The Freedom-class littoral combat ship USS Minneapolis-Saint Paul (LCS 21) departs Naval Station Mayport for her maiden deployment, Mar. 26, 2025. LCS 21 is deploying to the U.S. 4th Fleet area of operations in support of counter-illicit drug trafficking operations.
The Arleigh-Burke class guided-missile destroyer USS Thomas Hudner (DDG 116), part of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 12, Gerald R. Ford CSG, returned to Mayport, FL after an 8-month deployment to the U.S. Naval Forces Europe – Africa area of operations, Jan. 4, 2024.
