Story by Lt. Ayifa Brooks | Commander, Littoral Combat Ship Squadron TWO | 09.08.2023
NAVAL STATION MAYPORT (Sept. 8, 2023) – Freedom-variant littoral combat ship (LCS) USS Milwaukee (LCS 5) was decommissioned in Mayport, Fla., September 8....
Courtesy Story | U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command / U.S. 4th Fleet | 02.28.2023
CARIBBEAN SEA - The Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Milwaukee (LCS 5), with embarked U.S. Coast Guard Law Enforcement Detachment (LEDET) 104, seized an estimated $27.4 million in suspected cocaine during an interdiction at sea, Feb. 28, 2023....
Story by Lt. Anthony Junco | Commander, Littoral Combat Ship Squadron TWO | 10.18.2022
NAVAL STATION MAYPORT, Fla. (Oct. 18, 2022) - The Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Milwaukee (LCS 5), along with the “Dragon Whales” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 28 Detachment 9 and embarked U.S. Coast Guard Law Enforcement Detachment (LEDET), departed from Naval Station Mayport Oct. 18, starting its second deployment this year to support U.S. 4th Fleet area of operations....
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Danielle Serocki | U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command / U.S. 4th Fleet | 04.02.2022
The Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Milwaukee (LCS 5) returned to Mayport, Fla. April 2, following its first successful deployment to the U.S. 4th Fleet area of operations....
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Danielle Serocki | U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command / U.S. 4th Fleet | 03.21.2022
The Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Milwaukee (LCS 5) and the Ecuadorian Coast Guard conducted a bilateral maritime interdiction exercise off the coast of Manta, Ecuador, March 21, 2022....
Courtesy Story | U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command / U.S. 4th Fleet | 02.09.2022
CARIBBEAN SEA - The Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Milwaukee (LCS 5) and Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) Coast Guard offshore patrol vessel HMJS Alexander Bustamante conducted a bilateral maritime exercise in the Caribbean Sea, Feb. 9, 2022....
Story by Lt. Anthony Junco | Commander, Littoral Combat Ship Squadron TWO | 12.14.2021
By Lt. Logan Weagraff. NAVAL STATION MAYPORT, Fla. (Dec. 14, 2021) - The Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Milwaukee (LCS 5), along with the “Sea Knights” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 22 Detachment 5 and embarked U.S. Coast Guard Law Enforcement Detachment, departed from Naval Station Mayport Dec. 14, beginning its maiden deployment to support U.S. 4th Fleet area of......
Courtesy Story | Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC) | 07.20.2020
Carrier Strike Group 2 (CSG 2) cruiser-destroyer (CRUDES) warships completed the Surface Warfare Advanced Tactical Training (SWATT) exercise on July 18....
