FY24 saw four Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruisers decommissioned – including USS Vicksburg (CG-69) in June, and USS Cowpens (CG-63) in August. Both vessels had also undergone the ...
WASHINGTON — The Navy is extending the service life of three guided-missile cruisers that would have been retired in 2026, keeping the Ticonderoga-class ships in the fleet for another three years.
What You Need to Know: On October 13, 2012, the USS Montpelier, a Los Angeles-class submarine, collided with the USS San Jacinto, a Ticonderoga-class cruiser, during an anti-submarine warfare ...
The Navy will extend the service lives of three Ticonderoga-class cruisers, adding a cumulative 10 years of ship use from fiscal year 2026 to 2029, according to a Monday announcement. The three ...
PARIS — The US Navy announced today it is extending the service lives of three Ticonderoga-class cruisers, a decision that adds 10 years of cumulative ship service to the fleet and follows a ...
This week, the U.S. Navy announced that it will extend the service life of three of its older Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruisers, namely the USS Cape St. George (CG-71), USS Gettysburg (CG-64), ...
Guided-missile cruiser USS Gettysburg (CG-64), returns to Naval Station Mayport after a nine-month deployment to the U.S. 5th and 6th Fleet on April 18, 2014. US Navy Photo Three Ticonderoga-class ...
The 33-year-old Chosin will see extended duty with two other Ticonderoga-class cruisers, the USS Gettysburg (33 years old) and USS Cape St. George (31 years old). The Navy said the decision would ...
Jared McKinney is an assistant professor at Air War College. Reiss Oltman is an Air University fellow in the Department of Joint Warfighting, Air Command and Staff College. McKinney founded, and ...