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USNS Howard O. Lorenzen (T-AGM-25) is a Missile Range Instrumentation Ship built for the U.S. Navy by VT Halter Marine of Pascagoula, Mississippi. [5] The keel was laid during a ceremony on August 13, 2008, [6] and the vessel became operational in 2014. This ship carries a next-generation active electronically scanned array radar system named ...
Makin Island. (LHD-8) USS Makin Island (LHD-8), a Wasp -class amphibious assault ship, is the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for Makin Island, target of the Marine Raiders ' Makin Island raid early on in the United States' involvement in World War II . Makin Island ' s task is to embark, deploy, and land elements of a Marine ...
USS Sentry (MCM-3), an Avenger -class mine countermeasures ship, is the second U.S. Navy ship of that name. Sentry was laid down on 8 October 1984 by Peterson Builders in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin; launched on 20 September 1986 and commissioned on 2 September 1989. In 1993, Sentry made a 6-month cruise to Europe, joining the Standing Naval Force ...
Owa Hutterite Colony. / 36.9035; 140.1362. The Christian Community of New Hutterian Brethren at Ōwa ( 大輪) was a Hutterite colony of the Dariusleut branch in Japan. It was located near Ōwa village in Nasu District, Tochigi. It existed from 1972 to the end of 2019.
55 mariners. Aircraft carried. 1 × Sikorsky CH-53E. Aviation facilities. Helipad. USNS 1st Lt. Baldomero Lopez (T-AK-3010) / (AK-3010) is the third ship of the 2nd Lt. John P. Bobo -class cargo ship built in 1985. The ship is named after First lieutenant Baldomero López, a US Marine who was awarded the Medal of Honor during the Korean War.
USCGC Argus (WMSM-915) is the lead ship of the Heritage-class cutters of the United States Coast Guard (USCG), and a part of the OPC (Offshore Patrol Cutter) Ship Type. She is the second ship to be named after Argus Panoptes, the first being USRC Argus, a Revenue Cutter Service ship which was decommissioned and sold in 1804.
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 .
USS. Hampton. (SSN-767) USS Hampton (SSN-767), a Los Angeles -class submarine, is the fourth ship of the United States Navy to bear this name. The earlier Hampton s were given their names for varying reasons, but SSN-767 was specifically named for four cities: Hampton, Virginia; Hampton, Iowa; Hampton, South Carolina; and Hampton, New Hampshire.