USS INCHON (LPH 12) Commissioned : Jun.20, 1970


(Last update on Jun.16, 2010)
34th MAU
HMM-162(C)
USS INCHON (LPH 12)
Apr.30, 1974 - Oct.30, 1974 (Med)
Modex
AircraftRemarks
YS 0x-1x
CH-46FHMM-162
YS xx
CH-53DHMH-461 DET.
YS xx
AH-1JHMA-269 DET.
YS xx
UH-1NHML-268 DET.
Participated :
operation NIMBUS STAR/MOON
evacuation of U.S. Nationals from the island of Cyprus


(Last update on Jan.22, 2014)
32nd MAU
HMM-261(C)
USS INCHON (LPH 12)
Sep. 1975 - Mar. 1976 (Med)
Modex
AircraftRemarks
EM 0x-1x
CH-46FHMM-261
EM xx
CH-53DHMH-362 DET.
EM xx
AH-1JHMA-269 DET.
EM xx
UH-1NHML-268 DET.
Participated :
Operation NIMBUS STREAM
     off the Egyptian cities of Port Said and Damietta


(Last update on Feb.8, 2017)
34th MAU
HMM-261(C)
USS INCHON (LPH 12)
Apr.19, 1977 - Oct.26, 1977 (Med)
Modex
AircraftRemarks
EM 0x-1x
CH-46FHMM-261
EM 2x
CH-53DHMH- DET.
EM 3x
AH-1JHMA- DET.
EM 4x
UH-1NHML- DET.
 
UH-1N(*1)
(*1) assigned to USS INCHON (LPH 12) rather than to 34th MAU
Participated :


(Last update on Dec.26, 2018)
32nd MAU
HMH-362(C)
USS INCHON (LPH 12)
Jun. 1978 - Aug. 1978 (South America, West Africa)
Modex
AircraftRemarks
YL xx
CH-53DHMH-362
YL xx
CH-46FHMM-162 DET.
YL xx
AH-1JHMA-269 DET.
YL xx
UH-1NHML-167 DET.
273
UH-1NBu.No. 158273 (*1)
(*1) assigned to USS INCHON (LPH 12) rather than to 32nd MAU
Participated :
exercise SOLID SHIELD '78


(Last update on Aug.7, 2024)
24th MAU
HMM-263(C)
USS INCHON (LPH 12)
Sep. 1982 - Mar. 1983 (Med)
Modex
AircraftRemarks
EG 0x-1x
CH-46EHMM-263
EG 2x
CH-53DHMH-461 DET.
EG 3x
AH-1THMA-269 DET.
EG 4x
UH-1NHML-167 DET.
 
UH-1NBu.No.160829 (*1)
(*1) assigned to USS INCHON (LPH 12) rather than to 24th MAU
Participated :
served with the Commander Joint Task Force Lebanon
     off the coast of Beirut, Lebanon


(Last update on Aug.7, 2024)
USS INCHON (LPH 12)
Aug.11, 1983 - Oct.21, 1983 (NorLant)
Modex
AircraftRemarks
GC 63x
RH-53DHM-16 DET.
 
UH-1NBu.No.160829
Participated :
NATO exercise MCM-83


(Last update on Aug.7, 2024)
22nd MAU
HMM-264(C)
USS INCHON (LPH 12)
Jul.25, 1984 - Feb.20, 1985 (Med)
Modex
AircraftRemarks
EH 0x-1x
CH-46EHMM-264
EH 2x
CH-53DHMH-362 DET.
EH 3x
EH 4x
AH-1T
UH-1N
HML-167 DET.
 
UH-1NBu.No.160829 (*1)
(*1) assigned to USS INCHON (LPH 12) rather than to 22nd MAU
22nd MAU and HMM-264(C)
embarked on Jul.26, 1984
disembarked on Feb.19, 1985
Participated :


(Last update on Nov.18, 2009)
26th MAU
HMM-261(C)
USS INCHON (LPH 12)
Nov. 1986 - May 1987 (Med)
Modex
AircraftRemarks
EM 0x-1x
CH-46EHMM-261
EM xx
CH-53DHMH- DET.
EM xx
EM xx
UH-1N
AH-1T
HMLA- DET.


(Last update on May 18, 2016)
26th MEU(SOC)
HMM-162(C)
USS INCHON (LPH 12)
Aug.7, 1990 - Mar. 1991 (Med)
Modex
AircraftRemarks
YS 0x-1x
CH-46EHMM-162
YS xx
CH-53EHMH-464 DET.
YS xx
YS xx
UH-1N
AH-1W
HMLA- DET.
YS 5x
AV-8BVMA- DET.
Participated :
operation DESERT SHIELD/DESERT STORM
     for the strategic reserve role in the SoMed
operation SHARP EDGE in Liberia
exercise Spanish PHIBLEX 1-90 in Spain
exercise DISPLAY DETERMINATION


(Last update on May 5, 2021)
24th MEU(SOC)
HMM-266(C)
USS INCHON (LPH 12)
Dec.6, 1991 - Jun.4, 1992 (Med)
Modex
AircraftRemarks
ES 0x-1x
CH-46EHMM-266
ES 2x
CH-53EHMH- DET.
ES 3x
ES 4x
AH-1W
UH-1N
HMLA- DET.
Provided :
heavy lift support
when Mount Etna erupted and lava flow threatened
to wipe out the town of Zafferana, Sicily


(Last update on Sep.11, 2013)
USS INCHON (LPH 12)
Mar.21, 1993 - May 12, 1993 (NorLant)
Modex
AircraftRemarks
BJ 5xx
MH-53EHM-14
Participated :
Mine Warfare exercise BLUE HARRIER


(Last update on Aug.12, 2009)
24th MEU(SOC)
HMM-266(Rein)
USS INCHON (LPH 12)
Jan. 1994 - Jun.23, 1994 (Med, Adriatic Sea, Indian Ocean)
Modex
AircraftRemarks
ES 0x-1x
CH-46EHMM-266
ES 2x
CH-53EHMH- DET.
ES 3x
ES 4x
UH-1N
AH-1W
HMLA- DET.
ES 5x
AV-8BVMA-231 DET.
Participated :
operation CONTINUE HOPE in Somalia
operation QUICK DRAW in Somalia
operation PROVIDE PROMISE in Bosnia-Herzegovina
operation DENY FLIGHT in Bosnia-Herzegovina


(Last update on Feb.10, 2010)
24th MEU(SOC)
HMM-266(Rein)
USS INCHON (LPH 12)
Jul.6, 1994 - Aug.15, 1994 (Caribbean)
Modex
AircraftRemarks
ES 0x-1x
CH-46EHMM-266
ES 2x
CH-53EHMH- DET.
ES 3x
ES 4x
UH-1N
AH-1W
HMLA- DET.
ES 5x
AV-8BVMA- DET.
Participated :
operation SUPPORT DEMOCRACY in Haiti


Redesignated Mine Countermeasures Support Ship (MCS 12) : Mar.6, 1995


conversion and overhaul to Mine Countermeasures Support Ship
Mar. 1995 - Jun. 1996

at Ingalls Shipbuilding


(Last update on Nov.1, 2017)
INCHON Task Group 99-1
USS INCHON (MCS 12)
Mar.1, 1999 - Jul.28, 1999 (Med)
Modex
AircraftRemarks
TB xx
MH-53EHM-15 DET.1
BR 52, xx
HH-46DHC-8 DET.1
Participated :
operation SHINING HOPE


USS INCHON (MCS 12) Decommissioned : Jun.20, 2002
at NS Ingleside, Texas