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USS Nitze Conducts Change of Command

Posted on April 14, 2021

PORTSMOUTH, Va. – Cmdr. Houssain “Sam” Sareini relieved Cmdr. Donald J. Curran III as the commanding officer of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Nitze (DDG 94) during an Apr. 9 change of command ceremony. The ceremony took place aboard the...

USS Iwo Jima Operates with NATO Allies and Partners in Sixth Fleet Area of Operations

Posted on April 14, 2021

ATLANTIC OCEAN – The Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group (IWOARG) and the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) are currently operating with NATO Allies and partners in U.S. Sixth Fleet, April 14, 2021. View this article at...

Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 1 Train in Arctic Conditions During ICEX 2021

Posted on April 14, 2021

THULE AIR BASE, Greenland – A small detail of 11 Seabees from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 1 received first-hand construction experience operating in below-freezing conditions during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2021 at Thule Air Base (AB), Greenland. View...

Underwater Construction Team 1 Conducts Arctic Training in Greenland

Posted on April 14, 2021

THULE AIR BASE, Greenland – High above the Arctic Circle, surrounded by thousands of miles of ice and snow, Underwater Construction Team (UCT) 1 went to work. While the nation’s adversaries continually look to the Arctic as a new gray zone battleground, the...

Naval Construction Group 2 Conducts Arctic Training Event in Greenland

Posted on April 14, 2021

THULE AIR BASE, Greenland – In an effort to bolster the development of the Naval Construction Force’s (NCF) Arctic capabilities, Naval Construction Group (NCG) 2 hosted the first NCF-lead Arctic Training, Testing, and Evaluation exercise at Thule Air Base (AB)...