Navy launches Green Fleet partly powered by biofuel
Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack took part in the opening ceremony Wednesday for the Great Green Fleet, a year-long initiat...
Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus delivers remarks to the crew of the guided-missile destroyer USS Stockdale (DDG 106) over the 1MC before the ship gets underway with alternative fuel as part of its regular operational supply. Stockdale is deploying as part of the USS John C. Stennis Carrier Strike Group, which marks the beginning of the year-long Great Green Fleet initiative. Mabus started the initiative to make our Sailors and Marines better warfighters, able to go farther, stay longer and deliver more firepower at Naval Air Station North Island on Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2016. U.S.
(Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Armando)