12 October 2024 Boxer Celebrates Navy’s 249th Birthday PHILIPPINE SEA (October 13, 2024) – Sailors assigned to the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) and embarked Marines, assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), held a ceremony on the mess decks to celebrate the Navy’s 249th birthday, Oct. 13, 2024...
17 May 2024 Navy chefs shine in Chicago U.S. Navy chefs from around the world converged at the prestigious Palmer House in Chicago to attend advanced training and receive their Captain Edward F. Ney awards for preeminence in Navy Food Service, 17-19 May...
20 March 2024 USS Boxer Earns Combat Readiness, Excellence Awards USS Boxer (LHD 4) recently earned seven Navy-wide awards for sustained superior performance...
22 January 2024 Boxer Amphibious Ready Group, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit Complete At-Sea Integrated Training Exercises SAN DIEGO — The Boxer Amphibious Ready Group and 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit successfully completed at-sea integrated training exercises, Jan. 18...
18 December 2023 Physicians Onboard Boxer Selected for Residency Specialties Three graduates of the Uniformed Services University (USU) of the Health Sciences embarked aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) were selected for their top residency choices while underway in the Pacific Ocean, Dec. 18...
16 December 2023 Runnin' Hot: Getting it Done in the Pit Since the inception of seagoing vessels, empires have sought means to dominate the seas...
13 December 2023 Oorah and Hooyah More than 2,000 Sailors and Marines are currently embarked aboard amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4)...
09 December 2023 Seeing Double: Twin Brothers Cross Paths aboard USS Boxer On Oct. 17, 1991, Robin Trainor gave birth to a set of twins, Tyler and Phillip at Naval Medical Center San Diego...
22 November 2023 Warfare Tactics Instructors Lead Dynamic Training for Boxer Amphibious Ready Group PACIFIC OCEAN — Throughout the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group, individuals, watch teams and unit commanders trained on advanced tactical skills through multi-warfare events—validating warfighting capability and tactical proficiency while underway in the Pacific Ocean...
31 October 2023 Born to be Boxer: A Family Legacy PACIFIC OCEAN — An 11-year-old boy is fated for a career in the Navy - following in the footsteps of his father...
31 October 2023 Boxer gets EPIC SAN DIEGO — Resilience plays a critical role in building healthier, cohesive teams and a ready force, and holistic health services for Sailors and Marines are available across the globe and onboard Boxer...
29 September 2023 USS Boxer (LHD 4) Pins New Chiefs at Sea PACIFIC OCEAN — USS Boxer (LHD 4) welcomed 22 Sailors and Marines into their Chief Petty Officer Mess during an underway pinning ceremony on the flight deck, Sept. 29...
07 September 2023 USS Boxer Changes Command at Sea PACIFIC OCEAN — Capt. Brian L. Holmes assumed command of USS Boxer (LHD 4) from Capt. Matthew W. Cieslukowski during a ceremony at sea in the Pacific Ocean, Sept. 7...
14 June 2023 Boxer Sailor Earns Aviation Boatswain’s Mate of the Year On the flight deck of the world’s top warfighting naval warships, you will find a crew of Sailors that manage some of the most dangerous jobs on the vessel, flight operations...
14 March 2023 USS Boxer Hosts U.S. Army War College International Fellows USS Boxer (LHD 4) hosted senior military leaders from 38 countries during the U.S. Army War College International Fellows visit to San Diego...
10 September 2022 USS Boxer Welcomes Argentine Navy to Amphibious Assault Ship Argentine Navy (Armada de la Republica de Argentina, or ARA) Rear Adm. Rodolfo Berazay-Martinez, Naval Attaché to the U.S., and members of the Argentine Navy were welcomed aboard amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4)...
10 August 2022 USS Boxer Holds Change of Command Ceremony USS Boxer (LHD 4) held a change of command ceremony on the flight deck where U.S. Navy Capt. Matthew W. Cieslukowski assumed command from Capt. Kathleen Ellis, Aug. 4...
02 January 2020 USS Boxer and 11th MEU Arrive in Guam GUAM (Oct. 30, 2019) - USS Boxer (LHD 4) and the embarked 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) arrived at Naval Base Guam for a port visit, Oct. 30.“Our visit is a chance for our Sailors and Marines to enjoy the beauty, activities, and history that Guam has to offer” said Capt. Dale Heinken,...
27 April 2018 Pilot Course Tests Damage Control Teams - Not Individuals SAN DIEGO, CA — The flying Squad from the USS Boxer squad participated in a pilot program of the Shipboard Firefighting/Damage Control Emergency Team Trainer at the Surface Warfare Officer’s School Learning Site San Diego on March 30...