USS MOMSEN DDG 92 |
The Momsen (DDG 92) is the U.S. Navy's 42nd Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer and was named in honor of Vice Admiral Charles B. "Swede" Momsen (1896-1967) who made many contributions to the Navy such as the invention of the Momsen Lung when he was assigned to the Bureau of Construction and Repair. Momsen was also involved in the first successful rescue of a crew of a sunken submarine, USS Squalus (SS 192), and subsequently supervised the salvage of the boat. The keel was laid down on November 16, 2001, at Bath Iron Works in Bath, Maine. She was launched on July 19 and christened on August 9, 2003. Ms. Evelyn Momsen Hailey, the daughter of Adm. Momsen, served as sponsor of the ship. Cmdr. Edward F. Kenyon is the prospective commanding officer. August 28, 2004 USS Momsen was commissioned during a ceremony at Panama City, Fla. She is the Navy’s first ship to carry the Remote Minehunting System, an unmanned craft that seeks out underwater mines to protect the ship and Sailors. October 8, USS Momsen arrived in San Francisco, in a Parade of Ships, to participate in Fleet Week 2004. The Parade of Ships marked the official beginning of the 24th annual celebration. October 15, The Momsen arrived at its homeport of Naval Station (NAVSTA) Everett, Wash., after a three-day Tiger Cruise from San Francisco, completing the two-month transit from Bath, Maine. March 31, 2005 A burial at sea ceremony was held aboard the USS Momsen, to honor the passing of Capt. Charles Bowers Momsen, Jr., the son of Adm. Charles "Swede" Momsen. The ceremony took place where the Straits of Juan the Fuca and Straits of Gergia merge into the Pacific waters of the Puget Sound. August 19, Cmdr. Patrick M. Kelly relieved Cmdr. Edward F. Kenyon as CO of the Momsen. January 26, 2006 The guided-missile destroyer successfully completed a two-week Joint Task Force Exercise (JTFEX), off the coast of southern California, with the USS Peleliu ESG-3, but will not deploy with the Strike Group next month. April 6, USS Momsen departed Naval Station Everett for its maiden deployment in support of the Global War on Terrorism. September 22, USS Momsen returned to homeport after a six-month cruise, conducting training and operations throughout Southeast Asia and the western Pacific in the U.S. 7th Fleet Area of Responsibility (AoR). The ship made six stops during the deployment, including visits to Malaysia, Guam, Republic of the Philippines, Australia and Hawaii. November 9, DDG 92 is currently off the coast of southern California, as part of the USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Carrier Strike Group, participating in a large-scale joint operations with the John C. Stennis (CVN 74) CSG. February 20, 2007 The Momsen departed Everett, Wash., for a scheduled operational workups. April 23, Cmdr. Michael C. Sparks relieved Cmdr. Patrick M. Kelly as CO of the USS Momsen. April 24, The guided-missile destroyer transited from Pier Alfa to Pier Bravo at Naval Station Everett in preparation for its Selected Restricted Availability (SRA). November 5, USS Momsen is currently participating in a Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), with the USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) CSG, in the SOCAL Op. Area. January 20, 2008 The Momsen is currently participating in a Joint Task Force Exercise (JTFEX). March 14, USS Momsen departed homeport for a scheduled Middle East deployment. April 20, The guided-missile destroyer departed Muara Harbor, Brunei, after a three-day port call. May 9, DDG 92 departed Mombasa, Kenya, after a three-day port visit. July 1, USS Momsen departed Victoria, Seychelles, where the crew spent five days exploring its culture and conducting community relations projects. July 27, The Momsen departed Limassol, Cyprus, after a two-day port call. October 12, USS Momsen returned to Naval Station Everett after a seven-month deployment in support of Maritime Security Operations (MSO). October 31, Cmdr. Robert W. Bodvake relieved Cmdr. Michael C. Sparks as comanding officer of the Momsen. February 18, 2009 The guided-missile