Vietnamese Delegation Visits USS Arlington

11/01/2013
11/01/2013: A group from the Socialist Republic of Vietnam visits USS Arlington to receive capabilities briefs from various Naval Expeditionary Combat Command elements at Naval Station Norfolk. Credit: Expeditionary Combat Camera:10/28/13 We were present at the christening of the USS Arlington and have visited since. For our latest piece on…

The Zumwalt Leaves its Dry Dock

10/31/2013
10/30/2013: The Zumwalt-class guided-missile destroyer DDG 1000 is floated out of dry dock at the General Dynamics Bath Iron Works shipyard. The ship, the first of three Zumwalt-class destroyers, will provide independent forward presence and deterrence, support special operations forces and operate as part of joint and combined expeditionary forces.…

Visiting the Italian Air Ministry

10/27/2013
10/27/2013: On a visit to interview the Chief of Staff of Italian Air Force, Lt. General Pasquale Preziosa, the General provided a tour of the Air Ministry.  The building was built at the beginning of the 1930s and was a project of pride for the new Italian government of Mussolini.…