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San Diego-Based Ship In Strait Of Hormuz Drama

By Beth Ford Roth / Home Post Blogger
Published January 3, 2012 at 8:06 AM PST
This story was published more than 13 years ago.
An MH-60S Seahawk assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 23 delivers supplies to the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Mobile Bay.
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An MH-60S Seahawk assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 23 delivers supplies to the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Mobile Bay.

Home Post Blog: The San Diego-based USS Mobile Bay cruised through the international powder-keg of the Strait of Hormuz last week, according to the Associated Press. The Mobile Bay is a guided missile cruiser that provides support for the John C. Stennis strike group. The Stennis also traveled through the Strait of Hormuz the final week of December. (Read more)

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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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