destroyer returned to homeport after a scheduled workup off the coast of southern California. July 28, DDG 92 arrived in Seattle, Wash., to participate in the 60th Seafair celebration. September 24, The Momsen pulled into Vancouver, Canada, for a three-day port visit. July 8, 2010 Cmdr. Jay D. Wylie relieved Cmdr. Robert W. Bodvake as CO of the Momsen during a change-of-command ceremony on board the ship. July 15, USS Momsen, along with USS Shoup (DDG 86), departed Everett to participate in a Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), off the coast of southern California, in preparation for the upcoming deployment as part of USS Abraham Lincoln CSG. September 7, USS Momsen departed Everett for a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 5th and 7th Fleet Areas of Responsibility. October 27, The guided-missile destroyer moored at Harbor Master Pier (HMP) West in Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan, for a six-day port call. November 4, DDG 92 pulled into Shimonoseki, Japan, for a goodwill port visit. November 18, USS Momsen arrived in Male, Republic of Maldives, to work with the Maldives Coast Guard to improve maritime domain awareness (MDA) capabilities within the island nation's exclusive economic zone. December 31, The Momsen recently arrived in Victoria, Seychelles, for a scheduled port call. January 5, 2011 Sailors assigned to the Momsen provided medical assistance to Iranian fishing vessel, approximately 400 n.m. north of Seychelles, off the coast of Somalia. DDG 92 is currently is assigned to Combined Task Force (CTF) 151, supporting counter-piracy operations in the Somali Basin and Gulf of Aden. February 2, USS Momsen and USS Bunker Hill (CG 52) disrupted a pirate attack on Panamanian flagged merchant vessel Duqm, in the Gulf of Oman. February 9, The guided-missile destroyer anchored in Patong Bay for a scheduled port visit to Phuket, Thailand. March 24, USS Momsen returned to homeport after six-and-a-half month deployment. April 27, Rear Adm. Mark D. Guadagnini, Commander, Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 9, relieved Cmdr. Jay D. Wylie due to a "loss of confidence in his ability to command stemming from allegations of misconduct." Capt. Mark A. Johnson, deputy commander of Destroyer Squadron 9, assumed temporary command of the Momsen. May 20, Cmdr. Matthew P. Roberts relieved Capt. Mark A. Johnson as the 7th CO of Momsen. September 25, USS Momsen is currently participating in a Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), off the coast of southern California, as part of the Lincoln Carrier Strike Group. November 18, Capt. Carol A. Hottenrott relieved Capt. Mark A. Johnson as Commodore, Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 9, during a change-of-command ceremony aboard the Momsen at Naval Station Everett. December 7, USS Momsen departed Everett for a scheduled deployment. January 6, 2012 The Momsen pulled into Port Klang, Malaysia, for a six-day port call. March 5, DDG 92 pulled into Salalah, Oman, for a routine port call to take some fuel and supplies. March 26, USS Momsen arrived in Jebel Ali, U.A.E., for an extended port call. June 4, The Momsen anchored in Patong Bay for a port visit to Phuket, Thailand. June 28, The guided-missile destroyer departed Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, after a brief port visit to embark friends and family members for a Tiger Cruise. July ?, USS Momsen returned to Naval Station Everett after a seven-month deployment in the U.S. 5th and 7th Fleet Areas of Responsibility. October 14, The Momsen is currently participating in a Task Group Exercise (TGEX) with the Canadian naval forces, off the coast of Vancouver Island, through Oct. 22. March 15, 2013 Cmdr. Elaine A. Collins relieved Cmdr. Matthew P. Roberts as commanding officer of DDG 92. April 22, USS Momsen departed homeport for a scheduled western Pacific deployment. May 21, The Momsen arrived in Tanjung Priok Port in Jakarta, Indonesia, to participate in the first phase of Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) 2013 exercise. USS Tortuga (LSD 46) and USNS