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  2. Seabee - Wikipedia

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    The Seabee nickname is a heterograph of the initial letters "CB" from the words "Construction Battalion". [1] Depending upon context, "Seabee" can refer to all enlisted personnel in the USN's occupational field 13 (OF-13), all personnel in the Naval Construction Force (NCF), or Construction Battalion.

  3. USS Blue Ridge (LCC-19) - Wikipedia

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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 Fleet. Her primary role is to provide command, control, communications, computers, and intelligence (C4I) support to the commander and staff of the United States Seventh Fleet.

  4. USS Iwo Jima (LHD-7) - Wikipedia

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    20 AV-8B Harrier II attack aircraft. or. 20 F-35B Lightning II stealth strike-fighters. 6 SH-60F / HH-60H ASW helicopters. USS Iwo Jima (LHD-7) (landing helicopter dock) is a Wasp -class amphibious assault ship of the United States Navy. The ship was named for the Battle of Iwo Jima of World War II. The ship was commissioned in 2001 and is in ...

  5. USS Frank Cable - Wikipedia

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    USS. Frank Cable. USS Frank Cable (AS-40) is the second Emory S. Land -class submarine tender built by the Lockheed Shipbuilding and Construction Company of Seattle, Washington for the United States Navy . The ship was christened on 14 January 1978 by Mrs. Rose A. Michaelis, wife of Admiral Frederick H. Michaelis, then Chief of Naval Material.

  6. USS America (LHA-6) - Wikipedia

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    UH-1Y Venom. AH-1Z Viper. MH-60S Knighthawk. USS America (LHA-6), is an amphibious assault ship of the United States Navy and the lead ship of the America -class amphibious assault ship. The fourth U.S. warship to be named for the United States of America, she was delivered in spring of 2014, replacing Peleliu of the Tarawa class.

  7. Naval Station Newport - Wikipedia

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    Naval Station Newport ( NAVSTA Newport) is a United States Navy base located in the city of Newport and the town of Middletown, Rhode Island. Naval Station Newport is home to the Naval War College and the Naval Justice School. It once was the homeport for Cruiser Destroyer Force Atlantic (COMCRUDESLANT), which relocated to Naval Station Norfolk ...

  8. USS Portland (LPD-27) - Wikipedia

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    USS. Portland. (LPD-27) 699 (66 officers, 633 enlisted); surge to 800 total. 4 CH-46 Sea Knight helicopters or 2 MV-22 tilt rotor aircraft may be launched or recovered simultaneously. USS Portland (LPD-27) is a San Antonio -class amphibious transport dock ship of the United States Navy, named after the U.S. city of Portland, Oregon .

  9. Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 4 - Wikipedia

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    On 12 February 1951, an order was given to reactivate U.S. Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 4. MCB Four was recommissioned on 9 March 1951 at Norfolk, Virginia, with eight officers and 282 enlisted men with homeport, Davisville, R.I. Twelve days later, the unit arrived in Bermuda. There the battalion was brought up to battalion strength and ...