USS John L. Hall (FFG-32)

USS John L. Hall (FFG-32) was an Oliver Hazard Perry-class guided-missile frigate of the United States Navy, commissioned on June 26, 1982. Named in honor of Admiral John L. Hall, Jr., the ship served with distinction during the Cold War and post-Cold War eras, participating in operations such as maritime security patrols and multinational exercises. Throughout her service, she deployed to the Mediterranean, the Caribbean, and the Persian Gulf, supporting missions including anti-narcotics operations and Operation Enduring Freedom. USS John L. Hall was decommissioned on March 9, 2012, after nearly 30 years of active service.