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USS Whidbey Island Decommissions After Nearly 38 Years of Service
July 28, 2022
VIRGINIA BEACH, Virginia, July 28 -- The U.S. Navy's U.S. Fleet Forces Command issued the following news:

Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship namesake, USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) held a decommissioning ceremony at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story, Va. on July 22 before its inactivation next month.

The ship's decommissioning ceremony was held on the quay wall, alongside the moored USS Whidbey Island. The ceremony was attended by nine of her . . .

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