USS San Antonio (LPD-17) on June 29, 2026, shortly before deploying from Naval Station Norfolk, Va. USNI News photo Amphibious warship USS San Antonio (LPD-17) departed Naval Station Norfolk, Va., on Monday as part of an extended deployment after a brief maintenance period, USNI News has learned. A U.S. 2nd Fleet spokesperson confirmed San Antonio left Norfolk for a deployment but did not provide additional details on the mission. San Antonio returned in April from a 258-day deployment as part of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group mission to U.S. Southern Command. San Antonio deployed on Aug. 14, along with
USS San Antonio Leaves Norfolk for Deployment
USS San Antonio (LPD-17) on June 29, 2026, shortly before deploying from Naval Station Norfolk, Va. USNI News photo Amphibious warship USS San Antonio (LPD-17) departed Naval Station Norfolk, Va., on Monday as part of an extended deployment after a brief maintenance period, USNI News has learned. A
