13 July 2026 USS San Antonio Assumes Relief Mission in Venezuela Demonstrating an unwavering commitment to ongoing disaster relief efforts, the amphibious transport dock USS San Antonio (LPD 17) arrived pierside in La Guaira on Thursday, July 9, 2026. The San Antonio seamlessly relieved the USS Fort Lauderdale (LPD 28) as the primary maritime component center in...
08 June 2026 Protecting the Homeland: USS Iwo Jima, 22nd MEU (SOC) Returns from Historic Ten-Month Deployment NORFOLK, Va. – Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) returned to its homeport of Norfolk, Va. on June 6 following a historic 10-month deployment to the U.S. Fourth Fleet area of operations...
07 July 2023 USS Fort Lauderdale Holds First Change of Command NORFOLK, Va. – In a time-honored tradition, Capt. James A. Quaresimo, the first commanding officer of USS Fort Lauderdale (LPD 28), was relieved by Capt. Gill McCarthy during a change of command ceremony attended by Navy leadership, family, friends and the crew aboard the ship while in port...
30 July 2022 USS Fort Lauderdale (LPD 28) Comisiones FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – El U.S. Navy comisionara el barco de muelle de transporte anfibio más nuevo llamado USS Fort Lauderdale (LPD 28) el 30 de Julio, 2022. En Fort Lauderdale, Florida...
30 July 2022 USS Fort Lauderdale (LPD 28) Commissions FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- The U.S. Navy commissioned its newest Amphibious Transport Dock ship USS Fort Lauderdale (LPD 28) July 30, 2022, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida...