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Active Military Ship Deployments
Active Military Ship Deployments
Follow publicly announced military ship deployments from around the world. This list includes active deployments that have been officially confirmed by participating navies, with deployment summaries, mission details, current operating regions, previous locations, and links to official sources whenever available.
Last update: Tue Sep 15, 2026 01:13 UTC
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- DestroyerDelhi ClassDeployment Began:
Wed Sep 09, 2026
Days Deployed:
6 days
Current Location:
Lumut Naval Base, Malaysia
Previous Location:
Indian Ocean / transit to Malaysia
Mission:
Delhi-class guided-missile destroyer on an Indian Navy operational deployment, participating in Exercise Samudra Laksamana 4/26 with the Royal Malaysian Navy to strengthen tactical proficiency, professional exchanges, maritime interoperability, bilateral cooperation, and the MAHASAGAR regional-engagement framework.
Sources:
'India Ministry of Defence / Press Information Bureau': 'INS Mysore Arrives at Lumut, Malaysia for the 4th Edition of Exercise Samudra Laksamana' (September 10, 2026); 'USNI News': 'USNI News Western Pacific Pulse' (September 11, 2026)
Last Updated:
Tue Sep 15, 2026 00:43 UTC
Track INS Mysore - FrigateCarlo Bergamini ClassDeployment Began:
Tue Mar 10, 2026
Days Deployed:
189 days
Current Location:
Cyprus area / Eastern Mediterranean
Previous Location:
Italy
Mission:
Bergamini-class (FREMM) frigate deployed to the Cyprus area for maritime security operations.
Sources:
Naval News March 10 2026
Last Updated:
Sat Aug 29, 2026 14:39 UTC
Track Federico Martinengo - Patrol ShipThaon di Revel ClassDeployment Began:
Sun May 03, 2026
Days Deployed:
135 days
Current Location:
En route to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Previous Location:
Yokosuka Naval Base, Japan / naval-diplomacy visit (September 2-7, 2026)
Mission:
Thaon di Revel-class multi-purpose combat ship conducting an Indo-Pacific operational-projection deployment, supporting naval diplomacy, freedom of navigation, protection of sea lines of communication, multinational exercises, ballistic-missile-defence training, defence cooperation, and promotion of Italian technological and industrial capabilities.
Sources:
'Italian Embassy in Tokyo': 'Nave Giovanni delle Bande Nere in Sosta a Yokosuka' (September 1, 2026); 'USNI News': 'USNI News Western Pacific Pulse' (September 11, 2026); 'Italian Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City': 'Visit of Giovanni delle Bande Nere to Ho Chi Minh City' (September 9, 2026); 'Naval News': 'Italian Navy in the Pacific with MPCS Bande Nere to Test Ballistic Missile Defence' (May 11, 2026)
Last Updated:
Tue Sep 15, 2026 01:13 UTC
Track Giovanni delle Bande Nere - Patrol ShipThaon di Revel ClassDeployment Began:
Sun Aug 02, 2026
Days Deployed:
44 days
Current Location:
Central Mediterranean Sea
Previous Location:
International waters east of Malta / flag-verification boarding of MV Sun (August 30, 2026)
Mission:
Thaon di Revel-class multi-purpose combat ship serving as flagship of EUNAVFOR MED Operation IRINI, enforcing the United Nations arms embargo on Libya, monitoring illicit maritime activity, verifying vessel nationality and flag status, countering sanctions evasion by suspected shadow-fleet shipping, and supporting European maritime security.
Sources:
'USNI News': 'European Union Naval Force Intercepts Suspected Russian Shadow Fleet Tanker' (September 2, 2026); 'Italian Ministry of Defence': 'Operation IRINI: Thaon di Revel Boards Tanker Belonging to the Russian Shadow Fleet' (August 2, 2026); 'USNI News': 'European Union Naval Task Force Intercepts Suspected Russian Shadow Tanker' (August 4, 2026)
Last Updated:
Tue Sep 15, 2026 01:02 UTC
Track Paolo Thaon di Revel - Amphibious Transport DockŌsumi ClassDeployment Began:
Sun Aug 30, 2026
Days Deployed:
16 days
Current Location:
Kijing Port, West Kalimantan, Indonesia
Previous Location:
Kure Naval Base, Japan / transit to Indonesia
Mission:
Ōsumi-class tank landing ship transporting three Japan Ground Self-Defense Force CH-47 helicopters to Indonesia for international disaster-relief and aerial firefighting operations supporting communities affected by large-scale forest fires.
Sources:
'Japan Ministry of Defense': 'Arrival of JS Kunisaki at Kijing Port, Indonesia, for International Disaster Relief Activities' (September 10, 2026); 'USNI News': 'USNI News Western Pacific Pulse' (September 11, 2026)
Last Updated:
Mon Sep 14, 2026 15:35 UTC
Track JS Kunisaki - FrigateAnzac ClassDeployment Began:
Tue Jul 21, 2026
Days Deployed:
56 days
Current Location:
South China Sea
Previous Location:
Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia / replenishment and crew-rest visit (August 27-September 1, 2026)
Mission:
Anzac-class frigate continuing Australia's fifth Regional Presence Deployment of 2026, conducting regional patrols, multinational training, partner engagement, port visits, and interoperability operations, including replenishment-at-sea training with HMAS Supply in the South China Sea.
Sources:
'Australian Department of Defence': 'A Shared Effort at Sea' (September 8, 2026); 'Australian Department of Defence': 'Ready for Rough Conditions in the Indo-Pacific' (September 3, 2026); 'USNI News': 'Western Pacific Pulse' (September 4, 2026)
Last Updated:
Thu Sep 10, 2026 16:21 UTC
Track HMAS Perth - FrigateAnzac ClassDeployment Began:
Sun Aug 23, 2026
Days Deployed:
23 days
Current Location:
En route to the Indo-Pacific region
Previous Location:
Fleet Base West, Western Australia
Mission:
Anzac-class frigate conducting a Regional Presence Deployment throughout the Indo-Pacific, including patrols, port visits, multinational exercises, partner engagements, maritime surveillance, interdiction training, and activities strengthening allied interoperability and regional security.
Sources:
'USNI News': 'USNI News Western Pacific Pulse: Aug. 28, 2026' (August 28, 2026); 'Australian Department of Defence': 'HMAS Stuart Joins 2026 Regional Presence Deployment Program' (August 27, 2026)
Last Updated:
Sat Aug 29, 2026 18:00 UTC
Track HMAS Stuart - Replenishment OilerSupply ClassDeployment Began:
Fri Jul 03, 2026
Days Deployed:
74 days
Current Location:
South China Sea
Previous Location:
Philippine Sea / Philippine Exclusive Economic Zone maritime cooperative activity (August 19-25, 2026); South China Sea replenishment with HMAS Perth (early September 2026)
Mission:
Supply-class auxiliary oiler replenishment ship on a Regional Presence Deployment, supporting the U.S. Seventh Fleet logistics network and sustaining Australian and partner warships through multinational replenishment, aviation, anti-submarine-warfare, search-and-rescue, and maritime-interoperability activities.
Sources:
'Australian Department of Defence': 'A Shared Effort at Sea' (September 8, 2026); 'Australian Department of Defence': 'Australia, the Philippines and the United States Demonstrate Collective Resolve Through Maritime Cooperative Activity' (August 26, 2026); 'USNI News': 'Western Pacific Pulse' (August 28, 2026)
Last Updated:
Thu Sep 10, 2026 16:21 UTC
Track HMAS Supply - DestroyerHobart ClassDeployment Began:
Tue Jun 09, 2026
Days Deployed:
98 days
Current Location:
Guam operating areas
Previous Location:
Mariana Islands operating areas / Exercise Pacific Vanguard 2026 (concluded September 10, 2026)
Mission:
Hobart-class guided-missile destroyer continuing its Regional Presence Deployment after completing Exercise Pacific Vanguard 2026, supporting high-end maritime-warfare readiness, multinational interoperability, shared maritime awareness, partner engagement, and Indo-Pacific regional security.
