When a COVID-19 outbreak hit USS Kidd (DDG-100) last month, the Navy sent a medical team with specialized lab equipment to the guided-missile destroyer to test for novel coronavirus among the crew. An ...

SAN DIEGO (CNS) - Thousands of service members with the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group and USS Russell arrived home in San Diego on Friday. More than 5,000 sailors and Marines of the Makin Island ...

A Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey flies by the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz in the South China Sea. Navy photo The San Diego-based Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group is exercising with the nuclear-powered ...

SAN DIEGO — Hundreds of U.S. Navy Sailors and U.S. Marines returned home to San Diego after a seven-month deployment. Three ships, the USS Makin Island, the USS Anchorage, and the USS John P. Murtha, ...

USS Makin Island (LHD-8) and the embarked 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) transit the Strait of Hormuz, Feb. 8, 2021. US Navy Photo Amphibious warship USS Makin Island (LHD-8) , its Amphibious ...

The USS Makin Island and USS Port Royal transit the Strait of Hormuz. Navy photo The San Diego-based amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island transited the narrow Strait of Hormuz and entered the ...

As many as 5,000 Marines and sailors returned home after the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group returned to port at Naval Base San Diego on Sunday, ending a seven-month deployment. The Makin Island ...

MILLINGTON, Tenn. – An Old Bridge native serving aboard USS Makin Island, was recently meritoriously promoted in rank to petty officer second class. The Meritorious Advancement Program allows commands ...

Feb. 9 (UPI) --Three U.S. vessels -- the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island, the guided-missile cruiser USS Port Royal and the dry cargo ship USNS Carl Brashear -- transited the Strait of Hormuz ...

A black lab named Raider is on a mission. He’s what you’d call a “morale dog” from a San Diego nonprofit organization named Shelter to Soldier, where rescue dogs are trained to become emotional ...