Forward-Deployed U.S. Navy Flattop Concluding Six-Month Mission
The deployment included Iron Fist 26 with Japan Self-Defense Forces and more than 1,600 mishap-free flight hours, the Navy said.
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The amphibious assault vessel USS Tripoli (LHA-7) and the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) concluded an intense six-month deployment in the areas of responsibility of the Seventh and Fifth Fleet of the United States Navy.After the mission was completed, the Marines landed in Okinawa, marking the closure [...] The entry After six months of deployment between the Indo-Pacific and Middle East, the USS Tripoli returns after completing more than …
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OKINAWA, Japan — The Navy-Marine Corps team of the Tripoli Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit concluded a dynamic six-month deployment to the U.S. 5th and 7th Fleet areas of operations, as the 31st MEU offloaded in Okinawa, July 22, 2026. The forward-deployed Tripoli ARG is composed of America-class amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli (LHA 7), San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS New Orleans (LPD 18),…
U.S. Navy-Marine Corps Tripoli ARG and 31st MEU end six-month 5th and 7th Fleet deployment after combat operations
The forward-deployed Tripoli ARG includes the America-class amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli, the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock USS New Orleans and the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Rushmore. With the embarked Marines of the 31st MEU, the Navy-Marine Corps team provides a flexible force able to operate at sea, on land and in the air. The deployment began in the Pacific with routine operations and Exercise Iron Fist …
Tripoli ARG, 31st MEU return from U.S. 5th, 7th Fleet deployment
The Navy-Marine Corps team of the Tripoli Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) concluded a dynamic six-month deployment to the U.S. 5th and 7th Fleet areas of operations, as the 31st MEU offloaded in Okinawa, July 22, 2026.
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