Sources:
'USNI News': 'USNI News Western Pacific Pulse' (September 11, 2026); 'United States Navy': 'U.S., Allied Forces Join for Exercise Pacific Vanguard 2026' (August 31, 2026); 'Australian Department of Defence': 'Regional Presence Deployments Continue in 2026' (August 21, 2026)
Last Updated:
Mon Sep 14, 2026 15:35 UTC
Track HMAS Sydney - Patrol ShipKingston ClassDeployment Began:
Tue Jul 07, 2026
Days Deployed:
70 days
Current Location:
Icelandic waters
Previous Location:
Icelandic waters / Exercise Northern Viking 2026 (concluded September 3, 2026)
Mission:
Kingston-class Maritime Coastal Defence Vessel continuing Operation REASSURANCE with Standing NATO Mine Countermeasures Group One in European waters after completing Exercise Northern Viking 2026, supporting mine countermeasures, safe navigation, critical-infrastructure protection, persistent NATO maritime presence, and allied interoperability.
Sources:
'United States Navy': 'U.S., NATO Allied Ties Strengthened Through Exercise Northern Viking 2026' (September 4, 2026); 'Government of Canada / National Defence': 'Operation REASSURANCE' (August 2026)
Last Updated:
Sun Sep 06, 2026 03:31 UTC
Track HMCS Edmonton - Patrol ShipKingston ClassDeployment Began:
Tue Jul 07, 2026
Days Deployed:
70 days
Current Location:
Icelandic waters
Previous Location:
Icelandic waters / Exercise Northern Viking 2026 (concluded September 3, 2026)
Mission:
Kingston-class Maritime Coastal Defence Vessel continuing Operation REASSURANCE with Standing NATO Mine Countermeasures Group One in European waters after completing Exercise Northern Viking 2026, supporting mine countermeasures, safe navigation, critical-infrastructure protection, persistent NATO maritime presence, and allied interoperability.
Sources:
'United States Navy': 'U.S., NATO Allied Ties Strengthened Through Exercise Northern Viking 2026' (September 4, 2026); 'Government of Canada / National Defence': 'Operation REASSURANCE' (August 2026)
Last Updated:
Sun Sep 06, 2026 03:31 UTC
Track HMCS Moncton - FrigateHalifax ClassDeployment Began:
Mon Jun 15, 2026
Days Deployed:
92 days
Current Location:
Western Pacific
Previous Location:
Yokosuka, Japan / Operation HORIZON port visit (August 20-24, 2026)
Mission:
Halifax-class frigate continuing an Indo-Pacific deployment under Operations HORIZON and LATITUDE, supporting regional presence, multinational exercises, allied interoperability, maritime-domain awareness, and defence cooperation following RIMPAC 2026.
Sources:
'USNI News': 'USNI News Western Pacific Pulse: Aug. 28, 2026' (August 28, 2026); 'Government of Canada / National Defence': 'One Team, Many Nations: Canada’s Significant Contribution to RIMPAC 2026' (August 19, 2026)
Last Updated:
Sat Aug 29, 2026 18:00 UTC
Track HMCS Ottawa - FrigateHalifax ClassDeployment Began:
Mon Jun 15, 2026
Days Deployed:
92 days
Current Location:
Guam operating areas
Previous Location:
Mariana Islands operating areas / Exercise Pacific Vanguard 2026 (concluded September 10, 2026)
Mission:
Halifax-class frigate continuing its Operation HORIZON Indo-Pacific deployment after completing Exercise Pacific Vanguard 2026, supporting multinational interoperability, shared maritime awareness, tactical proficiency, partner engagement, and regional security cooperation.
Sources:
'USNI News': 'USNI News Western Pacific Pulse' (September 11, 2026); 'United States Navy': 'U.S., Allied Forces Join for Exercise Pacific Vanguard 2026' (August 31, 2026); 'Government of Canada / National Defence': 'One Team, Many Nations: Canada’s Significant Contribution to RIMPAC 2026' (August 19, 2026)
Last Updated:
Mon Sep 14, 2026 15:35 UTC
Track HMCS Regina - Patrol ShipHarry DeWolf ClassDeployment Began:
Thu Jul 23, 2026
Days Deployed:
54 days
Current Location:
En route to the Canadian Arctic Archipelago
Previous Location:
Nuuk Fjord, Greenland / Operation NANOOK-TUUGAALIK transit (August 30, 2026)
Mission:
Harry DeWolf-class Arctic and offshore patrol vessel serving as task-force flagship for Operation NANOOK-TUUGAALIK, conducting Arctic presence, patrols, surveillance, community engagement, allied interoperability, refuelling support, and maritime-domain-awareness operations while transferring to the Pacific Fleet.
Sources:
'Royal Canadian Navy': 'The Crowsnest' (September 3, 2026); 'Government of Canada / National Defence': 'Canadian Armed Forces Launch Operation NANOOK-TUUGAALIK in Canada’s Arctic' (August 14, 2026)
Last Updated:
Sun Sep 06, 2026 03:31 UTC - FrigateHalifax ClassDeployment Began:
Wed Jul 15, 2026
Days Deployed:
62 days
Current Location:
Icelandic waters
Previous Location:
Icelandic waters / Exercise Northern Viking 2026 (concluded September 3, 2026)
Mission:
Halifax-class frigate continuing Operation REASSURANCE as flagship of Standing NATO Maritime Group One after completing Exercise Northern Viking 2026, supporting NATO collective defence, deterrence, anti-submarine warfare, freedom of navigation, protection of maritime routes, and allied interoperability across northern European waters.
Sources:
'United States Navy': 'U.S., NATO Allied Ties Strengthened Through Exercise Northern Viking 2026' (September 4, 2026); 'Government of Canada / National Defence': 'HMCS Ville de Québec Deploys for Operation REASSURANCE' (July 15, 2026)
Last Updated:
Sun Sep 06, 2026 03:31 UTC
Track HMCS Ville de Québec - Replenishment OilerDeployment Began:
Mon Jun 15, 2026
Days Deployed:
92 days
Current Location:
Western Pacific
Previous Location:
Yokosuka, Japan / Operation HORIZON port visit (August 20-24, 2026)
Mission:
Naval replenishment vessel supporting the Royal Canadian Navy's Operation HORIZON task group through fuel, provisions, aviation support, afloat logistics, multinational interoperability, and sustained Indo-Pacific presence operations.
Sources:
'USNI News': 'USNI News Western Pacific Pulse: Aug. 28, 2026' (August 28, 2026); 'Government of Canada / National Defence': 'One Team, Many Nations: Canada’s Significant Contribution to RIMPAC 2026' (August 19, 2026)
Last Updated:
Sat Aug 29, 2026 18:00 UTC
Track MV Asterix - SubmarineAstute ClassDeployment Began:
Fri Mar 06, 2026
Days Deployed:
193 days
Current Location:
Northern Arabian Sea / near Strait of Hormuz
Previous Location:
Departed Perth, Australia March 6, 2026
Mission:
Astute-class nuclear-powered attack submarine providing long-range Tomahawk strike capability and intelligence gathering support.
