John L. Hall Completes Joint Warrior 2009
USS John L Hall (FFG 32), with U.S. Navy warship USS Cole (DDG 67), USS Ramage (DDG 61), U.S. oilier USNS Laramie (AO-TAO 203), and HSL-48 Detachment, sailed through the northern Atlantic to participate in the United Kingdom's exercise Joint warrior. By successfully completing this exercise the Hall would gain independent certification for her upcoming deployment.