On June 28, amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) arrived in Nassau, The Bahamas for a port visit aimed to commemorate the 50th anniversary of U.S. - The Bahamas relations and the 50th anniversary of Bahamian independence.During the visit, U.S. Northern Command and U.S. Embassy Nassau will host...

ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 2, 2023) It was Senior Chief Master-at-Arms Melissa Sheek’s last day in paradise. She was in Nassau, The Bahamas, known for its white sand beaches, turquoise water and impressive resorts. Rather than spending the remainder of her time relaxing at the beach or exploring the...

NASSAU, The Bahamas – The amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) departed Nassau, The Bahamas, July 1, 2023, following a three-day port visit.Wasp visited Nassau to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Bahamian independence for the Commonwealth of the Bahamas and 50 years of bilateral partnership...