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 | 06.19.2023
The Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Milwaukee (LCS 5) returned to Mayport, Fla., 19 June 2023, following its successful deployment to the U.S. 4th Fleet area of operations....
Courtesy Story | Commander, Littoral Combat Ship Squadron TWO | 05.31.2023
By: Machinist’s Mate 1st Class Ethan Bennett, Navy Reserve Littoral Combat Ship Squadron 2 Public Affairs This year continues to be busy for Littoral Combat Ship Squadron 2’s Maintenance Expeditionary Teams (MET) who provided maintenance support to LCS in Souda Bay, Greece; Manama, Bahrain; and Fredericia, Denmark and most recently supported an in-port maintenance period aboard......
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 | 02.16.2022
The Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Milwaukee (LCS 5) and French Floréal-class frigate FS Germinal (F-735) conducted a bilateral maritime exercise in the Caribbean Sea, Feb. 16, 2022. ...
