USS Cleveland LCS 31

USS Cleveland LCS 31 Welcome to the Offical USS Cleveland page. N20260 LCS SUW BLUE DET 22 PCU MAYPORT Welcome to the official page of USS Cleveland (LCS31)!

USS Cleveland (LCS-31) is a Freedom-class littoral combat ship of the United States Navy. She is the fourth ship named after Cleveland, the second largest city in Ohio. This page is intended to provide updated information on the Crew and Ship.

Duty Section 1 manned the repair locker for our first in-port emergency training aboard. Standards set. Warfighters read...
03/03/2026

Duty Section 1 manned the repair locker for our first in-port emergency training aboard. Standards set. Warfighters ready.

Meet our Sailors of the Quarters for FY26 QTR 1. The hard work these sailors performed did not go unnoticed and have ear...
03/01/2026

Meet our Sailors of the Quarters for FY26 QTR 1. The hard work these sailors performed did not go unnoticed and have earned them the title of SOQ, JSOQ, and BJOQ. Please join us in congratulating the following sailors:

Sailor of the Quarter: Fire Controlman First Class Edjoel, OrtizMartinez

Junior Sailor of the Quarter: Gunners Mate Second Class Benjamin, Parrish

Bluejacket of the Quarter: Electricians Mate Third Class Magdalene, Iosefo

Secondly we would like to congratulate Culinary Specialist First Class Shakeema Smalls for receiving the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal for her outstanding contributions while temporarily assigned to USS BELOIT.a

03/01/2026

The crew of USS Cleveland had the distinct honor of swearing in ITC Avery as a United States Navy Warrant Officer.

This commission reflects years of technical mastery, trusted leadership, and unwavering commitment to mission and Sailors.

On Cleveland, we value expertise, accountability, and the relentless pursuit of excellence and today, those standards were affirmed.

While he transfers to his next command, he carries forward the Cleveland standard and the Navy is stronger for it.

On Friday, 13 February 2026, USS CLEVELAND successfully conducted a Search and Rescue (SAR) swimmer dip, marking the fir...
02/18/2026

On Friday, 13 February 2026, USS CLEVELAND successfully conducted a Search and Rescue (SAR) swimmer dip, marking the first operational evolution for our newly qualified SAR swimmer ENS Anna Freyman. This milestone was achieved with the valued assistance of USS BELOIT. The event represents another significant step toward commissioning, further strengthening our mission readiness and operational capability.

Cleveland’s Junior Sailor of the Year has made huge strides in FY25. After being awarded JSOY for USS Cleveland, Hull Ma...
02/06/2026

Cleveland’s Junior Sailor of the Year has made huge strides in FY25. After being awarded JSOY for USS Cleveland, Hull Maintenance Technician Second Class Petty Officer Deja’Destanae has gone on and won the title of JSOY for COMLCSRON TWO. This major achievement shows her determination and commitment to her service and is a leading example on the deck plates. Please join us in congratulating HT2 on a job well done.

Please join us on Saturday Feb 28th at 1400 for Chief Information Systems Technician Ryan J. Avery’s commissioning cerem...
02/06/2026

Please join us on Saturday Feb 28th at 1400 for Chief Information Systems Technician Ryan J. Avery’s commissioning ceremony onboard USS Cleveland. Taking the oath from Enlisted to Officer is a major milestone in sailors career and we look forward to the commissioning our shipmate and celebrating his achievement.

Last week several Cleveland sailors were awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal, and one sailor reenlisted ...
02/06/2026

Last week several Cleveland sailors were awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal, and one sailor reenlisted into the United States Navy.

It is never easy to answer the call of duty, and truly remarkable to answer it again. Please join us in congratulating LS1 (SW) Sean M. Taylor in his reenlistment. We commend him and his family for their unwavering service and commitment to the United States Navy.

Secondly, late last year, numerous Cleveland Sailors were temporarily assigned to ships across the Mayport waterfront to support and enhance mission readiness. These Sailors demonstrated exceptional dedication with professionalism and unwavering Navy pride, demonstrating the Cleveland fighting spirit through their integrity to Honor, Courage, and Commitment.

In recognition of their outstanding performance and dedication, they have been awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal. Please join us in congratulating the following Sailors:

GM1 Max Bishop
EN1 David Curry
ET1 Jeffrey Darrow
ET1 Simeon Ernest
EN1 Zachary Jenkins
GM1 Phillip Martinez
IT1 Dalton Matthews
FC1 Edjoel OrtizMartinez
FC1 Deryl Owens
GM1 Anthony T. Soto
OS1 Adrian Ramos
EM1 William Weinburger
BM2 Joseph Kowalchuk
ET2 Nicolas Cannell
EN2 Jonathan Gallegos
IT2 Ayanna General
BM2 Antoine Logan
GM2 Vivian MacLearn
FC2 Matthew Sahilan
EN2 Dalton Strittmatter
GM2 Nicolas Trinidad
CS3 Heaven Douver
GM3 Tony Mendoza-Gonzalez
GSE3 Maximiliano Oropeza
LS3 Sem Velasquez
MMFN William Brock
DCFN Ronin Chick
MMFN Evan Green
ENFN Michael Gumataotao
DCFN Alexis Huff
EMFN Magdalene Iosefo
GMSN Cody Richards
ENFN Jaxon Ward

We congratulate these sailors on a job well done.

This past Friday, we said farewell and following seas to our Navigator and Electronic Material Officer. We wish them the...
12/16/2025

This past Friday, we said farewell and following seas to our Navigator and Electronic Material Officer. We wish them the very best at their next commands and thank them for their hard work and dedicated service to the command

Final Delivery 📦⚓️ Cleveland is the 16th and final ship of its class, marking the completion of the Freedom-variant litt...
12/14/2025

Final Delivery 📦⚓️

Cleveland is the 16th and final ship of its class, marking the completion of the Freedom-variant littoral combat ship (LCS) construction phases.

Following commissioning in Cleveland, Ohio in early 2026, LCS 31 will be homeported in Mayport, Florida. She will support forward presence, maritime security, sea control, and deterrence in key operational theaters.

Proud to share that members of the USS Cleveland crew had the honor of participating in this weekend’s Salute to Service...
11/17/2025

Proud to share that members of the USS Cleveland crew had the honor of participating in this weekend’s Salute to Service events in Cleveland. 🇺🇸⚓

From connecting with the community to representing the Navy at multiple events across the city, our sailors showed exactly what professionalism, pride, and service look like. Their presence made a meaningful impact, and Cleveland welcomed them with incredible support and appreciation.

Huge thanks to everyone who helped make the weekend special we were proud to stand alongside the city that shares our ship’s name.

USS Cleveland sailors continue to make us proud, both at sea and in the community.

Happy Halloween! Cleveland celebrated big starting the day off with a Spooky 5K run, and then teaming up with USS Nantuc...
10/31/2025

Happy Halloween! Cleveland celebrated big starting the day off with a Spooky 5K run, and then teaming up with USS Nantucket for a community beach clean up!

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