Previously Held NEC SK-3001-Independent Duty Postal Clerk
NC-9588-Career Information Program Advisor
SK-2813-Independent Duty Ashore Storekeeper
SK-9595-Hazardous Material Control Management Technician
LS-0000-Logistics Specialist
In 2004, Anzio participated at the annual Fleet Week in New York City. In January 2007, the warship was sent to the coast ofSomalia to conduct antiterrorist operations as part of the USSDwight D. Eisenhower task force.
On 16 February 2007, Anzio was awarded the 2006 Battle "E"award
The Anzio was anchored and a participant for 'Windjammer Days' inBoothbay Harbor, Maine, 25–26 June 2008.
Anzio has served as the flagship of the horn of Africa international anti-piracy Combined Task Force 151.
On October 15, 2009 a team from the cruiser working with U.S. Coast Guard personnel from Maritime Safety and Security Team 91104 seized a skiff carrying an estimated 4 tonsof hashish worth an estimated $28 million about 170 nautical miles (310 km) southwest of Salalah, Oman.The boarding team destroyed the drugs by dumping them into the ocean and released the skiff's crew
Best Friends CTM2(SW) Dave Fegley (Fegles) FC2(SW)Joe Gonzalez (Gonzo) FC2(SW)Dustin Burchard (The Fat kid) HM3(SW) Arturo Rubio (Fat Doc) SK1(SW) Jason Higham
Best Moment 'Ding Ding' "Storekeeper Second Class, Surface Warfare, William Anderson, Departing"
Worst Moment Cruise 2006-2007. Left Norfolk on a 6 month, 1 week cruise... got extended to 7 months, 3 weeks and 6 days. Oh, and yard periods. 2 of them.
Chain of Command CAPT J.M. Carr / LCDR Beauchamp CAPT W.P. Bingham / LCDR T.R. Williams IV CAPT S.R. Robinson / CDR Kulakowski
Hull number CG-68
