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USS Stockdale deploys to U.S. Northern Command Area of Responsibility

The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Stockdale (DDG 106), sails through the Pacific Ocean, April 11, 2025. Stockdale is being employed under U.S. Northern Command’s maritime homeland defense authorities with a Coast Guard Law Enforcement Detachment embarked to enable maritime interdiction missions to prevent the flow of illegal drugs and other illegal activity. U.S. Northern Command is working together with the Department of Homeland Security to augment U.S. Customs and Border Protection along the southern border with additional military forces.