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USS San Antonio now in Mediterranean off coast of Syria

Posted at 5:51 PM, Aug 30, 2013
and last updated 2013-08-30 23:47:44-04

Norfolk, Va. - Another Norfolk-based ship is now in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Syria.

We've learned the USS San Antonio is there with the Mahan, Gravely, Ramage, Stout and Barry. Those ships are awaiting possible orders.

Three hundred Marines are also on board the San Antonio.

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