04 April 2024 3D Printing Creates New Possibilities onboard USS San Diego SAN DIEGO (Apr. 4, 2024) – Amphibious Transport Dock USS San Diego (LPD 22) Sailors piloted a liquid metal jetting additive manufacturing (AM) process, operationally testing the Xerox ElemX 3D printer for the fleet. San Diego is the first San Antonio-class LPD warship to test the machine’s onsite AM
28 February 2024 Department of Defense completes Underway Recovery Test 11 with NASA U.S. Navy Divers assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 1 help NASA Astronaut U.S. Navy Capt. Victor J. Glover Jr. out of a crew module test article (CMTA) during Underway Recovery Test 11, Feb. 25, 2024.
09 June 2023 Expeditionary Strike Group 3 Changes Command SAN DIEGO, CA — Rear Adm. Randall Peck relieved Rear Adm. James Kirk as commander, Expeditionary Strike Group (ESG) 3 during a change of command ceremony held on the flight deck aboard amphibious transport dock USS San Diego (LPD 22), June 9.
23 May 2021 Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group returns to San Diego SAN DIEGO—USS Makin Island (LHD 8), USS San Diego (LPD 22) and USS Somerset (LPD 25) returned to port at Naval Base San Diego, May 23, concluding a seven-month deployment to the U.S. 3rd, 5th, 6th, and 7th Fleet areas of operation.Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), embarked
21 May 2021 Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit returns from 7-month deployment More than 5,000 Sailors and Marines of the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) return to their San Diego homeport this weekend, concluding a seven-month deployment to the U.S. 3rd, 5th, 6th, and 7th Fleet areas of operation.Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), embarked aboard
27 October 2020 Navy Commemorates 100th Anniversary The U.S. Navy held a wreath-laying ceremony honoring the 100th anniversary of the loss of the World War I cruiser USS San Diego (ACR 6), on which six American Sailors lost their lives off the coast of New York, July 19.
23 July 2018 Navy Commemorates 100th Anniversary FIRE ISLAND, N.Y. – The U.S. Navy held a wreath-laying ceremony honoring the 100th anniversary of the loss of the World War I cruiser USS San Diego (ACR 6), on which six American Sailors lost their lives off the coast of New York, July 19.The ceremony was held aboard the Military Sealift Command
03 July 2018 USS San Diego Holds Change of Command SAN DIEGO — The crew of amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22) held a change of command ceremony June 22, aboard the USS Midway Museum.