23 September 2022 USS Princeton Junior Officer wins VADM Robert F. Batchelder Award SAN DIEGO - Lt Cmdr. Kyle S. Combs, Jr., a native of Galveston, Texas, and assigned to the Ticonderoga-class cruiser USS Princeton (CG 59) as the Supply officer, won the Vice Adm. Robert F. Batchelder Award for 2021.
14 February 2022 USS Lake Champlain Returns Home to San Diego SAN DIEGO - Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Lake Champlain (CG 57) returned home to Naval Base San Diego, Feb. 14, completing an eight-month deployment with Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 1 to U.S. 7th and 3rd Fleets.