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Two ships of the United States Navy have been named Bunker Hill, in remembrance of the Battle of Bunker Hill during the American Revolutionary War:

  • USS Bunker Hill (CV-17), was an Essex-class aircraft carrier that fought heavily in the Pacific during World War II and was destroyed by Kamikaze attacks[1]
  • USS Bunker Hill (CG-52), was a guided missile cruiser commissioned in 1986 and decommissioned in 2023[2]
  1. ^ Bunker Hill I, Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships
  2. ^ Bunker Hill II, Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships

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USS Bunker Hill

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Navy have been named Bunker Hill, in remembrance of the Battle of Bunker Hill during the American Revolutionary War: USS Bunker Hill (CV-17), was an Essex-class...

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Bunker Hill

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Bunker Hill, a 1775 American Revolutionary War battle fought near the hill USS Bunker Hill (CV-17), an Essex-class aircraft carrier USS Bunker Hill (CG-52)...

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Kiyoshi Ogawa

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through American anti-aircraft fire and attacked the aircraft carrier USS Bunker Hill, less than one minute after his flight leader, sub-lieutenant Seizō...

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Max Kennedy

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moved to California. Kennedy wrote Danger's Hour: The Story of the USS Bunker Hill and the Kamikaze Pilot Who Crippled Her, which was released by Simon...

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USS Carl Vinson

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Fleet areas of responsibility. USS Bunker Hill, Destroyer Squadron 1 and its ships USS Gridley, USS Sterett, and USS Dewey deployed with the carrier...

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Battle of Okinawa

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amphibious landings on Okinawa on 1 April, USS Franklin suffered over 800 killed and missing and USS Bunker Hill suffered 396 killed and missing. These were...

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Kamikaze

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kamikaze strikes; for instance, 389 men were killed in one attack on USS Bunker Hill, greater than the combined number of fatalities suffered on all six...

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Battle of Bunker Hill

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The Battle of Bunker Hill was fought on June 17, 1775, during the Siege of Boston in the first stage of the American Revolutionary War. The battle is...

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Carrier Strike Group 1

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for USS Bunker Hill; 8–12 April 2015 for USS Dewey. USS Dewey with Yemeni Coast Guard patrol vessel Sana'a. USS Gridley with HMS Bulwark. USS Dewey only...

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Ingalls Shipbuilding

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USS Yorktown (CG-48) USS Vincennes (CG-49) USS Bunker Hill (CG-52) USS Mobile Bay (CG-53) USS Antietam (CG-54) USS Leyte Gulf (CG-55) USS San Jacinto (CG-56) USS Lake...

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Organization of United States Naval Aviation Units in the Gulf War

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FFG-32 USS Paul FF-1080 Source: USS Midway CV-41 (Flagship of Battle Force Zulu) USS Bunker Hill CG-52 USS Mobile Bay CG-53 USS Hewitt DD-966 USS Oldendorf...

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Third Taiwan Strait Crisis

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near Taiwan. According to the Washington Post, that same day; the USS Bunker Hill CG-52 (which had detached from the Independence Battlegroup) along...

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List of aircraft carriers of the United States Navy

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"Bunker Hill I (CV-17)". www.history.navy.mil. Archived from the original on 23 August 2015. Retrieved 6 August 2015. "Aircraft Carrier USS Bunker Hill (CV-17)"...

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May 1945

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glasses) While supporting the Battle of Okinawa, the aircraft carrier USS Bunker Hill (CV-17) was badly damaged by Japanese kamikaze attacks and suffered...

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List of ships damaged by kamikaze attack

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(DD-660) USS Bunker Hill (CV-17) USS Butler (DD-636) USS Cabot (CVL-28) USS Caldwell (DD-605) USS California (BB-44) USS Callaway (APA-35) USS Cassin Young...

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RFA Bishopdale

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aircraft carrier USS Bunker Hill in Cleveland Bay, sustaining damage to her port quarter Oerlikon gun nest supports, while Bunker Hill's paintwork was scratched...

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Dean Caswell

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Barbara, California, before being deployed aboard the aircraft carrier USS Bunker Hill (CV-17) in the Pacific in January 1945. Caswell and his unit took part...

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1989 United States Navy order of battle

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6x SH-3H Sea King USS Bunker Hill CG-52 - Ticonderoga Class VLS Class Cruiser USS Oldendorf DD-972 - Spruance Class Destroyer USS Fife DD-991 - Spruance...

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Vought F4U Corsair

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carrier qualification issues were worked out. VF-17 went aboard the USS Bunker Hill in late 1943, and the Chief of Naval Operations wanted to equip four...

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List of aircraft carrier operations during World War II

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Group 58: USS Enterprise (CV-6) USS Bunker Hill (CV-17) USS Hornet (CV-12) USS Yorktown (CV-10) USS Lexington (CV-16) USS Monterey (CV-26) USS Belleau Wood...

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Aegis Combat System

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USS Ticonderoga, which used two twin-armed Mark-26 missile launchers, fore and aft. The commissioning of the sixth ship of the class, USS Bunker Hill...

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