INS Kulish participated in the Malabar 2012 exercise with the United States Navy along with destroyers INS Ranvir, INS Ranvijay, frigate INS Satpura and replenishment oiler INS Shakti. Uchimura competed in the London 2012 Olympics in London and fell a number of occasions in qualifications, which put him in ninth place among the many group of qualifiers for the person all-around remaining. Kenzō Shirai of Japan, the man Drăgulescu tied for the third highest ultimate score in the person vault final at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, gained the gold medal with a score of 14.900. Drăgulescu was again the oldest individual vault finalist at 36 years, 9 months and 20 days old. In June, the warship embarked forty NROTC midshipmen for their summer time coaching cruise. After conducting trials there in late summer season and early fall, she commenced shakedown training in November. She returned to Long Beach on 22 January 1971 and remained there until 2 February when she bought underway for Pearl Harbor. The ASW suite of Truxtun originally included the un-manned Dash, but in 1971 the hangar was upgraded to LAMPS Mk. During the first week in October, a Board of Inspection and Survey inspected Truxtun