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USS Pearl Harbor’s Sailors, Marines of MEU Take Part in Community Service Project

Sailors assigned to the amphibious dock landing ship USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52) and embarked Marines of the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) took time out of their day Dec. 15., to participate in a community service project at the Help the Children of Cambodia (HtCC) Goodwill Center. The HtCC center is a refuge for [...]

December 16, 2011 | Posted in Also in the news,Americas,Featured,News by topic,Press releases,Regional news,Training & Education | Read More »

Boat Divers Take USS Arizona Memorial Visitors to Pearl Harbor’s Past

A select few of the Navy’s newest Sailors will play an essential role in helping some Americans mark the 70th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor Dec. 7; they’re boat drivers who transport visitors to the USS Arizona Memorial. After basic training and rating instruction, many Sailors’ first duty station involves going to sea [...]

December 6, 2011 | Posted in Also in the news,Americas,Featured,News by topic,Press releases,Regional news,Training & Education | Read More »

Pacific Fleet Divers Clear Harbors Around Russky Island

Preparing for APEC 2011 Summit, divers of Pacific Fleet (PF) search-and-rescue unit are completing bottom cleaning works around Russky Island. Junkyards of sunken ships have formed in some harbors of the island throughout the recent 50 years. Most of those ships were outworn and abandoned by shipowners. Three harbors have been cleaned and 25 [...]

October 10, 2011 | Posted in Also in the news,Featured,News by topic,Operations,Regional news,South & Central Asia | Read More »