USS Uvalde (AKA-88)

USS Uvalde (AKA-88) was an Andromeda-class attack cargo ship commissioned by the United States Navy in December 1944. During World War II, she played a crucial role in the Pacific Theater, participating in the Okinawa campaign by delivering troops, equipment, and supplies under enemy fire. After the war, Uvalde supported occupation forces in Japan and later took part in the Korean War, transporting vital cargo and reinforcements. She continued her service through the Cold War era before being decommissioned in 1970.