Commanding Officers
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| 01 | CAPT. Keith, Douglas Wayne | 15 August 1998 - 24 April 2000 |
| 02 | CAPT. Connelly, Robert Jeffrey | 24 April 2000 - 20 September 2001 |
| 03 | CAPT. DeGeus, Stanley Vincent | 20 September 2001 - 18 February 2003 |
| 04 | CAPT. Berg-Johnsen, Jon F. | 18 February 2003 - 5 August 2004 |
| 05 | CAPT. Jones, Jeffery Scott :RADM | 5 August 2004 - 31 August 2005 |
| 06 | CAPT. Greene, Stephen | 31 August 2005 - 14 June 2007 |
| 07 | CAPT. Parrott, Neil Richard | 14 June 2007 - 13 January 2009 |
| 08 | CAPT. Funk, John Walter | 13 January 2009 - 10 July 2010 |
| 09 | CAPT. Harnden Jr., Jonathan Lance | 10 July 2010 - |
| 10 | CAPT. Litchfield, Charles Evan (Chuck) | 2 March 2012 - 23 April 2012 (hull swap with LHD-2) |
| 11 | CAPT. Fluker, David Paul | 23 April 2012 - |