USS Tripoli (LHA-7) pulls into Sydney harbor on Nov. 4, 2022. Royal Australian Navy Photo
USS Tripoli (LHA-7) has entered U.S. 3rd Fleet and is preparing to return to its homeport in San Diego after a nearly seven-month deployment, according to the USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker.
As of Monday, the amphibious warship has been deployed for 210 days since leaving San Diego on May 2nd.
Tripoli’s independent deployment was in part to test the F-35B “Lighting Carrier” concept that would load up to...