Boxer Amphibious Ready Group, 11th MEU Deploy from California

The three ships that make up the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group with their embarked Marines deployed from the West Coast this week, USNI News has learned. The ARG and Marines with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit completed certification exercises, a Navy official confirmed to USNI News. Big deck amphibious warship USS Boxer (LHD-4) left Wednesday from San Diego, Calif., while dock landing ship USS Comstock (LSD-45) and amphibious transport dock USS Portland (LPD-27) left Thursday, according to ship spotters. Over the last few months, Marines with the 11th MEU conducted integrated training with the three ships off the coast of