Commander, Amphibious Squadron 4 Story Archive

Super Bowl Champions Visit Kearsarge  (17 February 2011)
Amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) welcomed aboard five members of the Super Bowl XLV champion Green Bay Packers, Feb. 14, as part of their Tundra Tour to visit deployed military personnel.
Intelligence Personnel Keep Kearsarge Ships Informed  (19 February 2011)
The ship's belonging to Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) require vast amounts of intelligence to stay aware of possible maritime threats in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility (AOR).
Carter Hall Navigation Department Maintains Steady Course  (23 February 2011)
The USS Carter Hall (LSD 50) Navigation Department continued to safely guide the amphibious dock landing ship on a true course during its current deployment to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility (AOR), Feb. 14.
USS Barry Promotes Tobacco Cessation during Great Barry Smokeout  (30 March 2011)
Sailors aboard USS Barry (DDG 52) made an attempt to give up the use of tobacco products during the Great Barry Smokeout (GBSO) March 17.
USS Barry Host ESWS Marathon  (31 March 2011)
USS Barry (DDG 52) Sailors participated in an Enlisted Surface Warfare Specialist (ESWS) marathon on the mess decks aboard the ship, March 22.
Kearsarge Engineering Plant Reaches A Milestone  (1 April 2011)
The engineering department aboard amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) reached 225 consecutive days of operations on 29 March.
HSC-22 Conducts Late Night Medical Evacuation  (1 April 2011)
Crewmen from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 22 Detachment Three conducted a late-night medical evacuation of a Marine from the amphibious transport dock ship USS Ponce (LPD-15) to the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD-3) March 25.
U.S. Air Force Gets Underway on USS Ponce  (1 April 2011)
The joint capabilities of the U.S. armed forces were on display as amphibious transport dock USS Ponce (LPD 15) served as a staging platform for a detachment of HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopters from the U.S. Air Force 56th Rescue Squadron (56th RQS) March 27.
Liberty Call, Catania  (1 April 2011)
Sailors from amphibious transport dock USS Ponce (LPD 15) walked among ancient history as they explored the 2,700 year old city of Catania during a port visit to Sicily March 17.
AFRICOM Thanks Kearsarge Navy-Marine Corps Team   (1 April 2011)
As U.S. military forces entered their sixth day of enforcing United Nations Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 1973, Commander, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), visited the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) in the Mediterranean Sea March 24.
Ponce Sailor Named as Senior Sailor of the Quarter  (1 April 2011)
A leading petty officer aboard USS Ponce was named Expeditionary Strike Group (ESG) Senior Sailor of the Quarter for the Fourth Quarter 2010.
Commander, Operation Odyssey Dawn Meets With USS Barry  (1 April 2011)
Commander, Joint Task Force Odyssey Dawn, met with Sailors aboard guided-missile destroyer USS Barry (DDG 52) during a scheduled port visit by the ship to Augusta Bay, Italy March 31.
Kearsarge Program Helping Sailors, Families From Afar  (2 April 2011)
Sailors aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) were reminded March 26 of the have many avenues to help deal with the stress and issues that may arise while in port and deployed including the Family Advocacy Program (FAP) that can help put them on the right track.
Kearsarge Celebrates Women's History   (5 April 2011)
Sailors aboard USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) celebrated Women's History and Heritage Month during a celebration held in the ship's hangar bay, March 31.
USS Barry's United Through Reading Program Reaches 100th Reader  (15 April 2011)
USS Barry's (DDG 52) United Through Reading (UTR) program reached its 100th reader April 10.

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