Safeguard (T-ARS 50) are also participating; Underway for at-sea phase from May 24-26; Inport Tanjung Priok again from May 26-29. June 7, DDG 92 moored at Harbor Master Pier (HMP) East in Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan, for a week-long port call; Inport Yokosuka again on June 18 or earlier; Underway on June 26. July 3, USS Momsen moored at Port of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands, for a four-day port visit to celebrate the Independence Day. July 16, The guided-missile destroyer is currently participating in a biennial joint exercise Talisman Sabre 2013, off the coast of Queensland, Australia, as part of the USS George Washington (CVN 73) CSG. July 29, USS Momsen moored at Garden Island Naval Base in Sydney, Australia, for a scheduled port visit. August 22, USS Momsen returned to Everett, Wash., after a four-month underway period. November 5, U.S. Coast Guard helicopter provided emergency medical evacuation (MEDEVAC) of a sailor who reportedly severed part of a finger aboard the Momsen, while the ship was underway 75 miles west of Coos Bay, Ore. November 13, The Momsen is currently underway for Group Sail operations with the USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) CSG in the SOCAL Op. Area. January 7, 2014 Vigor Shipyards Inc., Seattle, Wash., was awarded a $33,1 million modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-11-C-4401) for the USS Momsen's Drydocking Selected Restricted Availability (DSRA). Work is expected to be completed by October. August 21, Cmdr. Javier Gonzalez relieved Cmdr. Elaine A. Collins as CO of the USS Momsen during a change-of-command ceremony at Vigor Shipyard. December 2, The Momsen undocked and returned to Naval Station Everett. June 18, 2015 USS Momsen departed homeport for sea trials after an extended 16-month availability; Underway for a Friends and Family Day Cruise on July 2. October 7, DDG 92 moored at Bravo Pier, Naval Air Station North Island in San Diego, Calif., for a brief stop to onload ammo after underway off the coast of southern California. October 20, USS Momsen moored at Berth 2, Pier 2 on Naval Base San Diego for a 27-day Training Availability (TRAV); Moored at Navy Fuel Farm, NB Point Loma for a brief stop on Nov. 17; Returned to Everett on Nov. 2?; Completed TYCOM Material Inspection (TMI) on Jan. 15, 2016; Completed INSURV assessment on Feb. 11. February 13, The Momsen recently departed homeport for Independent Deployer Certification Exercise (IDCERTEX) off the coast of southern California; Moored at Wharf 311 on NWS Seal Beach, Calif., for ammo onload from March 16-19; Moored at Berth 2, Pier 3 on Naval Base San Diego from Feb. 19-22; Brief stop at Berth 2, Pier 10 on March 7. April 15, USS Momsen departed Pier A, Naval Station Everett for a scheduled western Pacific deployment as part of the Surface Action Group (SAG). April 25, The Momsen moored at Pier M3 on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, for a two-day port call; Moored outboard the USS Benfold (DDG 65) at Harbor Master Pier (HMP) West in Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan, from May 6-10. May 15, USS Momsen participated in a Passing Exercise (PASSEX) with the ROKS Busan (FF 959) and FS Vendemiaire (F734), while underway in the East China Sea. May 16, Cmdr. Jason D. Kipp relieved Cmdr. Javier Gonzalez as the 10th CO of Momsen during a change-of-command ceremony on board the ship while underway in the Sea of Japan. May 17, USS Momsen moored at Berth 6 in Busan Naval Base, Republic of Korea, for a three-day port visit before participating in a joint bilateral exercise. June 2, The Momsen moored at Berth 6, India Basin in Fleet Activities Sasebo, Japan, for a four-day port call; Entered the South China Sea on June 8; Transited the Strait of Luzon eastbound on June 15?; Transited westbound on June 2?. July 2, USS Momsen moored at Berth 8, Changi Naval Base in Singapore for a three-day liberty visit; Transited the Lombok Strait southbound on July 9. July 17, USS Momsen moored at Fort Hill Wharf in Darwin, Australia, for a three-day port visit; Transited