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	USS Bunker Hill (CG-52) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		USS Bunker Hill (CG-52) is a Ticonderoga class guided missile cruiser laid down by Litton-Ingalls Shipbuilding Corporation at Pascagoula, Mississippi on January 11, 1984, launched on March 11, 1985 and commissioned on September 20, 1986.
		Bunker Hill made her first deployment in July 1987, nearly one year ahead of schedule during which she provided an anti-air warfare umbrella inside the Persian Gulf for Missouri and other US flagged tankers and ships transiting through the Strait of Hormuz.
		Bunker Hill made a historical visit to the Russian city Vladivostok in 1993, and then one year later she made a port visit to Qingdao in the People's Republic of China.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/USS_Bunker_Hill_(CG-52) (645 words)

	USS Bunker Hill - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Two ships of the United States Navy have been named USS Bunker Hill, in remembrance of the Battle of Bunker Hill during the American Revolutionary War.
		The first Bunker Hill (CV-17) was an aircraft carrier that fought heavily in the Pacific during World War II.
		The second Bunker Hill (CG-52) is a guided missile cruiser commissioned in 1986 and on active service as of 2004.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/USS_Bunker_Hill (144 words)

	CG 52 Bunker Hill
		Bunker Hill was commissioned September 20, 1986, in Boston, MA, within sight of the historic monument commemorating her namesake battle.
		USS Bunker Hill (CG 52), was called on short notice to reposition and track the TBMs using its SPY-1A radar.
		The Bunker Hill deployed to the Arabian Gulf from January to June 1998.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/agency/navy/cg-52.htm (1538 words)

	Battle of Bunker Hill - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Bunker Hill is an elevation at the north of the peninsula, and Breed's Hill is near the Boston end, while the town of Charlestown occupied the flats at the southern end.
		Breed's Hill was viewed as much more defensible, and they decided to build their primary redoubt there.
		Bunker Hill Day, commemorating the battle, is a legal holiday in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Battle_of_Bunker_Hill (2013 words)

	NavyHistory. com > The complete History of the Navy
		Bunker Hill (CV-17) was launched 7 December 1942 by Bethlehem Steel of Quincey, Mass.; sponsored by Mrs.
		Reporting to the Pacific in the fall of 1943 Bunker Hill participated in carrier operations during the Rabaul strike (11 November 1943); Gilbert Islands operation, including support of the landings on Tarawa (13 November~3 December), the Kavieng strikes in support of the Bismarck Archipelago operation (25 December 1943.
		Two men were killed and over 80 were wounded Bunker Hill continuedto do battle and her planes aided in sinking one Japanese carrier and destroyinga part of the 476 Japanese aircraft that were downed.
	www.multied.com /NAVY/CV17BunkerHill.html (329 words)

	Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : United States Navy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Amphibious transports are warships that embark, transport, and land elements of a landing force for a variety of expeditionary warfare missions.
		Amphibious transport docks are named for cities, except for USS New York (LPD-21), which is named for the state of New York and USS Somerset (LPD-25), which is named for Somerset County, Pennsylvania.
		USS Merrimack — a wooden warship rebuilt by the Confederates as the ironclad CSS Virginia
	www.hallencyclopedia.com /United_States_Navy (4272 words)

	USS Bunker Hill (CV-17), The Monument (1944)
		Bunker Hill continued to do battle and her planes aided in sinking one Japanese carrier and destroying a part of the 476 Japanese aircraft that were downed.
		During the remaining months of World War II Bunker Hill participated in the Iwo Jima operation and the 5th Fleet raids against Honshu and the Nasei Shoto (15 February-4 March); and the 5th and 3d Fleet raids in support of the Okinawa operation.
		Bunker Hill's designation was changed from CV-17 to CVA-17 on 1 October 1952 and from CVA-17 to CVS-17 on 8 August 1953.
	www.bluejacket.com /usn_ship_cv17.html (516 words)

