USS Ted Stevens

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Congratulations to our Electronics Material Officer for his promotion to Lieutenant Junior Grade. LTJG Sandusky is one o...
09/03/2026

Congratulations to our Electronics Material Officer for his promotion to Lieutenant Junior Grade. LTJG Sandusky is one of our Mustangs onboard. Mustangs are prior enlisted officers who have significant technical and managerial expertise and are responsible for leading technical operations and managing critical programs.

✅ MOB A... COMPLETE! ✅ The combined efforts of Deck Division(especially), Engineering Department, and Combat Systems Dep...
09/02/2026

✅ MOB A... COMPLETE! ✅

The combined efforts of Deck Division(especially), Engineering Department, and Combat Systems Department, made this accomplishment look easy. Our war fighters are ensuring we are ready for our commissioning trip by certifying the ship for key evolutions such as Flight Quarters to ensure we are always ready!

Chaplain Judson Dunlap receives an end of tour award from Captain MK Hays, Commanding Officer, USS Ted Stevens (DDG 128)...
08/08/2026

Chaplain Judson Dunlap receives an end of tour award from Captain MK Hays, Commanding Officer, USS Ted Stevens (DDG 128) and is rung ashore having completed his assignment onboard. Chaplain Dunlap provided mentorship and counseling to 24 Officers, 30 Chief Petty Officers, 325 Sailors, and 50 civilian contractors. Fair winds and following seas, CHAPS!

NAVAL STATION MAYPORT, Fla. (August 05, 2026) Captain Mary Hays, Commanding Officer, USS Ted Stevens (DDG 128), promotes...
08/07/2026

NAVAL STATION MAYPORT, Fla. (August 05, 2026) Captain Mary Hays, Commanding Officer, USS Ted Stevens (DDG 128), promotes Weapons Officer, LT Zachary Wasson, to the rank of Lieutenant Commander aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ted Stevens. USS Ted Stevens is the U.S. Navy’s newest Flight III Destroyer and is assigned to COMNAVSURFLANT. (U.S. Navy photo by IC2 Rebeca Gibson)

⚓ Congratulations to our newest Chief Petty Officer Selects! ⚓️
08/05/2026

⚓ Congratulations to our newest Chief Petty Officer Selects! ⚓️

NAVAL STATION MAYPORT, Fla. (July 20, 2026) Rear Adm. Christopher Alexander, commander, Naval Surface Force Atlantic (SU...
08/05/2026

NAVAL STATION MAYPORT, Fla. (July 20, 2026) Rear Adm. Christopher Alexander, commander, Naval Surface Force Atlantic (SURFLANT), addresses the crew of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ted Stevens (DDG 128). SURFLANT mans, trains, and equips assigned surface forces and shore activities, ensuring a capable force for conducting prompt and sustained operations in support of United States national interests. The SURFLANT force is composed of 66 ships and 31 shore commands. (U.S. Navy photo by STGSN Jonathan Blake)

Yesterday morning, the crew of USS Ted Stevens had the honor of welcoming special guests during an All Hands Call. Our s...
03/24/2026

Yesterday morning, the crew of USS Ted Stevens had the honor of welcoming special guests during an All Hands Call. Our ship’s sponsors, Mrs. Catherine Stevens and Mrs. Lily Becker, and the commissioning committee president, Mrs. Cherrie Curry, addressed the crew. They shared stories of our namesake, Senator Ted Stevens, and the legacy of service, leadership, and dedication he represents. Their visit strengthens our connection to the ship’s heritage and reinforces the pride we take in serving aboard USS Ted Stevens.

This past week, our Deck Division, Electrician's Mates, and Machinist's Mates participated in Deck Self-Assessment and G...
03/18/2026

This past week, our Deck Division, Electrician's Mates, and Machinist's Mates participated in Deck Self-Assessment and Groom Training (D-SAGT). This training is designed to enable the Ships Force to continue conducting system-level self-assessments, identify repair requirements, and conduct in-lifeline training for deck systems such as the anchor, helicopter hangar doors, and the 7M RIB.

Congratulations to the following TED STEVENS sailors who were recognized at all hands call on Friday, February 20th.Navy...
03/04/2026

Congratulations to the following TED STEVENS sailors who were recognized at all hands call on Friday, February 20th.

Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal:
FCACS Joshua Gelfand

Newly Pinned Petty Officers:
OS3 Gwyneth Macrae
OS3 Autumn Pate
DC2 Ericson Capor
QM1 Raven Griffin

Sailors of the Quarter:
Senior Sailor- MM1 Rizzamae Garcia
Junior Sailor- LS2 Areyon Turner
Blue Jacket- BMSN Valrias Paolo

Hulks of the Week:
ITSN Hamza Wajid
DC1 Joshua Schimdt

Bravo Zulu Shipmates on your dedication and excellence!

On January 30th, our Morale, Welfare, and Recreation committee hosted pizza and chicken wings on the Mess Deck to celebr...
02/27/2026

On January 30th, our Morale, Welfare, and Recreation committee hosted pizza and chicken wings on the Mess Deck to celebrate the crew's efforts in achieving qualifications to support Crew Move Aboard. Big shout-out to our MWR committee members for organizing the meal for 300 hungry Sailors!

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