USS '' Juneau '' ( LPD-10 ) , an '' Austin '' - class amphibious transport dock , is the third ship of the United States Navy to be named for the capital of Alaska . The ship entered service on 12 July 1969 , and participated in the Vietnam War , was command ship for the response to the Exxon Valdez oil spill , transported troops to the Persian Gulf for Operation Desert Storm , and was part of the attempted US response to Cyclone Nargis . '' Juneau '' was decommissioned in 2008 , and is part of the National Defense Reserve Fleet
Exxon Valdez oil spill
Exxon Valdez oil spill
USS Juneau (LPD-10)