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class: Littoral Combat Ship - LCS; Freedom class Builder: Fincantieri Marinette Marine Corporation, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA STATUS: Awarded: March 16, 2012 Laid down: February 19, 2014 Christened + Launched: January 30, 2016 Commissioned: November 17, 2018 IN SERVICE Homeport: Naval Station Mayport, Florida Namesake: Sioux City, Iowa Ships Motto: FORGING A NEW FRONTIER Technical Data: see: INFO > Freedom class Littoral Combat Ship - LCS |
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USS Sioux City returned to Naval Station Mayport, Florida on October 2, 2022 Fredericia, Denmark - August 2022 Mk.110 57mm gun - North Sea - August 2022 Zeebrugge, Belgium - August 2022 Naval Station Rota, Spain - August 2022 Naval Station Rota, Spain - August 2022 Augusta Bay, Sicily, Italy - August 2022 Mediterranean Sea - August 2022 Red Sea - July 2022 Red Sea - July 2022 Duqm, Oman - July 2022 Naval Support Activity Manama, Bahrain - June 2022 Naval Support Activity Manama, Bahrain - June 2022 Naval Support Activity Manama, Bahrain - June 2022 Naval Support Activity Manama, Bahrain - June 2022 Arabian Gulf - June 2022 Arabian Gulf - June 2022 Strait of Hormuz - June 2022 Djibouti - June 2022 Djibouti - June 2022 Djibouti - June 2022 Djibouti - June 2022 Djibouti - June 2022 Jeddah, Saudi Arabia - May 2022 Jeddah, Saudi Arabia - May 2022 Naval Support Activity Souda Bay, Crete, Greece - May 2022 Naval Support Activity Souda Bay, Crete, Greece - May 2022 Naval Support Activity Souda Bay, Crete, Greece - May 2022 Naval Support Activity Souda Bay, Crete, Greece - May 2022 Tyrrhenian Sea - May 2022 Atlantic Ocean - May 2022 Ponce, Puerto Rico - November 2021 departing Naval Station Mayport, Florida - September 2021 Caribbean Sea - July 2021 Caribbean Sea - July 2021 Caribbean Sea - July 2021 Caribbean Sea - July 2021 Mk.110 gun maintenance - Caribbean Sea - July 2021 Mk.110 gun maintenance - Caribbean Sea - July 2021 Caribbean Sea - June 2021 Caribbean Sea - June 2021 Mk.110 gun maintenance - Ponce, Puerto Rico - May 2021 Caribbean Sea - May 2021 hangar - May 2021 Caribbean Sea - May 2021 cutout Caribbean Sea - May 2021 Caribbean Sea - April 2021 Caribbean Sea - April 2021 cutout Caribbean Sea - April 2021 Caribbean Sea - April 2021 Atlantic Ocean - April 2021 Naval Station Mayport, Florida - March 2021 returning to Naval Station Mayport, Florida - December 2020 returning to Naval Station Mayport, Florida - December 2020 Caribbean Sea - November 2020 Caribbean Sea - October 2020 Atlantic Ocean - September 2020 Atlantic Ocean - September 2020 Atlantic Ocean - September 2020 Naval Submarine Base New London, Groton, Connecticut - September 2019 Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia - June 2019 Naval Air Station Pensacola, Florida - April 2019 Naval Air Station Pensacola, Florida - April 2019 Naval Air Station Pensacola, Florida - April 2019 Naval Air Station Key West, Florida - April 2019 Naval Station Mayport, Florida - March 2019 Naval Station Mayport, Florida - March 2019 arriving at her new homeport at Naval Station Mayport, Florida - November 21, 2018 arriving at her new homeport at Naval Station Mayport, Florida - November 21, 2018 arriving at her new homeport at Naval Station Mayport, Florida - November 21, 2018 arriving at her new homeport at Naval Station Mayport, Florida - November 21, 2018 commissioning ceremony - Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland - November 17, 2018 commissioning ceremony - Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland - November 17, 2018 commissioning ceremony - Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland - November 17, 2018 commissioning ceremony - Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland - November 17, 2018 commissioning ceremony - Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland - November 17, 2018 commissioning ceremony - Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland - November 17, 2018 Annapolis, Maryland - November 2018 Annapolis, Maryland - November 2018 Annapolis, Maryland - November 2018 Annapolis, Maryland - November 2018 Annapolis, Maryland - November 2018 Naval Submarine Base New London, Groton, Connecticut - November 2018 Naval Submarine Base New London, Groton, Connecticut - November 2018 Naval Submarine Base New London, Groton, Connecticut - November 2018 Naval Submarine Base New London, Groton, Connecticut - November 2018 Naval Submarine Base New London, Groton, Connecticut - November 2018 departing Marinette, Wisconsin - October 23, 2018 departing Marinette, Wisconsin - October 23, 2018 departing Marinette, Wisconsin - October 23, 2018 acceptance trials - May 2018 acceptance trials - May 2018 acceptance trials - May 2018 acceptance trials - May 2018 acceptance trials - May 2018 acceptance trials - May 2018 April 2018 builder's sea trials - October 26, 2017 April 2017 April 2017 after launching at Fincantieri Marinette Marine, Wisconsin - January 30, 2016 christening and launching ceremony at Fincantieri Marinette Marine, Wisconsin - January 30, 2016 prepared for launch at Fincantieri Marinette Marine, Wisconsin - January 28, 2016 fitted on the slipway at Marinette Marine, Wisconsin - January 8, 2016 mast stepping Marinette Marine, Wisconsin move-out to the launching facility at Marinette Marine, Wisconsin - January 8, 2016 move-out to the launching facility at Marinette Marine, Wisconsin - January 8, 2016 move-out to the launching facility at Marinette Marine, Wisconsin - January 8, 2016 |
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USS Sioux City (LCS 11): Sioux City was delivered to the Navy by Lockheed Martin and the Marinette Marine shipyard on 22 August 2018 along with sister ship Wichita in a double delivery. The ship was commissioned at the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland on 17 November 2018, and then assigned to Littoral Combat Ship Squadron Two. In September 2020, Sioux City was assigned to the US Southern Command with a United States Coast Guard law enforcement detachment on board to help perform counter-narcotics operations. In May 2022, Sioux City was assigned to the Sixth Fleet, while she was equipped with a surface warfare module. In late May, Sioux City was re-assigned to the Fifth Fleet and assigned to the Combined Task Force (CTF) 153 in the Red Sea. On 2 October 2022, Sioux City arrived at her homport of Mayport after a five-month deployment, becoming the first LCS to operate in the Baltic Sea, Mediterranean Sea, Red Sea, Gulf of Aden, Northern Arabian Sea, Gulf of Oman, and Persian Gulf. wikipedia |
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Sioux City ... is a city in Woodbury and Plymouth counties in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Iowa. The population was 82,684 in the 2010 census, which makes it the fourth-largest city in Iowa. The bulk of the city is in Woodbury County, of which it is the county seat, though a small portion is in Plymouth County. Sioux City is located at the navigational head of the Missouri River. The city is home to several cultural points of interest including the Sioux City Public Museum, Sioux City Art Center and Sergeant Floyd Monument, which is a National Historic Landmark. The city is also home to Chris Larsen Park, commonly referred to as "the Riverfront", which includes the Anderson Dance Pavilion, Sergeant Floyd Riverboat Museum and Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center. Sioux City is the primary city of the five-county Sioux City, IA-NE-SD Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA), with a population of 168,825 in 2010 and a slight increase to an estimated 169,405 in 2018. The Sioux City-Vermillion, IA-NE-SD Combined Statistical Area had a population of 182,675 as of 2010 but had decreased to an estimated population of 178,448 as of 2018. Sioux City is at the navigational head, or the furthest upstream point to which general cargo ships can travel, of the Missouri River, approximately 95 miles (153 km) north of the Omaha-Council Bluffs metropolitan area. Sioux City and the surrounding areas of northwestern Iowa, northeastern Nebraska and southeastern South Dakota are sometimes referred to as Siouxland, especially by local media and residents. source: wikipedia |
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