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USS CASTOR AKS-1
U.S. Navy
USS CHAMPION
U.S. Navy
USS Claude V. Ricketts (DDG-5)
U.S. Navy
USS Claude V. Ricketts (DDG-5) was a Charles F. Adams-class guided missile destroyer commissioned into the United States Navy in 1962, originally named USS Biddle before being renamed in honor of Admiral Claude V. Ricketts in 1964. The ship served extensively during the Cold War, participating in NATO exercises, Mediterranean deployments, and crisis response operations, including the Cuban Missile Crisis and the Lebanon crisis of 1982. Claude V. Ricketts was notable for being the first American naval ship to operate as a fully integrated multinational crew under the "Mixed Manning Demonstration" with personnel from several NATO countries. After a distinguished career spanning over two decades, the destroyer was decommissioned in 1989 and subsequently scrapped.
USS Comstock (LSD-19)
U.S. Navy
USS Comstock (LSD-19) is a dock landing ship of the United States Navy, commissioned in 1945. Named after the Comstock Lode of Nevada, the ship played a vital role in the closing months of World War II, supporting amphibious operations in the Pacific. After the war, USS Comstock participated in the Korean War, providing essential logistic and landing support for United Nations forces. The vessel continued to serve through the Vietnam War and Cold War era before being decommissioned in 1976, earning multiple battle stars for its distinguished service.
USS Curtis Wilbur (DDG 54)
U.S. Navy
USS Curtis Wilbur (DDG 54) is an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer commissioned into the United States Navy on March 19, 1994. Named after Curtis D. Wilbur, the 43rd Secretary of the Navy, the ship has been primarily assigned to the U.S. Pacific Fleet and forward-deployed to Yokosuka, Japan. Over its service, USS Curtis Wilbur has participated in numerous multinational exercises, including RIMPAC and Foal Eagle, and has conducted freedom of navigation operations in the South China Sea. The destroyer has also supported humanitarian missions and provided ballistic missile defense capabilities, showcasing the flexibility and strength of the U.S. Navy in the Indo-Pacific region.
USS DENNIS J. BUCKLEY
U.S. Navy
USS Duluth LPD6
U.S. Navy
USS Dyess (DD-880)
U.S. Navy
USS Dyess (DD-880) was a Gearing-class destroyer commissioned by the United States Navy in 1945. Named in honor of Lieutenant Colonel Aquilla J. Dyess, a Marine Corps hero of World War II, the ship served with distinction during the Cold War era. Dyess participated in multiple Mediterranean deployments with the 6th Fleet, supported Korean War operations, and conducted various Atlantic and Caribbean exercises. The destroyer was decommissioned in 1970 and later transferred to the Greek Navy, where she served as Kimon before being retired.
USS EATON DDE 510
U.S. Navy
USS FISKE (DDR-842)
U.S. Navy
USS FISKE (DDR-842) was a Gearing-class destroyer commissioned by the United States Navy in November 1945, named in honor of Rear Admiral Bradley A. Fiske. Initially serving in the Atlantic Fleet, she participated in numerous training exercises, NATO operations, and Mediterranean deployments during the early years of the Cold War. In 1952, FISKE was converted to a radar picket destroyer (DDR), enhancing her capabilities in air defense and surveillance missions. She continued her service through the Vietnam War era before being decommissioned in September 1980 and later transferred to Turkey.
USS Flying Fish (SSN-673)
U.S. Navy
USS **Flying Fish** (SSN-673) was a Sturgeon-class attack submarine commissioned into the United States Navy on April 1, 1970. Built by the Electric Boat Division of General Dynamics in Groton, Connecticut, she served during the Cold War, participating in numerous vital surveillance and intelligence-gathering missions. Flying Fish conducted several deployments to the Atlantic and Mediterranean, supporting NATO operations and tracking Soviet naval activity. After nearly 25 years of service, she was decommissioned and stricken from the Naval Vessel Register on May 16, 1996.
USS FURSE
U.S. Navy
USS FURSE DD882
U.S. Navy
USS George H. W. Bush (CVN 77)
U.S. Navy
USS George H. W. Bush (CVN 77) is the tenth and final Nimitz-class aircraft carrier of the United States Navy, commissioned on January 10, 2009. Named in honor of the 41st U.S. President and World War II naval aviator George H. W. Bush, the ship serves as a key element of U.S. naval power projection. Since entering service, CVN 77 has participated in numerous multinational exercises, responded to global crises, and supported combat operations, including air strikes against ISIS during Operation Inherent Resolve. The carrier continues to serve as the flagship for Carrier Strike Group 2, maintaining readiness and presence in critical regions worldwide.
USS GEORGETOWN
U.S. Navy
USS Gettysburg (CG-64)
U.S. Navy
USS Gettysburg (CG-64) is a Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser commissioned into the United States Navy in 1991. Named after the pivotal Civil War battle, Gettysburg has participated in numerous operations, including enforcement of United Nations sanctions, counter-narcotics missions in the Caribbean, and deployments in support of Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom. The ship is equipped with the Aegis Combat System, enabling advanced air, surface, and subsurface warfare capabilities. Over its service, USS Gettysburg has been recognized for excellence in battle readiness and has played a key role in multi-national naval exercises and maritime security operations.
USS Gunston Hall (LSD-44)
U.S. Navy
USS **Gunston Hall** (LSD-44) is a Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship commissioned by the United States Navy in 1989. Named after the historic Virginia estate of George Mason, she is the second naval vessel to bear the name. Throughout her service, Gunston Hall has participated in numerous major operations, including humanitarian relief in Haiti after the 2010 earthquake, and support missions during the Iraq and Afghanistan conflicts. The ship is designed to transport and launch amphibious craft and vehicles, serving as a critical asset in expeditionary warfare and joint operations worldwide.
USS IMPERVIOUS
U.S. Navy
uss intrepid cvs11
U.S. Navy
uss iowa bb61
U.S. Navy
USS JAMES E KYES
U.S. Navy
USS John Hancock
U.S. Navy
USS John Paul Jones (DDG-32)
U.S. Navy
USS John Paul Jones (DDG-32) was a Charles F. Adams-class guided missile destroyer of the United States Navy, commissioned in 1967. Named after the Revolutionary War naval hero John Paul Jones, she served primarily in the Pacific Fleet. During her active years, the ship participated in Vietnam War operations, providing naval gunfire support and screening aircraft carriers. Decommissioned in 1982, USS John Paul Jones was later used as a target and sunk during a fleet training exercise in 2001.
USS JOHNSTON
U.S. Navy