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1006k | Mrs. J. Daniel Howard, wife of the former Undersecretary of the Navy, christening Carter Hall (LSD-50) during the ship's launching ceremony, 2 October 1993, at Avondale Industries, New Orleans, LA. | Dale Hargrave | |
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23k | Carter Hall (LSD-50) launching, 2 October 1993, at Avondale Industries, New Orleans, LA. | Ron Reeves | |
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615k | USS Carter Hall (LSD-50) underway, date and location unknown.
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60k | USS Carter Hall (LSD-50) at anchor off the French Mediterranean coast, 26 June 1997. Photo Guy Schaeffer (Authorized for publication at Navsource) Collection Paolo Marsan, France |
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228k | USS Carter Hall (LSD-50), ramp & flight-deck, Rijeka, Croatia, 7 August 2001. | Photo by Frank M. Egger - Lienz/Austria | |
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91k | USS Carter Hall (LSD-50), stern gate, Rijeka, Croatia, 7 August 2001. | Photo by Frank M. Egger - Lienz/Austria | |
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193k | USS Carter Hall (LSD-50), in port, Rijeka, Croatia, 7 August 2001. | Photo by Frank M. Egger - Lienz/Austria | |
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94k | USS Carter Hall (LSD-50) and LCU-1660, in port, Rijeka, Croatia, 7 August 2001. | Photo by Frank M. Egger - Lienz/Austria | |
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2431k | USS Carter Hall (LSD-50) takes up position off the amphibious transport dock USS Austin’s (LPD-4) aft port quarter, prior to an underway replenishment. Austin and Carter Hall are currently on deployment in support of the Global War on Terrorism. US Navy photo 051204-N-6019M-032 Persian Gulf (Dec. 4, 2005) by PH1 Brian McFadden . |
Robert Hurst | |
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563k | USS Carter Hall (LSD-50) underway while performing a replenishment at sea (RAS) with the British support tanker RFA Bayleaf (A109) in the Persian Gulf, 19 February 2006. US Navy photo # 060219-N-4374S-003 PH2 Michael J. Sandberg. |
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55k | USS Carter Hall (LSD-50) underway in the Persian Gulf, 22 February 2006. US Navy photo. |
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1193k | USS Carter Hall (LSD-50) maneuvers for a small boat operation as the Visit, Board, Search and Seizure (VBSS) team prepares to
conduct a VBSS mission. Carter Hall is currently on a regularly scheduled deployment conducting maritime security operations (MSO). MSO set the conditions for security
and stability in the maritime environment as well as complement the counter-terrorism and security efforts of regional nations.
US Navy photo 060206-N-4374S-007 Indian Ocean (Feb. 6, 2006) by PH2 Michael J. Sandberg . |
Robert Hurst | |
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208k | USS Carter Hall (LSD-50) approaches the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler
USNS Tippecanoe (T-AO-199)
for an underway replenishment. Carter Hall is conducting maritime operations in the 5th Fleet area of operations with the Kearsarge Strike Group.
