at sea with the Bangladesh Navy Ships (BNS) Bangabandhu (F 25), BNS Bijoy (F 35) and BNS Sangu (P 713).
The exercises included flashing light signaling drills,
The guided missile destroyer USS Kidd (DDG 100), the guided missile frigate USS Ford (FFG 54) and mine countermeasures ship USS Defender (MCM 2) participated in exercises at sea with the Bangladesh Navy Ships (BNS) Bangabandhu (F 25), BNS Bijoy (F 35) and BNS Sangu (P 713).
The exercises included flashing light signaling drills,
George Washington METOC Assists Navigation Through Dual Tropical Storms
PACIFIC OCEAN - The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) is currently navigating through two tropical storms in the Western Pacific Ocean during her 2011 patrol.
Sailors with the ship’s Meteorology and Oceanography (METOC) division, consisting of military weathermen known as aerographer’s mates, track the progress of the storms and overcome various challenges to ensure the ship safely navigates without encountering Tropical Storm Roke, moving northeastward,
Sailors with the ship’s Meteorology and Oceanography (METOC) division, consisting of military weathermen known as aerographer’s mates, track the progress of the storms and overcome various challenges to ensure the ship safely navigates without encountering Tropical Storm Roke, moving northeastward,
George Washington METOC Assists Navigation Through Dual Tropical Storms
PACIFIC OCEAN - The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) is currently navigating through two tropical storms in the Western Pacific Ocean during her 2011 patrol.
Sailors with the ship’s Meteorology and Oceanography (METOC) division, consisting of military weathermen known as aerographer’s mates, track the progress of the storms and overcome various challenges to ensure the ship safely navigates without encountering Tropical Storm Roke, moving northeastward,
Sailors with the ship’s Meteorology and Oceanography (METOC) division, consisting of military weathermen known as aerographer’s mates, track the progress of the storms and overcome various challenges to ensure the ship safely navigates without encountering Tropical Storm Roke, moving northeastward,
Essex ARG Departs for Western Pacific Patrol
SASEBO, Japan - Ships of the forward-deployed Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) departed Sasebo, Japan Sept. 21 to begin a patrol of the Western Pacific region.
During the patrol, the Essex ARG will embark and work with elements of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) in completing an amphibious integration training and certification exercise (CERTEX) off the coast of Okinawa.“This certification exercise allows Sailors from the amphibious ready group to train with their Marine
During the patrol, the Essex ARG will embark and work with elements of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) in completing an amphibious integration training and certification exercise (CERTEX) off the coast of Okinawa.“This certification exercise allows Sailors from the amphibious ready group to train with their Marine
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