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  2. USS Robert Smalls - Wikipedia

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    USS Robert Smalls (CG-62) is a Ticonderoga -class guided-missile cruiser built during the Cold War for the United States Navy. Commissioned in 1989, the warship was originally named USS Chancellorsville for the American Civil War Battle of Chancellorsville. In March 2023, she was renamed for Robert Smalls, a former slave who freed himself and ...

  3. USS Gravely - Wikipedia

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    Mark 54 lightweight torpedo. Aircraft carried. 2 × MH-60R Seahawk helicopters. USS Gravely (DDG-107) is an Arleigh Burke -class guided missile destroyer in the United States Navy. She is named after Vice Admiral Samuel L. Gravely Jr. Commissioned in 2010, she has been on several overseas deployments.

  4. USS Texas (SSN-775) - Wikipedia

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    Armament. 12 × VLS ( BGM-109 Tomahawk cruise missile) 4 × 533 mm torpedo tubes ( Mk-48 torpedo) USS Texas (SSN-775) is a Virginia -class submarine, and the fourth warship of the United States Navy to be named after the US state of Texas . The contract to build her was awarded to the Northrop Grumman Newport News shipyard (then called Newport ...

  5. USS Milius - Wikipedia

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    USS. Milius. USS Milius (DDG-69) is an Arleigh Burke -class Aegis guided missile destroyer of the United States Navy. It is the first United States Navy Ship named after a POW/MIA from the Vietnam War. She is named after Captain Paul L. Milius, a Naval Aviator presumed killed following the crash of his aircraft over Laos in February 1968.

  6. Joint Typhoon Warning Center - Wikipedia

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    61 (2020) [1] Parent agency. United States Navy. United States Air Force. Website. metoc.navy.mil/jtwc. The Joint Typhoon Warning Center ( JTWC) is a joint United States Navy – United States Air Force command in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The JTWC is responsible for the issuing of tropical cyclone warnings in the North-West Pacific Ocean, South ...

  7. Fleet Numerical Meteorology and Oceanography Center

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    The Fleet Numerical Meteorology and Oceanography Center ( FNMOC) is an echelon IV component of the Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command (NMOC), which provides worldwide meteorological and oceanographic data and analysis for the United States Navy and strategic allies of the United States. The center is based out of Monterey, California.

  8. USS Curtis Wilbur - Wikipedia

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    USS Curtis Wilbur (DDG 54) is the fourth Arleigh Burke -class guided missile destroyer. Curtis Wilbur was named for Curtis D. Wilbur, forty-third Secretary of the Navy, who served under President Calvin Coolidge. In 2016, she was based at Yokosuka, Japan, as part of Destroyer Squadron 15. [4]

  9. Naval Medical Center Portsmouth - Wikipedia

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    The historic Portsmouth Naval Hospital building was designed by architect John Haviland (1792–1852) and built in 1827. It is a three-story granite and Freestone building on a 12-foot (3.7 m) basement. Its form is that of a hollow rectangle, measuring 172 feet (52 m) wide by 192 feet (59 m) deep. The front facade features a 92 feet (28 m) wide ...