USS Curtis Wilbur (DDG-54) Homecoming! After a seven-month deployment that began on March 26, 2025, this Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer is sailing back into its homeport at Naval Base San Diego. As part of the Nimitz Carrier Strike Group, the "Steel Hammer of the Fleet" has been operating in the Indo-Pacific, supporting regional security, conducting joint exercises like Freedom Edge 25, and even participating in innovative drone experiments during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC). Welco