251211-N-EJ492-1102 ATLANTIC OCEAN- (Dec. 11, 2025) Sailors, assigned to the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), conduct a patient movement drill, Dec. 11, 2025. Kearsarge is currently underway conducting basic phase certifications. (U.S. Navy video by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Dylan Spears.)
Eight Sailors, assigned to the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) visited the communities surrounding Mount Kearsarge, Jan. 21-24, strengthening ties between the ship’s crew and the region that bears its historic name.
NORFOLK, Va. – The Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) Medical department certified Role 2 medical capable one year early, Dec. 1, 2025.
Role 2 medical capabilities include emergency resuscitation and damage control surgery, evacuation and stabilization capacity, inpatient ward care and x-ray, lab, blood, and ancillary services.
