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Tag: Indo-Pacific

  • Loveland H. S. grad Alex Marcero at helm of USS Antietam

    Loveland H. S. grad Alex Marcero at helm of USS Antietam

    DA NANG, VIETNAM – As the USS Antietam arrived in Da Nang, Vietnam, Loveland H. S. grad Alex Marcero was at the at helm. Marcero is 2020 graduate of Loveland High School.

    The Antietam is attached to Commander, Task Force 70/ Carrier Strike Group 5 is conducting operations in the Indo-Pacific.

    In May 2022, the Antietam was homeported at Yokosuka, Japan. She was part of Carrier Strike Group 5 led by USS Ronald Reagan.

    The missile guided cruiser USS Antietam (CG 54) (2003 Navy Photo by Photographer’s Mate Airman Aaron Hampton)
    USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) sails through the Straits of Magellan on its way to the Pacific Ocean. (2004 U.S. Navy photo by Photographerís Mate 3rd Class (AW) Elizabeth Thompson.)