	The Log
		Bunker Hill is participating in 'Navy Days L.A.,' an event designed for the city of Los Angeles to show its appreciation to the U.S. Navy.
		Charles Gaouette, commander officer of USS Bunker Hill (CG 52), is awarded a 1860 officer's cutlass replica during a ceremonial dinner held in the ship's honor at the Historic Public Library of Redondo Beach.
		Bunker Hill's mission as an aegis cruiser is to conduct prompt and sustained combat operations at sea in support of U.S. national policy.
	www.navycompass.com /printer/article.asp?c=183246 (708 words)

	Bunker Hill Makes Revolutionary Return
		The musket volleys from Bunker Hill in 1775 are considered by many the beginning of the first major battle of the Revolutionary War.
		The TLAM launches from Bunker Hill in 1991 and 2003 are considered the beginning of Operations Desert Storm and Iraqi Freedom (OIF).
		Many of the more than 350 Bunker Hill crew members who lined the cruiser’s rail as the ship slid past the fog-shrouded San Diego skyline, were anxiously anticipating their homecoming with loved ones and reflecting on what they had accomplished during OIF.
	www.news.navy.mil /search/display.asp?story_id=7805 (882 words)

	From Dictionary of American Fighting Ships (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Bunker Hill is a height in Charlestown, Mass.
		Bunker Hill (CV-17) was launched 7 December 1942 by Bethlehem Steel Co., Quincy, Mass.; sponsored by Mrs.
		In September Bunker Hill reported for duty with the "Magic Carpet" fleet.
	www.hazegray.org /danfs/carriers/cv17.htm (423 words)

	USN Ships--USS Bunker Hill (CV-17, later CVA-17, CVS-17 & AVT-9)
		USS Bunker Hill, a 27,100-ton Essex class aircraft carrier built at Quincy, Massachusetts, was commissioned in May 1943.
		Air attacks on Japanese bases throughout the Central Pacific, and support for landings at Hollandia, New Guinea, followed in March, April and May. In June, Bunker Hill was part of the fast carrier forces that covered the invasion of Saipan and defeated the Japanese Mobile Fleet in the Battle of the Philippine Sea.
		USS Bunker Hill (CV-17) is near-missed by a Japanese bomb, during the air attacks of 19 June 1944.
	www.history.navy.mil /photos/sh-usn/usnsh-b/cv17.htm (1139 words)

	USS Bunker Hill (CG 52)
		USS BUNKER HILL is the first ship in the TICONDEROGA class equipped with the Vertical Launching System (VLS).
		Bunker Hill proved to be a rallying point for the Americans, since afterwards the British faced full scale war.
		USS BUNKER HILL was built by Ingalls Shipbuilding Division of Litton Industries, Pascagoula, Mississippi.
	navysite.de /cg/cg52.html (1364 words)

	USS Cowpens (CG-63) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		USS Cowpens (CG-63) is a Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser in the United States Navy.
		She is named for the Battle of Cowpens, an American victory in the Carolinas, in the American Revolution.
		See USS Cowpens for other ships of this name.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/USS_Cowpens_(CG-63) (160 words)

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		Aircraft assigned to USS Bunker Hill were identified with a vertical arrow on the tail.
		In September, 1943, USS Bunker Hill departed Norfolk for the Panama Canal.
		USS Hornet had two fighter squadrons/ At least one was probably equipped with F6F's, which had two bomb racks and six rocket rails.
	vt17.com (1380 words)

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		USS Bunker Hill rescues Philippine citizens at sea By ENS Dave Bizot, USS Bunker Hill ABOARD USS BUNKER HILL (NWSA) -- USS Bunker Hill (CG 52) rescued 10 Philippine citizens on Feb. 29 from a drifting and badly overloaded canoe that had been swept into the Philippine Sea.
		Bunker Hill arrived and launched its rigid inflatable boat with a boarding team to investigate.
		Following the rescue, Bunker Hill personnel removed all remaining personal gear from the canoe and broke it up so it would not remain a navigation hazard.
	www.chinfo.navy.mil /navpalib/news/navywire/nwsa96/nwsa0307.txt (1419 words)

