02 April 2023 USS Santa Barbara (LCS 32) Commissions in Namesake State NAVAL BASE VENTURA COUNTY, Calif. - Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Santa Barbara (LCS 32) commissioned at Port Hueneme aboard Naval Base Ventura County, April 1...
19 January 2023 PCU Santa Barbara (LCS 32) Arrives at Homeport San Diego SAN DIEGO - Independence-variant littoral combat ship Pre-Commissioning Unit Santa Barbara (LCS 32) arrived at its new homeport in San Diego for the first time, Jan. 18...
13 January 2023 USS St. Louis (LCS 19) Holds Change of Command Ceremony MAYPORT, Fla. - Cmdr. Jon Williams, USS St. Louis (LCS 19) commanding officer, relieved Cmdr. Eric Turner, St. Louis (Blue Crew) commanding officer, during a ceremony onboard St. Louis Jan 13...
14 December 2022 Littoral Combat Ship Integrates with Marine and Unmanned Steel Knight 23 Assets SAN DIEGO - Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Jackson (LCS 6) returned to Naval Base San Diego Dec. 12 after leading a manned-unmanned team and integrating with Marine Corps aviation assets during exercise Steel Knight 23...
14 December 2022 USS Oakland Participates in Bangladesh IFR 2022 COX’S BAZAR, Bangladesh - The Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Oakland (LCS 24) participated in International Fleet Review (IFR) 2022 organized by the Bangladesh Navy in the waters off Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, Dec. 6-9...
02 November 2022 U.S. Navy Littoral Combat Ship USS Montgomery, USMC Arrive in Downtown San Diego SAN DIEGO - Independence-variant Littoral Combat Ship USS Montgomery (LCS 8), and U.S. Marine Corps I Marine Expeditionary Force vehicles arrived at Broadway Pier in downtown San Diego to participate in San Diego Fleet Week Foundation STEM Days, Nov. 2...
19 October 2022 USS Milwaukee Deploys to Support Regional Cooperation and Security MAYPORT, Fla. - The Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Milwaukee (LCS 5), along with the “Dragon Whales” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 28 Detachment 9 and embarked U.S. Coast Guard Law Enforcement Detachment (LEDET), departed from Naval Station Mayport Oct. 18,...
12 October 2022 USS Savannah (LCS 28) Gold Holds Assumption of Command Ceremony NAVAL BASE SAN DIEGO - Cmdr. Jenna Van Zeyl became the first Gold crew commanding officer of Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Savannah (LCS 28) during an assumption of command ceremony aboard the ship, Oct. 7. ...
27 September 2022 Littoral Combat Ship Training Facility Atlantic Established NAVAL STATION MAYPORT, Fla. - Marking a significant milestone event for the waterfront community, the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) Training Facility (LTF) Atlantic (LANT) was established during an official ceremony onboard Naval Station Mayport, Sept. 23. The LTF, formerly managed and operated by...
17 September 2022 Hawaii Regional Maintenance Center Completes First Planned Maintenance Availability Aboard USS Tulsa (LCS 16) JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii - Hawaii Regional Maintenance Center (HRMC) conducted its first-ever planned maintenance availability (PMAV) for Independence-class littoral combat ship USS Tulsa (LCS 16) in the Pearl Harbor basin this past July...