the Makassar Strait northbound on July 23; Transited the Mindoro Strait on July 26.? August 8, DDG 92 moored at Rivera Wharf South in Subic Bay, Republic of the Philippines, for a 13-day upkeep; Departed South China Sea on Sept. 1?. September 21, The Momsen recently arrived in the Guam Op. Area in support of a biennial field training exercise Valiant Shield 2016; Participated in a photo exercise (PHOTOEX), with the USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) CSG-5 and USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) ESG-7, on Sept. 23. September 24, USS Momsen moored at Port of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands, for a three-day liberty visit before conducting operations in support of the Oceania Maritime Security Initiative (OMSI) in the region; Anchored off Kwajalein Atoll, Republic of the Marshall Islands, for a brief stop to refuel on Oct. 21. November 7, The guided-missile destroyer moored at Kilo Pier, Naval Air Station North Island in San Diego for a brief stop to disembark Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 49 Detachment and to embark friends and family members for a Tiger Cruise. November 10, USS Momsen moored at Berth 6, Bravo Pier on Naval Station Everett following a seven-month deployment. February 9, 2017 Pacific Ship Repair & Fabrication Inc., San Diego, Calif., was awarded a $17,5 million modification to a previously awarded contract (N00024-12-C-4400) for the USS Momsen's Selected Restricted Availability (SRA). Work will be performed in Everett and is expected to be completed by September. February 17, The Momsen returned to Naval Station Everett after underway for ammo offload at the Naval Magazine Indian Island in Port Hadlock, Wash. September 29, Cmdr. Elaine A. Brunelle relieved Cmdr. Jason D. Kipp as CO of the Momsen during a change-of-command ceremony on board the ship at Bravo Pier. December 8, USS Momsen moored at Berth 5, Alpha Pier on Naval Station Everett after a four-day underway for sea trials. January 12, 2018 The Momsen returned to homeport after a one-day underway in the Strait of Juan de Fuca; Moored at Ammunition Pier, Naval Magazine Indian Island for ammo onload from Jan. 16-19; Underway for routine training from Jan. 29- Feb. 2, Feb. 5-9, Feb. 20-26 and March 6-7; Underway again on March 30. April 1, The Momsen conducted an emergency medical evacuation (MEDEVAC) of a Sailor who was suffering from symptoms of appendicitis, on Sunday late afternoon, while underway off the coast of California. She was transported by U.S. Coast Guard helicopter to Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital. April 2, USS Momsen moored at Berth 6, Pier 3 on Naval Base San Diego for an 11-day training availability (TRAV); Moored at Navy Fuel Farm (NFF) on Naval Base Point Loma for a brief stop on April 20; Moored at Berth M/N, Naval Air Station North Island for a brief stop on April 24. From April 30- May 1, the Momsen conducted operations in the Strait of Juan de Fuca; Returned home on May 2; Moored outboard the USS Sampson (DDG 102) at Berth 5, Alpha Pier on May 11; Underway again on June 13. June 17, DDG 92 moored at Berth O/P, Naval Air Station North Island in San Diego for a one-day port call; Participated in a towing exercise (TOWEX) with the USS William P. Lawrence (DDG 110), off the southern coast of Oahu, Hawaii, on June 25. June 27, USS Momsen moored at Pier K7 on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, for the in-port phase of a biennial multinational exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2018; Underway for at-sea phase on July 10. July 28, The Momsen moored at Berth 5, Alpha Pier on Naval Station Everett; Underway en route to Seattle, Wash., on July 31. July 31, USS Momsen moored at Pier 90E in Port of Seattle for a six-day visit to participate in annual Seafair Fleet Week festivities. August 6, The guided-missile destroyer moored at Berth 2, Bravo Pier on Naval Station Everett; Underway again on Aug. 9; Transited the Strait of Juan de Fuca westbound on Aug. 10. August 15, USS Momsen moored at Terminal 2 in Port of Anchorage, Alaska, for