	Freedom Trail-Bunker Hill (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The battle is popularly known as "The Battle of Bunker Hill" although most of the fighting actually took place on Breed's Hill, the site of the existing monument and exhibit lodge.
		The Battle of Bunker Hill pitted a newly-formed and inexperienced colonial army against the more highly trained and better-equipped British.
		In 1823, a group of prominent citizens formed the Bunker Hill Monument Association to construct a more permanent and significant monument to commemorate the famous battle.
	www.nps.gov /bost/Bunker_Hill.htm (354 words)

	VF-17 - U.S.S. BUNKER HILL
		I don't think this is VF-17 aboard, but its a happier picture of the BUNKER HILL with planes on her deck.
		Here is a less happy, but famous picture of the USS BUNKER HILL, in '45 during the Battle of Okinawa.
		The Bunker Hill was going with the wind when it was attacked.
	www.clantoolz.com /vf17/forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=329 (604 words)

	USS Bunker Hill visits Western Australia
		USS Bunker Hill (CG 52) completed a visit to Perth and Fremantle, two neighboring cities in Western Australia, Jan. 12-17.
		Bunker Hill made the port visit after spending more than three months operating in the Arabian Sea.
		Before departing for its next destination of Sydney, Bunker Hill crewmembers conducted combined helicopter operations with Tiger 82, an S-70 helicopter from the HMAS Canberra.
	www.c7f.navy.mil /news/2001/25.html (332 words)

	USS Miranda Federation Starship Database (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Unfortunately, the USS Yamoto did not fare so well, losing 30% of her crew and civilian complement when her warp core breached in 2365 and she was unable to separate the sections.
		Minor damage to the prototype USS Galaxy, and the unfortunate crippling of her commander during a routine mission in 2378 gave them the perfect excuse.
		The other, the USS Constitution, was recommissioned as the USS Bunker Hill when the original Constitution was pulled out of mothballs and refitted to Constitution III- Class.
	www.ussmiranda.com /ships/galaxy2.htm (2265 words)

	BOXER NEWS RELEASE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		USS Boxer’s (LHD 4) Command Master Chief, Daniel O. Benitez, recently received the chance of a lifetime, an opportunity that as a Sailor and as a parent, he will never forget.
		Boxer, along with the USS Kittyhawk (CV 63) strike group, is participating in the third annual Joint Air and Sea Exercise (JASEX) 2005 with the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Marine Corps in the western Pacific.
		The Boxer Veterans Association presented a picture of the USS Boxer CV21 and a mat signed by Shipmates attending the 2004 reunion to the crew of the USS Boxer LHD4.
	www.ussboxer.com /boxer_news_release.htm (2427 words)

	U.S. Navy Ships Fire Tomahawks in Gulf
		Bunker Hill is currently forward deployed to the Arabian Gulf in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.
		The four ships are USS Donald Cook (DDG 75) and USS Cowpens (CG 63) in the Red Sea, along with USS Milius (DDG 69) and USS Bunker Hill (CG 52) in the Arabian Gulf.
		USS Cheyenne (SSN 773) and USS Montpelier (SSN 765) were the submarines involved in the Tomahawk launches.
	www.iwar.org.uk /news-archive/2003/03-20-2.htm?story_id=6395 (158 words)

	Pacific Fleet Online
		USS BUNKER HILL (April 6, 2006) -- The guided-missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill (CG 52) participated in Navy Days Los Angeles March 30 to April 3.
		Bunker Hill hosted more than 200 guest riders on the ship's transit from San Diego to Redondo Beach and back to San Diego.
		Bunker Hill’s mission is to conduct prompt and sustained combat operations at sea in support of U.S. national policy.
	www.cpf.navy.mil /news_images/0604/060406d.htm (527 words)

