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USS Long Beach: The U.S. Navy's 'Last' Cruiser Was a Nuclear 'Monster' Russia Hated
Summary and Key Points: USS Long Beach (CGN-9) holds a unique place in naval history as the first nuclear-powered surface warship and the first cruiser built from the keel up since WWII.
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USS Long Beach: The Navy’s Nuclear-Powered Cruiser That Killed MiG Fighters
USS Long Beach was powered by two General Electric ... being officially decommissioned in 1995. She was the last cruiser the ...
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USS Long Beach
Summary and Key Points: The USS Long Beach (CGN-9) holds the distinction of being the first nuclear-powered surface warship, preceding even the USS Enterprise in that category. Originally intended ...
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Future Virginia-class submarines named
Terry McAuliffe, will sponsor the USS Brooklyn. Warner and Kaine currently serve in the U.S. Senate, and all three served as governors of Virginia. Del Toro previously named the USS Long Island ...
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Missile cruiser USS Philippine Sea leaves Norfolk for its final deployment
After 35 years of service, the USS Philippine Sea has left Norfolk Naval Station on its final deployment. The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser will join a task force to deter illicit activity ...
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Long Beach
Summary and Key Points: The USS Long Beach (CGN-9) holds the distinction of being the first nuclear-powered surface warship, preceding even the USS Enterprise in that category. Originally intended ...