USS San Antonio (LPD 17) Story Archive
San Antonio Advances 41 Sailors (9 June 2006)
Flight Quarters, Operational Tests Conducted Aboard San Antonio (6 December 2006)
USS San Antonio Sailors, First Responders (6 December 2006)
Commander, Amphibious Group 2 Admiral Visits San Antonio (6 December 2006)
Sailor Wins Big at Ship’s Party (13 December 2006)
San Antonio Reaches Milestone (14 December 2006)
Texas Governor Visits San Antonio (31 October 2007)
Texas governor Rick Perry and Lt. Gen. Joseph Weber, commander, Marine Forces (MARFORCOM), paid a visit to USS San Antonio (LPD 17) at Naval Station Norfolk Oct. 24 for a ship's orientation and tour.
San Antonio Tackles INSURV (5 December 2007)
USS San Antonio (LPD 17) went through its Board of Inspection and Survey, or INSURV, inspection Nov. 26-30 at Naval Station Norfolk.
San Antonio Conducts First Burial at Sea (14 January 2008)
USS San Antonio (LPD 17) crew members committed the souls of seven Sailors to the sea Jan. 14 during a burial at sea ceremony off the ship's flight deck.
'Top Chef 'Contestant Visits San Antonio Sailors (28 June 2008)
Former 'Top Chef' contestant, Otto Borsich, visited the amphibious transport dock USS San Antonio (LPD 17) June 25, giving the culinary specialists on board some tips to use when preparing meals for the crew.
San Antonio Goes 'Between the Lifelines' (25 January 2009)
Leadership aboard amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17) developed a new motivational training program for Sailors needing a little extra help.
San Antonio Concludes Maiden Deployment (28 March 2009)
The amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17), part of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group, returned to Naval Station Norfolk March 27, concluding the ship's maiden seven-month deployment.
San Antonio Sailors 'Serve the City' (31 July 2009)
Sailors aboard USS San Antonio (LPD 17) partnered with Coastland's Community Church July 24 as part of the 'Serve The City' initiative in Chesapeake, Va.
San Antonio Sailors Donate to a Good Cause (23 September 2009)
The First Class Petty Officer Association aboard USS San Antonio (LPD 17), in conjunction with the Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia, sponsored a canned food drive that ended Sept. 11.
San Antonio Sailor Trades Anchors for Gold Bars (18 March 2013)
A USS San Antonio (LPD 17) Sailor was selected for commissioning as an ensign through the Limited Duty Officer (LDO) program.
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