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Harpers Ferry Celebrates Navy Hospital Corps 121st Birthday
June 23, 2019

Becoming Senior Chief: 11 Years in the Making
June 23, 2019
Senior Chief Quartermaster Kevin Oliver, left, takes a picture with Cmdr. Janice Pollard, commanding officer the USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49) after he was frocked to Senior Chief Petty Officer aboard the ship.  Harpers Ferry is part of the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) team and is deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to support regional stability, reassure partners and allies, and maintain a presence postured to respond to any crisis ranging from humanitarian assistance to contingency operations.

US, Korean Navy Bands Hold Joint Concert
June 23, 2019

Guam Seabees Celebrate Seabee Betty Day
June 21, 2019
PITI, Guam (June 20, 2019) Debbie Peredo, Seabee Betty’s daughter, Capt. Dale Turner, commanding officer of Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Marianas, and Lt. Michael Rovinsky, officer in charge of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 133, place flowers on Seabee Betty’s grave during the Seabee Betty Day memorial celebration. Seabee Betty died June 9, 2003 and was interred June 20, 2003. In 2004, the governor of Guam declared June 20 to be Seabee Betty Day to honor the more than 50 years of dedicated service to the Seabee community on Guam.

CARAT 2019: Building Security Through Maritime Domain Awareness
June 21, 2019
190530-N-SB587-1166 SATTAHIP, Thailand (May 30, 2019) U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Todd Hutchins, staff judge advocate assigned to Commander, Logistics Group Western Pacific, and Royal Thai Navy Capt. Yuthanavi Mungthanya, commanding officer of HTMS Bandpakong (FFG 456), participate in a maritime domain awareness seminar during Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Thailand 2019. During the seminar, participants discussed international maritime laws and their impact on how nations operate in the region. This year marks the 25th iteration of CARAT, a multinational exercise series designed to enhance U.S. and partner navies' abilities to operate together in response to traditional and non-traditional maritime security challenges in the Indo-Pacific region.

US, Republic of Korea Navies Work to Strengthen Future of Submarine Force
June 20, 2019
SANTA RITA, Guam (June 18, 2019) Rear Adm. Jimmy Pitts, Commander, Submarine Group Seven and Rear Adm. Jung II Shik, Commander, Republic of Korea Submarine Force pose for a photo with members of the 49th annual Submarine Warfare Committe Meeting outside of Konetzni Hall located at Polaris Point, Naval Base Guam. During the meeting, U.S. and Korean officials discussed interoperability, the planning of combined training opportunities, and continued development of integrated anti-submarine warfare plans.

USS Green Bay, USS Ashland Arrive in Brisbane, Australia
June 18, 2019
190618-N-DX072-1052 BRISBANE, Australia (June 18, 2019) The amphibious transport dock USS Green Bay (LPD 20) arrives in Brisbane, Australia for a scheduled port visit. Green Bay, part of the Wasp Amphibious Ready Group, with embarked 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), is operating in the Indo-Pacific region to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response force for any type of contingency.

USS Wasp arrives in Sydney, Australia
June 17, 2019
190618-N-OX029-1008 SYDNEY (June 18, 2019) – Sailors and Marines man the rails aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) as it arrives in Sydney for a port visit. Wasp, flagship of the Wasp Amphibious Ready Group, with embarked 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, is operating in the Indo-Pacific region to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as ready-response force for any type of contingency.

U.S., Royal Thai Navy Conduct Joint Submarine Training During CARAT Thailand 2019
June 17, 2019
190606-N-UA460-0132 SATTAHIP NAVAL BASE, Thailand (June 6, 2019) U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Joey Tynch, commander, Task Force 73, speaks to U.S. and Royal Thai Navy (RTN) Sailors at the RTN Submarine Command Team Trainer during Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Thailand 2019. During CARAT, the U.S. and RTN navies spent 10 days conducting submarine operations and tatics knowledge exchanges and running integrated watch team scenarios in the RTN submarine simulator. CARAT, the U.S. Navy's oldest and longest continually running regional exercise in South and Southeast Asia, strengthens partnerships between regional navies and enhances maritime security cooperation throughout the Indo-Pacific.

USS John P. Murtha, Indian Navy Conduct Maritime Exercises
June 16, 2019
The San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) with embarked elements from the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) participates in maneuvering and communication drills with Indian navy ship, Rajput-class destroyer INS Ranvijay (D 55) in the Bay of Bengal, June 14. John P. Murtha, on its maiden deployment and part of the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) team, is deployed to the 7th Fleet area of operation to support regional stability, reassure partners and allies, and maintain a presence postured to respond to any crisis ranging from humanitarian assistance to contingency operations.

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