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(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Articles_with_short_description)  (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Short_description_is_different_from_Wikidata)    For other ships with the same name, see (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Portland) (USS Portland) USS Portland .  (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Use_American_English_from_August_2024)  (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:All_Wikipedia_articles_written_in_American_English)   (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Use_dmy_dates_from_April_2018)    (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1358620234)     (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:USS_Portland_has_conducts_its_first_set_of_sea_trials_in_the_Gulf_of_Mexico._(35696636566).jpg)    USS Portland during her sea trials in June 2017     (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1358620234)     (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1358620234)     History    ()     United States   Name Portland   Namesake (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portland,_Oregon) (Portland, Oregon) Portland, Oregon   Awarded 27 July 2012(USS_Portland_(LPD-27).html#cite_note-NVR_LPD27-1) [ 1]      Builder (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ingalls_Shipbuilding) (Ingalls Shipbuilding) Ingalls Shipbuilding (USS_Portland_(LPD-27).html#cite_note-NVR_LPD27-1) [ 1]      Laid down 2 August 2013(USS_Portland_(LPD-27).html#cite_note-LPD27_Keel-2) [ 2]      Launched 13 February 2016(USS_Portland_(LPD-27).html#cite_note-NVR_LPD27-1) [ 1]      Acquired 18 September 2017(USS_Portland_(LPD-27).html#cite_note-NVR_LPD27-1) [ 1]      Commissioned 14 December 2017(USS_Portland_(LPD-27).html#cite_note-NVR_LPD27-1) [ 1]      Home port (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naval_Base_San_Diego) (Naval Base San Diego) San Diego   Identification (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maritime_Mobile_Service_Identity) (Maritime Mobile Service Identity) MMSI number : (https://www.marinetraffic.com/ais/details/ships/mmsi:368926288) 368926288  (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pennant_number) (Pennant number) Pennant number : LPD-27    Motto First Responders Brave and Determined (USS_Portland_(LPD-27).html#cite_note-3) [ 3]      Status in active service(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Ships_articles_with_undated_status)     Badge (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:USS_Portland_(LPD-27)_ship's_crest.png)        (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1358620234)     General characteristics  Class & type (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Antonio-class_amphibious_transport_dock) (San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock) San Antonio -class (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amphibious_transport_dock) (Amphibious transport dock) amphibious transport dock   Displacement 25,000 (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long_ton) (Long ton) long tons (25,000 (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tonne) (Tonne) t ) (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Full_displacement) (Full displacement) full   Length 208.5 m (684 ft 1 in) (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Length_overall) (Length overall) overall  201.4 m (660 ft 9 in) (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waterline_length) (Waterline length) waterline     Beam 31.9 m (104 ft 8 in) extreme, 29.5 m (96 ft 9 in) waterline    Draft 7 m (23 ft 0 in)  Installed power 40,000 (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horsepower) (Horsepower) hp (30,000 (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kilowatt) (Kilowatt) kW )  Propulsion Four (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colt-Pielstick) (Colt-Pielstick) Colt-Pielstick diesel engines, two shafts  Speed 22 knots (41 km/h)  Boats & landing craft carried 2 (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landing_Craft_Air_Cushion) (Landing Craft Air Cushion) LCACs (air cushion) or 1 (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landing_Craft_Utility) (Landing Craft Utility) LCU (conventional)    Capacity 699 (66 officers, 633 enlisted); surge to 800 total.  