The U.S. Navy - 2008

BATTLE FORCE - Carrier Strike Force
Type-ID	Name	Service  date	Length feet	Tons (full)	Homeport	Notes
Carriers		11 ships
CV-63	Kitty Hawk *	1961	1,063	80,800	Yokosuka, Japan	^ to decomm 2008
CVN-65	Enterprise	1961	1,101	89,000	Norfolk, VA	^ return Dec'07
CVN-68	Nimitz *	1975	1,092	97,000	San Diego, CA	^ deploy J'08
CVN-69	Dwight D. Eisenhower	1977	1,098	101,700	Norfolk, VA	- returned My'07
CVN-70	Carl Vinson	1982	1,092	101,100	Bremerton, WA	v  Norfolk refuel
CVN-71	Theodore Roosevelt	1986	1,092	103,500	Norfolk, VA	v maint
CVN-72	Abraham Lincoln	1989	1,092	104,100	Everett, WA	^ qual
CVN-73	George Washington	1992	1,092	104,000	to Sasabo, JP	^ en route
CVN-74	John C. Stennis	1995	1,092	103,300	Bremerton, WA	v maint
CVN-75	Harry S. Truman	1998	1,092	101,400	Norfolk, VA	^ deployed
CVN-76	Ronald Reagan	2003	1,092	98,235	San Diego	^ exercise
CVN-77	George H. Bush **	2008	1,092	98,000	pic Sep06	keel 6Sep03	Christen 7Oct'06
CVN-78*	Gerald R. Ford ***		previously "CVN-21, next generation"			contract'07

** - Ens George H. Bush was the youngest pilot commissioned in the Navy. He flew 58 combat missions in a TBF from the carrier San Jacinto (CVL-30). Shot down September 1944 while bombing Chicchi Jima ; was rescued by a submarine. He subsequently become President.
*** - LT Gerald R. Ford served as Asst Navigator on USS Monterey (CVL-26) during WW2.

Cruisers, Guided Missile		22 ships
	TICONDEROGA Class		567	10,000	Crew: O-33, E-327	all w/aluminum superstructure
CG-52	Bunker Hill	1986	567	9,925	San Diego, CA.
CG-53	Mobile Bay	1987	567	9,812	San Diego, CA	ESG-3
CG-54	Antietam	1987	567	9,835	San Diego, CA
CG-55	Leyte Gulf	1987	567	9,828	Norfolk, VA	ESG-2
CG-56	San Jacinto	1988	567	9,892	Norfolk, VA
CG-57	Lake Champlain	1988	567	10,010	San Diego, CA
CG-58	Philippine Sea	1989	567	9,666	Mayport, FL
CG-59	Princeton	1989	567	9,926	San Diego, CA
CG-60	Normandy	1989	567	9,882	Norfolk, VA
CG-61	Monterey	1990	567	9,777	Norfolk, VA.
CG-62	Chancellorsville	1989	567	9,991	Yokosuka, Japan.
CG-63	Cowpens	1991	567	9,763	Yokosuka, Japan
CG-64	Gettysburg	1991	567	9,789	Mayport, FL
CG-65	Chosin	1991	567	9,809	Pearl Harbor, HI
CG-66	Hue City	1991	567	9,997	Mayport, FL
CG-67	Shiloh   pic	1992	567	9,969	Japan- Aug'06
CG-68	Anzio	1992	567	9,867	Norfolk, VA.
CG-69	Vicksburg	1992	567	9,897	Mayport, FL.
CG-70	Lake Erie	1993	567	9,855	Pearl Harbor, HI
CG-71	Cape St. George	1993	567	9,983	Norfolk, VA
CG-72	Vella Gulf	1993	567	9,855	Norfolk, VA
CG-73	Port Royal	1994	567	9,970	Pearl Harbor, HI.
The first five CGs were designed as Aegis superstructure on Spruance class hulls for anti-aircraft operations. They cannot fire vertical Tomahawks and were retired, as were all Spruance class destroyers.
Destroyer, Guided Missile		51 ships
	ARLEIGH BURKE Class		505	steel	Crew: O=26, E=315
DDG-51	Arleigh Burke*	1991	505	8,300	Norfolk, VA
DDG-52	Barry	1992	505	8,927	Norfolk, VA
DDG-53	John Paul Jones	1993	505	8,926	San Diego.
DDG-54	Curtis Wilbur	1993	505	8,842	Yokosuka, Japan.
DDG-55	Stout	1994	505	8,928	Norfolk, VA.
DDG-56	John S. McCain	1994	505	8,829	Yokosuka, Japan.
DDG-57	Mitscher	1994	505	8,948	Norfolk, VA.
DDG-58	Laboon	1995	505	8,856	Norfolk, VA.
DDG-59	Russell	1995	505	9,045	Pearl Harbor, HI.
DDG-60	Paul Hamilton	1995	505	8,870	Pearl Harbor, HI.
DDG-61	Ramage	1995	505	8,943	Norfolk, VA.
DDG-62	Fitzgerald	1995	505	8,929	Yokosuka, Japan.
