After 6 Months, USS Jarrett Returns Home

October 15 2009

USA

The guided-missile frigate USS Jarrett is scheduled to return to San Diego on Monday after a six-month deployment to the eastern Pacific Ocean, the Navy Times reports.

Jarrett carried out a number of drug-interdiction operations during its deployment, netting 12 suspected drug-traffickers and more than 9 tons of drugs with an estimated street value of $266 million, said Navy officials.

The Oliver Perry-class frigate also participated in six community service projects, and...

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