Latest "USS Lake Erie" stories

‘Two years is just too long’: Grieving parents await answers in 2018 death of Lt. j.g. Asante McCalla

"It’s just taking them an incredibly long time to come to a conclusion,” Alicia McCalla said

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

3 years ago

The amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20) is seen underway on Feb. 24, 2011, in the Pacific Ocean during a scheduled deployment.

Hong Kong port visits by 2 Navy ships, Marines denied by China amid unrest

U.S. officials say the Chinese government has denied requests for two U.S. Navy ships to make port visits to Hong Kong amid civil unrest.

4 years ago

A futurist stares into the future of maritime warfare

Eric Wertheim talks about lasers, subs, the F-35C Joint Strike Fighter and the eternal allure of the Ticos.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

4 years ago

Navy identifies officer lost at sea

He was reported missing from the guided-missile cruiser Lake Erie on Aug. 19.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

5 years ago

Facebook video challenges Navy to update family on sailor missing at sea

In an emotional Facebook video a woman said her son, Lt. j.g. Asante McCalla, was the Lake Erie sailor who disappeared Sunday morning.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

5 years ago

Search continues for sailor lost at sea

Rescuers believe they’re still in “the window” to find the sailor who disappeared from the guided-missile cruiser Lake Erie on Sunday.

By Carl Prine

5 years ago

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