The guided-missile frigate USS Rentz was decommissioned Friday during a ceremony at Naval Base San Diego, with friends, family and service members in attendance to celebrate the ship’s 30 years of ...

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The San Diego-based USS Rentz rescued the crew of a fishing vessel that had been stranded at sea off the coast of Ecuador for more than a week. The men aboard the fishing boat were nearly out of food ...

All I have right now is a single sentence from the Dept. of Defense about a sailor from Oregon: Petty Officer 3rd Class David M. Mudge, 22, of Sutherlin, Ore., died Nov. 28, in a non-hostile accident ...

The U.S. Navy will resume patrols for drug runners in the Caribbean and the Eastern Pacific after an almost four month hiatus due to budget cuts, Navy officials told USNI News on Monday. Oliver Hazard ...

USS RENTZ, At Sea -- Less than a week on station in the 4th Fleet area of responsibility (AOR) the frigate USS Rentz (FFG 46) and embarked U.S. Coast Guard Law Enforcement Detachment (LEDET) seized ...

SAN DIEGO (CNS) - The San Diego-based guided-missile frigate USS Rentz will put to sea Thursday for an independent deployment designed to stem the flow of drugs from Latin America into the United ...

USS RENTZ, At Sea -- The frigate USS Rentz (FFG 46), Helicopter Squadron Anti-Submarine Warfare Light 49 Detachment 5, and U.S. Coast Guard Law Enforcement Detachment (LEDET) personnel disrupted ...

SAN DIEGO (CNS) - The guided-missile frigate USS Rentz returned to its homeport of San Diego Monday following a six-month deployment. The 205 officers and crew members aboard the 453-foot vessel ...

The guided-missile frigate USS Rentz is scheduled to return Friday to San Diego from a seven-month deployment, the Navy announced today. Since heading out last July 25, the officers and crew of the ...