US Navy photo 071007-N-4014G-055 Indian Ocean (7 Oct. 2007) by MC3 Patrick Gearhiser. |
Robert Hurst | |
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1758k | USS Carter Hall (LSD-50) underway, 11 May 2008 while conducting maneuvers during Iwo Jima Expeditionary Strike Group Integration training. US Navy photo 080511-N-4236E-092 ATLANTIC OCEAN (May 11, 2008) by MCSN Chad R. Erdmann. |
Robert M. Cieri | |
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2948k | USS Carter Hall (LSD-50) steams in the Atlantic Ocean during the Iwo Jima Expeditionary Strike Group composite unit training exercise (COMPTUEX). COMPTUEX provides a realistic training environment to ensure the strike group is capable and ready for its upcoming deployment. US Navy photo 080717-N-6822T-012 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 17, 2008) by MC1 Daniel Taylor. |
Robert M. Cieri | |
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147k | USS Carter Hall (LSD-50) departs Norfolk, VA., 26 August 2008, as part of the Iwo Jima Expeditionary Strike Group supporting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th and 6th Fleet areas of responsibility. US Navy photo 080826-N-2838W-075 NORFOLK, Va. (Aug. 26, 2008) by MCSN Derek Poole. |
Robert M. Cieri | |
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1975k | USS Carter Hall (LSD-50) steams through the Atlantic Ocean, 3 September 2008. Carter Hall is deployed as part of the Iwo Jima Expeditionary Strike Group in the U.S. Navy's 5th and 6th Fleet areas of responsibility supporting maritime security operations. US Navy photo # 080903-N-4236E-208 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 3, 2008) by MCSN Chad Erdmann. |
Robert M. Cieri | |
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2332k | USS Carter Hall (LSD-50) executing a hard turn to starboard, 3 September 2008. Carter Hall is deployed as part of the Iwo Jima Expeditionary Strike Group in the U.S. Navy's 5th and 6th Fleet areas of responsibility supporting maritime security operations. US Navy photo # 080903-N-1082Z-032 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 3, 2008) by MC2 Jason R. Zalasky. |
Robert M. Cieri | |
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2125k | USS Carter Hall (LSD-50), the amphibious transport dock USS San Antonio (LPD-17), and the guided-missile destroyer USS Roosevelt (DDG-80) transit the Atlantic Ocean, 6 September3 2008. San Antonio, Carter Hall and Roosevelt are deployed as part of the Iwo Jima Expeditionary Strike Group, which is supporting maritime security operations in the U.S. Navy's 5th and 6th Fleet areas of responsibility. US Navy photo # 080906-N-1082Z-295 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 6, 2008) by MC2 Jason R. Zalasky. |
Robert M. Cieri | |
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1820k | USS Carter Hall (LSD-50) and the amphibious transport dock USS San Antonio (LPD-17) transit the Atlantic Ocean. Carter Hall and San Antonio are deployed as part of the Iwo Jima Expeditionary Strike Group, 6 September 2008, which is supporting maritime security operations in the U.S. Navy's 5th and 6th Fleet areas of responsibility US Navy photo # 080906-N-1082Z-055 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 6, 2008) by MC2 Jason R. Zalasky. |
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2310k | The guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG-72) and USS Carter Hall (LSD-50) transit the Atlantic Ocean. Carter Hall and Vella Gulf are deployed as part of the Iwo Jima Expeditionary Strike Group, 6 September 2008, which is supporting maritime security operations in the U.S. Navy's 5th and 6th Fleet areas of responsibility. US Navy photo # 080906-N-1082Z-266 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 6, 2008) by MC2 Jason R. Zalasky. |
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2603k | USS Carter Hall (LSD-50) transits the Suez Canal, 23 September 2008. Carter Hall is deployed as part of the Iwo Jima Expeditionary Strike Group supporting maritime security operations in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. US Navy photo # 080923-N-4236E-299 SUEZ CANAL, Egypt (Sept. 23, 2008) by MCSN Chad R. Erdmann. |
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422k | The guided-missile destroyer USS Ramage (DDG-61), USS Carter Hall (LSD-50) and the guided-missile destroyer USS Roosevelt (DDG-80) transit the Suez Canal, 23 September 2008. Ramage, Carter Hall and Roosevelt are deployed as part of the Iwo Jima Expeditionary Strike Group supporting maritime security operations in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. US Navy photo # 080923-N-4236E-269 SUEZ CANAL, Egypt (Sept. 23, 2008) by MCSN Chad R. Erdmann. |