Sources:
UK Ministry of Defence sources
Last Updated:
Sat Aug 29, 2026 14:09 UTC
Track HMS Anson - DestroyerDaring ClassDeployment Began:
Tue Mar 10, 2026
Days Deployed:
189 days
Current Location:
Red Sea / Middle East region
Previous Location:
Gulf of Aden with Charles de Gaulle Carrier Strike Group (early June 2026)
Mission:
Type 45 air-defence destroyer supporting multinational maritime security efforts in the Middle East, including escort and air-defence support for RFA Lyme Bay and German mine-countermeasures units moving toward a potential Strait of Hormuz freedom-of-navigation mission.
Sources:
Royal Navy, HMS Dragon supports French Carrier Strike Group, June 4, 2026; Royal Navy, RFA Lyme Bay arrives in the Middle East for potential Strait of Hormuz mission, June 23, 2026; Forces News, HMS Dragon and RFA Lyme Bay join German navy in Red Sea for maritime security operation, June 24, 2026
Last Updated:
Sat Aug 29, 2026 13:56 UTC
Track HMS Dragon - Aircraft CarrierQueen Elizabeth ClassDeployment Began:
Sat Sep 05, 2026
Days Deployed:
10 days
Current Location:
UK and Northern European waters
Previous Location:
Portsmouth, England
Mission:
Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carrier conducting a three-month training and operational deployment around the United Kingdom and Northern Europe, serving as NATO's Allied Response Force Maritime afloat command platform and building readiness, collective security, deterrence, allied-force integration, and full-spectrum carrier-warfare proficiency.
Sources:
'USNI News': 'Carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth Returns to Sea After Extended Repair Period' (September 9, 2026); 'Royal Navy': 'HMS Queen Elizabeth Sails to Strengthen NATO Readiness in UK and European Waters' (September 4, 2026)
Last Updated:
Thu Sep 10, 2026 16:21 UTC
Track HMS Queen Elizabeth - Patrol ShipRiver ClassDeployment Began:
Tue Sep 07, 2021
Days Deployed:
1,834 days
Current Location:
Singapore
Previous Location:
Indo-Pacific region
Mission:
River-class offshore patrol vessel on the long-term Operation Highwall deployment, maintaining persistent Royal Navy presence across the Indo-Pacific through maritime security, sanctions enforcement, counter-illegal-fishing activity, multinational exercises, humanitarian assistance, disaster relief, defence engagement, and partnership building.
Sources:
'Royal Navy': 'Royal Navy Patrol Ships Pass Five-Year Milestone on Long-Term Indo-Pacific Mission' (September 7, 2026); 'Royal Navy': 'Patrol Ships Bid Farewell to Portsmouth as They Begin Indo-Pacific Deployment' (September 7, 2021)
Last Updated:
Thu Sep 10, 2026 16:21 UTC
Track HMS Spey - Patrol ShipRiver ClassDeployment Began:
Tue Sep 07, 2021
Days Deployed:
1,834 days
Current Location:
Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Previous Location:
Ream Naval Base, Cambodia / defence-engagement visit (departed August 28, 2026)
Mission:
River-class offshore patrol vessel conducting Operation Highwall and supporting the Malaysia phase of Pacific Partnership 2026 in Kota Kinabalu, while maintaining persistent Royal Navy presence through humanitarian assistance, disaster relief, maritime-security cooperation, sanctions enforcement, counter-illegal-fishing activity, defence engagement, and partnership building.
Sources:
'USNI News': 'USNI News Western Pacific Pulse' (September 11, 2026); 'Royal Navy': 'Royal Navy Patrol Ships Pass Five-Year Milestone on Long-Term Indo-Pacific Mission' (September 7, 2026)
Last Updated:
Mon Sep 14, 2026 15:35 UTC
Track HMS Tamar - Patrol ShipRiver ClassDeployment Began:
Sat May 02, 2026
Days Deployed:
136 days
Current Location:
Caribbean Sea
Previous Location:
Turks and Caicos Islands / hurricane-disaster preparedness engagement (late August 2026)
Mission:
River-class offshore patrol vessel conducting Atlantic Patrol Tasking North during the Caribbean hurricane season, supporting British Overseas Territories through humanitarian assistance and disaster relief readiness, counter-narcotics operations, maritime security, regional engagement, engineering support, and drone-enabled reconnaissance and delivery capabilities.
Sources:
'Royal Navy': 'Disaster Relief Experts Help Islanders Prepare for Hurricanes' (September 2, 2026); 'Royal Navy': 'Royal Navy Patrol Ship Conducts First in Class Flight of Malloy Drone' (August 21, 2026); 'Royal Navy': 'Royal Navy Warship Bound for Caribbean Mission and New Orleans Visit' (May 7, 2026)
Last Updated:
Thu Sep 10, 2026 16:21 UTC
Track HMS Trent - Replenishment OilerDeployment Began:
Fri Jun 12, 2026
Days Deployed:
95 days
Current Location:
Yokosuka Naval Base, Japan
Previous Location:
Waters south of the Kanto region / joint training with JS Amagiri (September 7-8, 2026)
Mission:
Polar-class maritime sustainment vessel deployed under Operation Crucible, providing fuel, provisions, aviation support, and afloat logistics to HMNZS Te Mana and partner vessels during North Asia sanctions-monitoring patrols and wider Indo-Pacific engagements, with a resupply and maintenance stop in Yokosuka.
Sources:
'USNI News': 'USNI News Western Pacific Pulse' (September 11, 2026); 'Japan Ministry of Defense': 'Monitoring and Surveillance Activities by New Zealand Against Illicit Maritime Activities Including Ship-to-Ship Transfers' (September 8, 2026)
Last Updated:
Mon Sep 14, 2026 15:35 UTC
Track HMNZS Aotearoa - FrigateAnzac ClassDeployment Began:
Fri Jun 12, 2026
Days Deployed:
95 days
Current Location:
Yokosuka Naval Base, Japan
Previous Location:
Waters south of the Kanto region / joint training with JS Amagiri (September 7-8, 2026)
Mission:
Anzac-class frigate deployed under Operation Crucible for North Asia maritime-security patrols monitoring North Korean sanctions evasion, supported by multinational training, ASEAN maritime cooperation, partner engagement, regional port visits, and a resupply and maintenance stop in Yokosuka.
Sources:
'USNI News': 'USNI News Western Pacific Pulse' (September 11, 2026); 'Japan Ministry of Defense': 'Monitoring and Surveillance Activities by New Zealand Against Illicit Maritime Activities Including Ship-to-Ship Transfers' (September 8, 2026)
Last Updated:
Mon Sep 14, 2026 15:35 UTC
Track HMNZS Te Mana - FrigateFridtjof Nansen ClassDeployment Began:
Wed Apr 08, 2026
Days Deployed:
160 days
Current Location:
Atlantic
Previous Location:
Halifax, Nova Scotia / SNMG1 port visit and flagship transfer (July 20, 2026)
Mission:
Fridtjof Nansen-class frigate operating with Standing NATO Maritime Group One, supporting NATO Atlantic maritime presence, deterrence, collective defence readiness, interoperability, and sea-lines-of-communication security.
Sources:
SeaWaves Magazine: SNMG1 Visits Halifax (July 20, 2026); USNI News: Spanish Navy to Lead NATO’s Atlantic Task Force Until June 2027 (July 17, 2026); Norwegian Armed Forces: Sjøforsvaret deltar på USAs 250-års markering i New York City (July 3, 2026)
Last Updated:
Sat Aug 29, 2026 14:50 UTC
Track HNoMS Fridtjof Nansen - FrigateÁlvaro de Bazán ClassDeployment Began:
Tue Jul 14, 2026
Days Deployed:
63 days
Current Location:
North Atlantic
Previous Location:
Neptune Strike 26-3 / High North and North Atlantic (concluded July 23, 2026)
Mission:
Álvaro de Bazán-class frigate operating with the Spanish Navy Dedalo Expeditionary Combat Group, supporting Spain-led NATO Commander Task Force Atlantic surveillance, deterrence, training, allied interoperability, air-defence, and North Atlantic security operations.
