Event Brief
USS Frank E. Petersen Jr. returns after deployment
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 29, 2026 at 5:05 AM ET
UPDATED Sep 30, 2026 at 12:03 PM ET
Summary: The destroyer USS Frank E. Petersen Jr., part of Carrier Strike Group 3, returned to Hawaii on Monday after a 301-day deployment. The ship left Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam on Dec. 1, operated in the South China Sea and then the Arabian Sea supporting U.S. Navy operations during Operation Epic Fury, and conducted 45 replenishments-at-sea over 85,000 nautical miles.
WHO: USS Frank E. Petersen Jr. crew; Capt. Casey Mahon
WHAT: USS Frank E. Petersen Jr. returned home to Hawaii after a 301-day deployment as part of the USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group.
WHEN: Sep 30, 2026
WHERE: Hawaii, USA
WHY: The ship completed its 10-month deployment and returned home.
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