{"id":7740,"date":"2018-05-06T19:29:28","date_gmt":"2018-05-06T19:29:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/marinecorpstimes\/uncategorized\/2018\/05\/06\/uss-monterey-arrives-in-norfolk-after-6-month-surge-deployment\/"},"modified":"2026-08-04T17:33:34","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T17:33:34","slug":"uss-monterey-arrives-in-norfolk-after-6-month-surge-deployment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/marinecorpstimes\/gallery\/2018\/05\/06\/uss-monterey-arrives-in-norfolk-after-6-month-surge-deployment\/","title":{"rendered":"USS Monterey arrives in Norfolk after 6-month surge deployment"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow aligncenter\" data-effect=\"slide\"><div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_container swiper\"><ul class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_swiper-wrapper swiper-wrapper\"><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"723\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-15912\" data-id=\"15912\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/DSCF2423.jpg.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/DSCF2423.jpg.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/DSCF2423.jpg.jpg?resize=300,181 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/DSCF2423.jpg.jpg?resize=768,463 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/DSCF2423.jpg.jpg?resize=1024,617 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Naval Station Norfolk, Va. (May 6, 2018) Guided by Moran tug boats, the guided-missile cruiser Monterey is guided into Berth 2, Pier 6 at Naval Station, Norfolk. (photo by Mark D. Faram\/staff)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-15922\" data-id=\"15922\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/MDF12913.jpg.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/MDF12913.jpg.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/MDF12913.jpg.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/MDF12913.jpg.jpg?resize=768,512 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/MDF12913.jpg.jpg?resize=1024,683 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Naval Station Norfolk, Va. (May 6, 2018) Family members of sailors aboard the the guided-missile cruiser Monterey watch as the ship is nudged up to the pier by tugs. (photo by Mark D. Faram\/staff)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"814\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-15927\" data-id=\"15927\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/DSC_8746.jpg.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/DSC_8746.jpg.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/DSC_8746.jpg.jpg?resize=300,204 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/DSC_8746.jpg.jpg?resize=768,521 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/DSC_8746.jpg.jpg?resize=1024,695 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Naval Station Norfolk, Va. (May 6, 2018) Sailors onboard the guided-missile cruiser Monterey man the rails as the ship is guided into Berth 2, Pier 6 at Naval Station, Norfolk. (photo by Mark D. Faram\/staff)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"798\" height=\"1200\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-15934\" data-id=\"15934\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/DSC_8787.jpg.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/DSC_8787.jpg.jpg 798w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/DSC_8787.jpg.jpg?resize=200,300 200w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/DSC_8787.jpg.jpg?resize=768,1155 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/DSC_8787.jpg.jpg?resize=681,1024 681w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 798px) 100vw, 798px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Naval Station Norfolk, Va. (May 6, 2018) Five rows of six Tomahawks each signify the successful Tomahawk missile launch by the guided-missile cruiser Monterey which arrived home at Naval Station, Norfolk on May 6. (photo by Mark D. Faram\/staff)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"737\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-15943\" data-id=\"15943\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/MDF12908.jpg.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/MDF12908.jpg.jpg 900w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/MDF12908.jpg.jpg?resize=300,246 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/MDF12908.jpg.jpg?resize=768,629 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Naval Station Norfolk, Va. (May 6, 2018) The Rev. Melvin Shaw (L), husband of OS2 (SW) Olivia Williams-Shaw talks to Rear Adm. John Meier, commander of the Eisenhower Strike Group as the pair await the arrival of the guided-missile cruiser Monterey. (photo by Mark D. Faram\/staff)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-15947\" data-id=\"15947\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/DSCF2433.jpg.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/DSCF2433.jpg.jpg 960w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/DSCF2433.jpg.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/DSCF2433.jpg.jpg?resize=768,512 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Naval Station Norfolk, Va. (May 6, 2018) Her battle flag flying, the the guided-missile cruiser Monterey is guided into Berth 2, Pier 6 at Naval Station, Norfolk. (photo by Mark D. Faram\/staff)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"982\" height=\"1200\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-15956\" data-id=\"15956\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/MDF12923.jpg.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/MDF12923.jpg.jpg 982w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/MDF12923.jpg.jpg?resize=246,300 246w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/MDF12923.jpg.jpg?resize=768,938 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/MDF12923.jpg.jpg?resize=838,1024 838w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 982px) 100vw, 982px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Naval Station Norfolk, Va. (May 6, 2018) Lt. William Kuhn, weapons officer on the guided-missile cruiser Monterey is mobbed by his daughters Taylor and Kaitland as his wife Heather looks on. (photo by Mark D. Faram\/staff)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"798\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-15959\" data-id=\"15959\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/DSC_8765.jpg.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/DSC_8765.jpg.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/DSC_8765.jpg.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/DSC_8765.jpg.jpg?resize=768,511 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/DSC_8765.jpg.jpg?resize=1024,681 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Naval Station Norfolk, Va. (May 6, 2018) Moments before liberty call was passed, crew members of the guided-missile cruiser Monterey share a lighter moment after arriving at Naval Station, Norfolk. (photo by Mark D. Faram\/staff)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"797\" height=\"1200\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-15968\" data-id=\"15968\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/MDF12945.jpg.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/MDF12945.jpg.jpg 797w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/MDF12945.jpg.jpg?resize=199,300 199w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/MDF12945.jpg.jpg?resize=768,1156 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/MDF12945.jpg.jpg?resize=680,1024 680w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 797px) 100vw, 797px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Naval Station Norfolk, Va. (May 6, 2018) Boatswain&#8217;s Mate 1st Class (SW\/AW) Michaell Corbitt gets re-acquainted with his wive Sue moments after liberty call went down the guided-missile cruiser Monterey, which arrived back at her homeport of Naval Station, Norfolk. (photo by Mark D. Faram\/staff)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-15971\" data-id=\"15971\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/MDF12937.jpg.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/MDF12937.jpg.jpg 800w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/MDF12937.jpg.jpg?resize=200,300 200w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/MDF12937.jpg.jpg?resize=768,1152 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/MDF12937.jpg.jpg?resize=683,1024 683w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Naval Station Norfolk, Va. (May 6, 2018) Operations Specialist 2nd Class (SW) Olivia Williams-Shaw celebrates at the first sight of her son Tobias Williams after disembarking from the guided-missile cruiser Monterey May 6. (photo by Mark D. Faram\/staff)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"864\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-15979\" data-id=\"15979\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/MDF12966f.jpg.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/MDF12966f.jpg.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/MDF12966f.jpg.jpg?resize=300,259 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/MDF12966f.jpg.jpg?resize=768,664 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_caption gallery-caption\">Naval Station Norfolk, Va. (May 6, 2018) Home from the sea, Operations Specialist 3rd Class Aaron Wesling is hugged by his mother, Marie (r) and his wife Kasey moments after getting off the guided-missile cruiser Monterey at Naval Station, Norfolk. (photo by Mark D. Faram\/staff)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><a class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-prev swiper-button-prev swiper-button-white\" role=\"button\"><\/a><a class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-next swiper-button-next swiper-button-white\" role=\"button\"><\/a><a aria-label=\"Pause Slideshow\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-pause\" role=\"button\"><\/a><div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_pagination swiper-pagination swiper-pagination-white\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Naval Station Norfolk, Va. (May 6, 2018) The guided-missile cruiser Monterey has spent 13 of the last 23 months deployed. 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