Photo by Seaman Matthew Tener | DoD Southern Border 2025 | 08.18.2025
Sailors assigned to the Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS St. Louis (LCS 19) rehearse color guard drills on the flight deck in preparation for a change of command ceremony in the Gulf of America, Aug. 18, 2025. U.S. Navy assets are deployed under U.S Northern Command’s maritime homeland defense authorities with a U.S. Coast Guard law enforcement detachment embarked to enable maritime......
Photo by Seaman Matthew Tener | DoD Southern Border 2025 | 08.17.2025
Fire Controlman 1st Class Christopher Massengill, assigned to the Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS St. Louis (LCS 19), uses a range finder to call out distances from the pier as the ship departs Tampa, Fla., Aug. 17, 2025. U.S. Navy assets are deployed under U.S Northern Command’s maritime homeland defense authorities with a U.S. Coast Guard law enforcement detachment embarked to......
Photo by Seaman Matthew Tener | DoD Southern Border 2025 | 08.17.2025
Sailors assigned to the Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS St. Louis (LCS 19) heave in a tug line in preparation to depart Tampa, Fla., Aug. 17, 2025. U.S. Navy assets are deployed under U.S Northern Command’s maritime homeland defense authorities with a U.S. Coast Guard law enforcement detachment embarked to enable maritime interdiction missions to prevent the flow of illegal drugs or......
Photo by Seaman Matthew Tener | DoD Southern Border 2025 | 08.15.2025
Sailors assigned to the Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS St. Louis (LCS 19) man the lines during sea and anchor detail in Tampa, Fla., Aug. 15, 2025. U.S. Navy assets are deployed under U.S Northern Command’s maritime homeland defense authorities with a U.S. Coast Guard law enforcement detachment embarked to enable maritime interdiction missions to prevent the flow of illegal drugs......
Photo by Seaman Matthew Tener | DoD Southern Border 2025 | 08.15.2025
Operations Specialist 1st Class Michael Devinney, assigned to the Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS St. Louis (LCS 19), mans the sound-powered telephone on the bridge in Tampa, Fla., Aug. 15, 2025. U.S. Navy assets are deployed under U.S Northern Command’s maritime homeland defense authorities with a U.S. Coast Guard law enforcement detachment embarked to enable maritime interdiction......
Photo by Seaman Matthew Tener | DoD Southern Border 2025 | 08.15.2025
Gunner’s Mate 3rd Class Williams Casson, assigned to the Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS St. Louis (LCS 19), mans the bridge wing as the ship pulls into port in Tampa, Fla., Aug. 15, 2025. U.S. Navy assets are deployed under U.S Northern Command’s maritime homeland defense authorities with a U.S. Coast Guard law enforcement detachment embarked to enable maritime interdiction......
Photo by Seaman Matthew Tener | DoD Southern Border 2025 | 08.15.2025
Sailors assigned to the Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS St. Louis (LCS 19) stand sea and anchor detail as the ship transits beneath the Sunshine Skyway Bridge in Tampa, Fla., Aug. 15, 2025. U.S. Navy assets are deployed under U.S Northern Command’s maritime homeland defense authorities with a U.S. Coast Guard law enforcement detachment embarked to enable maritime interdiction......
Photo by Seaman Matthew Tener | DoD Southern Border 2025 | 08.11.2025
Chief Gunner’s Mate Patrick O’Brien, left, assigned to the Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS St. Louis (LCS 19), speaks with Chief Quartermaster Kyle Stevens in the pilot house in the Gulf of America, Aug. 11, 2025. U.S. Navy assets are deployed under U.S Northern Command’s maritime homeland defense authorities with a U.S. Coast Guard Law Enforcement Detachment embarked to enable......
