USS McFaul returned to Norfolk after an 11-month Middle East deployment, sailing around the Cape of Good Hope instead of the Bab el-Mandeb chokepoint.
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October 26, 2026
USS Nimitz Arrives in Norfolk After Historic JourneyThe record-breaking aircraft carrier reached its new home port on July 9 after completing a transit around South America.
October 22, 2026
USS McFaul to Return to Norfolk on FridayThe Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer will dock at Naval Station Norfolk following a yearlong deployment.
October 21, 2026
Nauticus to Offer Free Winterfest Tickets to MilitaryThe Norfolk maritime center will provide 500 tickets to military families during a designated appreciation event.
October 16, 2026
USS San Antonio Returns to Naval Station NorfolkThe amphibious transport dock ship returned to its home port following a deployment supporting Southern Command.
October 12, 2026
USS Nimitz Earned Essential Landing CertificationThe carrier completed required flight operation certifications following its recent homeport shift to Norfolk.
September 23, 2026
USNS William McLean Received Presidential Unit CitationThe Norfolk-based vessel was honored on September 2, 2026, for exceptional support during Operation Epic Fury.
September 21, 2026
USS Stout Will Depart Naval Station Norfolk MondayThe guided-missile destroyer begins a scheduled deployment to support maritime security and deterrence.
