![Crew of USCGC Midgett to Return to Coast Guard Base Seattle]()
The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Midgett, a 378-foot cutter homeported in Seattle, is scheduled to return to Coast Guard Base Seattle after a 75-day counter-narcotics patrol in the eastern Pacific Ocean, Thursday, at 10 a.m. Members of the media are invited attend the ship’s homecoming at Base Seattle, Pier 36, 1519 Alaskan Way [...]
![USA: Seattle Seafair Fleet Week Kicks Off]()
The 63rd annual Seattle Seafair Fleet Week kicked off as amphibious transport dock ship USS New Orleans (LPD 18), guided-missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill (CG 52), and guided-missile destroyer USS Halsey (DDG 97) arrived in the Port of Seattle, July 31. Seafair is Seattle’s monthlong summer celebration that includes multiple Navy events such as a [...]
The Seattle “Sea Gals,” official cheerleaders for the NFL’s Seattle Seahawks, performed for Sailors and Marines deployed aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8) Feb. 13 as the ship conducted operations in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. The event, sponsored by Armed Forces Entertainment (AFE), also included an appearance by [...]
![USA: Fleet Week Concludes at 62nd Annual Seattle Seafair]()
Fleet Week concluded at the 62nd annual Seattle Seafair Aug. 8 when U.S. Navy ships USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), USS Sampson (DDG 102) and USS Chafee (DDG 90) departed from the Port of Seattle. A parade of ships and air show kicked off Fleet Week Aug. 3 as local spectators observed U.S. Navy, Coast [...]
![U.S. Navy Ships Come to Seattle for Seafair 2011]()
USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) and USS Sampson (DDG 102) arrived in the Port of Seattle Aug. 2, for Seattle Seafair. Seattle Seafair is an annual summer celebration that includes hydroplane races and air shows where the Navy’s flight demonstration team, the Blue Angles, perform. The U.S. Navy, along with the U.S. Coast Guard and [...]
![USA: Missile Defense Agency’s SBX Vessel to Arrive at Vigor Shipyard Seattle for Maintenance and Upgrades]()
The Missile Defense Agency’s Sea-Based X-band Radar (SBX) vessel will soon enter Puget Sound to arrive at Vigor Shipyard Seattle (formerly T… (defense-aerospace) Source: defense-aerospace, May 9, 2011;
