Supporting USS Somerset (LPD-25)
March 6, 2023
The Philadelphia Council of the US Navy leagues continues its support of its adopted ship USS Somerset (LPD-25) even with the Somerset being homeported in San Diego, Ca. The council reached out to its counterpart San Diego council and arranged for Somerset sailors of the quarter to attend and be recognized at their monthly council breakfast. In attendance, representing USS Somerset: Captain Christopher Brown, Executive Officer Jeff Kelso, Command Master Chief Allan Antonio, Chaplain LT Gary Monroe, Sailors Recognition Coordinator ITC Lisa Gallegos.
Sailor of the Quarter recipients:
- Senior Sailor of the Quarter: MR1(SW) JASON R. DE GUIA
- Sailor of the Quarter: IT2(SW/IW) LOGAN B. STEFFEN
- Junior Sailor of the Quarter: HM3 JOHN E. LOEFFLER
- Blue Jacket of the Quarter: SN DAMARI H. JONES
BZ Somerset sailors! Well Done!
The Philadelphia Council was featured in the most recent edition of Sea Power Magazine . The article highlights the events that occurred during the first Philadelphia Navy Week since 2011.
