16 July 2025 Preparing for Future Challenges: U.S. Commander 3rd Fleet Warfighter Prep 2025 Training Event In an era of increasingly complex global security challenges, the U.S. Navy’s ability to stay ahead of adversaries depends on continuous, focused training and preparedness.In March 2025, Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet (C3F) successfully hosted Warfighter Prep (WFP) 2025—a pivotal three-day training event...
16 July 2025 NRC Rock Island Sailors Honor World War II Veteran on his 99th Birthday A World War II Navy veteran experienced a birthday celebration his family will never forget.Roald Leland Zvonik, who served during World War II in the Pacific theater as a Seaman 1st Class, Rock Island Sailors with members of the Quad Cities community distinguished Roaldcommunity during a surprise...
01 July 2025 C7F FAOs Afloat: Reserve and Active Force Integration in the Age of Strategic Competition Lt. Cmdr. Bieu Tran, an Indo-Pacific foreign area officer (FAO) with the U.S. Navy Reserve, expected the usual routine when he arrived for annual training in 2024 at Commander, U.S. Seventh Fleet (C7F) in Yokosuka, Japan. He anticipated weeks spent immersed in production and analysis, activities...
27 June 2025 Commander, Navy Reserve Forces Command Holds Change of Command Ceremony Rear Adm. Luke Frost relieved Rear Adm. Michael Steffen as Commander, Navy Reserve Forces Command (CNRFC) during a ceremony held at the Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 2 (HSC-2) hangar, June 27...
16 June 2025 Navy Reserve Recognizes Outstanding Civilian Employers at NERE 2025 Vice Admiral Nancy Lacore, Chief of Navy Reserve and Commander, Navy Reserve Force, recognized 41 civilian employers and guests representing companies from across the nation for their exceptional support of Navy Reserve Sailors during the Navy Reserve's annual Navy Employer Recognition Event (NERE)...