The San Antonio class amphibious transport docks feature a large floodable well deck, advanced flight deck, and extensive command facilities. They can transport nearly 800 Marines along with vehicles, landing craft, and helicopters for effective ship-to-shore movement.
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USS Anchorage DEPLOYED, USS Arlington, USS Fort Lauderdale, USS Green Bay, USS Harrisburg, USS John P. Murtha DEPLOYED, USS Mesa Verde, USS New Orleans,...
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United States Navy |
Deployment Began: Mon Jun 29, 2026
Deployment Ended: Fri Oct 16, 2026
Days Deployed: 109 days
Deployment Location: Caribbean Sea / Littoral Combat Force 24 operations with 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit elements
Post-Deployment Location: Returned to homeport at Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia
Mission: San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock conducted return-phase operations after supporting Littoral Combat Force 24 and embarked 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit elements during maritime-interdiction, counter-narcotics, crisis-response, continuous-presence and regional-security operations in the Caribbean.