DDG-63	Stethem	1995	505	9,000	San Diego, CA.
DDG-64	Carney	1996	505	8,886	Mayport, FL.
DDG-65	Benfold	1996	505	9,014	San Diego, CA
DDG-66	Gonzalez	1996	505	8,854	Norfolk, VA
DDG-67	Cole	1996	505	8,889	Norfolk, VA
DDG-68	The Sullivans	1997	505	8,900	Mayport, FL	ESG-(4?)
DDG-69	Milius	1996	505	8,982	San Diego, CA
DDG-70	Hopper	1997	505	8,900	Pearl Harbor, HI	ESG-3
DDG-71	Ross	1997	505	8,958	Norfolk, VA
DDG-72	Mahan	1998	505	8,940	Norfolk, VA
DDG-73	Decatur	1998	505	8,886	San Diego, CA	ESG-1
DDG-74	McFaul	1998	505	8,915	Norfolk, VA	ESG-2
DDG-75	Donald Cook [pic]	1998	505	8,900	Norfolk, VA
DDG-76	Higgins	1999	505	8,756	San Diego, CA
DDG-77	O'Kane	1999	505	8,738	Pearl Harbor, HI
DDG-78	Porter	1999	505	8,929	Norfolk, VA
DDG-79	Oscar Austin	2000	511	9,200	Norfolk, VA
DDG-80	Roosevelt	2000	511	8,344	Mayport, FL
DDG-81	Churchill	2001	511	9,157	Norfolk, VA
DDG-82	Lassen	2001	511	8,344	San Diego, CA
DDG-83	Howard	2001	511	8,344	San Diego, CA
DDG-84	Bulkeley	2001	511	8,344	Norfolk, VA
DDG-85	McCampbell	2002	511	8,344	San Diego, CA
DDG-86	Shoup	2002	511	8,340	Everett, WA
DDG-87	Mason	2003	511	8,344	Norfolk, VA	O-26, E-330
DDG-88	Preble	2002	509	9,217	San Diego, CA	ESG-3   O-32, E-348
DDG-89	Mustin	2003	509	8,373	Yokosuka,Japan
DDG-90	Chafee	2003	509	8,373	Pearl Harbor
DDG-91	Pinckney	2004	509	9,300	San Diego. RMS
DDG-92	Momson	2004	511	9,200	Everett, WA
DDG-93	Chung-Hoon	2004	511	8,373	Pearl Harbor
DDG-94	Nitze	2005	511	9,200	Norfolk
DDG-95	James E Williams	2004	510	9,300	Norfolk
DDG-96	Bainbridge	2005	510	9,200	Norfolk
DDG-97	Halsey	2005	510	9,300	San Deigo
DDG-98	Forrest Sherman	2006	510	9,200	Norfolk
DDG-99	Farragut	2006	510	9,200	Mayport
DDG-100	Kidd	2007	511	9,200	San Diego
DDG-101	Gridley	2007	511	9,200	San Diego
DDG-102	Sampson	2007Nov	511	9,200	San Diego
DDG-103	Truxtun	2009			Norfolk
DDG-104	Sterett	2008Aug			to comm 9Aug'08	0-23; E-300
DDG-105	Dewey	200_		9,200	christen26Jan'08
DDG-106	Stockdale	200_			named Jan'06
DDG-107	Gravely	200_			named Sep06
DDG-108	Wayne E. Meyer	200_			named Dec'06
DDG-109	Jacon Dunham	20__			named Mar'07
DDG-110	William P Lawrence	20__			named May'07
DDG-111	Spruance	20__			named May'07
DDG-112	Michael Murphy	2010Dec	210	9200	named May'08	last AEGIS
Frigate, Guided Missile		25 ships
	OLIVER PERRY Class				Crew:O=17-19, E=195-200	aluminum superstructure
FFG-8	McInerney	1979	453	4,052	Mayport, FL
FFG-32	John L. Hall	1982	445	4,091	Pascagoula, MS
FFG-33	Jarrett	1983	445	4,092	San Diego, CA	ESG-1
FFG-36	Underwood	1983	453	4,082	Mayport, FL	ESG-(4?)
FFG-37	Crommelin	1983	453	4,089	Pearl Harbor, HI
FFG-40	Halyburton	1984	453	4,112	Mayport, FL
FFG-41	McClusky	1983	453	4,092	San Diego, CA
FFG-43	Thach	1984	453	4,091	San Diego, CA
FFG-45	De Wert	1983	453	4,047	Mayport, FL
FFG-46	Rentz	1984	453	4,014	San Diego, CA	al,19,198
FFG-47	Nicholas	1984	453	4,092	Norfolk, VA.
