Deployed Amphib USS John P. Murtha Back in San Diego to Fix ‘Maintenance Issue’

USS John P. Murtha (LPD-26) coming into San Diego, Calif., on Nov. 15, 2022. Photo via San Diego Web Cam used with permission

Amphibious warship USS John P. Murtha (LPD-26) is back in San Diego to fix an unspecified maintenance issue after departing on deployment last week, USNI News has learned.

Ship spotters saw the 25,000-ton warship entering San Diego harbor on Tuesday. Murtha left San Diego on Nov. 9 for its deployment as part of the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group.

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https://news.usni.org/2022/11/15/deployed-amphib-uss-john-p-murtha-back-in-san-diego-to-fix-maintenance-issue

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