Makin Island Maiden Deployment

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01/16/2012
01/16/2012: Makin Island is on its maiden deployment conducting operations in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility in support of the Navy’s Maritime Strategy. Makin Island is the Navy’s newest amphibious assault ship and the only U.S. Navy ship with a hybrid electric propulsion system. [slidepress gallery='makin-island-maiden-deployment'] Credit: The…

USS North Carolina arrives in Japan

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12/24/2011
12/24/2011: USS North Carolina arrives in Japan [slidepress gallery='uss-north-carolina-arrives-in-japan'] Credit: USN Visual Service: 12/21/2011 The first three photos show he Virginia-class submarine USS North Carolina arrives at Fleet Activities Yokosuka as part of a maiden deployment to the Western Pacific region. The fourth and fifth photos show the Virginia-class submarine…