Photo: USS Gabrielle Giffords on Patrol in Disputed South China Sea
The Navy released a dramatic aerial photo of the San Diego-based littoral combat ship USS…
Aircraft Carrier That Deployed from San Diego Now Patrolling Near China
The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz, which deployed from San Diego in June, joined the…
Photo: San Diego-Based Littoral Combat Ships Patrol South China Sea
The Navy released a dramatic photo this week of two San Diego-based littoral combat ships…
Photo: ‘Santa’ Directs Flight Operations Aboard San Diego-Based Carrier
A sailor dressed as Santa Claus directs the launch of an F/A-18E Super Hornet aboard…
Chinese Warship Confronts San Diego-Based Destroyer in South China Sea
The USS Decatur underway in rough seas. Navy photoThe San Diego-based destroyer USS Decatur had…
San Diego-Based Destroyer Sails Near Islands Claimed by China
The San Diego-based USS Decatur conducted a freedom-of-navigation mission Sunday near two islands claimed by…
San Diego-Based Destroyer Sails Near Disputed Paracel Islands
The forward-deployed guided-missile cruiser USS Antietam and San Diego-based guided-missile destroyer USS Higgins sailed within 12…
China Disinvited from Navy’s Giant, Multinational RIMPAC Exercise
The United States has rescinded an invitation to China to participate in the upcoming Rim…
San Diego-Based USS Dewey Sails Near Fortified Island in Challenge to China
A San Diego-based warship on Wednesday sailed within 12 nautical miles of an artificial island built…
‘America’s Favorite Carrier’ Carl Vinson Marks 35th Anniversary on Patrol
“America’s Favorite Carrier,” the San Diego-based USS Carl Vinson, marked the 35th anniversary of its…
China ‘Opposed’ to USS Carl Vinson’s Patrol in Contested Sea
China said on Tuesday it opposed action by other countries under the pretext of freedom…
Carl Vinson Strike Group Patrolling Disputed South China Sea
The San Diego-based aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson and accompanying warships began patrolling the disputed…
San Diego-Based Third Fleet Assumes New Role in Asian Operations
The Navy destroyer that sailed near Chinese-claimed islands in the South China Sea last week…
Defense Secretary Visits ‘Great Green Fleet’ in South China Sea
Defense Secretary Ash Carter visited the USS John C. Stennis Friday as the aircraft carrier and its…