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USS AUGUSTA
U.S. Navy
USS BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
U.S. Navy
USS Biddle (CG-34)
U.S. Navy
USS Biddle (CG-34) was a Belknap-class guided missile cruiser commissioned by the United States Navy in 1967. Originally designated as DLG-34 (a guided missile frigate), she was reclassified as a cruiser (CG-34) in 1975. During her service, Biddle saw extensive action in the Vietnam War, providing naval gunfire support and serving as a radar picket ship. The ship also participated in various Cold War operations and multinational exercises, earning multiple commendations before being decommissioned in 1993.
USS BUSHNELL
U.S. Navy
USS CASCADE AD16
U.S. Navy
USS DONALD B BEARY
U.S. Navy
USS HASSAYAMPA
U.S. Navy
USS SCHOFIELD
U.S. Navy
VP4
U.S. Navy
ACB-1
U.S. Navy
Amphibious Construction Battalion ONE (ACB-1) was commissioned on July 16, 1943, at Camp Peary, Virginia, as part of the U.S. Navy’s effort to support amphibious operations during World War II. The unit played a vital role in constructing and operating pontoon causeways, beachhead facilities, and support installations during major Pacific campaigns, including the invasions of Iwo Jima and Okinawa. In the decades following World War II, ACB-1 continued to support U.S. Navy and Marine Corps missions in Korea, Vietnam, and more recent operations, providing essential logistical and engineering capabilities. Today, ACB-1 remains based at Naval Amphibious Base Coronado, California, standing ready to deliver specialized amphibious construction and support wherever needed.
Enginemen 3rd class
U.S. Navy
**Enginemen 3rd Class (EN3)** is a United States Navy enlisted rating responsible for operating, maintaining, and repairing internal combustion engines and related systems aboard naval vessels. The rating originated during World War II, when the complexity and number of shipboard engines increased dramatically, necessitating specialized technical roles. Over the decades, Enginemen 3rd Class have played crucial roles in ensuring the operational readiness of ships, submarines, and shore installations, particularly in propulsion, electrical generation, and auxiliary machinery. Through conflicts such as the Korean War, Vietnam War, and into the modern era, EN3 sailors have been essential in keeping the Navy’s fleet moving and mission-ready around the globe.
FMF
U.S. Navy
HC1
U.S. Navy
NAF DETROIT
U.S. Navy
NAVAL HOSPITAL SUBIC BAY
U.S. Navy
NAVY NURSE CORPS
U.S. Navy
NOSTRA
U.S. Navy
Sixth Fleet COM
U.S. Navy
The United States Sixth Fleet, under the command of Commander, U.S. Sixth Fleet (COMSIXTHFLT or Sixth Fleet COM), has served as a principal naval force in the Mediterranean Sea since its establishment in 1950. The fleet played a crucial role during the Cold War, maintaining a forward naval presence to deter Soviet influence and support NATO allies. Over the decades, Sixth Fleet has participated in numerous operations, including peacekeeping in Lebanon, intervention in the Balkans, and ongoing counterterrorism missions. Today, Sixth Fleet continues to provide maritime security, crisis response, and partnership building in Europe and Africa, operating from its headquarters in Naples, Italy.
USS Ajax (AR-6)
U.S. Navy
USS Ajax (AR-6) was a Vulcan-class repair ship commissioned by the United States Navy in October 1943. During World War II, she provided vital repair and maintenance services to the Pacific Fleet, supporting operations in locations such as Eniwetok, Ulithi, and Okinawa. Ajax continued her service through the Korean War and the Vietnam War, ensuring fleet readiness by repairing and refitting ships close to combat zones. After decades of service, she was decommissioned in 1986, marking the end of a distinguished career supporting U.S. naval operations across three major conflicts.
USS ARIZONA
U.S. Navy
USS CASCADE
U.S. Navy
USS DALLAS
U.S. Navy
USS Denver (LPD-9)
U.S. Navy
USS Denver (LPD-9) was an Austin-class amphibious transport dock commissioned into the United States Navy in 1968. Throughout her service, she participated in numerous operations, including troop deployments during the Vietnam War and humanitarian missions such as Operation Fiery Vigil in the Philippines. USS Denver also supported peacekeeping and disaster relief efforts in the Asia-Pacific region, showcasing her versatility as an amphibious platform. After more than four decades of active duty, she was decommissioned in 2014, marking the end of a distinguished naval career.
uss dwight d. eisenhower
U.S. Navy