Where is the USS Ashland now?
Sasebo, Japan
As of 2013, Ashland is homeported at Sasebo, Japan, and assigned to Amphibious Squadron 11.
What Fleet is USS Ashland in?
U.S. 7th Fleet
Ashland, part of PHIBRON 11 is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility to enhance interoperability with allies and partners, and to serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.
How old is the USS Ashland?
USS Ashland (LSD-1)
| History | |
|---|---|
| United States | |
| Launched | 21 December 1942 |
| Commissioned | 5 June 1943 27 December 1950 29 November 1961 |
| Decommissioned | March 1946 14 September 1957 22 November 1969 |
When was the USS Ashland commissioned?
November 11, 1989
USS Ashland (LSD-48)/Launched
Where is the USS chief?
She was named after the rank of chief petty officer. She was built by Peterson Shipbuilders, Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin. USS Chief is homeported in Sasebo, Japan and is part of the U.S. Pacific Fleet.
How many USS chief have there been?
three ships
USS Chief has been the name of three ships in the United States Navy.
How many USS chiefs are there?
There are approximately 30,000+ chief, senior chief and master chief petty officers in the Navy. A chief petty officer is equivalent to a gunnery sergeant in the U.S. Marine Corps, sergeant first class in the U.S. Army, and a master sergeant in the U.S. Air Force.
Where is the USS Tortuga stationed?
USS Tortuga (LSD-46)
| History | |
|---|---|
| United States | |
| Homeport | Little Creek, Virginia |
| Motto | Tough, Tall, Tenacious |
| Status | in active service |
How long is the USS Tortuga?
610′
USS Tortuga (LSD-46)/Length
Where is USS chief stationed?
USS Chief is homeported in Sasebo, Japan and is part of the U.S. Pacific Fleet.
Who was the matron of honor for the USS chief?
U.S. Navy Command Master Chief Reginald Brown, center, assigned to attack submarine USS Missouri, escorts the ship’s sponsor, Rebecca Gates, left, and the ship’s matron of honor, Eleanor Gates, at the start of the ship’s commissioning ceremony at Naval Submarine Base New London, Groton, Conn., July 31, 2010.