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USS Glennon (DD-840)
U.S. Navy
USS Glennon (DD-840) was a Gearing-class destroyer commissioned by the United States Navy in October 1945, named after Rear Admiral James H. Glennon. Though commissioned too late for World War II combat, Glennon played a significant role during the Cold War era, participating in NATO exercises and serving in the Atlantic and Mediterranean with the 6th Fleet. The destroyer supported operations during the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962 and aided in the recovery efforts for the Gemini space missions. USS Glennon was decommissioned in 1976 and later transferred to the Hellenic Navy, where she served as Nearchos until 1993.
USS Glover (AGDE-1)
U.S. Navy
USS Glover (AGDE-1), later reclassified as FF-1098, was a unique experimental destroyer escort commissioned by the United States Navy in 1965. Named after Rear Admiral John Glover, the ship was designed to test and evaluate advanced anti-submarine warfare (ASW) systems and tactics during the height of the Cold War. Throughout her service, USS Glover operated primarily with the Atlantic Fleet, participating in numerous trials and exercises to improve the Navy’s ASW capabilities. She was decommissioned in 1990, having contributed significantly to the development of modern naval technology and warfare techniques.
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 Hancock (CVA-19)
U.S. Navy
USS Hepburn (DE-1055)
U.S. Navy
USS Hepburn (DE-1055) was a Knox-class destroyer escort commissioned by the United States Navy in 1969. Named after Lieutenant Commander Arthur Japy Hepburn, she served primarily in the Pacific Fleet, undertaking anti-submarine warfare operations and participating in training exercises with allied navies during the Cold War. Hepburn saw multiple deployments to the Western Pacific and the Indian Ocean, supporting U.S. presence and operations in volatile regions. Decommissioned in 1991, she was later sunk as a target during training exercises in 2002.
USS HOLDER
U.S. Navy
USS HOPEWELL DD681
U.S. Navy
USS HOWARD
U.S. Navy
USS Hunley AS 31
U.S. Navy
USS HYMAN DD-732
U.S. Navy
USS Implicit
U.S. Navy
USS Intrepid CVS-11
U.S. Navy
USS JEFFERSON CITY
U.S. Navy
USS John F Kennedy CV67
U.S. Navy
USS JOHN KING DDG3
U.S. Navy
USS KEARSAGE
U.S. Navy
USS KEY WEST
U.S. Navy
USS KITTIWAKE
U.S. Navy
USS KOINER DER 331
U.S. Navy
USS LEWIS - CLARK
U.S. Navy
USS Leyte Gulf CG 55
U.S. Navy
USS Leyte Gulf (CG 55) is a Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser commissioned into the United States Navy on September 26, 1987. Named after the decisive World War II Battle of Leyte Gulf, the ship has served extensively in the Atlantic and Mediterranean, supporting carrier strike groups, conducting maritime security operations, and participating in major exercises and deployments. Notably, USS Leyte Gulf has been involved in operations such as Desert Storm, Enduring Freedom, and Iraqi Freedom, providing air defense and surface warfare capabilities. Over its distinguished service, the cruiser has received numerous awards for operational excellence and remains a key asset in the U.S. Navy’s surface fleet.
USS LOWE DER 325
U.S. Navy
USS LOWRY (DD-770)
U.S. Navy
USS Lowry (DD-770) was an Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer commissioned by the United States Navy in December 1944. She served with distinction during World War II, participating in the Battle of Okinawa and providing vital anti-aircraft and shore bombardment support. After the war, Lowry saw action during the Korean War and later operated in the Atlantic and Mediterranean during the Cold War, supporting NATO operations. Decommissioned in 1973, USS Lowry earned multiple battle stars for her service across three major conflicts.
USS Manatee (AO-58)
U.S. Navy
USS Manatee (AO-58) was a Cimarron-class fleet oiler commissioned by the United States Navy in December 1944. During World War II, she played a vital role in fueling Allied ships at sea during operations in the Pacific Theater, including support for the Okinawa campaign. After the war, Manatee continued to serve through the Korean and Vietnam Wars, providing essential logistical support to naval forces engaged in both conflicts. The ship was decommissioned in 1973 after nearly three decades of distinguished service and was eventually scrapped.