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USS Oklahoma City CLG5
U.S. Navy
USS PONCHATOULA
U.S. Navy
USS PUTNAM DD757
U.S. Navy
USS Raleigh (LPD-1)
U.S. Navy
USS Raleigh (LPD-1) was the lead ship of the Raleigh-class amphibious transport docks, commissioned into the United States Navy on 8 September 1962. Designed to support amphibious assault operations, Raleigh participated in several major exercises and deployments, including operations during the Vietnam War, where she transported Marines and equipment ashore. Throughout her service, she was involved in numerous training missions, humanitarian efforts, and multinational exercises, showcasing her versatility in both combat and non-combat scenarios. After over two decades of service, USS Raleigh was decommissioned on 13 December 1991.
uss randolph cvs-15
U.S. Navy
USS SACREMENTO
U.S. Navy
USS San Bernardino (LST-1189)
U.S. Navy
USS San Bernardino (LST-1189) was a Newport-class tank landing ship commissioned by the United States Navy in 1971. Designed to transport and deploy tanks, vehicles, and troops directly onto shore without docks, she served during the final years of the Vietnam War, supporting amphibious operations and logistics. Throughout her service, San Bernardino participated in numerous exercises and deployments in the Pacific and Indian Oceans, enhancing U.S. amphibious capabilities. Decommissioned in 1995, the vessel was later transferred to the Chilean Navy, where she continued her service under the name Valdivia (LST-93).
USS Sellers (DDG-11)
U.S. Navy
USS Sellers (DDG-11) was a Charles F. Adams-class guided missile destroyer commissioned into the United States Navy in 1961. Named after Admiral David F. Sellers, the ship served primarily in the Atlantic Fleet, participating in numerous exercises, NATO operations, and Mediterranean deployments during the Cold War. Sellers provided anti-air and anti-submarine capabilities, supporting carrier battle groups and performing escort duties. After more than two decades of service, USS Sellers was decommissioned in 1989 and later scrapped.
USS SHELTON DD790
U.S. Navy
USS Talbot (FFG-4)
U.S. Navy
USS Talbot (FFG-4) was a Brooke-class guided missile frigate of the United States Navy, commissioned on 22 April 1967. Named after Captain Silas Talbot, a distinguished officer in the Continental Navy, USS Talbot served primarily in the Atlantic Fleet, participating in numerous exercises and operations during the Cold War era. The ship was notable for its early integration of advanced missile systems, enhancing fleet air defense capabilities. USS Talbot was decommissioned on 5 December 1988, after over two decades of service, contributing to NATO operations and promoting maritime security before being transferred to the Egyptian Navy.
USS Thomas S. Gates (CG-51)
U.S. Navy
USS **Thomas S. Gates (CG-51)** was a Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser commissioned into the United States Navy on December 22, 1987. Named after Thomas S. Gates, the 7th Secretary of Defense, the ship served as a multi-role warship capable of air defense, surface warfare, and strike operations. Throughout her service, Thomas S. Gates participated in numerous deployments, including operations in the Mediterranean Sea, the Persian Gulf during Operation Desert Storm, and counter-narcotics missions in the Caribbean. After nearly two decades of service, she was decommissioned on December 15, 2005.
USS Thomaston (LSD-28)
U.S. Navy
USS Thomaston (LSD-28) was a Thomaston-class dock landing ship commissioned by the United States Navy in September 1954. Named after Thomaston, Maine, the vessel played a critical role in amphibious operations, including extensive service during the Vietnam War where she supported troop landings, transported equipment, and participated in riverine and coastal missions. Over her three decades of active service, USS Thomaston was involved in numerous training exercises and humanitarian missions across the Pacific and Indian Oceans. The ship was decommissioned in September 1984, leaving a legacy of versatility and dependable support to U.S. naval amphibious forces.