a three-day visit in conjunction with the Arctic Maritime Symposium. August 23, The Momsen moored at Navy Fuel Farm (NFF) on Naval Base Point Loma for a brief stop to refuel; Moored at Berth 2, Pier 7 in Naval Base San Diego for a brief stop on Aug. 24. August 28, The Momsen moored at Berth 5, Alpha Pier on Naval Station Everett; Underway again from Oct. 18-19 and Oct. 25. October 29, USS Momsen moored at Berth O/P, Naval Air Station North Island in San Diego for a brief stop; Moored at Berth 6, Pier 2 in Naval Base San Diego from Nov. 2-5. November 9, DDG 92 moored at Wharf 3 in Port Hueneme, Calif., for a week-long port call to conduct combat systems groom with the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC); Moored at Berth 6, Alpha Pier in Naval Station Everett on Nov. 19; Underway again on Nov. 30. December 3, The Momsen moored at Berth 5, Pier 8 on Naval Base San Diego for a four-day port call before conducting training in the SOCAL Op. Area. December 4, Cmdr. Robert M. Laird, Jr., relieved Cmdr. Elaine A. Brunelle as CO of the Momsen during a change-of-command ceremony on board the ship. December 15, USS Momsen moored at Navy Fuel Farm (NFF) on Naval Base Point Loma for a brief stop to refuel. December 18, The Momsen participated in a MISSILEX as part of the USS Boxer (LHD 4) ARG's Surface Warfare Advanced Tactical Training (SWATT) exercise; Moored at Berth O/P, Naval Air Station North Island for a brief stop on Dec. 19; Moored at Berth 2, Alpha Pier in Naval Station Everett on Dec. 22. January 28, 2019 USS Momsen moored at Ammunition Pier, Naval Magazine Indian Island for a four-day ammo onload; Arrived in the SOCAL Op. Area on Feb. 4. February 8, The Momsen moored at Berth 6, Pier 3 on Naval Base San Diego; Underway in support of the USS Boxer (LHD 4) ARG's Marine Expeditionary Unit Exercise (MEUEX) on Feb. 11; Moored at Berth M/N, NAS North Island for a brief stop on Feb. 27; Arrived in the Strait of Juan de Fuca on March 2. March 4, The Momsen made a brief stop at Ammunition Pier, Naval Magazine Indian Island before moored at Berth 2, Alpha Pier on Naval Station Everett. March 29, USS Momsen departed Everett for a scheduled western Pacific deployment. April 1, The guided-missile destroyer moored at Berth O/P, NAS North Island in San Diego for a brief stop; Moored at NFF, Naval Base Point Loma for a brief stop to refuel on April 4. April 12, USS Momsen moored at Pier H2 on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, for a one-day port call; Moored at Berth 2, Tango Wharf in Apra Harbor, Guam, from April 22- May 7 and May 8-10; Conducted a replenishment-at-sea with the USNS Walter S. Diehl (T-AO 193), while underway off the southwest coast of Japan, on May 14. May 22, The Momsen made a brief stop in Sagami Bay, Kanagawa Prefecture; Moored at Akasaki Pier in Fleet Activities Sasebo, Japan, from June 2-5; Conducted a replenishment-at-sea with the USNS John Ericsson (T-AO 194), while underway in the Philippine Sea, on June 15; Conducted a replenishment-at-sea with the USNS Guadalupe (T-AO 200) on June 17. June 26, USS Momsen conducted a replenishment-at-sea with the USNS Walter S. Diehl, while underway in the South China Sea; Moored at Fleet Activities Sasebo from July 19-23; Moored at Berth 2, Juliet Basin Wharf in Sasebo from Aug. 10-14; Conducted a replenishment-at-sea with the USNS Pecos (T-AO 197), while underway in the Yellow Sea, on Sept. 10; Arrived in Sagami Wan on Sept. 18. September 19, USS Momsen moored outboard the USS McCampbell (DDG 85) at Berth 7 in Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan, for a four-day port visit. September 27, The Momsen pulled into Apra Harbor, Guam, for a three-day port call before participating in a bilateral exercise Pacific Griffin 19; Participated in a PHOTOEX on Sept. 30; Moored at Pier M3 in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, from Oct. 13-15. October 21, DDG 92 moored at Berth 5, Pier 12 on Naval Base San Diego; Day-long underway in the SOCAL Op. Area on Oct. 23; Departed San Diego on Oct. 25. October 28, USS Momsen moored at Berth 1, Alpha Pier on Naval