Greenville native trains on warfighting team

Published 7:48 pm Monday, April 7, 2025

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U.S. Navy sailors serve and protect from around the globe, and every sailor got their start somewhere.

A Greenville native, Seaman Joshua Isaac is gaining his sea legs and building skills while serving his country on board the USS Mitscher

Isaac received steering casualty procedures training in the pilothouse of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer on March 18. Carrier Strike Group Twelve, Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group is at sea training as an integrated warfighting team. 

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Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) is the Joint Force’s most complex integrated training event and prepares naval task forces for sustained high-end Joint and combined combat. 

Integrated naval training provides combatant commanders and America’s civilian leaders highly capable forces that deter adversaries, underpin American security and economic prosperity, and reassure Allies and partners.