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USS Santa Barbara (LCS 32) Commissions in Namesake State

04/01/2023
Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Santa Barbara (LCS 32) commissioned at Port Hueneme aboard Naval Base Ventura...
Commissionings
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LCS Santa Barbara Christened

01/11/2022
Ship sponsor Lolita Zinke christens the future USS Santa Barbara (LCS 32). AUSTAL USA (This article originally appears...
Christenings
MOBILE, Ala. (Oct. 28, 2020) Lolita Zinke, left, the sponsor of the future littoral combat ship USS Santa Barbara (LCS 32), welds her initials into the ship's keel plate during a keel-laying ceremony at Austal USA in Mobile, Alabama, Oct. 27, 2020. (U.S. Navy photo courtesy of Austal USA)

Navy Lays Keel of Future USS Santa Barbara

07/30/2021
MOBILE, Ala. (Oct. 28, 2020) Lolita Zinke, left, the sponsor of the future littoral combat...
Keel Authentication Ceremonies