Sailor assigned to Mayport-based USS Mason dies in non-combat related incident
File – The USS Mason, an Arleigh Burke-class destroyer, passes a dock in Norfolk, Va., April 8, 2021. Officials said the USS Mason shot down a suspected Houthi drone flying…
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USS Delbert D. Black returns to Mayport after deployment overseas prompted by conflict in Israel
MAYPORT, Fla. – The USS Delbert D. Black returned to Naval Station Mayport Sunday after being deployed for almost three months in the Eastern Mediterranean. Over 300 sailors on this…
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Hundreds of USS Farragut crew members return to Mayport after months-long deployment
MAYPORT, Fla. – Hundreds of men and women aboard the USS Farragut returned to the Naval Station Mayport Saturday morning. Aleece Martinez was excited as she waited for her father…
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Mayport-based USS Mason among ships fending off attacks from Houthi rebels in Red Sea
Rebels from Yemen overnight launched a barrage of missiles and drones toward passing ships in the Red Sea, and a Mayport-based guided-missile destroyer, the USS Mason, helped fend off the…
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USS Thomas Hudner names new commanding officer after 8-month deployment overseas
MAYPORT, Fla. – The USS Thomas Hudner changed commanding officers on Friday after an eight-month deployment to the U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa area of operations. Cameron Ingram is going to…
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Welcome home! USS Thomas Hudner returns to Mayport after eight-month-long deployment
MAYPORT, Fla. – The USS Thomas Hudner returned to Mayport after an eight-month deployment to the U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa area of operations on Thursday afternoon. During the deployment, the…
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Nearly 60 crew members of USS Indianapolis return to Mayport after historic months-long deployment overseas
MAYPORT, Fla. – After months away at sea, some crew members from the Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Indianapolis are back home at the Naval Station Mayport — just in…
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Naval Station Mayport welcomes USS Marinette
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Naval Station Mayport will welcome its newest navy ship — the USS Marinette — Monday morning around 9 a.m. The USS Marinette, also known as LCS 25,…
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Mayport Naval Station to welcome Navy’s newest combat ship, USS Marinette on Monday
MAYPORT, Fla. – On Monday, the Mayport Naval Station will welcome a new ship called the USS Marinette. The ship launched three years ago and is named after Marinette, Wisconsin,…
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USS Mason deploys from Mayport to eastern Mediterranean amid Israel-Hamas war
NAVAL STATION MAYPORT, Fla. – The USS Mason deployed from Naval Station Mayport Friday for the eastern Mediterranean as part of an effort to deter hostile actions against Israel and…
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