	USS Constitution Museum - Museum Store - Gifts
		This set features four coasters, each with the same striking image of USS Constitution in Boston Harbor and the Bunker Hill Monument in the background.
		These cork-bottomed coasters are made of a polymer resin, are hand finished, and are a great way to add a touch of elegance, and history to your home.
		This set features four finely detailed and colored scrimshaw coasters, one each of these famous Boston fixtures: USS Constitution, a Swan Boat in the Public Gardens, The Ducklings in the Common, and the Boston Light.
	www.ussconstitutionmuseum.org /shop/gift3.html (674 words)

	GameSites - Bunker Hill, USS
		The USS Bunker Hill, NCC-1711-D, is the Galaxy-Dreadnought class Flagship of Task Force 44, Task Group 2, Alpha Wing.
		This is the website for the USS Bunker Hill, the Galaxy-Dreadnought class Flagship of Task Force 44's TG2 in Bravo Fleet.
		USS Hermes: A Star Trek simulation of the United Space Federation (Populatiry:
	gamesites.bluechillies.com /game/590445 (338 words)

	USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		In addition he was awarded Gold Stars in lieu of the Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Air Medals and a Gold Star in lieu of the Third Distinguished Flying Cross for completing thirty combat missions in the Pacific area during the Period May 1 to October 14, 1944.
		He is also entitled to the Ribbon for, and a facsimile of the Presidential Unit Citation awarded the USS BUNKER HILL.
		He is also entitled to the Ribbon for, and a facsimile of the Navy Unit Commendation awarded the KITTY HAWK for action in the Vietnam Area from November 26, 1965 to May 14, 1966.
	www.kittyhawk.navy.mil /history/co_bios/carmody.htm (964 words)

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		USS Bunker Hill CG 52 Commission cvr & FDC 2341
		USS Bunker Hill CV-17 Cap (Dark Navy) 1716
		USS Bunker Hill CV 17 in WW II Art Print by Ian Hall
	search-desc.ebay.com /search/search.dll?query=uss+bunker+hill&...&krd=1 (377 words)

	BOMBING SQUADRON 82 (VB-82) - USS BENNINGTON
		USS BENNINGTON CV-20, with Air Group 82 aboard, got underway from New York Harbor.
		The USS BENNINGTON docked at NAS Ford Island, Pearl Harbor.
		USS BENNINGTON, as a unit of TG 58.1 (under Admiral J.J. CLARK) sortied Ulithi for TF 58 attack on the Tokyo area.
	www.uss-bennington.org /stz-vb-82.html (1923 words)

	USS Bunker Hill Fires Tomahawk: Website Shut - BBSNews Black and White 2003-03-20
		BBSNews - 2003-03-20 -- The Navy has released a photo of the USS Bunker Hill firing this morning towards a military target in Iraq.
		"Bunker Hill is on station in the Gulf to support of whatever action is required by the President of the United States." The Tomahawk Land Attack missile (TLAM) is described by the Navy is a "Long range, subsonic cruise missile used for land attack warfare, launched from surface ships and submarines."
		Slightly un-nerving to this editor was the greeting from the USS Bunker Hill official Website, "You Are Not Authorized to View This Page." Apparently they have tightened up access to http://www.bunker-hill.navy.mil/, even more ominous was the warning from the military when clicking on the "cache" function of the popular search engine Google.
	bbsnews.net /bw2003-03-20a.html (426 words)

	City of Boston
		The Bunker Hill Monument stands tall at 221 feet.
		Important to the British occupation of Boston was control of the high ground near the harbor.
		When colonial forces chose to fortify Charlestown, they bypassed the more dominant "Bunker Hill" and dug in on Breed's Hill which was lower and closer to the water.
	www.cityofboston.gov /freedomtrail/bunkerhill.asp (192 words)

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