FFG-48	Vandegrift	1988	453	4,083	San Diego
FFG-49	Robert G. Bradley	1984	453	4,057	Mayport, FL
FFG-50	Taylor	1984	453	4,047	Mayport, FL
FFG-51	Gary	1984	453	4,062	San Diego
FFG-52	Carr	1985	453	4,075	Norfolk, VA
FFG-53	Hawes	1985	453	4,092	Norfolk, VA
FFG-54	Ford	1985	453	4,108	Everett, WA
FFG-55	Elrod	1985	453	4,031	Norfolk, VA
FFG-56	Simpson	1985	453	4,029	Mayport, FL	al,19,198
FFG-57	Reuben James	1986	453	4,097	Pearl Harbor, HI
FFG-58	Samuel B. Roberts	1986	453	4,044	Mayport, FL
FFG-59	Kauffman	1987	453	4,064	Norfolk, VA
FFG-60	Rodney M. Davis	1987	453	4,037	Everett, WA
FFG-61	Ingraham	1989	453	4,020	Everett, WA
Littoral Combat Ship
LCS 1	Freedom (LM) pic	20078	377	2,500	Keel Jun'05	Christen 24Sep'06
LCS 2	Independence (GD trimaran) pic pic	20089	416	2176	LaunchedApr'08	Delivery July'09
LCS 3	(LockheedMartin)	canceled	378	2,135	terminated Apr'07
Mine Countermeasures		9 ships			Wood hull
MCM-5	Guardian	1989	224	1,370	Sasebo, Japan
MCM 6	Devastator	1990	224	1,373	Ingleside, TX
MCM 7	Patriot	1991	224	1,373	Sasebo, Japan
MCM 8	Scout	1990	224	1,371	Ingleside, TX
MCM 9	Pioneer	1992	224	1,388	Ingleside, TX
MCM 10	Warrior	1993	224	1,374	Ingleside, TX
MCM 11	Gladiator	1993	224	1,400	Manana, Bahrain
MCM 12	Ardent	1994	224	1,406	Manana, Bahrain	*
MCM 13	Dextrous	1994	224	1,416	Manana, Bahrain	*
MCM-14	Chief	1994	224	1,450	Ingleside, TX
	* -- one of these has been sold to Egypt.
Submarine, Attack		54 ships	363ft	6,000	Crew:O-15, E-101	nuclear
LOCAL SUPPORT FORCE
Minehunter, Coastal		2 ships			Plastic hull
MHC-60	Cardinal	1997	188	920	Manana, Bahrain
MHC-61	Raven	1998	188	880	Manana, Bahrain
Patrol, Coastal		11 ships			stl,5,23
PC-2	Temptest #	1993	170	334	Norfolk, VA
PC-3	Hurricane	1993	170	334	San Diego, CA
PC-5	Typhoon	1993	170	334	Norfolk (Little Creek)	Persian Gulf
PC-6	Sirocco	1994	170	334	Norfolk (Little Creek)	Persian Gulf
PC-7	Squall	1994	170	334	San Diego
PC-9	Chinook	1995	170	334	Norfolk (Little Creek)
PC-10	Firebolt	1995	170	334	Norfolk (Little Creek)
PC-11	Whirlwind	1995	170	334	Norfolk (Little Creek)
PC-12	Thunderbolt	1995	170	334	Norfolk (Little Creek)
Coast Guard Cutters
WHEC 716	Dallas	1967	378 ft	3,250
WHEC 719	Boutwell	1968	378	3,250
WPC	Oper by USCS	5 PC	179	334	2-Off, 25-Enlist
WPC-4	Monsoon #	1993	170	334	San Diego
WPC-8	Zephyr #	1994	170	334	San Diego
WPC-13	Shamal #	1996	175	334
WPC-14	Tornado #	2000	175	334
WPB	Patrol Boats	8 cutters	110	154
Active Reserve:
FFG 28	Boone	1982	445	4,080	Mayport, FL
FFG 29	Stephen W. Groves	1982	445	4,090	Pascagoula, MS
FFG 38	Curts	1983	454	4,090	San Diego, CA
FFG 39	Doyle	1983	453	4,050	Mayport, FL
FFG 41	McClusky	1983	453	4,090	San Diego, CA
FFG 42	Klakring	1983	453	4,030	Mayport, FL
FFG 56	Simpson	1985	453	4,030	Mayport, FL
FFG 60	Rodney M. Davis	1987	453	4,030	Everett, WA
MCM 1	Avenger	1987	224	1,360	Ingleside, TX
MCM 2	Defender	1989	224	1,360	Ingleside, TX
MCM 3	Sentry	1989	224	1,360	Ingleside, TX
MCM 4	Champion	1991	224	1,375	Ingleside, TX
MCM 11	Gladiator	1993	224	1,400	Ingleside, TX
Mark 6 Anti-swimmer dolphin system.
Bottlenose dolphins and California sea lions. A dolphin unit deployed in Bahrain protects warships 24/7.
STRATEGIC FORCE :		14 ships		Arms : 24 missile tubes, 7 ft dia , about 40 feet long
Submarine, Ballistic			560ft	17,000	Crew: O-13, E-140	nuclear
AMPHIBIOUS :		37 ships
AUXILIARY :		17 ships
TOTAL :		259 ships		Fleet=281 ships in 2006.
Military Sealift Command		111 (+50) ships

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