
Welcome Home – Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 462
Welcome Home – Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 462
Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California and falls under the command of Marine Aircraft Group 16 (MAG-16) and the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (3rd MAW). Well done to our Homecoming & Operations Chair; Jay Rindler and Bob Berman and their Committee Team Members!

Welcome Home – USS AUGUSTA (LCS 34)
Welcome Home – USS AUGUSTA (LCS 34)

Welcome Home – USS DECATUR (DDG 73)
Welcome Home – USS DECATUR (DDG 73)

Welcome Home – USS CHARLESTON (LCS 18)
Welcome Home – USS CHARLESTON (LCS 18)

Welcome Home – USS MAKIN ISLAND (LHD 8)
Welcome Home – USS MAKIN ISLAND (LHD 8)

Welcome Home – Spring 2023; Honor Flight San Diego
Welcome Home – Spring 2023; Honor Flight San Diego

Welcome Home – USS ASHLAND (LSD 48)
Welcome Home – USS ASHLAND (LSD 48)

Welcome Home – USS SANTA BARBARA (LCS 32)
Welcome Home – USS SANTA BARBARA (LCS 32)

Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 361 (HMH-361)
Welcome Home – Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 361 (HMH-361)
Welcome Home Committee greeted 50 Marines attached attach to HMH 361 with over 100
family and friends in attendance. HMH 361 is a United States Marine
Corps helicopter squadron consisting of CH-53E Super Stallion transport
helicopters. The squadron, known as the “Flying Tigers”, is based at
Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California and falls under the command
of Marine Aircraft Group 16 (MAG-16) and the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing
(3rd MAW). Well done to our Homecoming & Operations Chair; Jay Rindler!

USS FITZGERALD (DDG 62)
Welcome Home – USS FITZGERALD (DDG 62)

USS MOBILE BAY (CG 53)
Welcome Home – USS MOBILE BAY (CG 53)

USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72)
Welcome Home – USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72)

On August 6, 2022 the San Diego Council’s Home Coming Committee greeted over 40 Sailors attached to USS JACKSONS (LCS 16) Blue Crew Detachment at its return to homeport from its deployment. The Blue Crew Detachment arrived at the San Diego International Airport with over 50 family and friends in attendance. USS JACKSON Blue Crew supports and operates an Independence Class high-speed cruise ship that is 418 ft long, with a beam of 104 ft, and a draft of 13 ft. Their displacement is 3,228 tons when fully outfitted and is able to reach sustainable speeds of about 50 knots with a range of 10,000 nautical miles. The ship’s warfare capabilities include; missile defense system installed on the hangar roof, combined with sensors of the Phalanx 1B close-in weapon system with an 11-missile launcher for the RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile. These Independence-class ships also have an integrated LOS Mast, Sea Giraffe 3D Radar and SeaStar Safire FLIR. The vessels have an Interior Communications Center that can be curtained off from the rest of bridge instead of the heavily protected Combat Information Center found on other Navy warships. Welcome Home JACKSON Blue Crew Detachment! Well done to our Homecoming & Operations Chair; Jay Rindler!
Welcome Home – USS TULSA (LCS 16)

Jay Rindler, Welcome Home Chair, welcomes home CH-53 pilots from HMH -462 along with their wives.