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COMMAND DESTROYER SQUADRON (CDS 23)
 

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The Navy’s USS Preble CO wins Navy Innovation Award
Click to ViewThe Navy’s USS Preble CO wins Navy Innovation Award
 

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Our Ships​
 

 USS Paul Hamilton

 
Change of Command Ceremony Held aboard USS Paul Hamilton
Cmdr. Keith Turner relieved Cmdr. Mark Lawrence as commanding officer of USS Paul Hamilton (DDG 60) during a change of command ceremony held aboard the ship at Naval Base San Diego, Nov. 12.
USS Paul Hamilton Connects with WWII Veteran
PHILIPPINE SEA – A chance connection enabled Sailors aboard USS Paul Hamilton (DDG 60) to connect with naval history.
 

 USS Pinckney

 
USS Pinckney Returns Home After Nine-Month Deployment
SAN DIEGO — Guided-missile destroyer USS Pinckney (DDG 91) returned to its homeport, Naval Station San Diego, following a nine-month deployment to U.S. 7th Fleet and U.S. 4th Fleet areas of operations, October 5.
USS Independence USS Pinckney Arrive in Astoria to Kick-Off Portland Fleet Week
ASTORIA, Ore. – The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Pinckney (DDG 91) and littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2) arrived at the Port of Astoria, Ore. to kick-off the 111th annual Portland Rose Festival Fleet Week June 5 through June 9.
 

 USS Preble

 
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Vice Adm. Brown Engages with the Fleet to Receive Feedback, Discuss Surface Force Vision
Vice Adm. Richard Brown, Commander, Naval Surface Forces (CNSF), visited Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Nov. 3-6, as part of his waterfront engagement series.
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USS Preble returns home from Indo-Pacific deployment
The guided-missile destroyer USS Preble (DDG 88), along with the “Easyriders” of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 37, Det. 1, returned to Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, June 13, following a deployment to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations.
 

 USS Rafael Peralta

 
USS Rafael Peralta (DDG 115) Holds Change of Command
Cmdr. Jeffery Murawski relieved Cmdr. Chad Trubilla as commanding officer during a change of command ceremony aboard of the U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke class guided-missile destroyer USS Rafael Peralta (DDG 115), Nov. 17.
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USS Rafael Peralta Change of Command
SAN DIEGO, CA. (NBSD) – The guided-missile destroyer USS Rafael Peralta (DDG 115) held a change of command ceremony at Naval Base San Diego on July 22, 2019, as Cmdr. Aaron DeMeyer turned over the role of Commanding Officer to Cmdr. Chad Trubilla.
 

 USS Russell

 
Summerville Native Serves Aboard USS Russell
Petty Officer 2nd Class Cole Campbell is a fire controlman specializing in advanced electronics for Russell’s fire control radar.
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USS Russell Change of Command
SAN DIEGO – The guided-missile destroyer USS Russell (DDG-59) held a change of command ceremony at Naval Base San Diego on Oct. 23, 2019. Cmdr. Matthew W. Foster turned over the role of commanding officer to Cmdr. Ryan K. Rogers.
 

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