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3134k | A rigid-hull inflatable boat from USS Carter Hall (LSD-50) approaches the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD-7). Carter Hall and Iwo Jima are deployed as part of the Iwo Jima Expeditionary Strike Group supporting maritime security operations in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. US Navy photo # 090114-N-5681S-045 PERSIAN GULF (Jan. 14, 2009) by MC2 Michael Starkey. |
Robert M. Cieri | |
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2257k | Seaman Shawn Fritz, from Ashtabula, Ohio, mans the helm of USS Carter Hall (LSD-50). Carter Hall is deployed as part of the Iwo Jima Expeditionary Strike Group supporting maritime security operations in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. US Navy photo # 090117-N-9134V-030 PERSIAN GULF (Jan. 17, 2009) by MC2 Flordeliz Valerio. |
Robert M. Cieri | |
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1807k | LTjg. John Horwath, from Berwyn, Ill., plots a course on a navigation chart aboard USS Carter Hall (LSD-50). Carter Hall is deployed as part of the Iwo Jima Expeditionary Strike Group supporting maritime security operations in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. US Navy photo # 090117-N-9134V-026 PERSIAN GULF (Jan. 17, 2009) by MC2 Flordeliz Valerio. |
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625k | USS Carter Hall (LSD-50) transits the Suez Canal. Carter Hall is deployed as part of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group supporting maritime security operations in the U.S. 5th and 6th Fleet areas of responsibility. US Navy photo # 090227-N-1082Z-006 SUEZ CANAL (Feb. 27, 2009) by MC2 Jason R. Zalasky. |
Lee Wahler | |
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64k | USS Carter Hall (LSD-50) departing Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in Bremerton, WA., 27 November 2009 | Photo by Chris Hugo | |
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706k | USS Carter Hall (LSD-50) departs Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story to provide humanitarian assistance in the aftermath of a 7.0 magnitude earthquake near Port-au-Prince, Haiti. US Navy photo # 100114-N-3844W-001 LITTLE CREEK, Va. (Jan. 14, 2010) by MC3 Amanda Watson. |
Robert M. Cieri | |
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983k | USS Carter Hall (LSD-50) with LCU-1660 alongside, and USS Fort McHenry (LSD-43) operate off the coast of Haiti while participating in Operation Unified Response, providing military support capabilities to civil authorities to help stabilize and improve the situation in Haiti in the wake of the 7.0 magnitude earthquake that hit the area Jan. 12. US Navy photo # 100122-N-5345W-104 BAIE DE GRAND GOAVE, Haiti (Jan. 22, 2010) by MC2 Kristopher Wilson. |
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1205k | Sailors and Marines onload stores and relief supplies aboard USS Fort McHenry (LSD-43) as USS Carter Hall (LSD-50) passes by. Fort McHenry is participating in Operation Unified Response as part of USS Bataan (LHD5) Amphibious Relief Mission, providing military support capabilities to civil authorities to help stabilize and improve the situation in Haiti following a 7.0 magnitude earthquake on Jan. 12, 2010. US Navy photo # 100125-N-4971L-389 NEPLY, Haiti (Jan. 25, 2010) by MC1 Rachael L. Leslie. |
Lee Wahler | |
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678k | An MH-53E Sea Dragon helicopter lands on the flight deck of USS Carter Hall (LSD-50) as the ship operates off the coast of
Haiti. The multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD-5) is on station in Haiti
along with the amphibious dock landing ships USS Fort McHenry (LSD-43),
USS Gunston Hall (LSD-44), and Carter Hall (LSD-50) as the Bataan Amphibious Relief Mission supporting Operation Unified Response, a
joint operation providing military support capabilities to civil authorities to help stabilize and improve the situation in Haiti following a 7.0 magnitude earthquake
that devastated the island nation on Jan. 12, 2010. US Navy photo # 100126-N-2000D-018 BONEL, Haiti (Jan. 26, 2010) by MC1 Hendrick Dickson. |
Lee Wahler | |
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163k | USS Carter Hall (LSD-50) transfers humanitarian supplies and equipment to US Army
USAV Runnymede (LCU- 2001), 29 January 2010.
Carter Hall is conducting humanitarian and disaster relief operations as part of Operation Unified Response after a 7.0 magnitude earthquake caused severe
damage near Port-au-Prince, Haiti, 12 January.
