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Rubio Statement on Navy Designation of Mayport as Homeport for USS Indianapolis

May 29, 2018 | Press Releases

Miami, FL— U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) released the following statement today after the U.S. Navy announced it would be assigning the initial homeport of the USS Indianapolis to Mayport Naval Station effective July 31, 2018:

“A very special welcome to the USS Indianapolis (LCS 17) and her crew on being assigned to Mayport, FL for the vessel’s initial homeport. Florida has a very long and proud history of support for our Navy’s ships and sailors and we look forward to continuing that relationship.”