Complement 28 officers, 333 enlisted  Armament 2 × 30 mm (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bushmaster_II) (Bushmaster II) Bushmaster II cannons, for surface threat defense; 2 × (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rolling_Airframe_Missile) (Rolling Airframe Missile) Rolling Airframe Missile launchers for air defense (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laser_Weapon_System) (Laser Weapon System) Laser Weapon System (temporary testing)    Aircraft carried 4 (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_Vertol_CH-46_Sea_Knight) (Boeing Vertol CH-46 Sea Knight) CH-46 Sea Knight helicopters or 2 (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MV-22) (MV-22) MV-22 tilt rotor aircraft may be launched or recovered simultaneously.      USS Portland (LPD-27) is a (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Antonio-class_amphibious_transport_dock) (San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock) San Antonio -class  (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amphibious_transport_dock) (Amphibious transport dock) amphibious transport dock ship of the (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Navy) (United States Navy) United States Navy , named after the U.S. city of (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portland,_Oregon) (Portland, Oregon) Portland, Oregon . The ship was (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keel_laying) (Keel laying) laid down in 2013, (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ceremonial_ship_launching) (Ceremonial ship launching) launched in 2016 and (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ship_commissioning) (Ship commissioning) commissioned in 2018. The ship was armed with a (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laser_Weapon_System) (Laser Weapon System) Laser Weapon System for testing.   Construction and career [ (https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=USS_Portland_(LPD-27)&action=edit&section=1) (Edit section: Construction and career) edit  ]   Portland '  s (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keel) (Keel) keel was (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keel_laying) (Keel laying) laid down on 2 August 2013, at the (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ingalls_Shipbuilding) (Ingalls Shipbuilding) Ingalls Shipbuilding yard in (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pascagoula,_Mississippi) (Pascagoula, Mississippi) Pascagoula , (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mississippi) (Mississippi) Mississippi .
The ship's sponsor is Bonnie Amos, wife of (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Marine_Corps) (United States Marine Corps) U.S. Marine Corps (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commandant_of_the_United_States_Marine_Corps) (Commandant of the United States Marine Corps) Commandant General (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_F._Amos) (James F. Amos) James F. Amos .(USS_Portland_(LPD-27).html#cite_note-LPD27_Keel-2) [ 2]    Portland was (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ceremonial_ship_launching) (Ceremonial ship launching) launched on 13 February 2016.(USS_Portland_(LPD-27).html#cite_note-NVR_LPD27-1) [ 1]    (USS_Portland_(LPD-27).html#cite_note-WWEEK_01-4) [ 4]    (USS_Portland_(LPD-27).html#cite_note-5) [ 5]    She was delivered to the Navy on 18 September 2017.(USS_Portland_(LPD-27).html#cite_note-HIdeliversLPD27-6) [ 6]     She was (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ship_commissioning) (Ship commissioning) commissioned on 14 December 2017.(USS_Portland_(LPD-27).html#cite_note-NVR_LPD27-1) [ 1]    Her commissioning ceremony was held on 21 April 2018, when she was in the city of Portland for the festivities.