USS Savannah returns to Naval Base San Diego after 1-year deployment

USS Savannah returns to Naval Base San Diego after 1-year deployment

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI)--Dozens of families welcomed home about 75 U.S. Navy sailors Thursday as the USS Savannah came back to its homeport, Naval Base San Diego. The USS Savannah is a combat ship that was deployed for 12 months and had a dual crew. Part of the crew served the first six months of the mission, and then switched in the Philippines to another crew who returned home after serving the second half of the mission. “I can’t wait, we can’…

After deployment, loved ones reunite with sailors stationed on U.S.S. Savannah

NAVAL BASE SAN DIEGO (KGTV) - A joy-filled homecoming for sailors on the U.S.S. Savannah. The ship was stationed for a year out in the Indo-Pacific at countries like the Philippines, Cambodia, and Singapore.It's been a long time coming, but these families are reuniting with their loved ones in a joy-filled embrace.Waiting for the sailors, many families were anticipating the arrivals."My girls are ready to tell him, we love you," said one family …

USS Savannah Returns to Homeport After 12-Month Deployment

Families welcome the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Savannah (LCS 28) as it returns to Naval Base San Diego, Aug. 7, 2025. The Savannah returns to its homeport of San Diego following a 12-month rotational deployment to the U.S. 3rd and 7th Fleets. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kassandra Alanis)  From Lt.Cmdr. Ryan Martinez-Slattery SAN DIEGO – The Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Savannah…

USS Savannah (LCS 28) Returns Home

AUGUST 8, 2025 – The Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Savannah (LCS 28) arrived at its San Diego homeport Aug. 7, following a 12-month rotational deployment throughout the U.S. 3rd and 7th Fleet areas of operation. The Savannah operates with a dual-crew, allowing the hull to stay in theater for longer durations. “I’m honored to welcome home the crew of the Savannah after a long and challenging deployment,” said Capt. Jose Roman, com…