Kearsarge ARG’s unusual cruise is overThe three warships left Norfolk on Dec. 17 but their tour really became three separate cruises.By Mark D. Faram4 years ago
This is why Putin made a provocative visit to CrimeaOn Monday, NATO and the European Union reaffirmed their strong condemnation of Russia's land grab.4 years ago
US warship sails the Arabian Sea, avoiding port, killing time ... and germsPersonnel on the dock landing ship Fort McHenry have treated 25 sailors and Marines for a viral infection similar to mumps.By Mark D. Faram4 years ago
Why the Donald Cook is still sailing the Black SeaAdm. James Foggo, commander of Naval Forces-Europe, announced last week that the Spain-based Arleigh Burke-class destroyer also is slated to visit the Ukrainian port of Odessa.By Mark D. Faram4 years ago
The US Navy is back in the Black Sea, sending a message to MoscowIt's the first U.S. warship to enter the Black Sea since the Russians seized three Ukrainian boats in the Kerch Strait in November.By Mark D. Faram4 years ago
No more Marine rotations to the Black Sea. The Corps is focusing here instead. Several hundred Marines and sailors have been deploying since 2010 as part of the Black Sea Rotational Force.By Shawn Snow5 years ago