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A pairing of a guided-missile destroyer and a supply ship in San Diego Bay last week was the Navy’s latest test to learn how to resupply its warships with missiles during a high-end conflict. The Military Sealift Command-sponsored reloading test matched USS Spruance (DDG-111) with the offshore support vessel MV Ocean as a test platform to support logistics experimentation […]

Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy returned to its homeport of San Diego Friday following completion of the 17th annual Pacific Partnership mission.

The mariner, whose identity is being withheld at this time, was reported missing from USNS Medgar Evers Wednesday after the mariner failed to appear for a morning meeting, said LaShawn Sykes, a spokesperson for Military Sealift Command. USNS Medgar Evers is a Military Sealift dry cargo and ammunition ship that delivers supplies to the Navy and allied ship while at sea.

Charles Lee Reese was reported missing from USNS Medgar Evers Wednesday around 10:30 a.m. while the ship was off the coast of Virginia.

Search and rescue crews from the Coast Guard and the Navy covered approximately 1,500-square nautical miles off the coast of southeastern Virginia and northeastern North Carolina.

Search and rescue operations are underway in the Atlantic Ocean after a civil service mariner went missing while serving aboard USNS Medgar Evers (T-AKE 13).

As Ian grows in strength, the U.S. military is readying for the storm and its aftermath.

The Ministry of Defence is set to widen the horizon of ‘Make in India’ and meeting the target of Rs 35,000-crore military exports by 2025 on the back of global interest in fighter jet ‘Tejas’ coupled with successes in new technologies.

Pacific Partnership 2022 kicked off in Honiara, Solomon Islands, August 29, 2022.