Military

USS Boxer to Return to San Diego on Friday

By Beth Ford Roth / Home Post Blogger

Published September 28, 2011 at 1:24 PM PDT

This story was published more than 13 years ago.

Family members of the USS Boxer crew are anxiously awaiting the week’s end, as the Navy announced today the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group will arrive in San Diego on Friday.

The Boxer Amphibious Ready Group – which includes the USS Boxer, the USS Comstock, and the USS Green Bay – left San Diego in February for a seven-month deployment.

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Beth Ford Roth

Blogger Beth Ford Roth was born into a military family and has covered issues important to service members and their loved ones for many years. She has worked as a broadcast journalist in both commercial television and public radio.

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