 She returned to Suda Bay, on 14 July, and spent the next three months housing, feeding, rearming, and refuelling the air squadrons flying support missions for the marines in Beirut.The landing force departed Lebanon in October, and "Alameda County" resumed her drills and exercises put of Naples.On 25 June 1962, "Alameda County" was decommissioned at Naples; and her name was struck from the Naval Vessel Register on 30 June 1962.