USS Wabash (AOR-5)
U.S. Navy
USS Wabash (AOR-5) was a Wichita-class replenishment oiler commissioned into the United States Navy on 20 November 1971. Designed to provide underway replenishment of fuel, ammunition, and supplies to naval combat ships, Wabash played a vital support role during the Vietnam War, often operating in the Western Pacific. Throughout her service, she participated in numerous exercises and operations, including deployments to the Indian Ocean and Middle East during periods of heightened tension. After over two decades of service, USS Wabash was decommissioned on 30 September 1994 and struck from the Naval Vessel Register.
USS Warrington (DD-843)
U.S. Navy
USS Warrington (DD-843) was a Gearing-class destroyer commissioned into the United States Navy in December 1945. Named after Lewis Warrington, a notable naval officer from the War of 1812, the ship served during the Cold War era, participating in fleet exercises, NATO operations, and Mediterranean deployments. During the 1960s, Warrington was involved in the Cuban Missile Crisis quarantine and later saw action off the coast of Vietnam, providing naval gunfire support and plane guard duties for aircraft carriers. After decades of service, she was decommissioned in 1972 and transferred to the Taiwanese Navy, where she continued service under the name ROCS Chao Yang.
V-2
U.S. Navy
VA 105
U.S. Navy
Attack Squadron 105 (VA-105), known as the "Mad Dogs," was a United States Navy attack squadron established on May 1, 1952. The unit was originally equipped with the AD Skyraider and later transitioned to the A-4 Skyhawk. VA-105 participated in several key operations, including the Lebanon crisis in 1958, providing close air support for U.S. Marine landings. The squadron was disestablished on February 1, 1959, after nearly seven years of service.
VA-145
U.S. Navy
Attack Squadron 145 (VA-145), also known as the "Swordsmen," was a United States Navy attack squadron established in 1949. Initially flying propeller-driven aircraft, the squadron transitioned to jet aircraft and operated several models, including the A-1 Skyraider and later the A-6 Intruder. VA-145 saw extensive combat during the Korean and Vietnam Wars, participating in numerous strike missions and gaining a reputation for effectiveness and bravery. The squadron was ultimately disestablished on September 30, 1993, after more than four decades of distinguished service.
VA-192
U.S. Navy
Attack Squadron 192 (VA-192), known as the "Golden Dragons," was established in 1945 as VF-153 and redesignated VA-192 in 1950. The squadron gained fame during the Korean War, flying AD Skyraiders from aircraft carriers and participating in major combat operations. VA-192 continued its service through the Vietnam War, transitioning to jet aircraft and conducting numerous strike missions. The unit was ultimately redesignated as VFA-192 in 1986, transitioning to the F/A-18 Hornet and continuing its distinguished service with the U.S. Navy.
VA-82
U.S. Navy
Strike Fighter Squadron 82 (VA-82), also known as the "Marauders," was established on April 1, 1967. The squadron initially flew the A-7 Corsair II attack aircraft and was based at Naval Air Station Cecil Field, Florida. VA-82 participated in major operations including the Vietnam War and Operation Desert Storm, providing close air support and strike missions from various aircraft carriers. The unit was redesignated as VFA-82 in 1987 after transitioning to the F/A-18 Hornet and was ultimately disestablished on September 30, 2005.
VA113
U.S. Navy
VA155
U.S. Navy
VA34
U.S. Navy
VA72
U.S. Navy
VAQ-141
U.S. Navy
Electronic Attack Squadron 141 (VAQ-141), known as the "Shadowhawks," was established on July 1, 1987. Initially based at NAS Whidbey Island, the squadron operates the EA-18G Growler electronic warfare aircraft. VAQ-141 has participated in multiple major operations, including Operation Desert Storm, Operation Southern Watch, and Operation Enduring Freedom, providing vital electronic attack and suppression of enemy air defenses. In 2012, VAQ-141 relocated to Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, becoming the first forward-deployed Growler squadron in the Pacific, supporting U.S. and allied operations throughout the Indo-Pacific region.