Canada has been reinforcing its military presence in the Indo-Pacific region.
MILAN — Canadian and Finnish shipbuilders have made different offers to the United States for the production of icebreakers, which must weigh what it values more: speed or its sovereign shipyard industry. Following President Donald Trump’s expressed interest in January of acquiring 40 new icebreakers for the U.S. Coast Guard, Helsinki has set its sights on scoring what could be a major deal with W...[Read More]
MILAN — Davie, a Quebec shipbuilder set to play a key role in a joint icebreaker production agreement between Canada, the United States and Finland, is moving forward with plans to expand its operations south of the border despite a looming trade war threatening the continent. As part of the expansion, the Canada-based multinational shipbuilder has set out to acquire an American shipyard, which wo...[Read More]
Capt. James R. Prouty, Jr
Captain Lacey Vestal commissioned in 2004 after graduating from the United States Naval Academy with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Political Science.
Captain Mark Moran is a native of Rochester, New York, and enlisted in the Navy in 1988 in St. Louis, Missouri.
Captain Patrick Copeland is a native of Manchester, Connecticut and received his commission in 2000 through the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute ROTC program, where he earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in mechanical engineering
CDR Roger D. Phelps Jr. was born in Subic Bay, Philippines, and grew up in San Diego, CA and Jacksonville, FL. He entered the Navy in July 1992 after graduating from high school.
In November 2024, Captain Todd S. Levant took over as the Deputy Commodore of Navy Recruiting Region East. He is native of Chicago, Illinois, commissioned into the United States Navy through Officer Candidate School as a Surface Warfare Officer in 2000.
CAPT Winn, born in Denver, CO., enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1988 and attended Recruit Training at RTC Orlando. He successfully completed Signalman “A” School and served on-board the USS America (CV-66) from 1988-1991.
Captain Tommy L. Edgeworth is a native of Pageland, SC enlisted in the U.S. Navy in March 1987 attending basic training in Great Lakes, Illinois, followed by Aviation Boatswain’s Mate A-School in Lakehurst, New Jersey.
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Brunei – The 30th annual Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Brunei maritime exercise concluded Nov. 25, following eight days of enhanced training and collaboration between the Royal Brunei Armed Forces and the U.S. military.