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On 14 October 1996, Leyte Gulf collided with the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier, USS Theodore Roosevelt while conducting operations off the coast of North Carolina. The incident occurred as the carrier, without prior warning, reversed her engines while Leyte Gulf was behind her and slammed into the
4 wrz 2024 · Initially, he worked as a Fire Control System technician and served as the Leading Petty Officer for CF Division. He successfully obtained the Enlisted Surface Warfare Specialist...
USS LEYTE GULF suffers an explosion and subsequent fire two decks below the main deck where welding work was being conducted. The fire is extinguished within 15 minutes. The accident happened at 0925am local time injuring 5 civilian workers.
September 18, Cmdr. Scott J. Phillpott relieved Capt. Michael J. Turner as commanding officer of Leyte Gulf. November 18, USS Leyte Gulf returned to homeport after six-and-a-half month deployment in support of the global war on terrorism and maritime security operations.
27 wrz 2022 · Simply put, every Sailor is responsible for saving the ship. “The push really comes from divisional leadership,” said Lt. Scott Reagh, damage control assistant aboard Leyte Gulf. “My team ...
Commander Harrington assumed command of the USS LEYTE GULF (CG 55) in June of 2024. He served as the Executive Officer onboard USS LEYTE GULF (CG 55) throughout her sustainment phase and...
25 kwi 2024 · Battle of Leyte Gulf, October 1944. USS Birmingham (CL-62) comes alongside the burning USS Princeton (CVL-23) to assist with fire fighting, 24 October 1944. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now...
