Rough Riders Leave a Legacy of Grit and Tenacity 260729-N-CH260-3151 The crew of the Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Fort Worth (LCS 3) participate in the ship’s decommissioning ceremony held at Naval Base San Diego, July 29, 2026. Commissioned in Galveston, Texas on September 22, 2012, Fort Worth served as a test and training platform in San Diego, CA and Singapore. The grit and tenacity of crews who served aboard Fort Worth will leaving a legacy of perseverance for LCS crews. Commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet ensures fleet commanders are equipped with personnel, materiel and training required to project credible naval power at sea, ashore, at home and abroad. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kassandra Alanis) SHARE IMAGE: Download Image Image Details Photo By: Lt. Brinn Hefron VIRIN: 260818-N-N0831-1016 Rough Riders Leave a Legacy of Grit and Tenacity Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Fort Worth (LCS 3), and the crews who have manned it, were recognized during a decommissioning ceremony held at Naval Base San Diego, July 29. Fort Worth and its crew played an important role in the defense of our nation and maritime freedom and served as an operational unit and test platform. LCS 3 LATEST NEWS SURFPAC LATEST NEWS Rough Riders USS Constitution uss enterprise USS Texas Carrier Strike Group 8
Fort Worth Visits Catalina Island for Independence Day Ceremony 260704-N-LU681-1224 U.S. Navy Sailors assigned to Freedom-class littoral combat ship USS Fort Worth (LCS 3) march with U.S. Army veterans in an Independence Day parade in Avalon, Calif., July 4, 2026. Fort Worth Sailors celebrated Independence Day in Avalon as part of the ship’s decommissioning festivities. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Maliq J. Martin) SHARE IMAGE: Download Image Image Details Photo By: Seaman Maliq Martin VIRIN: 260818-N-N0831-1018 USS Fort Worth Visits Catalina Island for Independence Day Eight U.S. Navy assigned to Freedom-class littoral combat ship USS Fort Worth (LCS 3), homeported in San Diego, visited Catalina Island, Calif. to help the City of Avalon celebrate America’s 250th Independence Day. LCS 3 LATEST NEWS SURFPAC LATEST NEWS USS FORT WORTH America 250 Veterans of Foreign Wars Island Outpost 4682 Avalon High School
USS Fort Worth (LCS 3) Holds Change of Command Ceremony 240628-N-ZS023-1050 Cmdr. Dana Canby, center, the oncoming commanding officer of the Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Fort Worth (LCS 3), is piped ashore during a change of command ceremony held on the ship's flight deck, June 28. Littoral Combat Ships are fast, optimally-manned, mission-tailored surface combatants that operate in near-shore and open-ocean environments, winning against 21st-century coastal threats. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Vance Hand) SHARE IMAGE: Download Image Image Details Photo By: Petty Officer 1st Class Vance Hand VIRIN: 240708-N-N0831-0010 USS Fort Worth (LCS 3) Conducts Change of Command SAN DIEGO -- Cmdr. Alfonza White was relieved by Cmdr. Dana Canby as commanding officer of the Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Fort Worth (LCS 3) during a change of command ceremony held at Naval Base San Diego, June 28. Capt. Douglas Meagher, commodore, Littoral Combat Ship Squadron 1 (LCSRON 1), was the presiding officer of the ceremony. LCS 3 LATEST NEWS
