• USS Action (PG-86) was the lead ship of the Action-class patrol boats acquired by the United States Navy for the task of patrolling American coastal waters...
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    Killed in action (KIA) is a casualty classification generally used by militaries to describe the deaths of their own personnel at the hands of enemy or...
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  • specific actions. Southeast Asia: 1 Mar 61 to 15 Aug 73. Dominican Republic: 28 Apr 65 to 21 Sep 66. USS LIBERTY (AGTR 5): 8 Jun 67 to 9 Jun 67. USS PUEBLO...
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    USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71) is the fourth Nimitz-class, nuclear-powered, aircraft carrier in the United States Navy. She is named in honor of Theodore...
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    carrier USS Enterprise, and her cruiser escort, USS Truxtun. The action began with coordinated strikes by two surface groups. One surface action group,...
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  • was a sidewheel frigate that saw action in the Mexican–American War and was lost during the American Civil War USS Mississippi (BB-23) was the lead ship...
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  • small actions USS Alaska (ID-3035), a steam trawler chartered to serve as a minesweeper during World War I, in commission from 1918 to 1919 USS Alaska (CB-1)...
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  • Dakota (BB-57), was the lead ship of her class of battleship, and saw action during World War II USS South Dakota (SSN-790) is a Virginia-class submarine which was...
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    36°58′50″N 76°26′18″W / 36.9805°N 76.4384°W / 36.9805; -76.4384 USS Enterprise (CVN-65), formerly CVA(N)-65, is a decommissioned United States Navy...
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  • Essex-class aircraft carrier that saw action at the end of World War II, throughout the Korean War, and through the Vietnam War. USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD-6), was...
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  • USS Iowa may refer to several vessels: USS Iowa (BB-4), a battleship that saw action during the Spanish–American War USS Iowa (BB-53), a battleship already...
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    USS Indianapolis (CA-35) was a Portland-class heavy cruiser of the United States Navy, named for the city of Indianapolis, Indiana. Launched in 1931,...
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    USS Samuel B. Roberts (DE-413) was a John C. Butler-class destroyer escort of the United States Navy which served in World War II, the first of three...
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  • named USS Indiana in honor of the 19th state. USS Indiana (BB-1), was a battleship commissioned in 1895 that saw action in the Spanish–American War USS Indiana (BB-50)...
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    The USS Cole bombing was a suicide attack by al-Qaeda against USS Cole, a guided missile destroyer of the United States Navy, on 12 October 2000, while...
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    sailors from USS California, three from USS Arizona, two each from USS Nevada and USS Oklahoma, and one each from USS Utah, USS Vestal, USS West Virginia...
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    Sullivan brothers (category Missing in action of World War II)
    Waterloo, Iowa who served together on the light cruiser USS Juneau. They were all killed in action when Juneau served in the Naval battle of Guadalcanal...
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    USS Juneau (CL-52) was a United States Navy Atlanta-class light cruiser torpedoed and sunk at the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal on 13 November 1942. In...
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  • The Last Ship (TV series) (category American action television series)
    brother of CDR Carlton Burk and the TAO of USS Nathan James in season 3. In season 4, Burk is wounded in action during an attack on Naval Station Rota, Spain...
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  • 1921 USS Minneapolis (CA-36), was a heavy cruiser commissioned in 1934, in heavy action throughout the Pacific War, and decommissioned in 1947 USS Minneapolis–Saint...
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    boats: USS Batfish (SS-310) at War Memorial Park in Muskogee, Oklahoma USS Becuna (SS-319) at Independence Seaport Museum in Philadelphia USS Bowfin (SS-287)...
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  • "flivver") saw action during World War I. The second USS Sterett (DD-407), a Benham-class destroyer, saw action during World War II. The third USS Sterett (CG-31)...
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    USS Liberty (AGTR-5) was a Belmont-class technical research ship (i.e. an electronic spying ship) that was attacked by Israel Defense Forces during the...
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    USS Nimitz (CVN-68) is an aircraft carrier of the United States Navy, and the lead ship of her class. One of the largest warships in the world, she was...
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    France USS SC-34 USS SC-35 USS SC-36 USS SC-37 USS SC-38 USS SC-39 USS SC-40 USS SC-41 USS SC-42 USS SC-43 USS SC-44 USS SC-45 USS SC-46 USS SC-47 USS SC-48...
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    USS Long Beach (CLGN-160/CGN-160/CGN-9) was a nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser in the United States Navy and the world's first nuclear-powered surface...
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  • States Navy have been named USS San Marcos. USS San Marcos (1911), was a battleship commissioned USS Texas in 1895 that saw action in the Spanish–American...
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  • been named USS Maryland: USS Maryland (1799), a sloop during the Napoleonic Wars USS Maryland (ACR-8), a Pennsylvania-class cruiser, saw action in World...
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  • named USS Colhoun, in honor of Rear Admiral Edmund Colhoun. USS Colhoun (DD-85), was a Wickes-class destroyer, launched in 1918 and sunk in action off Guadalcanal...
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    USS Stark (FFG-31) was the 23rd ship of the Oliver Hazard Perry class of guided-missile frigates and was named after Admiral Harold Raynsford Stark (1880–1972)...
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