🇬🇧🤝🇺🇸 “With a US Maritime Patrol Aircraft flying overhead, the Portsmouth-based warship closed in and dispatched the Royal Marines and US Coast Guard on board to intercept the vessel.”

Northern Viking 2024 has started. The bilateral 🇺🇸🇮🇸 defence exercise involves troops, ships and aircraft from the US and several NATO allies with participation of Icelandic agencies, underlining the steadfast commitment to the defence of Iceland and allies' shared security.

🇺🇸🤝🇬🇧 Their joint operations provided the chance for seven sailors from each nation to ‘cross deck’ and experience life in corresponding navies for 48 hours.

OP NANOOK has consistently served as a critical platform for enhancing polar interoperability among Allied forces, and this year was no different. The exercise saw participation from the Royal Canadian Navy, the U.S. Coast Guard, the U.S. Navy, and the Royal Danish Navy.

⚓️ SYNCHRONIZED STRENGTH | Sailors from the USS New York & Marines from the 24th MEU conducted well deck operations in the Mediterranean Sea, utilizing the ship’s flooded stern to launch & dock amphibious vehicles. #ReadyandPostured #AgileForces #StrongandStrategic

📍ATLANTIC OCEAN – The USS Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group completed Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), Aug. 23, 2024. The exercise represents the Navy’s commitment to deliver highly capable, integrated naval forces to promote our nation’s prosperity and security.

Muchas Gracias, Panama. USNS Burlington departed from Colón, Panama following its final mission stop as part of U.S. Southern Command / U.S. 4th Fleet’s #ContinuingPromise 2024. 🎥🗒 MCSN Jasmin Aquino Read more: ⬇️ dvidshub.net/news/479472/us…

🇺🇸Welcome back to Mayport, USNS Burlington! The ship just wrapped up their USNAVSO_4THFLT Continuing Promise 2024 deployment - designed to bring health care, humanitarian assistance and civic support to communities in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Universal Language. 🎶 🎻 The US Fleet Forces Band and Colombia’s Bolivar Symphonic Band conduct a joint rehearsal in Cartagena, Colombia, as part of the Continuing Promise mission. This mission brings together nations in the Americas to form stronger cultural and social bonds.

Your Navy is manned by the most capable Sailors who have ever served. Commander, SURFLANT recognizes Boatswain's Mate 1st Class Jabri Singleton, assigned to USS Porter (DDG 78), for being an “elite performer.” Get to know this world-class Naval Surface Forces Sailor below.

🇺🇸🤝🇹🇷 📍 IZMIR, Türkiye – The amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) and embarked 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Special Operations Capable (SOC) arrived in Izmir, Türkiye for a regularly scheduled port visit on Sept. 1, 2024.

Welcome home USS Laboon! 🥳🎉🙌 📍 NORFOLK, Va. - The guided-missile destroyer USS Laboon (DDG 58) returned to Naval Station Norfolk today after being deployed for 279 days to the Arabian Gulf, Red Sea, Gulf of Oman, Gulf of Aden, Arabian Sea and the Mediterranean Sea.

WELCOME HOME, SAILORS! The crew of USS Laboon returned home to Naval Station Norfolk on Sunday following a nine-month deployment in the Red Sea. 13newsnow.com/article/news/n…

This week’s @mscsealift “Ship in the Spotlight” USNS William McLean (T-AKE 12) completed an ammunition off-load with USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (IKE), USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75), and USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) August 22-30 conducting a total of 1,764 vertical replenishment and connected replenishment transfers. #MSCDelivers

#ICYMI USS Laboon (DDG 58) returned to Naval Station Norfolk on Sunday from an independent deployment to the U.S. 2nd, 5th, and 6th fleet areas of operation. Listen ⬇️ to what Adm. Daryl Caudle told the crew after 279 days of providing deterrence and defense to U.S. partners.

Strengthening maritime partnerships: The world's longest-running annual multinational maritime exercise, #UNITASLXV, is underway in Chile! The exercise brings together 17 vessels, 2 submarines, 20 aircraft & more than 4,300 personnel from 24 partner nations for training thru

Before and after being sprayed with oleoresin capsicum (OC) during a security reaction force basic (SRF-B) course aboard USS Donald Cook (DDG 75). 🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️ These world-class Sailors train to ensure they are always ready protect their mighty warship.

USS Iwo Jima held a ceremony to honor Marine Corps Sgt. Nicole Gee, who served aboard the warship and tragically lost her life in the Kabul attack. Sergeant Gee was awarded the Congressional Gold Medal for her ultimate sacrifice. 🌟🇺🇸 🫡 #RememberingSgtGee #HonorAndSacrifice

Gen. Gregory Guillot, Commander, North American Aerospace Defense Command & #USNORTHCOM, led a 2-day Commander’s Conference, hosted by Adm Daryl Caudle and U.S. Fleet Forces Naval Station Norfolk, Sept. 4-5. The group discussed #HomelandDefense strategies, including domain awareness and global integration.