10-Aug-2013: The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Lassen (DDG 82)  arrived in Melbourne 7 August.   The Lassen is part of Destroyer Squadron 15 on patrol in the 7th Fleet Area of Responsibility supporting security and stability in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. She departed Melbourne on 13-Aug-2013, bound for Sydney.

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