Sources:
USNI News: U.K., Spanish Navy Forces Wrap NATO’s Latest Neptune Strike Exercise (July 27, 2026); Royal Navy: UK’s Carrier Strike Group completes first phase of 2026 mission (July 23, 2026); USNI News: Spanish Navy to Lead NATO’s Atlantic Task Force Until June 2027 (July 17, 2026)
Last Updated:
Sat Aug 29, 2026 14:36 UTC
Track Blas de Lezo - Amphibious Transport DockGalicia ClassDeployment Began:
Tue Jul 14, 2026
Days Deployed:
63 days
Current Location:
North Atlantic
Previous Location:
Neptune Strike 26-3 / High North and North Atlantic (concluded July 23, 2026)
Mission:
Galicia-class amphibious transport dock operating with the Spanish Navy Dedalo Expeditionary Combat Group, supporting Spain-led NATO Commander Task Force Atlantic surveillance, deterrence, training, allied interoperability, amphibious presence, and North Atlantic security operations.
Sources:
USNI News: U.K., Spanish Navy Forces Wrap NATO’s Latest Neptune Strike Exercise (July 27, 2026); Royal Navy: UK’s Carrier Strike Group completes first phase of 2026 mission (July 23, 2026); USNI News: Spanish Navy to Lead NATO’s Atlantic Task Force Until June 2027 (July 17, 2026)
Last Updated:
Sat Aug 29, 2026 14:39 UTC
Track Castilla - Aircraft CarrierJuan Carlos I ClassDeployment Began:
Tue Jul 14, 2026
Days Deployed:
63 days
Current Location:
North Atlantic
Previous Location:
Neptune Strike 26-3 / High North and North Atlantic (concluded July 23, 2026)
Mission:
Juan Carlos I-class amphibious assault ship and flagship of the Spanish Navy Dedalo Expeditionary Combat Group supporting Spain-led NATO Commander Task Force Atlantic surveillance, deterrence, training, allied interoperability, and North Atlantic sea-lines-of-communication security operations.
Sources:
USNI News: U.K., Spanish Navy Forces Wrap NATO’s Latest Neptune Strike Exercise (July 27, 2026); Royal Navy: UK’s Carrier Strike Group completes first phase of 2026 mission (July 23, 2026); USNI News: Spanish Navy to Lead NATO’s Atlantic Task Force Until June 2027 (July 17, 2026)
Last Updated:
Sat Aug 29, 2026 13:56 UTC
Track Juan Carlos I - FrigateSanta María ClassDeployment Began:
Tue Jul 14, 2026
Days Deployed:
63 days
Current Location:
North Atlantic
Previous Location:
Neptune Strike 26-3 / High North and North Atlantic (concluded July 23, 2026)
Mission:
Santa María-class frigate operating with the Spanish Navy Dedalo Expeditionary Combat Group, supporting Spain-led NATO Commander Task Force Atlantic surveillance, deterrence, training, allied interoperability, maritime security, and North Atlantic sea-lines-of-communication security operations.
Sources:
USNI News: U.K., Spanish Navy Forces Wrap NATO’s Latest Neptune Strike Exercise (July 27, 2026); Royal Navy: UK’s Carrier Strike Group completes first phase of 2026 mission (July 23, 2026); USNI News: Spanish Navy to Lead NATO’s Atlantic Task Force Until June 2027 (July 17, 2026)
Last Updated:
Sat Aug 29, 2026 14:06 UTC
Track Reina Sofía - FrigateBarbaros ClassDeployment Began:
Thu Jan 15, 2026
Days Deployed:
243 days
Current Location:
Atlantic
Previous Location:
New York Harbor / International Naval Review 250 and Fleet Week (July 3-8, 2026)
Mission:
Barbaros-class frigate operating with Standing NATO Maritime Group One, supporting NATO Atlantic maritime presence, deterrence, collective defence readiness, interoperability, and sea-lines-of-communication security.
Sources:
Anadolu Agency: Turkish frigate represents Türkiye at US 250th anniversary events in New York (July 6, 2026); Turkish Ministry of National Defence: TCG Oruçreis Conducts Tactical Maneuver Training Within SNMG1 Mission (June 12, 2026); USNI News: Spanish Navy to Lead NATO’s Atlantic Task Force Until June 2027 (July 17, 2026)
Last Updated:
Sat Aug 29, 2026 13:58 UTC
Track TCG Oruçreis - Patrol ShipSentinel ClassDeployment Began:
Wed Jul 15, 2026
Days Deployed:
62 days
Current Location:
Java Sea
Previous Location:
North Jakarta, Indonesia / Exercise Super Garuda Shield 2026 support; Jakarta Bay transit (September 5, 2026)
Mission:
Sentinel-class fast response cutter operating with the Coast Guard Expeditionary Cutter Squadron in the Western Pacific, continuing maritime-security, interoperability, cooperative-training, and partner-engagement operations after completing Exercise Super Garuda Shield 2026 with Indonesian forces.
Sources:
'USNI News': 'USNI News Western Pacific Pulse' (September 11, 2026); 'United States Coast Guard': 'Coast Guard Transitions Expeditionary Cutter Squadron to Enhance Operational Capabilities' (July 15, 2026)
Last Updated:
Mon Sep 14, 2026 15:35 UTC
Track CGC Charles Moulthrope - Patrol ShipSentinel ClassDeployment Began:
Wed Jul 15, 2026
Days Deployed:
62 days
Current Location:
Java Sea
Previous Location:
North Jakarta, Indonesia / Exercise Super Garuda Shield 2026 support; Jakarta Bay transit (September 5, 2026)
Mission:
Sentinel-class fast response cutter operating with the Coast Guard Expeditionary Cutter Squadron in the Western Pacific, continuing maritime-security, interoperability, cooperative-training, and partner-engagement operations after completing Exercise Super Garuda Shield 2026 with Indonesian forces.
Sources:
'USNI News': 'USNI News Western Pacific Pulse' (September 11, 2026); 'United States Coast Guard': 'Coast Guard Transitions Expeditionary Cutter Squadron to Enhance Operational Capabilities' (July 15, 2026)
Last Updated:
Mon Sep 14, 2026 15:35 UTC
Track CGC Emlen Tunnell - Patrol ShipSentinel ClassDeployment Began:
Tue Jul 14, 2026
Days Deployed:
63 days
Current Location:
Puerto Princesa, Palawan, Philippines
Previous Location:
Bahrain / PATFORSWA Middle East mission
Mission:
Sentinel-class fast response cutter operating with the Coast Guard Expeditionary Cutter Squadron in the Western Pacific, supporting U.S. 7th Fleet maritime security, cooperative maritime activities, interoperability, and partner engagement in the Philippines and wider Indo-Pacific.
Sources:
DVIDS: JCE-West meets with U.S. Coast Guard’s Fast Response Cutter crews in Palawan (July 15, 2026); U.S. Coast Guard: Coast Guard transitions Expeditionary Cutter Squadron to enhance operational capabilities (July 15, 2026); USNI News: Coast Guard Ends Middle East Mission, Moves Cutter Squadron to Western Pacific (July 16, 2026)
Last Updated:
Sat Aug 29, 2026 14:50 UTC
Track CGC John Scheuerman - Patrol ShipSentinel ClassDeployment Began:
Tue Jul 14, 2026
Days Deployed:
63 days
Current Location:
Puerto Princesa, Palawan, Philippines
Previous Location:
Bahrain / PATFORSWA Middle East mission
Mission:
Sentinel-class fast response cutter operating with the Coast Guard Expeditionary Cutter Squadron in the Western Pacific, supporting U.S. 7th Fleet maritime security, cooperative maritime activities, interoperability, and partner engagement in the Philippines and wider Indo-Pacific.
