The USS Donald Cook returned to Mayport on Sunday morning after a three-month deployment.
“It was amazing,” Kuntzi said, who also added he was not embarrassed by the costume. “I missed her so much.”She could not wait to see her 2-year-daughter, Summer.240 sailors on board The USS Donald Cook were back out on missions supporting NATO allies and providing additional force.Commanding Officer Matthew Curnen says they visited ports in Denmark, Germany, and England along the way.
“It was a little bit unexpected, but I think we were well prepared,” Curnen said about the mission. “The crew executed absolutely brilliantly. [After] pulling into places like Copenhagen and Germany where we were able to have people on board and show them how awesome the U.S. Navy is.”The USS Donald Cook went through extensive training and exercises to ready to go after docking in Mayport in July 2021 until its latest deployment that started in January.
“It felt super longer than it was,” Misener said. “I am just really excited and I’m glad that [Elijah Kuntzi] will be home. It will feel like home again.”Copyright 2022 by WJXT News4Jax - All rights reserved.
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