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Amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli (LHA-7) is in port in Diego Garcia.
USNI News
USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: March 23, 2026
U.S. Naval Institute Staff
March 23, 2026 4:26 PM
USNI News graphic
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In Diego Garcia
Naval Air Crewman (Helicopter) 2nd Class Oliver Coric inspects an MH-60S Seahawk, attached to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 25, on the flight deck of America-class amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli (LHA-7), Mar. 19, 2026. US Navy photo
Amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli (LHA-7) is in port in Diego Garcia. The Tripoli Amphibious Ready Group, which includes Tripoli, USS New Orleans (LPD-18) and elements of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, is en route the Middle East after transiting the Strait of Malacca last week, USNI News reported. USS San Diego (LPD-22), which was operating with the ARG earlier this month, is in port in Sasebo, Japan.
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USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: March 23, 2026
U.S. Naval Institute Staff
March 23, 2026 4:26 PM
USNI News graphic
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In Diego Garcia
Naval Air Crewman (Helicopter) 2nd Class Oliver Coric inspects an MH-60S Seahawk, attached to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 25, on the flight deck of America-class amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli (LHA-7), Mar. 19, 2026. US Navy photo
Amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli (LHA-7) is in port in Diego Garcia. The Tripoli Amphibious Ready Group, which includes Tripoli, USS New Orleans (LPD-18) and elements of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, is en route the Middle East after transiting the Strait of Malacca last week, USNI News reported. USS San Diego (LPD-22), which was operating with the ARG earlier this month, is in port in Sasebo, Japan.
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