Sources:
DVIDS: JCE-West meets with U.S. Coast Guard’s Fast Response Cutter crews in Palawan (July 15, 2026); U.S. Coast Guard: Coast Guard transitions Expeditionary Cutter Squadron to enhance operational capabilities (July 15, 2026); USNI News: Coast Guard Ends Middle East Mission, Moves Cutter Squadron to Western Pacific (July 16, 2026)
Last Updated:
Sat Aug 29, 2026 14:24 UTC
Track CGC Robert Goldman - Aircraft CarrierNimitz ClassDeployment Began:
Tue Nov 25, 2025
Days Deployed:
294 days
Current Location:
South China Sea
Previous Location:
Laem Chabang, Thailand / scheduled port visit (September 2-6, 2026)
Mission:
Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group continuing its return transit to the United States after nearly seven months of Operation Epic Fury combat operations, maritime security, deterrence, and carrier-air-power missions in the Middle East.
Sources:
'USNI News': 'Fleet and Marine Tracker' (September 8, 2026); 'USNI News': 'Western Pacific Pulse' (September 4, 2026); 'United States Navy': 'Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group Arrives in Thailand' (September 2, 2026)
Last Updated:
Thu Sep 10, 2026 16:21 UTC
Track USS Abraham Lincoln - DestroyerArleigh Burke Flight I ClassDeployment Began:
Sun May 10, 2026
Days Deployed:
128 days
Current Location:
Waters near South Korea
Previous Location:
Busan, South Korea / scheduled port visit (September 2026)
Mission:
Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer continuing its Western Pacific deployment after participating in the trilateral U.S.-Japan-South Korea Exercise Freedom Edge 26, supporting maritime readiness, multinational interoperability, search-and-rescue training, replenishment operations, and regional presence.
Sources:
'USNI News': 'USNI News Western Pacific Pulse' (September 11, 2026); 'U.S. Pacific Fleet': 'USS Benfold Arrives in Busan, Republic of Korea' (September 1, 2026)
Last Updated:
Mon Sep 14, 2026 15:35 UTC
Track USS Benfold - FrigateFreedom ClassDeployment Began:
Fri Mar 27, 2026
Days Deployed:
172 days
Current Location:
Central Caribbean Sea
Previous Location:
Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba / scheduled deployment port visit (August 31, 2026)
Mission:
Independence-class littoral combat ship supporting U.S. State Department-led Venezuela earthquake relief and Operation Southern Spear mobility, search-and-rescue, and regional support operations.
Sources:
'USNI News': 'Fleet and Marine Tracker' (September 8, 2026); 'USNI News': 'Fleet and Marine Tracker' (August 31, 2026)
Last Updated:
Thu Sep 10, 2026 16:21 UTC
Track USS Billings - Amphibious Assault ShipWasp ClassDeployment Began:
Wed Mar 18, 2026
Days Deployed:
181 days
Current Location:
Arabian Sea
Previous Location:
Indian Ocean transit / Freedom 250 events (late June 2026)
Mission:
Boxer Amphibious Ready Group with USS Comstock, USS Portland, and the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit operating in the Arabian Sea in support of U.S. 5th Fleet maritime security, regional presence, and amphibious crisis-response missions.
Sources:
USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker, July 13, 2026; USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker, July 7, 2026
Last Updated:
Sat Aug 29, 2026 14:30 UTC
Track USS Boxer - FrigateIndependence ClassDeployment Began:
Tue Mar 10, 2026
Days Deployed:
189 days
Current Location:
South China Sea
Previous Location:
Singapore (August 2026)
Mission:
Independence-class littoral combat ship conducting Indo-Pacific port visits and maritime engagement operations from its Bahrain forward-deployed posture.
Sources:
'USNI News': 'USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker' (August 31, 2026); 'USNI News': 'USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker' (August 24, 2026)
Last Updated:
Fri Sep 04, 2026 15:20 UTC
Track USS Canberra - Dock Landing ShipWhidbey Island ClassDeployment Began:
Thu Mar 19, 2026
Days Deployed:
180 days
Current Location:
Indian Ocean
Previous Location:
Arabian Sea / Boxer Amphibious Ready Group operations (August 2026)
Mission:
Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship conducting disaggregated operations in the Indian Ocean as part of the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group and 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit deployment, supporting maritime security, regional presence, expeditionary mobility, and amphibious crisis response.
Sources:
'USNI News': 'USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: Aug. 24, 2026' (August 24, 2026); 'USNI News': 'USS George Washington Heading West, Lincoln Deployment Nears 9 Months' (August 13, 2026)
Last Updated:
Sat Aug 29, 2026 14:42 UTC
Track USS Comstock - SubmarineVirginia ClassDeployment Began:
Sat Feb 14, 2026
Days Deployed:
213 days
Current Location:
North Atlantic / High North
Previous Location:
Grøtsund, Norway / routine port visit (September 1-7, 2026)
Mission:
Virginia-class fast-attack submarine deployed to the U.S. Sixth Fleet area of operations, conducting High North undersea operations to strengthen maritime-domain awareness, allied interoperability, freedom of maneuver, readiness, deterrence, and defence of United States and allied interests.
Sources:
'U.S. Sixth Fleet': 'USS Delaware Concludes Routine Port Visit in Norway' (September 7, 2026); 'USNI News': 'Fleet and Marine Tracker' (September 8, 2026); 'United States Navy': 'USS Delaware Arrives in Norway' (September 1, 2026)
Last Updated:
Thu Sep 10, 2026 16:21 UTC
Track USS Delaware - DestroyerArleigh Burke Flight IIA TI ClassDeployment Began:
Sat Jan 03, 2026
Days Deployed:
255 days
Current Location:
Arabian Sea
Previous Location:
Indian Ocean (July 2026)
Mission:
Independently deployed Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer operating in the Arabian Sea, supporting U.S. maritime security, deterrence, and regional presence operations in the CENTCOM area of responsibility.
Sources:
USNI News: USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker (July 27, 2026); USNI News: USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker (July 20, 2026)
Last Updated:
Sat Aug 29, 2026 14:16 UTC
Track USS Delbert D. Black - DestroyerArleigh Burke Flight IIA ClassDeployment Began:
Wed Oct 15, 2025
Days Deployed:
335 days
Current Location:
Western Pacific / South China Sea area
Previous Location:
Yokosuka, Japan (forward-deployed homeport)
Mission:
Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer forward-deployed to Yokosuka, Japan. Currently conducting operations in the Western Pacific / South China Sea region as part of U.S. 7th Fleet patrols and presence missions.
Sources:
USNI News Fleet Tracker March 30 2026, U.S. 7th Fleet
Last Updated:
Sat Aug 29, 2026 14:06 UTC
Track USS Dewey - DestroyerArleigh Burke Flight II ClassDeployment Began:
Wed Mar 25, 2026
Days Deployed:
174 days
Current Location:
Arabian Sea / CENTCOM AOR
Previous Location:
Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia
Mission:
Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer assigned to Destroyer Squadron 22 with the George H.W. Bush Carrier Strike Group, conducting maritime security and multi-mission operations in the Arabian Sea in support of Operation Epic Fury.
Sources:
USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker, June 29, 2026
Last Updated:
Sat Aug 29, 2026 14:12 UTC
Track USS Donald Cook - DestroyerArleigh Burke Flight IIA TI ClassDeployment Began:
Mon Dec 01, 2025
Days Deployed:
288 days
Current Location:
South China Sea
Previous Location:
Sriracha, Thailand / scheduled port visit (September 2-6, 2026)
Mission:
Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer and Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group air-defence commander continuing the strike group's return transit following Operation Epic Fury and Middle East maritime-security operations.
