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SAN DIEGO (February 10, 2024) — The guided-missile destroyer USS Russell (DDG 59) is a proud member of the historic Little Beavers of Commander, Destroyer Squadron 23 (COMDESRON 23) as evidenced by the squadron's emblem affixed to Russell's superstructure. During World War II, the squadron became legendary under then Capt. Arleigh Burke during the Pacific Campaign and was awarded the Presidential Unit Citation. The Russell is on a regularly scheduled deployment to the Western Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Mark D. Faram) Share

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SAN DIEGO (February 10, 2024) — As the log book keeper on the bridge of the guided-missile destroyer USS Russell (DDG 59) during Sea and Anchor Detail, Personnel Specialist 2nd Class Chilee Osuji watches as the watch team undocks the ship at Naval Base San Diego, documenting all events on the bridge. The Russell was departing on a regularly scheduled deployment to the Western Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Mark D. Faram) Share

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SAN DIEGO (February 10, 2024) — Retail Specialist 3rd Class Jay-Moy Marr from ShirleyLt. Joseph Jaime, Cryptologic Warfare Officer on the guided-missile destroyer USS Russell (DDG 59), watches as the ship undocks at Naval Base San Diego, departing on a regularly scheduled deployment to the Western Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Mark D. Faram) Share

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SAN DIEGO (February 10, 2024) — Lt. Joseph Jaime, Cryptologic Warfare Officer on the guided-missile destroyer USS Russell (DDG 59) and a San Antonio Texas native, watches as the ship undocks at Naval Base San Diego, departing on a regularly scheduled deployment to the Western Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Mark D. Faram) Share

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SAN DIEGO (February 9, 2024) — The guided-missile destroyer USS Russell (DDG 59) tied secyre ti Pier three on Naval Base San Diego, the night before departing on a regularly scheduled deployment to the Western Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Mark D. Faram) Share

ATGMP

240117-N-YW024-1003 PEARL HARBOR (Jan. 17, 2024) L to R: Capt. Steven Foley, Capt. Joseph Ring, Cmdr. William Stewart and Capt. Robert Biggs pose for a photo during Afloat Training Group (ATG) Middle Pacific (MIDPAC) change of command ceremony aboard Battleship Missouri Memorial on Ford Island at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam. Biggs was relieved by Stewart as ATG MIDPAC commanding officer. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Katarzyna Kobiljak) Share

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240117-N-YW024-1002 PEARL HARBOR (Jan. 17, 2024) Capt. Robert Biggs delivers opening remarks during Afloat Training Group (ATG) Middle Pacific (MIDPAC) change of command ceremony aboard Battleship Missouri Memorial on Ford Island at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam. Biggs was relieved by Cmdr. William Stewart as ATG MIDPAC commanding officer. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Katarzyna Kobiljak) Share

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240117-N-YW024-1001 PEARL HARBOR (Jan. 17, 2024) L to R: Cmdr. William Stewart, Capt. Robert Biggs, Capt. Steven Foley and Capt. Joseph Ring salute the ensign during Afloat Training Group (ATG) Middle Pacific (MIDPAC) change of command ceremony aboard Battleship Missouri Memorial on Ford Island at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam. Biggs was relieved by Cmdr. Stewart as ATG MIDPAC commanding officer. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Katarzyna Kobiljak/Released) Share

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240217-N-UN585-1389 NAVAL BASE CORONADO (Feb. 17, 2024) - The crew of the expeditionary sea base USS John L. Canley (ESB 6) mans the ship during its commissioning ceremony on Naval Base Coronado Feb. 17, 2024. The ship is named for Medal of Honor recipient John Lee Canley, a retired Marine Corps Sergeant Major and Vietnam war veteran. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Claire M. DuBois) Share

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SAN DIEGO (Feb 06, 2024) - Rear Adm. Geoffroy d’Andigne, French joint commander of the Asia-Pacific zone and the armed forces in French Polynesia, Cmdr. Pierre- Louis Deschamps, Joint Staff Armed Forces in French Polynesia and Capt. Jean-Olivier Grall, Naval Attachè to the United States, toured the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Russell (DDG59), Feb. 05. Share

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