USS George A. Johnson (DE-583) was a Rudderow-class destroyer escort serving with the United States Navy from 1944 to 1946. From 1946 to 1957, she was...
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George Johnson may refer to: George W. Johnson (singer) (1846–1914), American singer, early recording artist George Perry Johnson (1885–1977), American...
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USS Johnson may refer to various United States Navy ships: USS Cape Johnson (AP-172), a troop transport in commission from 1944 to 1946 USS Catherine...
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USS George H. Johnson (SP-379) was the proposed name and designation for a freight lighter that the United States Navy considered for World War I naval...
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USS Catherine Johnson (SP-379), later USS Freight Lighter No. 161, later USS YF-161, later USS YC-660, was a freight lighter in commission in the United...
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USS Virginia (SSN-774) is a nuclear powered cruise missile attack submarine and the lead ship of her class, currently serving in the United States Navy...
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USS George (DE-276, DE-697) USS George A. Johnson (DE-583) USS George Bancroft (SSBN-643) USS George Burton (1919) USS George C. Henry (ID-1560) USS George...
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USS George Washington (SSBN-598) was the United States's first operational ballistic missile submarine. She was the lead ship of her class of nuclear ballistic...
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London Heathrow Airport was officially opened for civilian use. The USS George A. Johnson was decommissioned in San Diego. The Japanese submarine I-401, described...
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The USS Liberty incident was an attack on a United States Navy technical research ship (a spy ship), USS Liberty, by Israeli Air Force jet fighter aircraft...
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USS George C. Marshall (SSBN-654), a Benjamin Franklin-class ballistic missile submarine, was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for General...
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USS George Washington (CVN-73) is a United States Navy nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, the sixth carrier in the Nimitz class and the fourth US Navy...
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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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USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63), formerly CVA-63, was a United States Navy supercarrier. She was the second naval ship named after Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, the...
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USS Pueblo (AGER-2) is a Banner-class environmental research ship, placed into service during World War II, then converted to a spy ship in 1967 by the...
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Gulf of Tonkin incident (redirect from USS Maddox incident)
attack had been carried out. On August 2, 1964, the destroyer USS Maddox, while performing a signals intelligence patrol as part of DESOTO operations, was...
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commissioning. USS Washington (1776), a lateen-rigged two-masted galley, was built in the autumn of 1776. USS George Washington (1798) was a 24-gun sloop-of-war...
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the only cabinet member of Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson who was a major dissenter against the escalation of the Vietnam War. Ball advised...
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Men of the Fighting Lady (category Films based on works by James A. Michener)
filmed aboard the USS Yorktown (CV-10). On board the aircraft carrier USS Oriskany in the Sea of Japan during the Korean War, author James A. Michener (Louis...
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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 aircraft carrier...
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USS Enterprise (NCC-1701-A), or Enterprise-A, to distinguish it from other vessels with the same name, is a fictional starship in the Star Trek media...
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Commissioned USS George Washington (CVN-73), a Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Green Bay (LPD-20), a San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock USS Virginia (SSN-774)...
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1964 United States presidential election (category Presidency of Lyndon B. Johnson)
defeated a primary challenge from segregationist Alabama Governor George Wallace to win the nomination. At the 1964 Democratic National Convention, Johnson selected...
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owed taxes plus interest. Johnson was the committee president of the Pre-Commissioning Unit for the San Antonio-class ship USS New York (LPD-21). In January...
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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 Ross (DDG-71) USS Mahan (DDG-72) USS Decatur (DDG-73) USS McFaul (DDG-74) USS Donald Cook (DDG-75) USS Higgins (DDG-76) USS O'Kane (DDG-77) USS Porter...
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navigator on the fourth USS Yorktown. After the war, he served as the commanding officer of the escort carrier USS Mindoro and of the USS Franklin D. Roosevelt...
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USS Forrestal (CVA-59) (later CV-59, then AVT-59), was a supercarrier named after the first United States Secretary of Defense James Forrestal. Commissioned...
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when a crashing American bomber narrowly misses the bridge of the Japanese aircraft carrier Akagi in an apparent ramming attempt. The submarine USS Nautilus...
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USS Texas (DLGN/CGN-39) was the United States Navy's second Virginia-class nuclear guided missile cruiser. She was the third ship of the Navy to be named...
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