USS Leyte Gulf returned home after its last deployment, concluding nearly four decades of service. The guided-missile cruiser patrolled the South Atlantic to counter drug trafficking in the region.

The Navy cruiser Leyte Gulf completed its final deployment late last week. The 36-year-old ship left Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia, on Jan. 28 for a cruise in the waters of U.S. 4th Fleet and ...

Guided-missile cruiser USS Leyte Gulf returned Friday to Naval Station Norfolk for the last time as the Navy prepares to decommission the warship later this year. The cruiser departed Jan. 28 from its ...

NORFOLK, Va. — When the USS Leyte Gulf (CG 55) pulled into Naval Station Norfolk Saturday morning, there were smiles, hugs, and tears. Families were relieved to have their loved ones back home safe at ...

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NORFOLK, Va. — USS Leyte Gulf (CG 55) departed Naval Station Norfolk on Sunday, embarking on an independent deployment to the U.S. 4th Fleet area of operations, according to a release from the U.S.

The USS Leyte Gulf is one of the U.S. Navy vessels visiting Baltimore this week for the Maryland Fleet Week and Air Show.WBAL-TV 11's Omar Jimenez boarded a helicopter early Wednesday to be taken to ...

The USS Leyte Gulf is headed south. The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser deployed Sunday from Naval Station Norfolk, Va., to the 4th Fleet area of operations, which includes the Caribbean and ...

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The Navy cruiser Leyte Gulf wrapped up its final deployment on May 17, 2024, when it returned to Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia. (Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Manvir Gill/Navy) The Navy ...