The Oscar Austin is headed to its new homeport in Rota, Spain as the Navy beefs up its destroyer presence there from four to six warships. The Oscar Austin, which got underway from Naval Station ...

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Cryptologic Technician 3rd Class Tylar Keenan aboard the USS Oscar Austin as the ship returns to Naval Station Rota, Spain, Jun. 10, 2025. The ship and its crew were awared the Combat Action Ribbon ...

ROTA, Spain (WAVY) — Spanish Defense Minister Margarita Robles visited the Arleigh-Burke class guided-missile destroyer USS Oscar Austin after completing its homeport shift at Naval Station Rota, ...

NORFOLK -- The sailors of USS Oscar Austin will miss Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's. Families said their goodbyes and stood pierside as the ship left Naval Station Norfolk Friday on a ...

NORFOLK, Va. - The U.S. Navy's Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Oscar Austin (DDG 79) returned to Naval Station Norfolk on November 17 after a seven-month deployment to the U.S. 5th ...

NORFOLK -- The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Oscar Austin (DDG 79) returned to homeport at Naval Station Norfolk, July 10, after completing an eight-month independent deployment to ...

When Chief Petty Officer Andrew Blalock reported to the USS Oscar Austin, where he was to be the leading chief petty officer for the engineering department, he could tell right away there was ...

The destroyer Oscar Austin has left Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia, en route to its new homeport in Rota, Spain. (MCC Matthew N. Jackson/U.S. Navy) The Oscar Austin is headed to its new homeport in ...