The chief of naval operations (CNO) participated in the Ride 2 Recovery bike challenge and conducted an all-hands call with the Sailors stationed at Naval Station Mayport Dec. 17. [ More ]
Groves Celebrates Success, Returns Home
Eager Sailors aboard USS Stephen W. Groves (FFG 29) celebrated their long-awaited homecoming after completing a highly successful Standing NATO Maritime Group One (SNMG-1) deployment Dec. 27.
Groves Participates In Operation Ocean Shield
USS Stephen W. Groves (FFG 29) recently participated in Counter-piracy Operation Ocean Shield as the final mission of her 2009 Standing NATO Maritime Group One (SNMG-1) deployment.
IKE Strike Group Deploys With Mayport Ships
The USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) (IKE) Carrier Strike Group (CSG) deployed Jan. 2 for a six-month deployment in support of 5th and 6th Fleet operations.
DESRON 40 Returns From SPS-Amphib 2009
Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 40 embarked onboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) returned home Dec. 18 from nearly three months deployed to U.S. Southern Command area of focus, wrapping up Southern Partnership Station (SPS) - Amphib 2009.
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