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The Devastating Hit That Turned a WW2 Ship into a New Monster

In the waning months of World War 2, USS Canberra was thrust into the Pacific’s violent theater of war. Newly commissioned, she navigated into the maelstrom of battle late, but her participation would ...
Times of San Diego

Littoral Combat Ship USS Canberra Returns to San Diego After Australia Commissioning

The littoral combat ship USS Canberra returned to its homeport of San Diego on Tuesday following a history-making commissioning ceremony in Australia. The Canberra left Naval Base San Diego on June 13 ...
Seapower

U.S. Navy Decommissions Avenger-class Mine Countermeasures Ships in Bahrain

U.S. Navy Vice Adm. George Wikoff, commander, U.S. Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT) and U.S. 5th Fleet (C5F) presided ...
Times of San Diego

Navy, Aussie Allies Mark Commissioning of USS Canberra at Base in Sydney

Sailors salute during the Friday (PST) commissioning ceremony of Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Canberra (LCS 30) in Sydney. Photo credit: EJ Hersom, Defense.gov The U.S. Navy ...
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VIDEO: USS Canberra Commissions in Rare Overseas Ceremony

U.S. Navy Ceremonial Guard and the Royal Australian Navy ceremonial guard line up for a photo op shortly before the commissioning ceremony for the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS ...
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Combat ship USS Canberra commissioned in Australia

July 22 (UPI) --In an uncommon overseas ceremony, the USS Canberra was welcomed to the active U.S. fleet Saturday in Australia on a windy winter day as officials from both countries stressed their ...