Sources:
'USNI News': 'Fleet and Marine Tracker' (September 8, 2026); 'USNI News': 'Western Pacific Pulse' (September 4, 2026); 'United States Navy': 'Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group Arrives in Thailand' (September 2, 2026)
Last Updated:
Thu Sep 10, 2026 16:21 UTC
Track USS Frank E. Petersen Jr. - Aircraft CarrierNimitz ClassDeployment Began:
Tue Mar 31, 2026
Days Deployed:
168 days
Current Location:
Arabian Sea / CENTCOM AOR
Previous Location:
Southern Indian Ocean (transited around Africa)
Mission:
George H.W. Bush Carrier Strike Group operating in the Arabian Sea supporting regional stability and Operation Epic Fury.
Sources:
USNI News Fleet Tracker May 11, 2026
Last Updated:
Sat Aug 29, 2026 14:10 UTC
Track USS George H. W. Bush - Aircraft CarrierNimitz ClassDeployment Began:
Sat May 23, 2026
Days Deployed:
115 days
Current Location:
Arabian Sea / U.S. Central Command area of responsibility
Previous Location:
Indian Ocean / westbound transit into the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility (August 2026)
Mission:
George Washington Carrier Strike Group conducting Operation Epic Fury maritime-security, carrier-air-power, deterrence, freedom-of-navigation, and regional-stability operations after relieving the Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group in the Arabian Sea.
Sources:
'USNI News': 'USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: Aug. 24, 2026' (August 24, 2026); 'USNI News': 'USS Abraham Lincoln Leaves the Middle East After Almost 7 Months' (August 22, 2026); 'USNI News': 'Carrier USS George Washington Now in the Middle East' (August 20, 2026)
Last Updated:
Sat Aug 29, 2026 13:56 UTC
Track USS George Washington - DestroyerArleigh Burke Flight I ClassDeployment Began:
Fri Jul 25, 2025
Days Deployed:
417 days
Current Location:
Red Sea
Previous Location:
CENTCOM AOR (Middle East)
Mission:
Independently deployed Arleigh Burke-class destroyer conducting maritime security and deterrence operations in the Red Sea.
Sources:
USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: June 22, 2026
Last Updated:
Sat Aug 29, 2026 14:31 UTC
Track USS Gonzalez - DestroyerArleigh Burke Flight IIA ClassDeployment Began:
Wed Jul 01, 2026
Days Deployed:
76 days
Current Location:
Southern Pacific Ocean
Previous Location:
Panama City, Panama / regional-operations port visit (August 13, 2026)
Mission:
Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer supporting U.S. Southern Command regional operations, including maritime security, interdiction, counter-drug, deterrence, homeland-defence presence, and crisis-response missions.
Sources:
'USNI News': 'USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker' (August 31, 2026); 'U.S. Navy': 'Secretary of War Visits USS Gridley' (August 17, 2026)
Last Updated:
Fri Sep 04, 2026 15:20 UTC
Track USS Gridley - DestroyerArleigh Burke Flight II ClassDeployment Began:
Thu Apr 02, 2026
Days Deployed:
166 days
Current Location:
Arabian Sea / CENTCOM AOR
Previous Location:
Yokosuka, Japan forward-deployed homeport
Mission:
Forward-deployed Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer operating independently in the Arabian Sea supporting U.S. maritime security and deterrence operations in the CENTCOM area of responsibility.
Sources:
USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: June 22, 2026
Last Updated:
Sat Aug 29, 2026 13:57 UTC
Track USS Higgins - DestroyerArleigh Burke Flight IIA ClassDeployment Began:
Fri Aug 28, 2026
Days Deployed:
18 days
Current Location:
Western Atlantic
Previous Location:
Naval Station Mayport, Florida
Mission:
Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer on a scheduled deployment, providing multi-mission anti-air, anti-submarine, and anti-surface-warfare capability in support of U.S. national-security interests.
Sources:
'U.S. Navy': 'USS Jason Dunham Departs from Naval Station Mayport for Scheduled Deployment' (August 31, 2026); 'DVIDS': 'USS Jason Dunham Departs Mayport for Deployment' (August 28, 2026)
Last Updated:
Fri Sep 04, 2026 15:20 UTC
Track USS Jason Dunham - DestroyerArleigh Burke IIA Restart ClassDeployment Began:
Thu Nov 20, 2025
Days Deployed:
299 days
Current Location:
Arabian Sea / CENTCOM AOR
Previous Location:
Indo-Pacific (redirected to CENTCOM)
Mission:
Independently deployed guided-missile destroyer supporting U.S. operations in the Arabian Sea.
Sources:
USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker – May 11, 2026
Last Updated:
Sat Aug 29, 2026 14:15 UTC
Track USS John Finn - DestroyerArleigh Burke Flight I ClassDeployment Began:
Thu Jun 11, 2026
Days Deployed:
96 days
Current Location:
Arabian Sea
Previous Location:
Indian Ocean (late July 2026)
Mission:
Forward-deployed Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer operating independently in the Arabian Sea, supporting maritime security, deterrence, and regional-presence operations in the CENTCOM area of responsibility.
Sources:
USNI News: USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: Aug. 3, 2026 (August 3, 2026); USNI News: USNI News Western Pacific Pulse: July 24, 2026 (July 24, 2026)
Last Updated:
Sat Aug 29, 2026 14:22 UTC
Track USS John Paul Jones - DestroyerArleigh Burke Flight IIA ClassDeployment Began:
Tue Mar 24, 2026
Days Deployed:
175 days
Current Location:
Arabian Sea
Previous Location:
Indian Ocean (July 2026)
Mission:
Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer independently deployed in the Arabian Sea, supporting U.S. maritime security, air-defence, deterrence, and regional-presence operations in the CENTCOM area of responsibility.
Sources:
USNI News: USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: Aug. 3, 2026 (August 3, 2026); USNI News: USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: July 20, 2026 (July 20, 2026)
Last Updated:
Sat Aug 29, 2026 14:15 UTC
Track USS Mason - DestroyerArleigh Burke Flight II ClassDeployment Began:
Tue Nov 25, 2025
Days Deployed:
294 days
Current Location:
Arabian Sea / CENTCOM AOR (Middle East)
Previous Location:
Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia
Mission:
Independently deployed Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer operating in the Arabian Sea supporting U.S. maritime security, air-defense, and deterrence operations in the CENTCOM area of responsibility.
Sources:
USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: June 22, 2026
Last Updated:
Sat Aug 29, 2026 14:29 UTC
Track USS McFaul - DestroyerArleigh Burke IIA ClassDeployment Began:
Mon Dec 01, 2025
Days Deployed:
288 days
Current Location:
Indian Ocean
Previous Location:
Arabian Sea / CENTCOM area of responsibility (early August 2026)
Mission:
Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer operating independently in the Indian Ocean, supporting maritime security, deterrence, safe-passage monitoring, and regional presence across the Indo-Pacific and CENTCOM approaches.
Sources:
'USNI News': 'USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: Aug. 17, 2026' (August 17, 2026); 'USNI News': 'USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: Aug. 10, 2026' (August 10, 2026)
Last Updated:
Sat Aug 29, 2026 14:35 UTC
Track USS Michael Murphy - DestroyerArleigh Burke Flight I ClassDeployment Began:
Mon Feb 09, 2026
Days Deployed:
218 days
Current Location:
Arabian Sea
Previous Location:
Indian Ocean (early August 2026)
Mission:
Forward-deployed Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer operating independently in the Arabian Sea, supporting maritime security, deterrence, regional presence, and U.S. operations in the CENTCOM area of responsibility.
