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USS Green Bay (LPD-20) is a San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock. She is the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for the city and bay of Green Bay, Wisconsin . The contract to build her was awarded to Northrop Grumman Ship Systems of New Orleans, Louisiana , on 30 May 2000 and her keel was laid down on 11 August 2003.
USS New Orleans (LPD-18) USS Green Bay (LPD-20) USS Rushmore (LSD-47) USS Ashland (LSD-48) Mine Countermeasure Squadron SEVEN; USS Patriot (MCM-7) USS Pioneer (MCM-9) USS Warrior (MCM-10) USS Chief (MCM-14) Naval Beach Unit SEVEN; Assault Craft Unit ONE, Detachment Western Pacific; Assault Craft Unit FIVE, Detachment Western Pacific
Two ships of the United States Navy have been named USS Green Bay, after the city of Green Bay, Wisconsin, USS Green Bay (PG-101) was a patrol gunboat launched in 1969, and in 1975 was transferred to the Hellenic Navy and renamed HS Tolmi (P-229) USS Green Bay (LPD-20) is an amphibious transport dock launched in 2006
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Green Bay was laid down on 6 November 1966 as PGM-101 by Peterson Builders in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin. While under construction, she was reclassified as Patrol Gunboat, PG-101 on 1 April 1967. She was launched on 14 June 1969 and commissioned as USS Green Bay (PG-101) on 5 December 1969 at the Boston Navy Yard in Charlestown, Massachusetts.
When the ships of a PHIBRON are loaded up with the forces of a Marine Expeditionary Unit and some additional Navy units (including a Tactical Air Control Squadron (TACRON) detachment and landing craft from a Naval Beach Group two or more of either a Assault Craft Units (ACU), Beachmaster Units (BMU), Special Warfare Group (SWG), Explosive ...
An MV-22B Osprey assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, VMM-265, crashed in Shoalwater Bay, Australia on 5 August 2017, killing three Marines. The tiltrotor struck USS Green Bay and crashed into the sea shortly after taking off from amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard . 23 personnel were recovered from the stricken aircraft ...
191001-N-DX072-1086 CELEBES SEA (Oct. 1, 2019) Quartermaster 3rd Class Zachary Gladstone, from Branford, Connecticut, reads a surface contact bearing using a telescopic alidade on the starboard bridge-wing of the amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20) during an anchorage evolution as part of exercise Tiger Strike 2019.