(USS_Portland_(LPD-27).html#cite_note-7) [ 7]    (USS_Portland_(LPD-27).html#cite_note-8) [ 8]    (USS_Portland_(LPD-27).html#cite_note-9) [ 9]    The commissioning ceremony was protested by a number of local anti-war groups, who opposed a warship being named after the city.(USS_Portland_(LPD-27).html#cite_note-WWEEK_01-4) [ 4]    (USS_Portland_(LPD-27).html#cite_note-10) [ 10]     Laser weapon system [ (https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=USS_Portland_(LPD-27)&action=edit&section=2) (Edit section: Laser weapon system) edit  ]   (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Laser_Weapon_System_aboard_USS_Ponce_(AFSB(I)-15)_in_November_2014_(05).JPG)   Laser Weapon System (LaWS)  A next-generation follow-on to the (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AN/SEQ-3_Laser_Weapon_System) (AN/SEQ-3 Laser Weapon System) AN/SEQ-3 Laser Weapon System (LaWS) was slated for integration onto Portland as a technology demonstration(USS_Portland_(LPD-27).html#cite_note-11) [ 11]    after the decommissioning of (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Ponce_(LPD-15)) (USS Ponce (LPD-15)) USS Ponce  , which carried the LaWS before it, and was installed at the end of 2018.(USS_Portland_(LPD-27).html#cite_note-12) [ 12]    In May 2020, Portland successfully destroyed an (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unmanned_aerial_vehicle) (Unmanned aerial vehicle) unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) with the (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solid-state_laser) (Solid-state laser) solid-state laser , Technology Maturation Laser Weapon System Demonstrator (LWSD) MK 2 MOD 0(USS_Portland_(LPD-27).html#cite_note-13) [ 13]    with a power level of 150 kW.(USS_Portland_(LPD-27).html#cite_note-14) [ 14]    In December 2021, the LaWS successfully destroyed a marine target floating in the (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gulf_of_Aden) (Gulf of Aden) Gulf of Aden .(USS_Portland_(LPD-27).html#cite_note-15) [ 15]      2022 [ (https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=USS_Portland_(LPD-27)&action=edit&section=3) (Edit section: 2022) edit  ]   On 27–30 May, Portland and (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Essex_(LHD-2)) (USS Essex (LHD-2)) USS Essex  were open to the public as a part of (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fleet_Week#Los_Angeles) (Fleet Week) Los Angeles Fleet Week 2022 , in (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Pedro,_California) (San Pedro, California) San Pedro, California .(USS_Portland_(LPD-27).html#cite_note-16) [ 16]      Spacecraft recoveries [ (https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=USS_Portland_(LPD-27)&action=edit&section=4) (Edit section: Spacecraft recoveries) edit  ]    (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Orion_aboard_the_USS_Portland.jpg)   The Orion capsule from (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artemis_1) (Artemis 1) Artemis 1 aboard USS Portland on 11 December 2022    Portland was assigned as the recovery ship for the (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orion_(spacecraft)) (Orion (spacecraft)) Orion capsule of the (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artemis_1) (Artemis 1) Artemis 1 uncrewed Moon-orbiting mission, successfully completed on 11 December 2022. The spacecraft's floating Orion capsule was pulled into the flooded (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Well_dock) (Well dock) well deck at the stern of the vessel off the coast of (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baja_California) (Baja California) Baja California .