Station Everett following a seven-month deployment. November 26, The Momsen moored at Berth 1, Alpha Pier after a one-day underway off the coast of Washington; Underway for ammo offload at the Naval Magazine Indian Island on Dec. 2; Moored at Berth 6, Bravo Pier on Dec. 6; Underway off the coast of Washington from Dec. 9-10. July 7, 2020 Cmdr. William S. Buford relieved Cmdr. Robert M. Laird, Jr., as the 13th commanding officer of Momsen. July 27, USS Momsen departed Berth 5, Alpha Pier for sea trials following a seven-month Selected Restricted Availability (SRA); Moored at Berth 6, Bravo Pier on July 31; Underway again from Oct. 20-22. October 26, The Momsen moored at Naval Magazine Indian Island for a four-day ammo onload; Returned home on Friday afternoon; Underway again on Nov. 16. From November 16-19 and Nov. 22-23, the Momsen conducted training in the Strait of Juan de Fuca, approximately 3-8 n.m. northeast of Dungeness Spit; Anchored off Naval Magazine Indian Island for a brief stop on Nov. 23; Moored at Berth 6, Bravo Pier on Nov. 24; Underway again on Jan. 22. January 25, 2021 USS Momsen moored at Berth 2, Pier 2 on Naval Base San Diego; Day-long underway on Jan. 30; Underway in support of the USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) CSG's Surface Warfare Advanced Tactical Training (SWATT) exercise on Feb. 8. February 20, The Momsen moored at Navy Fuel Farm (NFF) on Naval Base Point Loma for a brief stop to refuel; Arrived in the Strait of Juan de Fuca on Feb. 23; Moored at Berth 1, Alpha Pier in Naval Station Everett on Feb. 24; Underway again on March 12. March 15, USS Momsen moored at Berth 1, Pier 12 on Naval Base San Diego; Day-long underway for a Board of Inspection and Survey (INSURV) assessment on March 17; Departed San Diego on March 22; Returned home on April 2; Underway again on April 15. April 20, The Momsen moored at Berth 1, Pier 7 on Naval Base San Diego; Brief underway on April 22; Departed San Diego on April 26; Moored at Wharf 4 in Port Hueneme, for combat systems groom with the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC), from April 27- May 5; Moored at NFF for a brief stop to refuel on May 6. May 9, USS Momsen moored at Berth 6, Alpha Pier on Naval Station Everett; Underway in support of the USS Carl Vinson CSG's COMPTUEX on June 7; Moored at Ammunition Pier, Naval Magazine Indian Island for ammo onload from June 7-10; Moored at Berth O/P on Naval Air Station North Island from June 13-16; Moored at Berth 2, Pier 12 on Naval Base San Diego from June 20-25 and July 6-11. July 9, Cmdr. Erik S. Roberts relieved Cmdr. William S. Buford as CO of the Momsen during a change-of-command ceremony on board the ship at Naval Base San Diego. July 27, The Momsen moored at Juliet Pier on Naval Air Station North Island for a week-long port call before participating in a Large Scale Exercise (LSE) 2021 off the coast of southern California; Moored at Juliet Pier again from Aug. 15-16; Departed SOCAL Op. Area on Aug. 17; Moored at Berth 2, Bravo Pier in Naval Station Everett on Aug. 20. September 24, USS Momsen departed homeport for routine training in the Strait of Juan de Fuca; Moored at Ammunition Pier, Naval Magazine Indian Island for ammo onload from Sept. 27- Oct. 1; Moored at Berth 6, Alpha Pier on late Friday evening; Underway again on Oct. 22; Moored at Ammunition Pier on Oct. 23; Returned home on Oct. 24; Underway again on Oct. 29. November 2, The Momsen moored at Berth 6, Pier 3 on Naval Base San Diego; Underway for Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), as part of the USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) CSG, on Nov. 4; Moored at Berth 5, Pier 7 for emergent repairs from Nov. 15-19; Moored at Berth O/P, NAS North Island for a brief stop on Dec. 4; Returned home on Dec. 7. December 30, USS Momsen moored at Berth 2, Alpha Pier on Naval Station Everett, around 2 p.m. local time, after suffered an engineering casualty shortly after underway for a scheduled deployment; Moored at Ammunition Pier, Naval Magazine Indian Island for a brief stop to onload ammo before underway again on Feb. 