Military

Cruiser Destroyer Group Twelve

Commander, Cruiser-Destroyer Group 12 serves as Immediate Superior-in-Command for the ENTERPRISE Battle Group [ENTBATGRU], including USS ENTERPRISE, Air Wing 8, Destroyer Squadron Eighteen, USS GETTYSBURG (CG-64), and USS PHILIPPINE SEA (CG-58). Acting as Operational Commander, CCDG-12 exercises oversight of unit level and integrated training and readiness for the group. In addition, CCDG-12 maintains administrative functions and material readiness tracking for ships and squadrons assigned to the group. CCDG-12 reports to Commander, SECOND Fleet as one of six Carrier Battle Group Commanders in the Atlantic Fleet.