USS Fort Worth (LCS 3) Conducts Change of Command 221014-N-N0820-1751 NAVAL BASE SAN DIEGO (Oct. 14, 2022) Freedom-variant littoral combat ship Fort Worth (LCS 3) Sailors render honors to Cmdr. Jeremiah Petersen, immediate past commanding officer of Fort Worth, upon his departure from the change of command ceremony aboard the ship, Oct. 14. LCS are fast, agile, mission-focused platforms designed to operate in near-shore environments, winning against 21st-century coastal threats. LCS support forward-presence, maritime security, sea control, and deterrence missions around the globe. (U.S. Navy Courtesy Asset) SHARE IMAGE: Download Image Image Details Photo By: Courtesy Photo VIRIN: 221017-N-N0831-0002 USS Fort Worth (LCS 3) Conducts Change of Command NAVAL BASE SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES — Cmdr. Alfonza White relieved Cmdr. Jeremiah Petersen as the commanding officer of Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Fort Worth (LCS 3) during a change of command ceremony aboard the ship, Oct. 14. LCS 3 LATEST NEWS LCSRON 1 LATEST NEWS COMLCSRON 1 LATEST NEWS
USS Fort Worth (LCS 3) Receives USS Arizona (BB 39) Relic Capt. Jack Fay, right, commodore, Littoral Combat Ship Squadron ONE (COMLCSRON ONE), presents a relic from USS Arizona (BB 39) to Cmdr. Jeremiah Peterson, commanding officer and the crew of Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Fort Worth (LCS 3) in remembrance and commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor. SHARE IMAGE: Download Image Image Details Photo By: Petty Officer 1st Class Felicito Rustique Jr. VIRIN: 220512-N-N0831-0005 USS Fort Worth (LCS 3) Receives USS Arizona (BB 39) Relic Capt. Jack Fay, right, commodore, Littoral Combat Ship Squadron ONE (COMLCSRON ONE), presents a relic from USS Arizona (BB 39) to Cmdr. Jeremiah Peterson, commanding officer and the crew of Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Fort Worth (LCS 3) in remembrance and commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor. LCS 3 LATEST NEWS USS FORT WORTH uss arizona LCSRON 1 BB 39 Pearl Harbor
USS Fort Worth (LCS 3) Participates in Fleet Week San Diego 2021 Chief Information Systems Technician Brennan Kane, a native of Rancho Santa Margarita, Ca, assigned aboard Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Fort Worth (LCS 3) leads a tour as part of San Diego Fleet Week 2021. SHARE IMAGE: Download Image Image Details Photo By: Petty Officer 2nd Class Vance Hand VIRIN: 220512-N-N0831-0002 USS Fort Worth (LCS 3) Participates in Fleet Week San Diego 2021 Chief Information Systems Technician Brennan Kane, a native of Rancho Santa Margarita, Ca, assigned aboard Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Fort Worth (LCS 3) leads a tour as part of San Diego Fleet Week 2021. LCS 3 LATEST NEWS USS FORT WORTH FLEET WEEK SAN DIEGO
Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Force Surgeon visits USS Fort Worth (LCS 3) Cmdr. Jeremiah Petersen, center, commanding officer of Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Fort Worth (LCS 3), greets Capt. Gregory Thier, left, Force Surgeon, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet, for a scheduled tour. SHARE IMAGE: Download Image Image Details Photo By: Petty Officer 3rd Class Vance Hand VIRIN: 220512-N-N0831-0006 Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Force Surgeon visits USS Fort Worth (LCS 3) Cmdr. Jeremiah Petersen, center, commanding officer of Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Fort Worth (LCS 3), greets Capt. Gregory Thier, left, Force Surgeon, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet, for a scheduled tour. LCS 3 LATEST NEWS USS FORT WORTH
N/A N/A SHARE IMAGE: Download Image Image Details Photo By: N/A VIRIN: 210105-N-N0831-0003 USS Fort Worth Holds Exchange of Command and 5-Year Commissioning Anniversary Celebration NAVAL BASE SAN DIEGO — Littoral Combat Ship Crew 103 became the permanent USS Fort Worth (LCS 3) crew during an exchange of command ceremony at Naval Base San Diego, September 22, a date that also marked the five year anniversary of Fort Worth’s commissioning. LCS 3 LATEST NEWS USS FORT WORTH LCS 3
NA NA SHARE IMAGE: Download Image Image Details Photo By: NA VIRIN: 210113-N-N0831-0105 LCS Crew 111 Returns USS Fort Worth to San Diego SAN DIEGO - The littoral combat ship USS Fort Worth (LCS 3) and LCS Crew 111 returned to their LCS 3 LATEST NEWS