US Navy Photo #200128-N-0924R-002 Haiti (Jan. 29, 2010) |
Robert Hurst | |
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170k | USS Carter Hall (LSD-50) performs a stern gate transfer with U.S. Army logistics support vessel
USAV SP/4 James A. Loux (LSV-6), 23 December 2010. Carter Hall is part of Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group, supporting maritime security operations
and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility.
U.S. Navy photo # 101223-N-8069G-929 by MC3 Kristin L. Grover. |
Robert Hurst | |
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336k | USS Carter Hall (LSD-50) moored pierside at New London, CT., 8 July 2012. | Photo by D. Schmidt | |
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220k | Sailors aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD-17) prepare for an underway replenishment with the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oilerUSNS Leroy Grumman (T-AO-195), left, as USS Carter Hall (LSD-50) takes on supplies. San Antonio, Carter Hall and the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD-1), not pictured, are underway to better position Navy assets, if required, to provide relief support to areas affected by Hurricane Sandy. US Navy photo # 121101-N-RA981-746A ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 1, 2012) by MC3 Patrick Ratcliff. |
Ron Reeves | |
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217k | USS Carter Hall (LSD-50) underway in the Atlantic Ocean. Carter Hall is participating in a composite training unit exercise (COMPTUEX) off the East Coast of the United States in preparation for an upcoming deployment this spring. US Navy photo # 130129-N-UM734-081 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 29, 2013 by Communication Specialist Tommy Lamkin. |
Lee Wahler | |
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221k | USS Carter Hall (LSD-50) executes a hard right turn during a simulated strait transit. Carter Hall is participating in Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) off the East Coast of the U.S. in preparation for an upcoming deployment this spring. US Navy photo # 130204-N-SB587-031 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 4, 2013) by MC2 Corbin J. Shea. |
Lee Wahler | |
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606k | USS Carter Hall (LSD-50) (background) and the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD-17) sail in formation during a simulated strait transit. San Antonio and Carter Hall are participating in Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) off the East Coast of the U.S. in preparation for a deployment this spring. US Navy photo # 130208-N-AD372-602 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 8, 2013), by MC1 Abraham Essenmacher. |
Lee Wahler | |
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262k | USS Carter Hall (LSD-50) departs Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story. as part of the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group along with the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD-3) and the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD-17). US Navy photo # 130311-N-YT478-117 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (March 11, 2013) by MC1 Lolita Lewis. |
Lee Wahler | |
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370k | A landing craft air cushion (LCAC) enters the well deck of USS Carter Hall (LSD-50). Carter Hall is deployed as part of the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group with embarked Marines from the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (26th MEU) supporting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the US 5th and 6th Fleet areas of responsibility. US Navy photo # 130313-N-XZ031-184 ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 13, 2013) by MC3 Chelsea Mandello. |
Ron Reeves | |
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179k | USS Carter Hall (LSD-50) and the amphibious transport dock USS San Antonio (LPD-17) sail in formation with the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD-3). Kearsarge, Carter Hall and San Antonio are deployed as part of the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group with embarked Marines from the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (26th MEU) supporting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th and 6th Fleet areas of responsibility. US Navy photos # 130321-N-SB587-349 ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 21, 2013), by MC2 Corbin J. Shea. |
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231k | USS Carter Hall (LSD-50) conducts operations at sea. Carter Hall is part of the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group and, with
the embarked 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (26th MEU), is deployed in support of maritime security operations and
theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility.
US Navy photo # 130428-N-RL456-702 GULF OF OMAN (April 28, 2013) by MCSN Hunter S. Harwell. |
Lee Wahler | |
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181k | A U.S. Navy MH-53E Sea Dragon helicopter assigned to Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron
(HM) 15 sits aboard the afloat forward staging base USS Ponce (AFSB(I) 15), left, as the
amphibious dock landing ship USS Carter Hall (LSD-50) patrols in the Persian Gulf, 16 May 2013, during International Mine Countermeasures Exercise (IMCMEX) 13.
