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Category: LPD

Pennsylvania Amphibs – 21st Century Warriors

I contribute articles to the Pittsburgh Council of the Navy League, and this is one of my recent submissions about a unique naming situation for five current and future LPD amphibious ships. Pittsburgh and Pennsylvania have contributed their names many times to warships and support ships over the last 240 years. Even my hometown of […]

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USS San Francisco SSN 711

USS Halibut SSN 587

USS Indianapolis SSN 697

USS Ohio SSBN 726

USS George Washington SSBN 598

USS Hunley AS 31

USS Los Alamos AFDB 7

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