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    USS Republic (AP-33) was a troop transport that served with the US Navy during World War II. In World War I she served with the Navy as USS President...
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  • Grant USS Republic, a U.S. Navy troop transport which was in commission from 1917 to 1919 as USS President Grant (ID-3014) and from 1941 to 1945 as USS Republic...
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  • named for him; USS Republic (AP-33) was briefly named USS President Buchanan; see also USS President Grant below. Abraham Lincoln has three USS President Lincoln...
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    field commission as an ensign and posted to advanced training aboard the USS Republic. He was then promoted to lieutenant junior grade and returned to Starfleet...
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  • about his history with Finney. Kirk had served with Finney aboard the USS Republic and reported a mistake Finney had made, causing Finney to be reprimanded...
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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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    airlifted to USS Boxer. One US Marine was killed by a rebel sniper during the operation. On April 29, the U.S. Ambassador to the Dominican Republic, William...
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    USS Blue Ridge (LCC-19) is the lead ship of the two Blue Ridge-class amphibious command ships of the United States Navy, and is the flagship of the Seventh...
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    USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70) is the United States Navy's third Nimitz-class supercarrier. She is named for Carl Vinson (1883–1981), a congressman from Georgia...
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    USS Harry S. Truman (CVN-75) is the eighth Nimitz-class aircraft carrier of the United States Navy, named after the 33rd President of the United States...
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  • White Star Line RMS Republic (1903), a palatial White Star Line steamship that sank after colliding with SS Florida USS Republic (AP-33), originally the...
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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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    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,...
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  • served as USS President Grant (SP-3014), transferred to U.S. Army and renamed USAT Republic alternately served Army and Navy as USS Republic (AP-33) and...
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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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  • ships of the United States Navy have been named USS Tennessee in honor of the 16th state. SS Republic (1853), originally Tennessee, was a paddlewheel...
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    that was shot down on 3 July 1988 by two surface-to-air missiles fired by USS Vincennes, a United States Navy warship. The missiles hit the Iran Air aircraft...
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  • and struck in 1930 USS Mullany (DD-528), a Fletcher-class destroyer launched in 1942 and stricken in 1971; transferred to the Republic of China as Chiang...
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    USS Kidd (DDG-993) was the lead ship in her class of destroyers operated by the U.S. Navy. Derived from the Spruance-class, these vessels were designed...
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    The USS Stark incident occurred during the Iran–Iraq War on 17 May 1987 in the Persian Gulf, when an Iraqi jet aircraft fired two Exocet missiles at the...
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    and the Republic of the Philippines. 2011 – Operation TOMODACHI: USS Essex (LHD-2), USS Tortuga (LSD-46), USS Harpers Ferry (LSD-49) and USS Germantown (LSD-42)...
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    Pacific in World War II: USS Kidd (DDG-993) was named after Rear Admiral Isaac C. Kidd, who died on the bridge of his flagship, USS Arizona, during the attack...
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  • USS Natchez may refer to the following ships operated by the United States Navy: USS Natchez (1827), a sloop-of-war launched in 1827. USS Natchez (PG-85)...
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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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    Third Taiwan Strait Crisis (category Taiwan under Republic of China rule)
    States sent the USS O'Brien (DD-975) and USS McClusky FFG-41 through the strait on 11–12 December 1995. Finally on 19 December 1995, the USS Nimitz (CVN-68)...
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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 Midway (CVB/CVA/CV-41) is an aircraft carrier, formerly of the United States Navy, the lead ship of her class. Commissioned eight days after the end...
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    USS Bainbridge (DLGN-25/CGN-25) was a nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser in the United States Navy, the only ship of her class. Named in honor of...
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    funding was approved for the USS Congress, USS Chesapeake, and USS President, plus the frigates USS General Greene and USS Adams. The provision of naval...
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    on 26 June 1965, when she sailed for Qui Nhon, Republic of Vietnam, in company with USS Talladega and USS Point Defiance. These ships were designated Task...
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