Story by 1st Lt. Jasmine Scott | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 01.20.2023
Bowling Green, Kentucky native, then Lance Cpl. Christopher Knight, was meritoriously promoted to his current rank of Corporal aboard the Spearhead-class expeditionary fast transport USNS Trenton (T-EPF 5) near Greece, December 1, 2022....
Story by Staff Sgt. Shaehmus Sawyer and 1st Lt. Jasmine Scott | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 12.21.2022
MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP LEJEUNE, NC – Approximately 50 Marines and Sailors returned from a month-long deployment for training aboard the Spearfish-class expeditionary fast transport ship USNS Trenton (T-EPF 5) to Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Dec. 13....
Story by 1st Lt. Jasmine Scott | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 11.23.2022
Approximately 50 U.S. Marines from II Marine Expeditionary Force (II MEF), based out of Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, embarked on Military Sealift Command Europe and Africa (MSCEURAF)/Commander Task Force 63 (CTF-63) expeditionary fast transport ship USNS Trenton (T-EPF 5) for a one-month deployment, Nov. 17. Their mission exercises II MEF’s ability to rapidly deploy Marines into the......
Story by Douglas Stutz | Naval Hospital Bremerton/Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Bremerton | 07.18.2022
By Douglas H Stutz, NHB/NMRTC Bremerton public affairs officer -- There’s a reason why U.S. Navy independent duty corpsmen are found assigned on isolated platforms from the wide expanse of the Indo-Pacific Theater to the far reaches of the Atlantic Ocean....
Story by Travis Weger | Military Sealift Command, Europe and Africa | 06.01.2020
The day began just like every other day in Rijeka, Croatia. Shipyard workers, equipment specialists and crews were waking up, getting dressed and arriving at Viktor Lenac Shipyard to work on USNS Trenton (T-EPF 5) during its regular overhaul period. Phones began ringing and emails started chiming in across the shipyard mandating United States-based personnel to return home. Within......
Courtesy Story | Military Sealift Command, Europe and Africa | 01.04.2018
MANDRA, Greece -- The military detachment (MILDET) aboard the USNS Trenton (T-EPF 5) participated in humanitarian relief and cleanup efforts in Mandra, Greece, one month after deadly floods resulted in 19 casualties and caused wide-spread damage across the region....