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USS PELICAN
U.S. Navy
USS Pensacola LSD38
U.S. Navy
USS PERMIT SSN-594
U.S. Navy
USS PERMIT (SSN-594) was the lead ship of her class of nuclear-powered attack submarines in the United States Navy. Commissioned on May 29, 1962, she played a crucial role during the Cold War, conducting surveillance, anti-submarine warfare, and intelligence-gathering missions in the Pacific Ocean. Permit was notable for being part of the first class of submarines designed from the outset for nuclear propulsion, significantly enhancing the Navy's underwater capabilities. After nearly three decades of service, USS PERMIT was decommissioned on July 23, 1991.
USS Persistent
U.S. Navy
USS Persistent (MSO-491)
U.S. Navy
USS Persistent (MSO-491) was an Agile-class minesweeper of the United States Navy, commissioned in 1955. Built to detect and clear naval mines, she operated primarily along the U.S. West Coast and deployed to the Western Pacific, participating in exercises and supporting fleet operations during the Cold War. Persistent served with dedication, enhancing mine warfare readiness and participating in joint operations with allied navies. After decades of service, she was decommissioned in 1993, contributing significantly to maritime safety and naval mine countermeasures.
uss peterson de152
U.S. Navy
USS PHILIP DD498
U.S. Navy
USS Philip DDE498
U.S. Navy
USS Philippine Sea CG-58
U.S. Navy
USS Phoenix (SSN-702)
U.S. Navy
USS Phoenix (SSN-702) was a Los Angeles-class nuclear-powered attack submarine of the United States Navy, commissioned on December 19, 1981. Built by the Electric Boat Division of General Dynamics in Groton, Connecticut, Phoenix served during the latter years of the Cold War, participating in numerous missions including intelligence gathering, anti-submarine warfare exercises, and fleet operations. The submarine earned a reputation for operational excellence and contributed significantly to the Navy's undersea capabilities during her service. USS Phoenix was decommissioned on July 29, 1998, after nearly 17 years of distinguished service.
USS PICKEREL SS524
U.S. Navy
USS PICUDA SS382
U.S. Navy
USS PILLSBURY DER133
U.S. Navy
USS Pinckney (DDG-91)
U.S. Navy
USS Pinckney (DDG-91) is an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer commissioned into the United States Navy in 2004. Named after Cook First Class William Pinckney, a World War II Medal of Honor recipient, the ship has participated in numerous deployments supporting maritime security, anti-piracy operations, and multinational exercises in the Pacific and Middle East regions. USS Pinckney notably contributed to the search for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 in 2014 and has frequently operated as part of carrier strike groups and independent patrols. The vessel continues to serve as a vital asset in maintaining U.S. naval presence and promoting stability across the world's oceans.
USS Pintado SSN672
U.S. Navy
USS PITTSBURGH CA72
U.S. Navy
USS PLATTE AO-24
U.S. Navy
uss platte ao24
U.S. Navy
USS PLUCK MSO464
U.S. Navy
USS POCONO AGC-16
U.S. Navy
USS POCONO AGC16
U.S. Navy
USS POGY SSN647
U.S. Navy
USS Polk County (LST-1084)
U.S. Navy
USS Polk County (LST-1084) was a tank landing ship of the United States Navy, commissioned in May 1945 near the end of World War II. Initially serving in the Pacific, she assisted in occupation duties in the Far East after Japan’s surrender. The ship was decommissioned but later recommissioned for service during the Korean War, where she transported troops, vehicles, and equipment to support United Nations operations. USS Polk County continued to serve through the Cold War period until she was decommissioned in 1969 and subsequently transferred to the Republic of China Navy.
USS Pollack (SSN-603)
U.S. Navy
USS Pollack (SSN-603) was a Permit-class nuclear-powered attack submarine commissioned by the United States Navy in 1964. Named after the pollack fish, she played an important role in Cold War naval operations, conducting numerous surveillance and deterrence patrols. Pollack participated in various fleet exercises and was noted for her advanced sonar and stealth capabilities. After nearly three decades of service, she was decommissioned in 1989 and later scrapped under the Nuclear-Powered Ship and Submarine Recycling Program.