(USS_Portland_(LPD-27).html#cite_note-17) [ 17]      2026 Iran war [ (https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=USS_Portland_(LPD-27)&action=edit&section=5) (Edit section: 2026 Iran war) edit  ]   On 19 March 2026, it was reported that (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Boxer_(LHD-4)) (USS Boxer (LHD-4)) USS Boxer  -led (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amphibious_Ready_Group) (Amphibious Ready Group) Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) was deploying ahead of schedule to support (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iran_war) (2026 Iran war) Operation Epic Fury . It would be joined by Portland and (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Comstock_(LSD-45)) (USS Comstock (LSD-45)) USS Comstock  . The ARG would join the (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Tripoli_(LHA-7)) (USS Tripoli (LHA-7)) Tripoli Amphibious Ready Group that is already underway. The (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/11th_Marine_Expeditionary_Unit) (11th Marine Expeditionary Unit) 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) has embarked on the ARG ships which will sail through the (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indo-Pacific) (Indo-Pacific) Indo-Pacific to the Middle East. There are around 2,500 Marine Corps personnel of the total of 4,000 service members in the fleet. The sailors and Marines have shortened their leave following certification and training in order to accelerate their deployment.(USS_Portland_(LPD-27).html#cite_note-18) [ 18]    (USS_Portland_(LPD-27).html#cite_note-19) [ 19]       References [ (https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=USS_Portland_(LPD-27)&action=edit&section=6) (Edit section: References) edit  ]    (USS_Portland_(LPD-27).html#cite_ref-NVR_LPD27_1-0) 1  (USS_Portland_(LPD-27).html#cite_ref-NVR_LPD27_1-1) 2  (USS_Portland_(LPD-27).html#cite_ref-NVR_LPD27_1-2) 3  (USS_Portland_(LPD-27).html#cite_ref-NVR_LPD27_1-3) 4  (USS_Portland_(LPD-27).html#cite_ref-NVR_LPD27_1-4) 5  (USS_Portland_(LPD-27).html#cite_ref-NVR_LPD27_1-5) 6  (USS_Portland_(LPD-27).html#cite_ref-NVR_LPD27_1-6) 7   (https://www.nvr.navy.mil/nvr/getHull.htm?shipId=4100) "Portland (LPD 27)" . (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naval_Vessel_Register) (Naval Vessel Register) Naval Vessel Register . Retrieved 25 July 2016 . (ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Portland+%28LPD+27%29&rft.pub=Naval+Vessel+Register&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nvr.navy.mil%2Fnvr%2FgetHull.htm%3FshipId%3D4100&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+Portland+%28LPD-27%29)    (USS_Portland_(LPD-27).html#cite_ref-LPD27_Keel_2-0) 1  (USS_Portland_(LPD-27).html#cite_ref-LPD27_Keel_2-1) 2   (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333433106)  Havens, April M. (2 August 2013). (http://blog.gulflive.com/mississippi-press-news/2013/08/first_lady_of_marine_corps_aut.html) "First Lady of Marine Corps authenticates LPD 27 keel at Ingalls Shipbuilding's Pascagoula yard" . The Mississippi Press . Retrieved 4 August 2013 . (ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=The+Mississippi+Press&rft.atitle=First+Lady+of+Marine+Corps+authenticates+LPD+27+keel+at+Ingalls+Shipbuilding%27s+Pascagoula+yard&rft.date=2013-08-02&rft.aulast=Havens&rft.aufirst=April+M.&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fblog.gulflive.com%2Fmississippi-press-news%2F2013%2F08%2Ffirst_lady_of_marine_corps_aut.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+Portland+%28LPD-27%29)    (USS_Portland_(LPD-27).html#cite_ref-3) ↑   (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333433106)  (https://tioh.army.mil/Catalog/Heraldry.aspx?HeraldryId=17953&CategoryId=10248&grp=5&menu=Uniformed%20Services) "USS Portland (LPD 27)" . The Institute of Heraldry . U.S. Army. Retrieved 7 March 2026 . (ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=The+Institute+of+Heraldry&rft.atitle=USS+Portland+%28LPD+27%29&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Ftioh.army.mil%2FCatalog%2FHeraldry.aspx%3FHeraldryId%3D17953%26CategoryId%3D10248%26grp%3D5%26menu%3DUniformed%2520Services&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+Portland+%28LPD-27%29)    (USS_Portland_(LPD-27).html#cite_ref-WWEEK_01_4-0) 1  (USS_Portland_(LPD-27).html#cite_ref-WWEEK_01_4-1) 2   (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333433106)  Elise Herron (21 April 2018). (http://www.wweek.com/news/2018/04/21/as-the-navy-christens-a-new-warship-the-uss-portland-democratic-socialists-say-its-warmongering/) "As the Navy Christens a New Warship