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Destroyer Squadron 23
Founded11 May 1943 (1943-05-11)
CountryDestroyer Squadron 23 United States of America
BranchDestroyer Squadron 23 United States Navy
TypeDestroyer Squadron
RoleOperational Commander Support
Part ofCarrier Strike Group Nine
Garrison/HQNaval Base San Diego
Nickname(s)"The Little Beavers"
Websitewww.surfpac.navy.mil/cds23/
Commanders
CommodoreCaptain Patrick H. O'Mahoney [1]
Deputy CommodoreCaptain Larry Repass [2]
Command Master ChiefMaster Chief Jeanette M. Hafer [3]
Notable
commanders
Arleigh Burke

Destroyer Squadron 23 (DESRON 23) is a squadron of United States Navy destroyers based out of San Diego, California. The squadron is best known for its actions during World War II, most notably the Battle of Cape St. George, under the command of then-Commodore Arleigh Burke. Currently, the DESRON is assigned to Carrier Strike Group Nine, which includes USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71), USS Chosin (CG-65), USS Lake Erie (CG-70), and Carrier Air Wing Eleven.[4]

  1. ^ "Captain Patrick H. O'Mahoney". Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet. Destroyer Squadron 23. 2022. Retrieved 21 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Captain Larry Repass". Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet. Destroyer Squadron 23. 2022. Retrieved 21 September 2022.
  3. ^ "Master Chief Jeanette M. Hafer". Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet. Destroyer Squadron 23. 2022. Retrieved 21 September 2022.
  4. ^ "Naval Surface Force U.S. Pacific Fleet Administrative Organization Chart" (PDF). Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet. 5 July 2022. Retrieved 21 September 2022.

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