Sources:
'USNI News': 'USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: Aug. 17, 2026' (August 17, 2026); 'USNI News': 'USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: Aug. 10, 2026' (August 10, 2026)
Last Updated:
Sat Aug 29, 2026 14:39 UTC
Track USS Milius - FrigateFreedom ClassDeployment Began:
Thu Aug 27, 2026
Days Deployed:
19 days
Current Location:
En route to Peru
Previous Location:
Naval Station Mayport, Florida
Mission:
Freedom-class littoral combat ship on a scheduled deployment beginning with UNITAS 2026 off Lima, Peru, supporting multinational maritime training, tactical proficiency, interoperability, forward presence, maritime security, sea control, and deterrence.
Sources:
'U.S. Navy': 'USS Minneapolis-Saint Paul (LCS 21) Departs Mayport for Deployment' (August 28, 2026); 'U.S. Fleet Forces Command': 'USS Minneapolis-Saint Paul (LCS 21) Departs Mayport for Deployment' (August 28, 2026); 'DVIDS': 'USS Minneapolis-Saint Paul (LCS 21) Departs Mayport for Deployment' (August 27, 2026)
Last Updated:
Sat Aug 29, 2026 18:00 UTC
Track USS Minneapolis-Saint Paul - DestroyerArleigh Burke Flight IIA ClassDeployment Began:
Mon Mar 23, 2026
Days Deployed:
176 days
Current Location:
Indian Ocean
Previous Location:
Yokosuka, Japan forward-deployed homeport
Mission:
Forward-deployed Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer operating in the Indian Ocean supporting U.S. 7th Fleet and regional maritime security operations.
Sources:
USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: June 22, 2026
Last Updated:
Sat Aug 29, 2026 14:17 UTC
Track USS Mustin - SubmarineVirginia ClassDeployment Began:
Mon Jun 01, 2026
Days Deployed:
106 days
Current Location:
North Atlantic / U.S. Sixth Fleet area of operations
Previous Location:
Faslane, Scotland (July 20, 2026)
Mission:
Virginia-class fast-attack submarine on a regularly scheduled U.S. Sixth Fleet deployment, conducting national-security operations and enhancing undersea interoperability with NATO allies and partners.
Sources:
'U.S. Navy': 'U.S. Navy Submarine Arrives in Scotland for Scheduled Port Visit' (July 22, 2026); 'Stars and Stripes': 'USS Oregon Makes Stop in Scotland as U.S. Pummels Iran' (July 22, 2026)
Last Updated:
Sat Aug 29, 2026 14:30 UTC
Track USS Oregon - DestroyerArleigh Burke Flight IIA ClassDeployment Began:
Sat Feb 21, 2026
Days Deployed:
206 days
Current Location:
Mediterranean Sea
Previous Location:
Naval Station Rota, Spain / post-Operation Epic Fury reset (August 2026)
Mission:
Forward-deployed Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer conducting an independent U.S. Sixth Fleet patrol in the Mediterranean Sea, supporting warfighting readiness, maritime security, deterrence, allied interoperability, and defence of United States, allied, and partner interests.
Sources:
'DVIDS': 'USS Oscar Austin Conducts Replenishment-at-Sea' (September 10, 2026); 'USNI News': 'Fleet and Marine Tracker' (September 8, 2026); 'DVIDS': 'USS Oscar Austin Conducts Flight Operations' (August 28, 2026)
Last Updated:
Thu Sep 10, 2026 16:21 UTC
Track USS Oscar Austin - DestroyerArleigh Burke Flight IIA TI ClassDeployment Began:
Mon Dec 15, 2025
Days Deployed:
274 days
Current Location:
Mediterranean Sea
Previous Location:
Naval Station Rota, Spain forward-deployed homeport
Mission:
Forward-deployed Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer operating independently in the Mediterranean Sea, supporting U.S. Sixth Fleet presence, maritime security, and NATO integrated air and missile defense operations.
Sources:
USNI News: USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker (July 20, 2026); USNI News: USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker (July 13, 2026)
Last Updated:
Sat Aug 29, 2026 14:15 UTC
Track USS Paul Ignatius - Amphibious Transport DockSan Antonio ClassDeployment Began:
Thu Mar 19, 2026
Days Deployed:
180 days
Current Location:
Arabian Sea
Previous Location:
Indian Ocean with USS Boxer (late June 2026)
Mission:
San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock operating with USS Boxer, USS Comstock, and the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit in the Arabian Sea in support of Boxer ARG maritime security, regional presence, and amphibious crisis-response missions.
Sources:
USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker, July 13, 2026; USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker, July 7, 2026
Last Updated:
Sat Aug 29, 2026 14:03 UTC
Track USS Portland - DestroyerArleigh Burke Flight IIA ClassDeployment Began:
Fri Oct 10, 2025
Days Deployed:
340 days
Current Location:
Western Pacific / Philippine Sea area
Previous Location:
Yokosuka, Japan (forward-deployed homeport)
Mission:
Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer forward-deployed to Yokosuka, Japan. Currently conducting operations in the Western Pacific as part of U.S. 7th Fleet forces.
Sources:
USNI News Fleet Tracker March 30 2026, U.S. 7th Fleet
Last Updated:
Sat Aug 29, 2026 13:58 UTC
Track USS Preble - CruiserTiconderoga ClassDeployment Began:
Thu May 14, 2026
Days Deployed:
124 days
Current Location:
Arabian Sea / CENTCOM AOR
Previous Location:
Naval Station San Diego, California
Mission:
Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser operating independently in the Arabian Sea supporting U.S. maritime security, air defense, and command-and-control presence in the CENTCOM area of responsibility.
Sources:
USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: June 22, 2026
Last Updated:
Sat Aug 29, 2026 14:12 UTC
Track USS Princeton - DestroyerArleigh Burke IIA Restart ClassDeployment Began:
Wed Nov 12, 2025
Days Deployed:
307 days
Current Location:
Arabian Sea
Previous Location:
Indian Ocean (early August 2026)
Mission:
Forward-deployed Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer operating independently in the Arabian Sea, supporting maritime security, deterrence, regional presence, and U.S. operations in the CENTCOM area of responsibility.
Sources:
'USNI News': 'USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: Aug. 17, 2026' (August 17, 2026); 'USNI News': 'USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: Aug. 10, 2026' (August 10, 2026)
Last Updated:
Sat Aug 29, 2026 14:42 UTC
Track USS Rafael Peralta - CruiserTiconderoga ClassDeployment Began:
Sat May 23, 2026
Days Deployed:
115 days
Current Location:
South China Sea
Previous Location:
Map Ta Phut, Thailand / scheduled port visit (September 2-6, 2026)
Mission:
Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser accompanying USS Abraham Lincoln on its return transit, providing air defence, command-and-control, maritime-security, and regional-deterrence capabilities.
Sources:
'USNI News': 'Fleet and Marine Tracker' (September 8, 2026); 'USNI News': 'Western Pacific Pulse' (September 4, 2026); 'United States Navy': 'Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group Arrives in Thailand' (September 2, 2026)
Last Updated:
Thu Sep 10, 2026 16:21 UTC
Track USS Robert Smalls - DestroyerArleigh Burke Flight IIA ClassDeployment Began:
Wed Jan 21, 2026
Days Deployed:
237 days
Current Location:
Mediterranean Sea
Previous Location:
Mersin, Türkiye (July 2026)
Mission:
Forward-deployed Arleigh Burke-class destroyer on scheduled deployment in the U.S. 6th Fleet area, supporting NATO integrated air and missile defense, regional security, readiness, and allied partnership engagement.
