USS Green Bay Returns to San Diego 241209-N-NT811-3647 The San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20) arrives in its new homeport of San Diego, Dec. 9, 2024, after nearly a decade forward-deployed to Sasebo, Japan as part of the America Amphibious Ready Group operating in the U.S. Seventh Fleet area of operations. This homeport shift complies with the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), requiring that U.S. Navy ships not be permanently forward deployed to Japan for more than 10 years. With a crew of 400 and the ability to embark 700 Marines, Green Bay’s mission is to transport and launch amphibious craft supporting amphibious warfare and humanitarian operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Mark D. Faram) SHARE IMAGE: Download Image Image Details Photo By: Chief Petty Officer Mark Faram VIRIN: 241211-N-N0831-0003 The USS Green Bay Arrives in San Diego after a Decade in Japan SAN DIEGO - The San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20) arrived Dec. 9 in its new homeport of San Diego from Sasebo, Japan. This homeport shift will be a permanent change of station for the crew and family members. This shift complies with the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), requiring that U.S. Navy ships not be permanently forward deployed to Japan for more than 10 years. LPD 20 LATEST NEWS SURFPAC LATEST NEWS
USS Green Bay (LPD 20) Changes Command 240710-N-SS370-1182 Capt. Aaron P. DeMeyer, the commanding officer of the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock USS Green Bay (LPD 20), and Capt. Severn B. Stevens cut a cake following a change of command ceremony at on the ship in Sasebo, Japan July 10, 2024. During the ceremony, Capt. Aaron P. DeMeyer relieved Stevens as commanding officer of Green Bay. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Chase Stephens/ Released) SHARE IMAGE: Download Image Image Details Photo By: Petty Officer 2nd Class Chase Stephens VIRIN: 240715-N-N0831-0002 CAPT DeMeyer Assumes Command of USS Green Bay Sasebo, Japan – Captain Aaron DeMeyer relieved Captain Severn Stevens as Commanding Officer of the forward-deployed Amphibious Transport Dock ship, USS Green Bay (LPD 20) during a change of command ceremony held onboard the ship while in port in Sasebo, Japan, on July 10th. LPD 20 LATEST NEWS
USS Charleston and USS Green Bay participate in Garuda Shield 2022 220803-O-NR876-098 NATUNA SEA (Aug. 3, 2022) Tentera Nasional Indonesia - Angkatan Laut (TNI-AL), Republic of Singapore Navy, and U.S. Navy ships sail in formation during exercise Super Garuda Shield in the Natuna Sea Aug. 3, 2022. Garuda Shield is an annual combined and joint exercise between the Indonesian National Armed Forces and U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (INDOPACOM) designed to strengthen bilateral interoperability, capabilities, trust, and cooperation built over decades of shared experiences. (Courtesy photo by TNI) SHARE IMAGE: Download Image Image Details Photo By: PAO DESRON Seven VIRIN: 220815-N-N0831-0001 USS Charleston and USS Green Bay participate in Garuda Shield 2022 Two ships under command of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 7 participated in the sea phase of exercise Garuda Shield 2022 in the Natuna Sea Aug. 3-4. CDS 7 LATEST NEWS DESTROYER SQUADRON SEVEN USS GREEN BAY LPD 20 LATEST NEWS USS Charleston LCS 18 LATEST NEWS Garuda Shield 2022
210908-N-PL200-0009 U.S. Navy, Royal Thai Navy participate in CARAT Exercise 2021 SHARE IMAGE: Download Image Image Details Photo By: Courtesy Photo VIRIN: 210908-N-PL200-0009 U.S., Thailand expand maritime partnership with CARAT Exercise U.S., Thailand expand maritime partnership with CARAT Exercise CARA FFG 471 COVID-19 CTF 72 FFG 422 JUSMAG CTF 76 C7 CDS 7 LATEST NEWS LPD 20 LATEST NEWS ESG 7 LATEST NEWS
210714-N-CA060-0097 SASEBO, Japan (July 14, 2021) National Defense Academy of Japan cadets pose for a photo during a ship tour aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20), July 14, 2021. During their visit to Commander, Fleet Activities Sasebo (CFAS), the cadets toured CFAS facilities and visited Green Bay which was the first ship tour at CFAS since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jasmine Ikusebiala) SHARE IMAGE: Download Image Image Details Photo By: MC3 Jasmine Ikusebiala VIRIN: 210714-N-CA060-0097 USS Green Bay hosts Japanese National Defense Academy Midshipmen 210714-N-CA060-0097 SASEBO, Japan (July 20, 2021) – The amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20) hosted a tour for National Defense Academy of Japan Midshipmen July 14, the first tour of a Sasebo-based ship by a non-U.S. military group since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. LPD 20 LATEST NEWS COVID-19
N/A N/A SHARE IMAGE: Download Image Image Details Photo By: N/A VIRIN: 201228-N-N0831-0004 America ESG, 31st MEU Complete Exercise Cobra Gold 2020 The America Expeditionary Strike Group and embarked 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) departed Thailand after completing Exercise Cobra Gold 2020, March 11. LPD 20 LATEST NEWS USS GREEN BAY LPD 20 COBRA GOLD Cobra Gold 2020 Thailand
NA NA SHARE IMAGE: Download Image Image Details Photo By: NA VIRIN: 210106-N-N0831-0101 USS Green Bay 31st MEU Arrive in Thailand for Cobra Gold SATTAHIP, Thailand (Feb. 7, 2019) – The forward-deployed amphibious transport dock ship USS Green LPD 20 LATEST NEWS