Norfolk, Va. (May 16, 2026) – Family and friends gathered on the pier at Naval Station Norfolk on May 16, 2026, to welcome home the crew of the USNS Kanawha (T-AO 196). The fleet replenishment oiler and its 92 civil service mariners returned after a 204-day deployment, which included 156 days actively at sea.
| Date Taken: | 05.16.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 05.16.2026 14:31 |
| Photo ID: | 9688143 |
| VIRIN: | 051626-N-AC165-1001 |
| Resolution: | 2773x2163 |
| Size: | 897.32 KB |
| Location: | NORFOLK, VIRGINIA, US |
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