The Lewis and Clark class dry cargo ships of the U.S. Navy are designed for at-sea replenishment of food, ammunition, spare parts, and other supplies to warships. They enable sustained fleet operations by keeping combatant ships fully supplied while underway.
Deployment Began: Wed Jun 24, 2026
Deployment Ended: Fri Jul 31, 2026
Days Deployed: 37 days
Deployment Location: Not available
Post-Deployment Location: Hawaii / RIMPAC operating area
Mission: Lewis and Clark-class dry cargo and ammunition ship supported RIMPAC 2026 by delivering food, equipment, supplies, and sustainment to U.S. and partner-nation ships participating in multinational exercise operations around Hawaii.