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What kind of fuel is needed to power the ship the USS Cole?
The USS Cole, like all gas-turbine powered US Navy ships can use a number of fuels, among them JP-5, F-76 and DFM.
How are the victims of the USS Maine memorialized at Arlington?
They are all buried together and are watched over by a ships mast and an anchor from the USS Maine.
Why was the USS Maine built?
The USS Maine was a battleship. Like all navy vessels, it was created to enable the protection of the rights of the country that built it. The navy allows the country to project power throughout the world.
How many US Navy ships are women are allowed on?
They are allowed on all of them. They currently serve on all but the smallest ships that do not have accomodations for them such as Frigates.
What does tonnage mean?
navy ships are clasified by weight or tonnage, total tonnage, [all the ships]
What kind of fuel is needed to power the ship the USS Cole?
The USS Cole, like all gas-turbine powered US Navy ships can use a number of fuels, among them JP-5, F-76 and DFM.
What does the USS stand for in a battleship?
United States Ship (USS) is the initial designation of all commissioned US Navy ships.
How are the victims of the USS Maine memorialized at Arlington?
They are all buried together and are watched over by a ships mast and an anchor from the USS Maine.
How many us naval ships were named after chief petty officers?
Seven have been or will be named after individual Chief Petty Officers. USS REEVES (DE 156) USS TOMICH (DE 242) USS HILL (DE 141) USS TRUETT (DE 1095) (FF 1095) USS MCFAUL (DDG 74) USS JOHN FINN (DDG 113) USS DELBERT BLACK (DDG 119) [currently being constructed and awaiting commission] One is named in honor of all Chief Petty Officers. USS CHIEF (MCM 14)
Why was the USS Maine built?
The USS Maine was a battleship. Like all navy vessels, it was created to enable the protection of the rights of the country that built it. The navy allows the country to project power throughout the world.
What does the USS Arizona stand for?
first of all, "USS" stands for Unites States Ship in military, and the USA(united states of america) some times name their baatle ships or cruisers and all that with the states name like USS Oklahoma, USS Nevada, and USS West Virginia.
What are the design plans for the uss Ronald Reagan?
The USS Ronald Reagan is a Nimitz-class aircraft carrier. They used the same plans for all the ships in the class.
How many US Navy ships are women are allowed on?
They are allowed on all of them. They currently serve on all but the smallest ships that do not have accomodations for them such as Frigates.
What does tonnage mean?
navy ships are clasified by weight or tonnage, total tonnage, [all the ships]
Does the US still have battleships in commission?
No. They've all been stricken from the roster of active duty ships. They're just too big and "unique" to keep them in service. Even with the cruise missle and other upgrades, we just can't get enough "mileage" out of them to warrant the costs of operating them. A link is provided below for more information.
How many ships have been named Enterprise?
The US Navy has had eight ships named Enterprise. Other nations have had vessels of the same name. The US Navy has had 6 ships that have carried the name of USS Enterprise. The ships commissioning were 1799, 1831, 1874, 1917, 1938 and 1961. The Continental Navy commissioned two ships that carried the name Enterprise. These ships were commissioned in 1775 and 1776.
How was money raised to build the USS Arizona?
The U.S. Government pays for all Military, including Navy, expenditures.
