Rear Adm. Scott A Stearney
The Pentagon announced on Thursday the next candidate to lead U.S. 5th Fleet and naval forces in the Middle East.
Rear Adm. Scott Stearney Nominated to Lead U.S. 5th Fleet
Tag Archives: Capt. James Kirk
Interview: Capt. James Kirk and USS Zumwalt
Capt. James Kirk, former Zumwalt commanding officer, on May 13, 2016. USNI News Photo
On Tuesday Capt. James Kirk turned over command of the guided-missile destroyer USS Zumwalt (DDG-1000) to his executive officer and ended his tenure leading the crew of the Navy’s newest and most unique warship. Read More
USS Zumwalt Commissions In Baltimore; Will Test, Train On East Coast Before Transit to San Diego
Balloons fly and the crowd applauds as the Navy’s newest and most technologically advanced warship, USS Zumwalt (DDG 1000), is brought to life during a commissioning ceremony at North Locust Point in Baltimore. US Navy photo.
The Navy commissioned its most technologically advanced ship this weekend, bringing destroyer USS Zumwalt (DDG-1000) into the fleet in a ceremony in Baltimore, Md. Read More
Interview: Zumwalt Commander Capt. James Kirk
USNI News contributor Cmdr. Daniel Dolan, interviewed the commander of Zumwalt (DDG-1000), Capt. James Kirk, on 31 March. The ship—first in a class of three next-generation destroyers—is among the most expensive surface ships the U.S. Navy is building. The ship features a slew of new systems and the smallest crew yet for a ship her size. Dolan asked Kirk about the ship’s handling, the hull, some of the history of her namesake, and brought questions from members of the Naval War College staff ahead of the ship’s christening on Saturday at General Dynamics Bath Iron Works in Bath, Maine. Read More
