SAN DIEGO (April 29, 2015) - Capt. Leonard Reed, commanding officer of the amphibious transport dock ship USS Somerset (LPD 25), explains ship’s capability with members of the National Defense Industries Association Strike, Land Attack, and Air Defense Division (NDIA/SLAAD) during a distinguished visitors tour. Somerset is currently undergoing a post-shakedown availability (PSA) period. The ninth San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship, Somerset is named in honor of the crew and passengers of United Airlines Flight 93, which crashed near Shanksville, Pa., in Somerset County during the
SAN DIEGO (April 29, 2015) - Capt. Leonard Reed, commanding officer of the amphibious transport dock ship USS Somerset (LPD 25), explains ship’s capability with members of the National Defense Industries Association Strike, Land Attack, and Air Defense Division (NDIA/SLAAD) during a distinguished visitors tour. Somerset is currently undergoing a post-shakedown availability (PSA) period. The ninth San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship, Somerset is named in honor of the crew and passengers of United Airlines Flight 93, which crashed near Shanksville, Pa., in Somerset County during the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Vladimir Ramos/Released) USS Somerset NDIA-SLAAD tour 150429-N-CC789-128
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