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Cuauhtémoc voyage commemorates Navy Bicentennial

The striking Cuauhtémoc Naval training ship is sailing around the country as part of the Mexican Navy’s Bicentennial celebration.  The Puerto Peñasco Naval Sector details the ship is expected in waters off our coasts on Friday, May 21st at approximately 2:00 p.m.  The ship is programmed to remain in the area only until early Saturday […]

Cuauhtemóc ship of the Mexican Navy to visit Puerto Peñasco

Cuauhtémoc Training Ship to anchor in Puerto Peñasco in May with 240 Naval cadets aboard The coasts of Puerto Peñasco (aka Rocky Point) will be decked out in gallantry with arrival of the Mexican Navy’s Cuauhtemoc Training Vessel in mid-May. The ship, which has traveled thousands of nautical miles, is tentatively scheduled to anchor in […]

Navy’s Summer 2017 Operation Lifeguard

By José Antonio Pérez. Launched July 15th, the Puerto Peñasco Naval Sector is implementing its Summer 2017 Operation Lifeguard through August 20th, in coordination with the Secretary of Tourism. “Operation Lifeguard” includes establishing sea and land patrol services along beaches, along with rescue and emergency sites to provide first aid as necessary. The Navy also […]

Navy applauds performance of Mexican Athletes at 2016 Rio Olympics

Mexico City. Aug. 14, 2016. The Secretary of the Navy recognizes the participation and performance of all Mexican athletes representing the country at the 2016 Olympics being held in Río de Janeiro, and particularly that of athletes from the Secretary of the Navy. Among the Navy athletes competing in the 2016 Rio Olympics is Madaí […]

Puerto Peñasco Día de la Marina celebration

Puerto Peñasco celebrated the 73rd anniversary of Día de la Marina, paying homage to those of the sea with floral wreaths in the water and at foot of monument to Shrimp fishermen on the malecón. Navy personnel, city officials, and students gathered on the malecón this morning to pay homage to Mexican marines who have […]