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Official U.S. 3rd Fleet twitter account for news and information on our Fleet operations. Following, RTs and links ≠ endorsement.
HQ @ San Diego, California
Joined April 2021
Six years. Over 2,000 days. Countless miles. That's Sea Power in action! ⚓️🌊 The USS America (LHA 6) returned to San Diego, marking the end of its six-year forward deployment to Sasebo, Japan. #Navy250 #USSAmerica #WelcomeHome #SanDiego #Readiness
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The grit of the @USMC + the might of @USNavy , that’s a partnership forged in steel! #1stmlg and #USSSomerset completed #QuarterlyUnderwayAmphibiousReadinessTraining 25.4 at Camp Pendleton and in its coastal waters Jul. 29 - Aug. 15, 2025. Read more: https://t.co/q5BOKVsWxL
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👋 Welcome home #USSCarlVinson! 🚢 @americasfavorite_70 returned to its homeport of #SanDiego following a nine-month deployment to the U.S. 3rd, 5th and 7th Fleet areas of operations. #VinsonHomeport #WelcomeHome #CarrierHomecoming #USNavy #NavyReadiness #Navy250
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👋 Welcome home #USSSterett & #USSPrinceton! 🌊⚓️ Both ships returned to its homeport of San Diego following nine-month deployments to the U.S. 5th and 7th Fleet areas of operations. #VinsonHomeport #PierSide #WelcomeHome #HugsOnThePier #CarrierHomecoming #SanDieg
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Teamwork makes the dream work! 💪 The #USSSampson (DDG 102), in coordination with the #CoastGuard , successfully interdicted a go-fast vessel in the Eastern Pacific, disrupting drug trafficking operations. 🔍read more: https://t.co/K6atHvCZ9W
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👋 Vice Adm. John Wade, commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet, had the pleasure of welcoming Gen. Gregory M. Guillot, commander, U.S. Northern Command, to the #C3F headquarters. 🌊During the visit, the commanders discussed U.S. 3rd Fleet’s support to the Southern Border mission.
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Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Comstock (LSD 45) returned to Naval Base San Diego following a three-month mission to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations, June 5, 2025. Read more at: https://t.co/ye3pJsvvXI
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Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Comstock (LSD 45) returned to Naval Base San Diego following a three-month mission to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations, June 5, 2025.
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BZ to the crew of #USSSpruance for their efforts supporting rescue of 18 people from a disabled vessel 50 miles of San Diego. Read more about the @USNavy and @USCG cooperation in the post below.
A @USCG MH-60 Jayhawk crew & the USS Spruance rescued 18 people from a disabled vsl 50 miles off San Diego. All were safely transported to Sector SD & turned over to DHS. Irregular maritime migration is dangerous—do not risk your life at sea. Read More:
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.@USNavy Sailors assigned to #USSSomerset, EOD Group 1, & HSC-23; Airmen attached to First Air Force, Det 3; @NASA personnel; & NASA & European Space Agency astronauts gathered on the ship’s flight deck during NASA URT 12, March 29. 📍: Pacific Ocean 📸: MC2 Olivia Rucker
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@USNavy @NASA @US3rdFleet @INDOPACOM @flynavy Sailors aboard #USSSomerset conduct flight operations during @NASA Underway Recovery Test 12, March 28. More photos 👇: https://t.co/vyMq5NgYIN 📍: Pacific Ocean 📸: MC2 Nettie Mae Manfull @SurfaceWarriors | @USNavy
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Testing, testing, 1, 2, 3. A @USCG Law Enforcement Detachment member tests equipment for operations on the the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Spruance (DDG 111). @USCGPACAREA @US3rdFleet @SurfaceWarriors @USCGSoCal
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⚓🤝🚀 @USNavy Sailors, on the water & in the air, assist the recovery of @NASA astronauts during NASA Underway Recovery Test 12, March 27. Full story 👇: https://t.co/pp72IXFWeQ More photos 👇: https://t.co/G88BZXtRJF 📍: Pacific Ocean 📸: MC2 Nettie Mae Manfull
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@NASA @USNavy @SurfaceWarriors @US3rdFleet @INDOPACOM .@USNavy Sailors assigned to #USSSomerset & Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 23 conduct flight ops during @NASA URT 12, March 26. More photos 👇: https://t.co/gv4RdvrS08 📍: Pacific Ocean 📸: MC2 Nettie Mae Manfull #FlyNavy #SurfaceWarriors
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@NASA @USNavy @SurfaceWarriors @US3rdFleet @INDOPACOM NASA astronauts prepare to board a combatant rubber raid craft in the well deck of @USNavy amphibious transport dock #USSSomerset during @NASA URT 12, March 27. More photos 👇: https://t.co/9elb1q8YTP 📍: Pacific Ocean 📸: MC2 Olivia Rucker
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Practice 👉 #Readiness
#USSSomerset Sailors team up with @NASA engineers during #NASA Underway Recovery Test 12 in the Pacific Ocean, March 26. More photos 👇: https://t.co/yQUeLk3n4V 📍: Pacific Ocean 📸: MC2 Nettie Mae Manfull @USNavy | @SurfaceWarriors
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The @USCG is surging assets to secure our borders & maritime approaches. Aboard the USS Spruance, our LEDET teams are conducting interdiction operations to stop illegal drugs and threats before they reach U.S. shores. @USCGPACAREA @USNorthernCmd @US3rdFleet @SurfaceWarriors
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⚓️👋Vice Adm. John Wade, commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet had the privilege of visiting the Independence-variant littoral combat ship #USSAugusta (LCS 34), at Naval Base San Diego, March 26, 2025! 📸 by Lordin Kelly @SurfaceWarriors @USPacificFleet @USNavy @INDOPACOM
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The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group (NIMCSG) departed Naval Base Kitsap in Bremerton, Washington, for a regularly scheduled deployment to the Western Pacific, March 21. Read more here: https://t.co/iCErM2fjbm
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The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group (NIMCSG) departed Naval Base Kitsap in Bremerton, Washington, for a regularly scheduled deployment to the Western Pacific, March 21. For five decades, the Nimitz
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The USS Spruance is en route to support the mission to secure the #southernborder. Read more at
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The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Spruance (DDG 111) departed Naval Base San Diego to support U.S. Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) southern border operations in the USNORTHCOM area of
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