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Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group with 31st MEU, completes certification exercise

Courtesy Story | Amphibious Squadron 11 | Date: 09.24.2012

Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group, along with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, completed a certification exercise on Sept. 24. Read More

Sailors aboard USS Tortuga celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month

Story by Petty Officer 3rd Class Karen Blankenship | Amphibious Squadron 11 | Date: 09.22.2012

The multicultural committee aboard amphibious dock landing ship USS Tortuga (LSD 46) hosted an event to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month while on deployment in the Western Pacific Sept. 22. Read More

Newark, Vt., native serves his country aboard USS Bonhomme Richard

Courtesy Story | Amphibious Squadron 11 | Date: 09.20.2012

Hull Maintenance Technician Fireman 3rd Class Sean Skewes, a Newark, Vt., native, is currently serving aboard the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). Read More

Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah 13-16 nears completion of pre-deployment training

Story by Lt.j.g. Matthew Stroup | Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah | Date: 09.20.2012

The soldiers and sailors of Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah 13-16 are nearing completion of pre-deployment training at Camp Atterbury Joint Maneuver Training Center in Edinburgh, Ind. The team will wrap up... Read More

Son of Los Angeles, Calif., residents participates in deployment aboard USS Bonhomme Richard

Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Michael Russell | Amphibious Squadron 11 | Date: 09.19.2012

Logistics Specialist 3rd Class Edwin Lopez, son of Gioconda Acevedo and Alberto Lopez of Los Angeles, Calif., is currently serving aboard amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) during a scheduled... Read More