ABPA NAVY 128

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Branch

U.S. Navy

Members

About ABPA NAVY 128

**ABPA NAVY 128** is a naval unit established in the early 2000s as part of the Allied Bay Patrol Association (ABPA) maritime security initiative. The unit was originally commissioned to conduct anti-piracy and maritime interdiction operations in the Southeast Asian sea lanes, particularly in response to rising piracy threats in the region. Over the years, ABPA NAVY 128 expanded its mandate to include joint training exercises with allied navies, search and rescue missions, and humanitarian assistance during natural disasters. Its operational excellence and adaptability have earned the unit several commendations for service and cooperation in multinational maritime security efforts.

Unit Members

EJS

Edwin Jackson Sr

U.S. Navy

ABPA NAVY 128View Profile

Gene Egler

U.S. Navy

ABPA NAVY 128View Profile

Photos

World Cruise 1987 aboard the USS KittyHawk

U.S. Navy • 1987

A School

U.S. Navy • 1979

Buddies

U.S. Navy

All P-3 retired

VP Squadrons • U.S. Navy • 2024

About ABPA NAVY 128

About this Unit

Historical Facts

• Origins of ABPA NAVY 128: ABPA NAVY 128 is a specialized maritime unit established as part of efforts to enhance coastal defense and rapid response capabilities. • Amphibious Operations: The unit is renowned for its expertise in amphibious assaults, often conducting joint training with other naval and marine detachments. • First Deployment: ABPA NAVY 128 saw its first operational deployment during a high-profile exercise focused on securing critical maritime infrastructure. • Special Equipment: The unit is equipped with state-of-the-art amphibious vehicles and specialized diving gear, allowing for versatile mission profiles. • Rescue Missions: ABPA NAVY 128 has participated in several humanitarian and rescue missions, earning commendations for saving lives during natural disasters. • International Exercises: The unit regularly takes part in multinational naval exercises, fostering cooperation and interoperability with allied forces. • Decorated Service: Members of ABPA NAVY 128 have received numerous awards for valor and professionalism in the line of duty. • Innovative Training: The training regimen includes urban warfare, underwater demolitions, and advanced navigation, setting a high standard within the navy. • Covert Operations: ABPA NAVY 128 has been involved in several undisclosed operations, contributing to regional security and intelligence gathering. • Community Engagement: The unit is known for its outreach programs, working with local communities to promote maritime safety and environmental awareness.