Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Brian W. Cavanaugh, the commanding general of Fleet Marine Force, Atlantic, Marine Forces Command, Marine Forces Northern Command, commends sailors on their performance aboard the USS Mesa Verde (LPD 19) during a ship tour on Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia, Feb. 15, 2023. Cavanaugh toured the ship to evaluate operational readiness impacts and to be provided a better understanding of the ship’s daily restraints. The San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship LPD 19 works in tandem with Marine Corps Marine Expeditionary Units due to it being specifically designe


Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Brian W. Cavanaugh, the commanding general of Fleet Marine Force, Atlantic, Marine Forces Command, Marine Forces Northern Command, commends sailors on their performance aboard the USS Mesa Verde (LPD 19) during a ship tour on Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia, Feb. 15, 2023. Cavanaugh toured the ship to evaluate operational readiness impacts and to be provided a better understanding of the ship’s daily restraints. The San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship LPD 19 works in tandem with Marine Corps Marine Expeditionary Units due to it being specifically designed to accommodate Landing Craft, Air Cushions and a helicopter pad for littoral mobility.


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