U.S. Navy photo 130516-N-ZZ999-019 by LCDR T. Scot Cregan. |
Robert Hurst | |
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254k | USS Carter Hall (LSD-50) and the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD-17), background, both part of the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready group, are underway in formation. The group is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. US Navy photo # 130616-N-SB587-257 RED SEA (June 16, 2013) by MC2 Corbin J. Shea. |
Lee Wahler | |
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311k | USS Carter Hall (LSD-50) and the guided-missile destroyer USS
Stockdale (DDG-106) are underway during Exercise Eager Lion 2013. The exercise is an annual, multinational exercise designed to strengthen military relationships and
enhance security and stability in the region by responding to modern-day security scenarios.
US Navy photo # 130618-N-AD372-591 GULF OF AQABA (June 18, 2013) by MC1 Abraham Essenmacher. |
Lee Wahler | |
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225k | USS Carter Hall (LSD-50) steams alongside the fleet replenishment oiler
USNS Big Horn (T-AO 198) in preparation for a replenishment-at-sea during Amphibious Ready Group Marine Expeditionary Unit Exercise. Photo taken from
USS Bataan (LHD-5)
US Marine Corps photo # 161208-M-EU132-020 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 8, 2016) by LCpl. Autmn Bobby |
Lee Wahler | |
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234k | USS Carter Hall (LSD-50) arrives at Naval Station Norfolk as part of the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group (BAT ARG)
homecoming after completing their deployment in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the Europe and the Middle East.
US Navy photo # 170923-N-JO245-021 NORFOLK, Va. (Sep 23, 2017) by MC2 Justin E. Yarborough. |
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| USS Carter Hall (LSD-50) Welcome Aboard Pamphlet Contributed by Jack Treutle |
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| Commanding Officers | ||
| 01 | CDR. LeBouvier, Rand David, USN (USNA 1978) | 30 September 1995 - 24 May 1997 |
| 02 | CDR. DeGeus, Stanley Vincent, USN | 24 May 1997 - 25 November 1998 |
| 03 | CDR. Markiewicz, Pamela Ann, USN | 25 November 1998 - 23 June 2000 |
| 04 | CDR. Delaney, Edward John, USN (USNA 1982) | 23 June 2000 - 12 February 2002 |
| 05 | CDR. Hart, Troy Leslie, USN | 12 February 2002 - October 2003 |
| 06 | CDR. Petersen, Brian David, USN | October 2003 - June 2005 |
| 07 | CDR. Linkous, Frank Stuart, USN | June 2005 - 21 December 2006 |
| 08 | CDR. McGovern, James Edward (Jim), USN | 21 December 2006 - 27 June 2008 |
| 09 | CDR. Sinclair, Jeffrey Wayne, USN | 27 June 2008 - 23 June 2010 |
| 10 | CDR. Doyon Jr., George Bernard, USN | 23 June 2010 - 24 June 2011 |
| 11 | CDR. Amaral, Damon K., USN | 24 June 2011 - 16 November 2012 |
| 12 | CDR. Blyden, Gregory D., USN | 16 November 2012 - 30 May 2014 |
| 13 | CDR. Brinn, Neal H., USN | 30 May 2014 - 7 August 2015 |
| 14 | CDR. Dalmau, Christina Lynn, USN (USNA 1998) | 7 August 2015 - 7 November 2015 |
| 15 | CDR. Carter, Timothy R., USN | 7 November 2015 - 1 June 2018 |
| 16 | CDR. Hamel, Brian K., USN | 1 June 2018 - 10 August 2018 |
| 17 | CDR. Golden, Bruce W., USN | 10 August 2018 - 26 September 2019 |
| 18 | CDR. Shellock, Matthew Ronald, USN (USNA 2001) | 26 September 2019 - 21 January 2021 |
| 19 | CDR. Simpson, LaDonna Michelle, USN (USNA 2001) | 21 January 2021 - 26 May 2022 |
| 20 | CDR. Fancher, Brad A., USN | 26 May 2022 - |
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