the USS Portland, Democratic Socialists Say It's Warmongering" . Willamette Week . Retrieved 23 April 2018 . (ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Willamette+Week&rft.atitle=As+the+Navy+Christens+a+New+Warship+the+USS+Portland%2C+Democratic+Socialists+Say+It%27s+Warmongering&rft.date=2018-04-21&rft.au=Elise+Herron&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.wweek.com%2Fnews%2F2018%2F04%2F21%2Fas-the-navy-christens-a-new-warship-the-uss-portland-democratic-socialists-say-its-warmongering%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+Portland+%28LPD-27%29)    (USS_Portland_(LPD-27).html#cite_ref-5) ↑   (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333433106)  Redden, Jim (16 February 2016). (https://web.archive.org/web/20160218104632/http://portlandtribune.com/pt/9-news/293609-171048-uss-portland-launched-local-commissioning-ceremony-still-sought-) "USS Portland launched, local commissioning ceremony still sought" . (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portland_Tribune) (Portland Tribune) Portland Tribune  . Archived from (http://portlandtribune.com/pt/9-news/293609-171048-uss-portland-launched-local-commissioning-ceremony-still-sought-) the original on 18 February 2016. Retrieved 23 February 2016 . (ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Portland+Tribune&rft.atitle=USS+Portland+launched%2C+local+commissioning+ceremony+still+sought&rft.date=2016-02-16&rft.aulast=Redden&rft.aufirst=Jim&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fportlandtribune.com%2Fpt%2F9-news%2F293609-171048-uss-portland-launched-local-commissioning-ceremony-still-sought-&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+Portland+%28LPD-27%29)    (USS_Portland_(LPD-27).html#cite_ref-HIdeliversLPD27_6-0) ↑   (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333433106)  (http://www.austal.com/news/austal-awarded-new-a434-million-us-navy-contract) "Huntington Ingalls Industries Delivers Amphibious Transport Dock Portland (LPD 27) to U.S. Navy" (Press release). Huntington Ingalls. 18 September 2017. Retrieved 23 September 2017 . (ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Huntington+Ingalls+Industries+Delivers+Amphibious+Transport+Dock+Portland+%28LPD+27%29+to+U.S.+Navy&rft.pub=Huntington+Ingalls&rft.date=2017-09-18&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.austal.com%2Fnews%2Faustal-awarded-new-a434-million-us-navy-contract&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+Portland+%28LPD-27%29)    (USS_Portland_(LPD-27).html#cite_ref-7) ↑   (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333433106)  Redden, Jim (9 November 2017). (https://web.archive.org/web/20171109170457/http://portlandtribune.com/pt/9-news/377925-261609-43rd-veterans-day-parade-set-for-saturday) "43rd Veterans Day Parade set for Saturday" . Portland Tribune . Archived from (https://portlandtribune.com/pt/9-news/377925-261609-43rd-veterans-day-parade-set-for-saturday) the original on 9 November 2017. (ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Portland+Tribune&rft.atitle=43rd+Veterans+Day+Parade+set+for+Saturday&rft.date=2017-11-09&rft.aulast=Redden&rft.aufirst=Jim&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fportlandtribune.com%2Fpt%2F9-news%2F377925-261609-43rd-veterans-day-parade-set-for-saturday&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+Portland+%28LPD-27%29)    (USS_Portland_(LPD-27).html#cite_ref-8) ↑   (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333433106)  (https://web.archive.org/web/20200223173500/http://star-news.info/2017/11/01/annual-parade-will-march-in-hollywood-for-43nd-year/) "Annual parade will march in Hollywood for 43nd year" . 