Courtesy Story | I Marine Expeditionary Force | 09.03.2018
LOS ANGELES, California – This year’s Los Angeles Fleet Week marked the third iteration of the annual event. It kicked off as the Marines and Sailors of I Marine Expeditionary Force and local responders hosted a Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) village in downtown Los Angeles from August 28-29, 2018....
Story by Seaman Natalie Byers | Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet | 09.04.2017
LOS ANGELES – The second annual Los Angeles Fleet Week came to a close today as Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Dewey (DDG 105), amphibious transport dock USS Anchorage (LPD 23), Los Angeles-class submarine USS Pasadena (SSN 752), Avenger-class mine countermeasures ship USS Scout (MCM 8), Royal Canadian Navy Halifax-class frigate HMCS Ottawa (FFH 341), and U.S. Coast Guard......
Story by Seaman Natalie Byers | Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet | 08.30.2017
LOS ANGELES – Representatives from the Navy, Marine Corps, Army, Air Force, Coast Guard, California National Guard, and California Office of Emergency Services, participated in a Defense Support of Civilian Authorities senior leadership seminar to discuss and build upon the roles, responsibilities and capabilities of emergency services during a catastrophic event, Aug. 30....
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Curtis Spencer | Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet | 08.29.2017
LOS ANGELES - Amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23), Avenger-class mine countermeasures ship USS Scout (MCM 8) and Los Angeles-class fast attack submarine USS Pasadena (SSN 752) steamed into Los Angeles Aug. 29 for the second annual Los Angeles Fleet Week, held Aug. 30-Sept. 4....
Courtesy Story | Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet | 09.06.2016
LOS ANGELES – Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Wayne E. Meyer(DDG 108), amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) and 170 embarked Marines from I Marine Expeditionary Force, departed from the Port of Los Angeles, Sept. 6, bringing the inaugural Los Angeles Fleet Week to a close....
Courtesy Story | Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet | 09.03.2016
CARSON, California – Professional soccer team Los Angeles Galaxy selected their “Hero of the Game” from amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), recognizing the Sailor at a game against the Columbus Crew, Sept. 3, during Los Angeles Fleet Week....
Courtesy Story | Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet | 09.02.2016
Sailors assigned to amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) lent a helping hand to the nonprofit organization Pets Are Wonderful Support in Los Angeles Sept. 2 while the ship was moored in San Pedro, California for the inaugural Los Angeles Fleet Week....
Courtesy Story | Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet | 08.30.2016
SAN PEDRO, California -- Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Wayne E. Meyer (DDG 108) and amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), with more than 170 embarked Marines from I Marine Expeditionary Force, arrived at the Port of Los Angeles today, kicking off the inaugural Los Angeles Fleet Week, which runs Aug. 30 through Sept. 5....