New U.S. Navy Countermine Staging Ship Makes Exercise Debut

The U.S. Navy’s first Afloat Forward Staging Base (Interim) (AFSB(I)) USS Ponce is making its debut at the International Mine Countermeasures Exercise 2012 (IMCMEX 12) through the end of this month. Designated as an amphibious transport dock (LPD) more than 41 years ago, Ponce was converted and...

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