USS Peleliu deploys with United Through Reading onboard

June 20, 2014

The USS PELELIU is taking United Through Reading along with them as they deploy this week. Thanks to CBS8 for this great story.

San Diego, California News Station – KFMB Channel 8 – cbs8.com

SAN DIEGO (CNS) – The amphibious assault ship USS Peleliu left San Diego this morning for a naval exercise and deployment to the Western Pacific and Indian oceans.

Peleliu and its crew of around 1,050 sailors will participate in the multinational maritime exercise known as RIMPAC — for Rim of the Pacific — as the command ship for an expeditionary strike group. A group of Marines will also be embarked on the ship.