1 November 2017. Archived from (https://star-news.info/2017/11/01/annual-parade-will-march-in-hollywood-for-43nd-year/) the original on 23 February 2020. Retrieved 24 May 2020 . (ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Annual+parade+will+march+in+Hollywood+for+43nd+year&rft.date=2017-11-01&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fstar-news.info%2F2017%2F11%2F01%2Fannual-parade-will-march-in-hollywood-for-43nd-year%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+Portland+%28LPD-27%29)    (USS_Portland_(LPD-27).html#cite_ref-9) ↑   (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333433106)  Heffernan, Jack (12 April 2018). (https://web.archive.org/web/20221108072604/https://www.dailyastorian.com/news/local/new-navy-ship-arrives-in-astoria/article_bb700d90-ce18-5618-a4f2-006a07c91691.html) "New Navy ship arrives in Astoria" . The Astorian . Archived from (https://www.dailyastorian.com/news/local/new-navy-ship-arrives-in-astoria/article_bb700d90-ce18-5618-a4f2-006a07c91691.html) the original on 8 November 2022. Retrieved 24 May 2020 . (ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=The+Astorian&rft.atitle=New+Navy+ship+arrives+in+Astoria&rft.date=2018-04-12&rft.aulast=Heffernan&rft.aufirst=Jack&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dailyastorian.com%2Fnews%2Flocal%2Fnew-navy-ship-arrives-in-astoria%2Farticle_bb700d90-ce18-5618-a4f2-006a07c91691.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+Portland+%28LPD-27%29)    (USS_Portland_(LPD-27).html#cite_ref-10) ↑   (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333433106)  (http://www.oregonlive.com/opinion/index.ssf/2018/04/warship_isnt_welcome_at_portla.html) "Warship isn't welcome at Portland's waterfront: Guest opinion" . OregonLive.com . Retrieved 24 April 2018 . (ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=OregonLive.com&rft.atitle=Warship+isn%27t+welcome+at+Portland%27s+waterfront%3A+Guest+opinion&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oregonlive.com%2Fopinion%2Findex.ssf%2F2018%2F04%2Fwarship_isnt_welcome_at_portla.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+Portland+%28LPD-27%29)    (USS_Portland_(LPD-27).html#cite_ref-11) ↑   (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333433106)  Eckstein, Megan (10 January 2018). (https://news.usni.org/2018/01/10/lpd-portland-selected-host-onr-laser-weapon-demonstrator-serve-rimpac-2018-flagship) "LPD Portland Will Host ONR Laser Weapon Demonstrator, Serve as RIMPAC 2018 Flagship" . USNI News . Retrieved 11 September 2024 . (ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=USNI+News&rft.atitle=LPD+Portland+Will+Host+ONR+Laser+Weapon+Demonstrator%2C+Serve+as+RIMPAC+2018+Flagship&rft.date=2018-01-10&rft.aulast=Eckstein&rft.aufirst=Megan&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.usni.org%2F2018%2F01%2F10%2Flpd-portland-selected-host-onr-laser-weapon-demonstrator-serve-rimpac-2018-flagship&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+Portland+%28LPD-27%29)    (USS_Portland_(LPD-27).html#cite_ref-12) ↑   (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333433106)  Werner, Ben (22 April 2018). (https://news.usni.org/2018/04/20/uss-portland-to-commission-during-ceremony-in-portland-ore) "USS Portland Commissioned in Portland, Ore" . USNI News . Retrieved 11 September 2024 . (ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=USNI+News&rft.atitle=USS+Portland+Commissioned+in+Portland%2C+Ore.&rft.date=2018-04-22&rft.aulast=Werner&rft.aufirst=Ben&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.usni.org%2F2018%2F04%2F20%2Fuss-portland-to-commission-during-ceremony-in-portland-ore&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+Portland+%28LPD-27%29)    (USS_Portland_(LPD-27).html#cite_ref-13) ↑   (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333433106)  (https://web.archive.org/web/20200525014715/https://www.cpf.navy.mil/news.aspx/130628) "USS Portland conducts Laser Weapon System Demonstrator Test" . Commander, US Pacific Fleet . 22 May 2020. Archived from (https://www.cpf.navy.mil/news.aspx/130628) the original on 25 May 2020. (ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Commander%2C+US+Pacific+Fleet&rft.atitle=USS+Portland+conducts+Laser+Weapon+System+Demonstrator+Test&rft.date=2020-05-22&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cpf.navy.mil%2Fnews.aspx%2F130628&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+Portland+%28LPD-27%29)    (USS_Portland_(LPD-27).html#cite_ref-14) ↑   (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333433106)  Freedburg, Sydney A. Jr. (7 July 2020). (https://breakingdefense.com/2020/07/a-golden-age-for-collaboration-on-lasers-microwaves-but-watch-the-cheetos/) " 'A Golden Age For Collaboration' On Lasers & Microwaves: But Watch The Cheetos!" . Breaking Defense . Retrieved 11 September 2024 . (ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Breaking+Defense&rft.atitle=%27A+Golden+Age+For+Collaboration%27+On+Lasers+%26+Microwaves%3A+But+Watch+The+Cheetos%21&rft.date=2020-07-07&rft.aulast=Freedburg&rft.aufirst=Sydney+A.