The USS Frank Petersen Jr. has returned home after a 10-month deployment that included 40 days of active combat operations.
During the latter phase of its time at sea, the Navy destroyer engaged in sustained fighting, successfully warding off scores of Iranian missiles and drones.
The vessel’s return marks the end of a significant period of high-intensity operations in the region.
<small>Source: Defense One — read the original story there.</small>
