Sailors assigned to the USS Mason at Naval Station Mayport will set sail Tuesday on a scheduled deployment overseas.
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Steven Dodson Jr., 21, has been charged in the shooting.JSO arrests 21-year-old man accused of fatally shooting 2-year-old at apartment complexThe Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mason , sails in the Red Sea in support of Operation Prosperity Guardian Jan. 31. – Sailors assigned to the USS Mason at Naval Station Mayport will set sail Tuesday on a scheduled deployment overseas.The USS Mason is no stranger to combat. The destroyer returned from a nine-month deployment in July 2024. During past missions, sailors aboard the Mason intercepted missiles and conducted defensive operations. The ship previously operated in the Red Sea, the Gulf of Aden and the Mediterranean Sea, responding to threats in the region. The vessel’s main capabilities include advanced anti-air, anti-submarine, and surface warfare. It specializes in ballistic missile defense, making it an essential asset to defending both land and sea. The length and exact location of the deployment mission, and the number of sailors aboard the ship, will not be disclosed for security reasons.Andrea Snody Andrea Snody joined the News4JAX team in February 2026 as a reporter on The Morning Show and a multimedia journalist, covering all things military here in Jacksonville.Former JEA chief of staff tells City Council committee employees are ‘scared for their job’Help spread the word about AI scams targeting service membersMechanical issue causes JTA bus to catch fire on Arlington ExpresswayRoad-rage shootout leaves 1 dead, police searching for 2nd driverCuban immigrants in Jacksonville call for action as island faces widescale blackoutAI Can not spell Ortega. It is a beautiful river and great on a west wind day. EnjoyWalk the Talk: Epilepsy Alliance Florida hosts awareness walk at Jacksonville ZooGators, Hurricanes begin quest for national title; Bulldogs end season in first roundFather says his daughter was detained at Blue Cypress Park teen takeoverThe first day of spring is here! Michelle gives a look at the temperatures into the weekendUnredacted arrest warrant reveals new details about double shooting in Ponte VedraA teen told a 79-year-old man he’d clean his driveway. Then he took him to withdraw over $10k
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