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USS Lofberg (DD-759) was an Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer commissioned into the United States Navy in April 1945. Named in honor of Lieutenant Commander William Lofberg, the ship served in the final months of World War II and later saw extensive action during the Korean War, providing gunfire support, screening carriers, and participating in blockade operations. Throughout the Cold War, USS Lofberg operated in both the Pacific and Atlantic fleets, taking part in various training exercises and deployments, including patrols during the Vietnam War. Decommissioned in 1971, the ship was eventually transferred to the Peruvian Navy, where it served under the name BAP Capitan Quiñones.

USS Mahan (DLG-11), later reclassified as DDG-42, was a Farragut-class guided missile destroyer commissioned into the United States Navy in 1960. Named after Rear Admiral Alfred Thayer Mahan, the ship played a significant role in Cold War naval operations, including deployments to the Pacific and Vietnam, where she provided naval gunfire support and plane guard duties for aircraft carriers. Throughout her service, USS Mahan participated in numerous exercises and patrols, showcasing advancements in guided missile technology. She was decommissioned in 1993 after over three decades of distinguished service.

USS Maryland (SSBN 738) is an Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine commissioned into the United States Navy on June 13, 1992. Assigned to Submarine Squadron 20, she operates out of Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay, Georgia, conducting strategic deterrent patrols. Over her service, Maryland has participated in numerous patrols supporting the nation's nuclear deterrence mission as part of the nuclear triad. The submarine has earned multiple awards for crew performance and operational readiness, reflecting her ongoing contribution to U.S. national security.

USS McFaul (DDG-74) is an Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer commissioned into the United States Navy on April 25, 1998. Named after Chief Petty Officer Donald L. McFaul, a Navy SEAL killed in action during Operation Just Cause, the ship has supported a variety of missions, including counter-piracy operations off the coast of Somalia and ballistic missile defense patrols. In 2009, McFaul played a key role in delivering humanitarian aid to Georgia following the Russo-Georgian War. The ship continues to serve as a vital asset in maintaining maritime security and projecting U.S. naval power worldwide.

USS Mountrail (APA-213) was a Haskell-class attack transport commissioned by the United States Navy in October 1944. She participated in World War II, most notably transporting troops and equipment during the invasion of Okinawa in April 1945. After the war, Mountrail was involved in Operation Magic Carpet, repatriating American servicemen from the Pacific. She was decommissioned in 1947, briefly recommissioned during the 1950s, and ultimately struck from the Naval Vessel Register in 1968.

USS Mount Baker (T-AE-34) was a Kilauea-class ammunition ship commissioned by the U.S. Navy in July 1972. Designed to provide underway replenishment of munitions to combat ships at sea, she played a crucial logistical role in supporting naval operations, particularly in the Atlantic and Mediterranean theaters. The vessel participated in numerous exercises, deployments, and operations, including support during Cold War contingencies and NATO exercises. After decades of distinguished service, USS Mount Baker was decommissioned and transferred to the Military Sealift Command in 1996, continuing her mission with a primarily civilian crew until her eventual retirement.

The USS Nathanael Greene (SSBN-636) was a Benjamin Franklin-class fleet ballistic missile submarine commissioned by the United States Navy in December 1964. Named after the Revolutionary War general Nathanael Greene, she conducted numerous strategic deterrent patrols during the Cold War, armed with Polaris and later Poseidon ballistic missiles. Throughout her service, the submarine played a crucial role in maintaining the United States' nuclear deterrent posture. The USS Nathanael Greene was decommissioned in 1986 following damage sustained from a grounding incident, and was subsequently scrapped under the Nuclear-Powered Ship and Submarine Recycling Program.

USS Oliver Hazard Perry (FFG-7) was the lead ship of the Oliver Hazard Perry-class guided-missile frigates, commissioned into the United States Navy on December 17, 1977. Named after the War of 1812 naval hero Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry, FFG-7 served as a multi-role escort, specializing in anti-air, anti-surface, and anti-submarine warfare. Throughout her career, she participated in numerous deployments, including operations in the Mediterranean, Atlantic, and Persian Gulf, supporting U.S. interests and NATO missions. After over two decades of distinguished service, USS Oliver Hazard Perry was decommissioned on September 20, 1997, marking the end of an era for her class but leaving a lasting legacy in naval history.

USS Parsons (DDG-33) was a Charles F. Adams-class guided missile destroyer of the United States Navy, commissioned in 1961. Originally designated as a destroyer (DD-949), she was converted to a guided missile destroyer in 1966 and reclassified as DDG-33. Parsons served extensively in the Pacific, participating in Vietnam War operations, including naval gunfire support and plane guard duties for aircraft carriers on Yankee Station. After almost two decades of service, she was decommissioned in 1982 and later used as a target ship.