What You Need to Know: The USS Wasp (CV-18), an Essex-class aircraft carrier, earned a remarkable eight battle stars and numerous commendations for her service during World War II, ...

The USS Wasp, an amphibious assault ship, and the USS New York, an amphibious transport dock ship, returned following a seven-month deployment to the U.S. 6th Fleet areas of operations.

USS Wasp Captain Chris Purcell spoke to 13News Now after reuniting with his wife and children. He too was happy to be back on land with his loved ones. "I’m proud.

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Following a seven-month deployment, the USS Wasp Amphibious Ready Group returned to Naval Station Norfolk Friday. Families gathered outside, despite freezing temperatures ...

USS Wasp Amphibious Ready Group returns to Norfolk. Posted: December 6, 2024 | Last updated: December 6, 2024. Following a seven-month deployment, the USS Wasp Amphibious Ready Group is returning ...

A CH-53 Super Stallion helicopter departs the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) in December 2016. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Rawad Madanat/Released, File) ...

The USS Wasp Amphibious Ready Group will return Friday from a seven-month deployment. The group includes the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp, the amphibious transport dock ship USS New York and ...

NORFOLK, Va. — The Norfolk-based amphibious assault ship USS Wasp is coming home on Friday after a 7-month deployment! The vessel -- with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit out of Camp Lejeune ...

NORFOLK, Va. — Following a seven-month deployment, the Norfolk-based USS Wasp Amphibious Ready Group is coming home Friday. The WSP ARG was assigned to embark with the 24th Marine Expeditionary ...

The USS Wasp Amphibious Ready Group, consisting of warships USS Wasp (LHD 1), USS New York (LPD 21), and USS Oak Hill (LSD 51), is scheduled to return to Hampton Roads on Dec. 6 following a ...

İZMIR, TURKEY (WAVY) — U.S. service members aboard the Norfolk-based USS Wasp were victims of an assault in İzmir Monday, according to the U.S. Embassy in Turkey. The U.S. Embassy there confirmed the ...