Sources:
USNI News: USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker (July 27, 2026); U.S. Navy / U.S. Sixth Fleet: USS Roosevelt (DDG 80) arrives in Türkiye (July 13, 2026)
Last Updated:
Sat Aug 29, 2026 14:41 UTC
Track USS Roosevelt - DestroyerArleigh Burke Flight I ClassDeployment Began:
Wed Mar 25, 2026
Days Deployed:
174 days
Current Location:
Mombasa, Kenya
Previous Location:
Arabian Sea / Operation Epic Fury operations
Mission:
Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer deployed with the George H.W. Bush Carrier Strike Group, sustaining readiness through logistics and resupply in East Africa while supporting maritime security, regional stability, partner engagement, and multi-mission operations connected to Operation Epic Fury.
Sources:
'U.S. Sixth Fleet': 'USS Ross Arrives in Kenya' (September 5, 2026); 'USNI News': 'U.S. Destroyer Makes Port Call in Africa' (September 9, 2026); 'USNI News': 'Fleet and Marine Tracker' (September 8, 2026)
Last Updated:
Thu Sep 10, 2026 16:21 UTC
Track USS Ross - Amphibious Transport DockSan Antonio ClassDeployment Began:
Mon Jun 29, 2026
Days Deployed:
78 days
Current Location:
Southern Pacific
Previous Location:
Eastern Pacific / maritime interdiction operation against a narco-trafficking refuelling station (September 5, 2026)
Mission:
San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock operating with Littoral Combat Force 24 and embarked 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit elements under Joint Task Force Western Hemisphere, conducting maritime interdiction, counter-narcotics, partner-coordinated boarding, crisis-response, continuous-presence, and regional-security operations against logistics networks supporting designated narco-terrorist organizations.
Sources:
'USNI News': 'Fleet and Marine Tracker' (September 8, 2026); 'DVIDS': 'LCF-24: Maritime Interdiction Operation' (September 8, 2026); 'U.S. Southern Command': 'Interdiction of Narco-Terrorist Refueling Vessel' (September 5, 2026)
Last Updated:
Thu Sep 10, 2026 16:21 UTC
Track USS San Antonio - FrigateIndependence ClassDeployment Began:
Mon Mar 10, 2025
Days Deployed:
554 days
Current Location:
Singapore
Previous Location:
South China Sea / operations following the Philippine Exclusive Economic Zone maritime cooperative activity
Mission:
Independence-class littoral combat ship on rotational deployment to the U.S. Seventh Fleet area of operations, supporting a free and open Indo-Pacific through maritime cooperative activities, visit-board-search-and-seizure training, anti-submarine warfare, search and rescue, partner interoperability, and regional presence operations.
Sources:
'USNI News': 'Fleet and Marine Tracker' (September 8, 2026); 'USNI News': 'Fleet and Marine Tracker' (August 31, 2026); 'Commander, U.S. Seventh Fleet': 'Australia, Philippine, U.S. Forces Conduct Multilateral Maritime Cooperative Activity' (August 25, 2026)
Last Updated:
Thu Sep 10, 2026 16:21 UTC
Track USS Santa Barbara - SubmarineLos Angeles ClassDeployment Began:
Wed May 20, 2026
Days Deployed:
118 days
Current Location:
Yokosuka, Japan
Previous Location:
Western Pacific operations following Yokosuka port visit (July 17-23, 2026)
Mission:
Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine on a Western Pacific deployment, conducting a rest, resupply, and maintenance port call in Yokosuka while supporting undersea warfare, intelligence collection, deterrence, and regional presence.
Sources:
'USNI News': 'USNI News Western Pacific Pulse' (September 11, 2026); 'Yokosuka City Council': 'U.S. Navy Nuclear-Powered Submarine Port-Call Notification' (September 8, 2026)
Last Updated:
Mon Sep 14, 2026 15:35 UTC
Track USS Scranton - DestroyerArleigh Burke Flight IIA ClassDeployment Began:
Sun May 10, 2026
Days Deployed:
128 days
Current Location:
Arabian Sea / U.S. Central Command area of responsibility
Previous Location:
Indian Ocean / westbound transit with the George Washington Carrier Strike Group (August 2026)
Mission:
Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer operating with the George Washington Carrier Strike Group in the Arabian Sea in support of Operation Epic Fury, providing air defence, surface warfare, maritime security, deterrence, and regional-presence capabilities.
Sources:
'USNI News': 'USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: Aug. 24, 2026' (August 24, 2026); 'USNI News': 'Carrier USS George Washington Now in the Middle East' (August 20, 2026); 'USNI News': 'USS George Washington Heading West, Lincoln Deployment Nears 9 Months' (August 13, 2026)
Last Updated:
Sat Aug 29, 2026 14:30 UTC
Track USS Shoup - DestroyerArleigh Burke Flight IIA ClassDeployment Began:
Fri Nov 21, 2025
Days Deployed:
298 days
Current Location:
Arabian Sea
Previous Location:
Indian Ocean (August 2026)
Mission:
Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer independently deployed in the Arabian Sea, conducting air-defence, surface-warfare, ballistic-missile-defence, maritime-security, deterrence, and regional-presence operations in the U.S. Central Command area.
Sources:
'USNI News': 'USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker' (August 31, 2026); 'USNI News': 'USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker' (August 10, 2026)
Last Updated:
Fri Sep 04, 2026 15:20 UTC
Track USS Spruance - FrigateIndependence ClassDeployment Began:
Mon May 19, 2025
Days Deployed:
484 days
Current Location:
Singapore
Previous Location:
South China Sea / U.S. Seventh Fleet presence operations
Mission:
Independence-class littoral combat ship operating from its Manama forward-deployed posture, supporting maritime security, regional presence, and partner engagement in the U.S. Seventh Fleet area of operations.
Sources:
'USNI News': 'Fleet and Marine Tracker' (September 8, 2026); 'USNI News': 'Fleet and Marine Tracker' (August 31, 2026); 'USNI News': 'Fleet and Marine Tracker' (August 24, 2026)
Last Updated:
Thu Sep 10, 2026 16:21 UTC
Track USS Tulsa - SubmarineVirginia ClassDeployment Began:
Fri Jun 19, 2026
Days Deployed:
88 days
Current Location:
Western Pacific
Previous Location:
Yokosuka, Japan / maintenance and replenishment port call (departed August 1, 2026)
Mission:
Virginia-class fast-attack submarine continuing a Western Pacific deployment after a Yokosuka rest, replenishment, and maintenance stop, supporting undersea warfare, intelligence collection, deterrence, and allied interoperability.
Sources:
'USNI News': 'USNI News Western Pacific Pulse: Aug. 7, 2026' (August 7, 2026); 'Yokosuka City Council': 'U.S. Navy Nuclear-Powered Submarine Port-Call Notification' (August 1, 2026)
Last Updated:
Sat Aug 29, 2026 14:02 UTC
Track USS Vermont - FrigateFreedom ClassDeployment Began:
Fri Aug 07, 2026
Days Deployed:
39 days
Current Location:
En route to the Canadian Arctic Archipelago
Previous Location:
St. John’s, Newfoundland / provisioning stop
Mission:
Freedom-variant littoral combat ship deployed for Operation NANOOK-TUUGAALIK 2026, conducting maritime-domain-awareness patrols, search-and-rescue training, tactical maneuvering, allied interoperability, freedom-of-navigation support, and Arctic maritime-security operations.
Sources:
'U.S. Navy': 'USS Wichita Departs Naval Station Mayport to Support Operation NANOOK TUUGAALIK 2026' (August 7, 2026); 'Government of Canada / National Defence': 'Canadian Armed Forces Launch Operation NANOOK-TUUGAALIK in Canada’s Arctic' (August 14, 2026); 'VOCM News': 'USS Wichita Visits St. John’s Harbour Before Departing for Joint Exercise in Arctic' (August 21, 2026)
Last Updated:
Sat Aug 29, 2026 14:27 UTC
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