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 ...
A Virginia Beach mother was arrested and charged with murder and felony child neglect on Jan. 10. This is in connection to ...
the USS Long Beach. The Long Beach was a nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser.” After helping American citizens during a political uprising in the Dominican Republic, Hark was ordered to serve ...
January 18, 1911 will forever remain etched in the history of naval aviation. It was on this day that aviation pioneer Eugene ...
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 ...
Brendan McLane, the head of Naval Surface Forces. While McLane didn’t identify the Theodore Roosevelt CSG cruiser by name, online reports indicate that USS Lake Erie (CG-70) was the cruiser that could ...
This is the first in a series. As January 1925 ended, the giant hangar at Lakehurst, N.J. housed two of the world’s most modern dirigibles. Each was over two football fields long. The USS Shenandoah ...
During construction CL-118’s name was changed to USS Chattanooga as Norfolk was given to the planned CA-137, an Oregon City-class heavy cruiser. The vessel was also canceled in August 1945 and ...
the USS Norfolk and the USS Brooklyn. Del Toro already had a long history of naming vessel in the Virginia class. During his time as Secretary, he has named the USS Long Island, the USS San Francisco, ...
“These ships, just like the Ticonderoga-class cruisers ... missile destroyer USS Sterett (DDG-104) prepares to pull out of port at Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach, Calif., ...