Sailors aboard USS New York (LPD 21), USS Arlington (LPD 24) and USS Somerset (LPD 25), three San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ships, share their experiences, perspectives and reflections on the events of Sept. 11, 2001, and the significance of serving aboard warships named in remembrance of the lives lost. The video also highlights tribute rooms, displays and memorabilia aboard each warship. (U.S. Navy video by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Oscar Pichardo)
GETTYSBURG, Pa. (August 21, 2026) – Sailors assigned to the guided-missile cruiser USS Gettysburg (CG 64) concluded a multi-day namesake visit to Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, on August 21, 2026. The visit provided the crew a unique opportunity to connect with their ship's namesake region and to underscore the Navy’s enduring commitment to community and heritage.
