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U.S. Northern Command @USNorthernCmd - USS Wichita Joins the Mission for Maritime Homeland Defense
The Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Wichita (LCS 13) has departed Naval Station Mayportto assume duties at the Southern Border, relieving the USS St. Louis (LCS 19).
This transition highlights USNORTHCOM’s commitment to securing the homeland and supporting U.S. Customs and Border Protection through enhanced maritime operations.
Maritime homeland defense is a vital component of national security. Together, we protect the homeland.
#USNORTHCOM #SouthernBorder #MaritimeDefense #USSStLouis #USSWichita #HomelandDefense #WeHaveTheWatch
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U.S. 2nd Fleet @US2ndFleet
USS Wichita relieves USS St. Louis, assumes role at the Southern Border
https://dvidshub.net/news/551103/uss-wichita-relieves-uss-st-louis-assumes-role-southern-border
https://x.com/USNorthernCmd/status/1990489229852574201

U.S. Coast Guard @USCG - Enduring vigilance. Historic results.
Across the Eastern Pacific, our maritime fighting force continues its relentless operations efforts against narco-terrorism. Through Operation Pacific Viper, we are leveraging every capability to counter the flow of deadly drugs and protect American communities.
Stay tuned to learn more about @USCG Cutter Stone’s record-setting contributions.
#USCG #DrugInterdiction #OpPacificViper #WeOwnTheSea #EveryWarEveryShore
@DHSgov @USCGPACAREA @USCGLANTAREA