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USS Anchorage (LPD 23) Commissioned in Alaska
Posted on May 4, 2013 | 3 CommentsUSS Anchorage (LPD 23), an amphibious transport dock ship, was commissioned during a ceremony held May 4 in her namesake city of Anchorage, Alaska. You can watch the commissioning ceremony and... -
USS Anchorage Joins the Fleet
Posted on May 3, 2013 | 4 CommentsIntroduction by Maj. Gen. Timothy C. Hanifen, U.S. Marine Corps: This weekend, as director of Expeditionary Warfare, I will attend the commissioning of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Anchorage (LPD... -
Navy to Commission USS Arlington (LPD 24)
Posted on April 6, 2013 | 4 CommentsToday, the Navy will commission its newest landing transport dock ship, USS Arlington (LPD 24). The event will be streamed live at 12:30 p.m. EDT on the Navy’s Livetream channel.... -
Arlington Sets Course with “Strength, Honor, Fortitude”
Posted on April 5, 2013 | No CommentsThe Navy commissioned the newest San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship, USS Arlington (LPD 24), April 6, at Naval Station Norfolk, Va. The ship is named for the county of Arlington,... -
Navy to Christen its First MLP: USNS Montford Point
Posted on March 1, 2013 | 2 CommentsThe following blog was written by Sarah Burford at Military Sealift Command Pacific public affairs in advance of the christening of Navy’s first mobile landing platform, USNS Montford Point, at... -
Fort Worth Joins the Fleet – Watch Live!
Posted on September 21, 2012 | 1 CommentJoin us this Saturday Sept. 22 for USS Fort Worth’s commissioning ceremony LIVE on Livestream at 11:00 a.m EST. The ship is named for Fort Worth, Texas, the 17th largest city in the... -
Navy Accepts Newest Littoral Combat Ship
Posted on June 6, 2012 | 1 CommentThe Navy officially accepted delivery of the future USS Fort Worth (LCS 3) June 6 during a ceremony in Marinette, Wis. Fort Worth is the third Littoral Combat Ship (LCS)... -
Coronado: Combining History and Innovation
Posted on January 13, 2012 | 4 Comments“I grew up in Coronado and as a kid, I can remember memorizing the names of our home-ported aircraft carriers like the Kitty Hawk, the Constellation, and the Ranger. Everything... -
Ponce Upon a Time
Posted on November 23, 2011 | No CommentsThe following blog post was written by Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Fuels) 2nd Class Robert De Soto, assigned to USS Ponce (LPD 15). Over its nearly 41-year history, the ship has made... -
USS California: the future is now!
Posted on October 27, 2011 | 3 CommentsBy Rear Admiral Rick Breckenridge, Commander, Submarine Group Two Exciting times ahead for our undersea forces as we approach the end of October: this Saturday we will commission the eighth...