Destroyer Squadron 28
Destroyer Squadron 28 (DESRON 28), is a squadron of warships of the United States Navy. It is an operational component of Carrier Strike Group Eight. The squadron was formed in 1951. DESRON 28 was re-established on 1 September 1995, during the most recent reorganization of the Atlantic Fleet surface force. The mission of DESRON 28 is to provide a fully trained, combat ready force of surface combatants.
| Destroyer Squadron 28 | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1951 – 1971 1995 – present |
| Country | United States |
| Branch | United States Navy |
| Type | Destroyer Squadron |
| Part of | Carrier Strike Group Eight Commander, Naval Surface Forces Atlantic |
| Motto(s) | Readiness through Training |
| Commanders | |
| Commodore | CAPT Scott Rosetti |
| Deputy Commodore | CAPT Nathan Rowan |
| Command Master Chief | CMDCM Nakisha Joseph |
Destroyer Squadron 28 is a squadron of Arleigh Burke-class destroyers. As of January 2024 it was composed of the following ships:
- USS Gonzalez (DDG-66)
- USS Cole (DDG-67)
- USS Bainbridge (DDG-96)
- USS Forrest Sherman (DDG-98)
- USS Gravely (DDG-107)
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