NORFOLK, Va. — The USS Truxtun is set to return to Naval Station Norfolk "later this week," a Navy official told News 3, concluding a nearly six-month-long deployment. The USS Truxtun supported operations across multiple regions, including the U.S. 4th, 5th and 6th Fleet areas of operation. It departed Naval Station Norfolk on Feb. 3. Watch previous coverage: Norfolk-based USS Truxtun dodges Iranian onslaught while transiting Strait of HormuzNorfolk-based USS Truxtun dodges Iranian onslaught while transiting Strait of HormuzBack in May, CBS News reported that defense officials said the USS Truxtun and the Mayport-based USS Mason, supported by Apache helicopters and other aircrafts, faced a series of coordinated threats during the passage. The U.S. Navy says this Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer can handle air warfare, anti-submarine warfare, naval surface fire support and surface warfare.