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USS LaMoure County LST 1194
U.S. Navy
uss lasalle agf3
U.S. Navy
USS LAWS
U.S. Navy
USS Laws (DD-558)
U.S. Navy
USS Laws (DD-558) was a Fletcher-class destroyer commissioned by the United States Navy in November 1943. Named after Alexander Laws, she served prominently in the Pacific Theater during World War II, participating in significant operations including the Marianas, Leyte Gulf, and Okinawa campaigns. Laws provided vital anti-aircraft and fire support, screening aircraft carriers and assisting in shore bombardments. After the war, she was decommissioned in 1946, briefly recommissioned during the Korean War, and finally decommissioned in 1964.
Uss Leahy DLG16
U.S. Navy
USS LEEDSTOWN
U.S. Navy
USS Lester (DE-1022) Cortron Eight, Port of Naples, Italy
U.S. Navy
USS Lester (DE-1022) was a Dealey-class destroyer escort commissioned into the United States Navy in 1957. As part of Escort Squadron Eight (Cortron Eight), she was frequently deployed to the Mediterranean, where she operated out of the Port of Naples, Italy, during the height of the Cold War. While stationed in Naples, USS Lester participated in numerous NATO exercises, conducted anti-submarine warfare patrols, and provided crucial support to allied naval forces in the region. Her service contributed to strengthening NATO maritime security and enhancing cooperation between U.S. and European naval units until her decommissioning in 1973.
USS LESTER DE-1022
U.S. Navy
USS LEWIS - CLARK SSBN 644
U.S. Navy
USS Lewis & Clark (BN-644)
U.S. Navy
The USS Lewis & Clark (SSBN-644) was a Benjamin Franklin-class fleet ballistic missile submarine commissioned by the United States Navy in 1965. Named after famed American explorers Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, she played a critical role in the nation’s strategic nuclear deterrence during the Cold War. Equipped with Polaris and later Poseidon ballistic missiles, the USS Lewis & Clark conducted numerous deterrent patrols as part of the Navy’s “41 for Freedom” submarine force. After over two decades of service, she was decommissioned in 1992 and subsequently scrapped through the Navy’s Ship-Submarine Recycling Program.
USS Lewis B. Puller (FFG-23)
U.S. Navy
USS Lewis B. Puller (FFG-23) was an Oliver Hazard Perry-class guided-missile frigate of the United States Navy, named in honor of legendary Marine Corps Lieutenant General Lewis B. "Chesty" Puller. Commissioned on 17 April 1982, the ship served primarily in the Pacific Fleet, participating in numerous exercises, escort duties, and maritime security operations throughout the 1980s and 1990s. FFG-23 also conducted deployments in support of U.S. interests in the Persian Gulf and other global hotspots, demonstrating versatility and reliability. After nearly two decades of service, USS Lewis B. Puller was decommissioned on 18 September 1998 and later transferred to Egypt.
USS Leyte (CV-32)
U.S. Navy
USS Leyte (CV-32) was an Essex-class aircraft carrier commissioned by the United States Navy in April 1946, named after the pivotal World War II Battle of Leyte Gulf. Initially serving in the Atlantic Fleet, Leyte participated in training and readiness operations before being deployed to the Mediterranean with the 6th Fleet during the late 1940s. During the Korean War, Leyte was reassigned to the Pacific Fleet and conducted air strikes against North Korean and Chinese forces from late 1950 to early 1951. After her Korean War service, Leyte was converted to an anti-submarine warfare carrier (CVS-32) before being decommissioned in 1959.
USS Liddle
U.S. Navy
USS LittleRock CLG4
U.S. Navy
USS LOCATOR
U.S. Navy
USS LOCKWOOD DE 1064
U.S. Navy
uss loeser
U.S. Navy
USS LONGBEACH CGN-9
U.S. Navy
USS LORAIN COUNTY LST 1177
U.S. Navy
USS LOS ANGELES CA 135
U.S. Navy
USS Los Angeles CA135
U.S. Navy
USS LOWRY
U.S. Navy
USS LST 902
U.S. Navy
USS Luce DDG-38
U.S. Navy