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    USS Newport News (CA–148) was the third and last ship of the Des Moines-class of heavy cruisers in the United States Navy. She was the first fully air-conditioned...
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  • USS Newport may refer to the following ships of the United States Navy: USS Newport (PG-12), was a gunboat that served during the Spanish–American War...
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  • USS Newport News may refer to the following ships operated by the United States Navy: USS Newport News (AK-3), was a German cargo ship named Odenwald...
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    Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carriers: USS John F. Kennedy (CVN-79), and USS Enterprise (CVN-80). In 2013, Newport News Shipbuilding began the deactivation...
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    USS Newport News (SSN-750), a Los Angeles-class submarine, is the third ship of the United States Navy to be named for Newport News, Virginia. The contract...
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    missile cruiser USS Vincennes (CG-49) when it was wrongly identified as a jet fighter. On 8 January 2007, the nuclear submarine USS Newport News, traveling...
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    reassigned to a shore-based post in Norfolk, Virginia. On 8 January 2007, USS Newport News was transiting submerged in the Strait of Hormuz when she hit the...
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    19 April 2010 Frost, Peter. "USS Enterprise: After Spending 2 Years in Newport News, Enterprise Returned to Navy" . Newport News Daily Press, 20 April 2010...
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  • Look up newport in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Newport most commonly refers to: Newport, Wales Newport, Rhode Island, US Newport or New Port may...
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    installed on USS Gerald R. Ford at Newport News Shipyard". 13News Now. 16 August 2013. Archived from the original on 1 April 2016. "Newport News Shipbuilding...
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    of the United States Naval Shipbuilding Museum. Salem also houses the USS Newport News Museum, The US Navy Cruiser Sailors Association Museum, and the...
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    Refueling and Complex Overhaul (RCOH) carried out at Newport News Shipyard. As of 10 August 2024, USS Abraham Lincoln and her strike group are being deployed...
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    for USS Doris Miller" (Press release). United States Navy. 25 February 2022. Retrieved 25 February 2022. "Navy Awards 2-Carrier Contract to Newport News...
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    Moines-class cruisers were decommissioned by 1961 but the Newport News (CA-148), served until 1975. USS Salem is a museum ship in Quincy, Massachusetts; the...
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    with the entry of the Los Angeles-class nuclear submarine USS Newport News, built at Newport News Shipbuilding, into active service. The ship was initially...
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    USS Newport News (AK-3) was a cargo liner that was launched in Germany in 1903 as St. Jan. She was renamed Odenwald in 1907 when she changed owners, and...
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    USS Newport (LST-1179) was the third ship of the United States Navy (USN) to bear the name of the Rhode Island city. The first of her class of landing...
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    to Newport to avoid any potential conflicts relating to the insurgency. Naval training ships, including the USS Constitution, USS Santee and USS John...
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    ships participating were USS Hanson, USS Buchanan, USS Newport News, USS Providence and USS Oklahoma City. During the raid, USS Hanson entered Haiphong...
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    DMZ in company with the USS Newport News, Lynde McCormick was taken under fire by North Vietnamese artillery. She and the Newport News departed the area...
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    He was a commander during the Spanish–American War, and his gunship USS Newport successfully captured two Spanish Navy ships. After the war, he was made...
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    prominently on the seal and unit patch of the former US Navy vessel USS Newport. The tower is described in a document of 1741 as "the old stone mill...
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    Illinois. The contract to build her was awarded to Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company in Newport News, Virginia on 13 August 1981 and her keel...
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    USS Ronald Reagan (CVN-76) is a Nimitz-class, nuclear-powered supercarrier in the service of the United States Navy. The ninth ship of her class, she...
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    October 2022. Mitchell, Becca (10 April 2018). "Newport News Shipbuilding says inactivation of former USS Enterprise is complete". WTKR. Archived from the...
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  • national security affairs. Captain Kern served as Combat Systems Officer on USS Newport News (SSN-750) and in 1990 received the Stephen Decatur Award for Operational...
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    leap-frogged towards the surf. Norris was able to contact the cruiser USS Newport News and requested that they fire for effect to cover their withdrawal...
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    USS Newport (Gunboat No.12/PG-12/IX-19) was a United States Navy gunboat. She was laid down by Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine in March 1896, launched on...
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    USS George H.W. Bush successfully completed her first flight deck certification on that day. George H.W. Bush returned to Northrop Grumman Newport News...
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    USS Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. (DD-850) is a former United States Navy Gearing-class destroyer. The ship was named after Lieutenant Joseph P. Kennedy Jr.,...
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