Yuma, Arizona - The City of Yuma will host a welcoming and meet-and-greet event at City Hall on Saturday, December 17, for the community to welcome the USNS Yuma's future Capt. David Gommo and his crew leaders. Capt. Gommo and two of his crew leaders will be visiting Yuma, after which the U.S. Navy's new Expeditionary Fast Transport (EPF) is named. The City invites media partners and community members.

 Welcoming and meet-and-greet for Captain Gommo and crew leaders of the USNS Yuma, who will be visiting Yuma to get to know the namesake city.

 2:30 p.m., Saturday, December 17 at City Hall, One City Plaza, Yuma, AZ.

Yuma Mayor Douglas Nicholls, members of the City Council, City Administrator Greg Wilkinson, as well as the USNS Yuma's Captain Gommo, the First Mate and Chief Engineer will be in attendance.