The aircraft carrier is deploying as part of a regularly scheduled deployment, a defense official said.
Caudle, a career submariner from North Carolina, has been in command of the Norfolk, Virginia-based U.S. Fleet Forces Command since December 2021.
More than 13,000 Guard and Reserve members haven't been receiving their earned government retirement contributions.
The destroyer provided combat support to the Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group in the Red Sea.
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