WEEKLY LOG UPDATE
February 01 – 08
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NAVAL OPERATIONS
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CHINA
15th
ESCORT TASK FORC
•
NO NEWS
16th
ESCORT TASK FORCE
•
NO NEWS
PLAN Changbaishan (LPD)
·
(Feb 03) @
Pacific; Changbaishan battle group enter west pacific via Lombak Straits (Peoples Daily)
·
(Jan 29) @
Indian Ocean; Changbaishan battle group enter Indian Ocean and begin 10-day
combat exercises
FRANCE
WEST AFRICA
CORYMBE TASK FORCE
·
NO NEWS
FS Corbet (Frigate)
·
(Feb 2) @ Mediterranean; French frigate FS Corbet conducts tactical
training with Brazilian frigate União off coast of Toulon, France, União is
currently en route back home after participating in UNIFIL naval patrol (MOD)
FS Mistral (Amphibious Assault Ship)
·
(Feb 3) @ Atlantic; French assault ship is training in Atlantic in
preparation for an upcoming Joan de Arc deployment in March (MOD)
RUSSIA
MEDITERRANEAN
TASK FORCE
•
NO NEWS
UNITED KINGDOM
HMS Montrose (Frigate)
·
(Feb 6) @
Mediterranean; UK frigate has been working with Danish ship HDMS Ebsen Snare
and Norwegian ship HNOMS Helge Ingstad since mid-January in preparation for
escorting the ro-ro ships Taiko and Ark Future tasked with transporting
Syrian chemical weapons components (UK-RN)
HMS Somerset (Frigate)
HMAS Melbourne (Australian
Frigate)
UNITED STATES
US CARRIER STRIKE
GROUPS
USS Stennis (CVN-74)
·
(Feb 6) @
Bremerton; Carrier will the first to install the new Consolidated Afloat
Network Enterprise Services system (CANES) ()
USS Truman CSG
·
(Feb 2) @ Gulf
of Oman; USN and French carrier groups conclude 5-weeks of combined operations
US AMPHIBIOUS READY
GROUPS & COMMAND SHIPS
USS Mount Whitney (LLC-20)
& USS Taylor (FFG-50)
• (Feb 5) @ Black Sea; USN Command Ship Mount Whitney
and frigate USS Taylor (FFG-50) arrive to patrol and train with regional
partners, and provide offshore presence during Olympics
USS Bataan ARG
USS BH Richard ARG
• (Feb 5) @ Pearl Harbor; US Navy announces the USS
Green Bay (LPD-20) will replace USS Denver (LPD-9) in Summer, 2014, USS
Peleliu (LHD-5) will proceed to 7th Fleet AOR to mitigate any gap
in amphibious capability (USN)
• (Feb 5) @ Okinawa; USS Denver (LPD-9) onloads
marines and equipment in preparation for exercise Cobra Gold’2014 in Thailand
(USN)
PCU America (LHA-6)
·
(Jan 31) @
Pascagoula; the USN’s newest assault ship has completed acceptance trials in
the Gulf of , delivery is planned for spring, 2014 (USN)
US WARSHIPS
USS Curtis Wilbur (DDG-54)
& USS John McCain (DDG-56)
·
(Feb 4) @
Japan; USN Destroyers Curtis Wilbur and John McCain arrive at Tomakomai,
Japan for the Sapporo Ice Festival (USN)
USS Elrod (FFG-55)
• (Feb 6) @ Mediterranean; frigate conducts PASSEX and
a series of sea drills with Royal Moroccan Navy Sigma-class corvette Allal
Ben Abellah (FMMM-615) (USN)
• (Feb 2) @ Morocco; USN Frigate arrives at Tangiers
for port visit, and plans to host tours and exchanges (USN)
USS Halyburton (FFG-40)
·
(Feb 6) @
Caribbean; frigate assists in rescue crashed Panamanian helicopter during
Operation Martello anti-drug patrol (USN)
USS Kidd (DDG-100)
·
(Jan 7 – Feb 2)
@ Western Pacific; USN destroyer completes Oceania Maritime Security
Initiative with US Coast Guard near Marshall Islands and Nauru (USN)
OTHER REGIONAL POWERS / ORGANIZATIONS
EU – OPERATION
ATALANTA (CTF-465)
•
NO NEWS
NATO – OPERATION OCEAN
SHIELD (CTF-508) (Patrolled by NATO-SNMG-2)
• NO NEWS
NATO – SNMG-1
• NO NEWS
INDIA
·
(Feb 7) @
Indian Ocean; an Indian MIG-29 made the first ever landing on the newly refit
carrier during its commissioning trials (RIA Novosti)
ITALY
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GROUND OPERATIONS
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AFRICA
NONE
AMERICAS
NONE
ASIA / PACIFIC
NONE
EUROPE
NONE
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Sunday, February 9, 2014
February 01-08 Weekly Log Updates
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