Video by Cpl. Diana Salgado | Commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet | 11.09.2024
U.S. Navy Band Northeast and U.S. Marine Corps Band Quantico perform during the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS John Basilone's (DDG 122) commissioning ceremony in New York City, New York, Nov. 9, 2024. This is the second Naval warship to bear the name of John Basilone. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Diana Salgado)...
Video by Daniel Zaborowski | Defense Media Activity - Navy Production | 11.09.2024
The Navy commissioned USS John Basilone (DDG 122) on Nov. 9th in New York City. DDG122 is the second ship to bear the name of United States Marine and medal of honor recipient, Gunnery Sergeant John Basilone....
Video by Cpl. Alexis French, Staff Sgt. Danny Gonzalez, Cpl. Samantha Pollich, Cpl. Diana Salgado and Sgt. Benjamin Whitten | Defense Media Activity - Marines | 11.08.2024
On. Nov. 9, 2024, U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS John Basilone (DDG 122) will be commissioned in New York City. This destroyer is named after U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. John Basilone who is the only enlisted Marine awarded the Medal of Honor and Navy Cross for his actions during World War II. The DDG 122's commanding officer, Basilone's family, and Marines from......
Video by Cpl. Diana Salgado | Commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet | 11.08.2024
U.S. Navy Sailors with Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS John Basilone (DDG 122) and retired service members with Gearing-class destroyer USS Basilone (DDE 824) participate in a meet and greet in New York, New York, Nov. 8, 2024. John Basilone will be commissioned in New York City on Nov. 9. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Diana Salgado)...
Video by Cpl. Diana Salgado | Commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet | 11.07.2024
U.S. Navy Sailors with Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS John Basilone (DDG 122) participate in a John Basilone remembrance ceremony in Raritan, New Jersey, Nov. 7, 2024. John Basilone will be commissioned in New York City on Nov. 9. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Diana Salgado)...
Video by Cpl. Samantha Pollich | Defense Media Activity - Marines | 11.07.2024
Commissioning Committee hosts a reception for Secretary of the Navy Del Toro, Special Guests, and Sailors with USS John Basilone (DD 122) prior to the commissioning of U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS John Basilone (DDG 122), on Nov. 8, 2024 at New York, New York. John Basilone will be commissioned in New York City on Nov. 9. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Samantha......
Video by Cpl. Diana Salgado | Commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet | 11.06.2024
U.S. Navy Sailors with Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS John Basilone (DDG 122) get a tour of the former USS New Jersey (BB 62) in Camden, New Jersey, Nov. 6, 2024. John Basilone will be commissioned in New York City on Nov. 9. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Diana Salgado)...
Video by Cpl. Diana Salgado | Commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet | 11.05.2024
Sailors from the Navy's newest Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS John Basilone (DDG 122) tour the Statue of Liberty on Liberty Island in New York City, New York, Nov. 5, 2024. John Basilone is set to be commissioned in New York City on Nov. 9. (U.S. Navy photo by Cpl. Alexis French)...