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A Day with US Navy Ships in San Diego Harbor: USNS Montford Point

Posted on March 13, 2013 | by SysAdmin
03/13/2013
Our look at the USNS Montford Point from the harbor of San Diego.
Posted in HOME, Slideshow | Tagged christening, USNS Montford Point

The Christening of the USNS Montford Point

Posted on March 4, 2013 | by SysAdmin
03/04/2013
Slideshow:The Christening of the USNS Montford Point as Seen by Second Line of Defense.
Posted in HOME, Slideshow | Tagged christening, Fred Harris, Jim Strock, NASSCO shipyard, Rear Admiral Buzby, Rear Admiral Lewis, San Diego, USMC Combat Development Command, USNS Montford Point

Building the LPD-17

Posted on April 27, 2011 | by Caroline Teames
04/27/2011
04/27/11 The LPD 17 program manager, Doug Lounsberry, provides an overview on the this key command ship for the ARG.
Posted in Con Ops, Manufacturability, What's New | Tagged christening, Doug Lounsberry, Ingalls Shipyards, LPD-17, LPD-24, Mississippi, Pascagoula, USMC, USN
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Always Ready, Persistently Under-Resourced: The U.S. Coast Guard in the 21st Century

04/12/2026 “Always Ready, Persistently Under‑Resourced” examines how the modern U.S. Coast Guard has been transformed since 9/11 into a globally engaged, multi‑mission security force, while remaining chronically misaligned between assigned missions… Read more »
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