+Jr.&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbreakingdefense.com%2F2020%2F07%2Fa-golden-age-for-collaboration-on-lasers-microwaves-but-watch-the-cheetos%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+Portland+%28LPD-27%29)    (USS_Portland_(LPD-27).html#cite_ref-15) ↑   (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333433106)  (https://apnews.com/article/middle-east-iran-dubai-united-arab-emirates-yemen-15630a25f448cb6100818286bc9c9de5/gallery/6319563884294cadabb635dd499a435b) "US Navy fires laser weapon in Mideast amid drone boat threat" . (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Associated_Press) (Associated Press) Associated Press  . 15 December 2021. Retrieved 15 December 2021 . (ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Associated+Press&rft.atitle=US+Navy+fires+laser+weapon+in+Mideast+amid+drone+boat+threat&rft.date=2021-12-15&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fapnews.com%2Farticle%2Fmiddle-east-iran-dubai-united-arab-emirates-yemen-15630a25f448cb6100818286bc9c9de5%2Fgallery%2F6319563884294cadabb635dd499a435b&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+Portland+%28LPD-27%29)    (USS_Portland_(LPD-27).html#cite_ref-16) ↑   (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333433106)  (https://lafleetweek.com/2022/05/22/uss-essex-lhd-2/) "USS ESSEX (LHD-2)" . lafleetweek.com. 22 May 2022. Retrieved 31 May 2022 . (ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=USS+ESSEX+%28LHD-2%29&rft.pub=lafleetweek.com&rft.date=2022-05-22&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Flafleetweek.com%2F2022%2F05%2F22%2Fuss-essex-lhd-2%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+Portland+%28LPD-27%29)    (USS_Portland_(LPD-27).html#cite_ref-17) ↑   (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333433106)  (https://blogs.nasa.gov/artemis/2022/12/11/artemis-i-update-orion-secured-inside-uss-portland-ahead-of-return-to-shore/) "Artemis I Update: Orion Secured Inside USS Portland Ahead of Return to Shore" . NASA Blogs . 11 December 2022. (ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=NASA+Blogs&rft.atitle=Artemis+I+Update%3A+Orion+Secured+Inside+USS+Portland+Ahead+of+Return+to+Shore&rft.date=2022-12-11&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fblogs.nasa.gov%2Fartemis%2F2022%2F12%2F11%2Fartemis-i-update-orion-secured-inside-uss-portland-ahead-of-return-to-shore%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+Portland+%28LPD-27%29)    (USS_Portland_(LPD-27).html#cite_ref-18) ↑   (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333433106)  Vic Verbalaitis (19 March 2026). (https://www.thedailybeast.com/trump-plotting-to-send-thousands-more-troops-to-his-war-on-iran/) "Trump Plotting to Send Thousands More Troops to His War" . The Daily Beast . Retrieved 20 March 2026 . (ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Daily+Beast&rft.atitle=Trump+Plotting+to+Send+Thousands+More+Troops+to+His+War&rft.date=2026-03-19&rft.au=Vic+Verbalaitis&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thedailybeast.com%2Ftrump-plotting-to-send-thousands-more-troops-to-his-war-on-iran%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+Portland+%28LPD-27%29)    (USS_Portland_(LPD-27).html#cite_ref-19) ↑   (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333433106)  Newdick, Thomas; Trevithick, Joseph (20 March 2026). (https://www.twz.com/news-features/uss-boxer-the-second-amphibious-assault-ship-now-heading-to-middle-east) "USS Boxer The Second Amphibious Assault Ship Now Heading To Middle East (Updated)" . The War Zone . Retrieved 21 March 2026 . 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