7. February 10, 2022 The Momsen moored at Berth M/N on Naval Air Station North Island for a brief stop; Moored Wharf B24 in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on Feb. 17; Moved to Pier H3 for a brief stop before underway on Feb. 22. March 3, DDG 92 moored at Berth 3, Sierra Wharf in Apra Harbor, Guam, for a routine port call; Conducted a replenishment-at-sea with the USNS John Ericsson (T-AO 194), while underway off the west coast of Luzon, Philippines, on March 11; Participated in a PHOTOEX with the JS Yuudachi (DD 103) and HMAS Arunta (FFH 151) on March 15. March 20, The Momsen conducted a replenishment-at-sea with the USNS Guadalupe (T-AO 200), while underway in the South China Sea; Conducted a replenishment-at-sea again on March 30 and April 6; Moored at Berth 1, Sembawang Terminal in Singapore from April 14-17; Transited the Strait of Singapore westbound on April 17; Transited the Malacca Strait northbound from April 17-18. April 23, USS Momsen moored at Berth 9 in Port of Mormugao, India, for a four-day liberty visit to Goa; Participated in a passing exercise (PASSEX) with the INS Trishul (F43) on April 27; Conducted a replenishment-at-sea with the USNS Charles Drew (T-AKE 10), while underway in the North Arabian Sea, on May 3 and 15th. May 16, The Momsen seized more than 1400 pounds of methamphetamine after interdicted an Iranian fishing dhow, while underway in the Gulf of Oman; Moored at Berth 7, Deep Water Jetty, Mina Salman Port in Manama, Bahrain, from May 26-29; Transited the Strait of Hormuz southbound on May 30; Conducted a replenishment-at-sea with the USNS Wally Schirra (T-AKE 8) on May 31 and June 9. June 11, USS Momsen conducted a replenishment-at-sea with the USNS Charles Drew, while underway in the North Arabian Sea; Transited the Strait of Hormuz northbound on June 12.? June 21, The Momsen participated in a PHOTOEX with the USS Lewis B. Puller (ESB 3), USNS Catawba (T-ATF 168), USCGC Baranof (WPB 1318), USCGC Robert Goldman (WPC 1142) and United Arab Emirates Navy Baynunah-class corvette, as part of the annual training exercise Iron Defender, while underway in the Arabian Gulf. July 13, The Momsen participated in a PASSEX with the ITS Virginio Fasan (F 591), while underway in the Gulf of Oman; Transited the Strait of Hormuz northbound on July 15; Moored at Berth 7, Mina Salman Port in Manama from July 1?-25; Conducted a replenishment-at-sea with the USNS Charles Drew, while underway in the Arabian Sea, on July 31. From August 5-6, the Momsen transited the Malacca Strait southbound; Moored at Berth 5, RSS Singapura from Aug. 6-10; Moored at Pier H2 in Pearl Harbor for a brief stop to refuel on Aug. 23; Moored at Kilo Pier on NAS North Island from Aug. 31- Sept. 2. September 6, USS Momsen moored at Berth 2, Alpha Pier on Naval Station Everett following a seven-month deployment in the U.S. 5th and 7th Fleet AoR. October 19, The Momsen moored at Berth 2, Alpha Pier after a one-day underway off the coast of Washington; Moored at Ammunition Pier, Naval Magazine Indian Island for ammo onload from Oct. 24-26; Returned home on Oct. 28; Underway for a Sustainment Exercise (SUSTEX) on Nov. 26; Moored at Berth M/N, NAS North Island for a brief stop on Nov. 29 and Dec. 12; Returned home on Dec. 15; Underway in support of national tasking on Jan. 27. February 3, 2023 USS Momsen moored at Pier H2 on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, for a brief stop to refuel; Moored at Wharf B25 from Feb. ?-21; Arrived in the Strait of Juan de Fuca on Feb. 27; Moored at Berth 2, Bravo Pier on Feb. 28; Moved to Berth 6, Alpha Pier on March ?; Brief underway in the Strait of Juan de Fuca on April 12. April 30, The Momsen departed homeport to participate a joint field training exercise Northern Edge 23, in the Gulf of Alaska; Moored at Outer Face, Deep Water Dock in Homer, Alaska, to refuel from May 3-4. May 10, USS Momsen moored at Berth 6, Alpha Pier on Naval Station Everett; Underway again on May 12; Arrived in the Gulf of Alaska on May 15; Moored at Cruise Ship Terminal in Port of Seward, Alaska, for an overnight stop to refuel on May 19. |