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SENIOR ENLISTED ACADEMY
U.S. Navy
SEVERAL
U.S. Navy
SIGNALMAN
U.S. Navy
TASK FORCE 77
U.S. Navy
US Naval Security Group
U.S. Navy
USS ARCHERFISH
U.S. Navy
USS ARCHERFISH SSN 678
U.S. Navy
USS Ashland (LS- 48)
U.S. Navy
USS Ashland (LSD-48) is a Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship commissioned by the United States Navy in 1992. Named after the historic estate of Henry Clay, the ship has played a vital role in amphibious operations, transporting Marines, vehicles, and landing craft around the globe. Notably, USS Ashland participated in Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom, providing critical support for expeditionary missions. Over its service life, the ship has also been involved in humanitarian assistance and anti-piracy operations, reflecting its versatility and commitment to global maritime security.
USS Barney DDG6
U.S. Navy
USS Basilone (DD-824)
U.S. Navy
USS **Basilone (DD-824)** was a Gearing-class destroyer of the United States Navy, named in honor of Gunnery Sergeant John Basilone, a Medal of Honor recipient from World War II. Commissioned in 1949, Basilone served extensively during the Cold War, participating in NATO exercises, Mediterranean deployments, and patrols in the Atlantic. The destroyer also supported operations during the Cuban Missile Crisis and the Vietnam War, providing naval gunfire support and escort duties. Decommissioned in 1977, USS Basilone was later transferred to the Hellenic Navy of Greece, where she served as *Nearchos* until her retirement.
USS BEAUFORT
U.S. Navy
USS BELKNAP (DLG-26:CG-26)
U.S. Navy
USS BELKNAP (DLG-26/CG-26) was commissioned in 1964 as a guided missile frigate and later reclassified as a guided missile cruiser in 1975. Serving as the lead ship of her class, BELKNAP participated in key operations during the Vietnam War and provided vital support in the Mediterranean as part of the U.S. Sixth Fleet. The ship is notably remembered for a devastating collision with USS JOHN F. KENNEDY in 1975, which resulted in a major fire and significant damage. After extensive repairs and modernization, BELKNAP returned to service, eventually serving as the Sixth Fleet flagship before being decommissioned in 1995.
uss blueridge
U.S. Navy
uss boxer lph4
U.S. Navy
USS BRINKLEY BASS
U.S. Navy
USS Bushnell (AS-15)
U.S. Navy
USS Bushnell (AS-15) was a Fulton-class submarine tender commissioned by the United States Navy in May 1943. During World War II, she provided vital maintenance, repair, and logistical support to submarines operating in the Pacific Theater, particularly at bases such as Pearl Harbor, Midway, and Guam. After the war, Bushnell continued her service during the Cold War, supporting submarine operations from various locations, including Key West, Florida. She was decommissioned in 1970 after nearly three decades of service, having played a significant role in sustaining the Navy’s submarine fleet through two major eras.
USS CARPENTER DD825
U.S. Navy
USS CASIMIR PULASKI
U.S. Navy
USS Charles F. Adams (DDG-2)
U.S. Navy
USS Charles F. Adams (DDG-2) was the lead ship of her class of guided missile destroyers in the United States Navy, commissioned in 1960. Named after Charles Francis Adams, a distinguished naval officer, she was the first U.S. destroyer built from the keel up to launch guided missiles. Throughout her service, Adams participated in numerous Cold War operations, including Mediterranean and Atlantic deployments, and provided support during the Cuban Missile Crisis. After nearly three decades of active duty, she was decommissioned in 1990 and later designated as a museum ship.
USS COLONIAL LSD-18
U.S. Navy
USS Compass Island (AG-153)
U.S. Navy
USS Compass Island (AG-153) was a United States Navy auxiliary vessel commissioned in 1956, originally converted from the Liberty ship SS Garden Mariner. Designed as a navigational research ship, she played a crucial role in developing and testing the shipboard inertial navigation systems that would later be used in the Navy’s ballistic missile submarine fleet. Compass Island was instrumental in supporting the Polaris missile program by providing a stable platform for cutting-edge navigation experiments. She was decommissioned in 1971, after making significant contributions to naval navigation and missile guidance technologies.
USS Constellation CVA 64
U.S. Navy
USS Coontz (DLG-9)
U.S. Navy
USS Coontz (DLG-9), later reclassified as DDG-40, was a Farragut-class guided missile destroyer leader commissioned by the United States Navy in 1960. Named after Admiral Robert E. Coontz, the ship served extensively during the Cold War, participating in numerous exercises and deployments, including operations in the Mediterranean with the Sixth Fleet and off the coast of Vietnam during the Vietnam War. Coontz underwent modernization in the late 1960s to enhance her missile and anti-submarine capabilities. She remained active until her decommissioning in 1989, after nearly three decades of distinguished service.
USS Coronado (LPD-11)
U.S. Navy
USS Coronado (LPD-11) was an Austin-class amphibious transport dock commissioned by the United States Navy in 1970. Designed to support amphibious assault operations, she transported Marines, equipment, and landing craft, participating in numerous exercises and deployments, including missions in the Pacific and Indian Oceans. In 1980, Coronado served as the flagship for Commander, U.S. Middle East Force during the Iran Hostage Crisis. Later, she was converted into an auxiliary command ship, serving as the flagship for the U.S. Third Fleet until her decommissioning in 2006.