USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) Story Archive

USS Whidbey Island Celebrates Chief Petty Officer Birthday  (2 April 2011)
U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officers deployed aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) took time to celebrate the chief petty officers' 118th birthday April 1.
USS Whidbey Island Welcome the Comics on Duty   (13 June 2011)
Navy Entertainment's "Comics on Duty" tour made a stop aboard deployed dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) to entertain Sailors and Marines, June 10.
Hospital Corpsman Birthday Celebrated aboard USS Whidbey Island   (18 June 2011)
Sailors and Marines deployed aboard amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) celebrated the 113th birthday of the Hospital Corpsman rating June 17.
USS Whidbey Island Families are United Through Reading  (27 June 2011)
USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) religious ministries program and public affairs department, teamed up to launch the United Through Reading (UTR) program, June 17.
USS Whidbey Island, 22nd MEU Participate in Spanish PHIBLEX  (1 July 2011)
More than 677 Sailors and Marines from amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) and embarked 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) participated in a bilateral Spanish Amphibious Landing Exercise (PHIBLEX), 20-29 June.
Whidbey Island Celebrates Independence Day in France  (9 July 2011)
Deployed Sailors and Marines aboard amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) participated in a special memorial ceremony during a port visit to Cannes, France, July 4.
Whidbey Island, 22nd MEU Visit France  (11 July 2011)
Sailors and Marines aboard amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) concluded a five-day port visit in Cannes, France, July 8.
Whidbey Island, 22nd MEU Lend Helping Hands in Crete  (29 July 2011)
Deployed Sailors and Marines aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) wrapped up an 11-day scheduled maintenance availability during a port visit to Chania, Crete, July 21.
Whidbey Island, 22nd MEU Visit Rhodes, Greece  (29 July 2011)
Deployed Sailors and Marines aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) wrapped up a five-day port visit to Rhodes, Greece, July 27.
Whidbey Island, 22nd MEU Send Birthday Wish Home  (1 August 2011)
Fifty-one deployed Sailors and Marines aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) shaved their heads in a show of support for a young girl July 29.
Romanian Aviators Conduct Training aboard USS Whidbey Island  (1 August 2011)
Sailors aboard USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) conducted deck landing qualification (DLQ) training with Romanian navy pilots July 31 through Aug. 1, as part of bilateral exercise Summer Storm 2011.
Mesa Verde Sailors Achieve Perfect Pass Rate  (2 August 2011)
Twenty-five Sailors assigned to USS Mesa Verde (LPD 19) achieved a 100 percent pass rate on the Navy College Program for Afloat College Education (NCPACE) courses July 28.
Sailors, Marines Join Romanian Counterparts in Exercise Summer Storm  (4 August 2011)
Sailors and Marines from the U.S. and Romania concluded Exercise Summer Storm 2011 with a combined amphibious assault demonstration Aug. 3.
Whidbey Island VBSS Team Conducts Training with Romanian Vessel During Summer Storm 2011  (8 August 2011)
The Visit Board Search and Seizure (VBSS) team from amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) conducted training with Sailors from Romanian mine countermeasures vessel Lieutenant Dimitrie Nicolescu (MCMV 29) as part of Summer Storm 2011, Aug. 2.
Mesa Verde Enjoys First Full Liberty Port  (31 August 2011)
Sailors and Marines aboard amphibious transport dock ship USS Mesa Verde (LPD 19) enjoyed a liberty port visit to Taranto, Italy, Aug. 22-26.

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