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	USS Yorktown (CG-48) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		USS Yorktown (DDG-48/CG-48) was a Ticonderoga-class cruiser in the United States Navy from 1984 to 2004, named for the American Revolutionary War Battle of Yorktown.
		Yorktown served as a stabilizing force during her third and fourth Mediterranean deployments as the world watched the end of the Cold War and the tremendous coalition victory in Operation Desert Storm.
		Yorktown's first deployment was from August 1985 to April 1986 and, among other things, involved the Achille Lauro hijacker intercept, two Black Sea excursions, and a trio of operations off the Libyan coast.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/USS_Yorktown_(CG-48) (1353 words)

	USS Yorktown - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The fifth Yorktown (CG-48) was a guided missile cruiser, commissioned in 1984 and decommissioned in 2004.
		The third Yorktown (CV-5) was an aircraft carrier commissioned in 1937, and a major combatant in World War II until she was sunk at the Battle of Midway in 1942.
		The fourth Yorktown (CV-10) was also an aircraft carrier, commissioned in 1943, a participant in World War II and the Vietnam War, decommissioned in 1970 and now a museum at Patriot's Point in Charleston Harbor, Mt.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/USS_Yorktown (239 words)

	USS YORKTOWN
		CG 52 onwards have a Mk.41 VLS instead of the older and less reliable Mk.26, and the first five of the class lacking VLS have been mostly relegated to coast guard-like duties, including anti-drug patrol in the Caribbean.
		YORKTOWN was alongside Pier 21 in Halifax on several occasions during the summer of 1998.
		A close-up of the Mk.26 Mod 5 twin-arm missile launcher.
	www.hazegray.org /features/nato/us/yorktown (728 words)

	Questions..... - Topic Powered by Groupee Community
		The USS Yorktown and her airgroup had sunk 1 Japenese Carrier the Soryuand contributed to severely damaging another, the Hiryu that was later scuttled by the Japenese prior to this.
		USS Yorktown (CV-5) dead in the water and listing heavily, shortly after being hit by two Japanese Type 91 aerial torpedoes during the afternoon of 4 June 1942.
		The USS Yorktown is also a Ticonderoga Class Cruiser in active service with the fleet.
	forums.military.com /groupee/forums/a/tpc/f/853192012/m/70010762 (1018 words)

	rhumblines449.doc
		USS Yorktown (CG-48) and USS Vincennes (CG-49) are slated for decommission by the Navy in FY ’05.
		The Navy begins retirement of the Baseline 1s in August with the decommissioning of the USS Valley Forge (CG-50).
		The Navy in FY ’06 will decommission the last Baseline 1 ship, USS Thomas S. Gates (CG-51) (Defense Daily, May 21).
	www.chinfo.navy.mil /navpalib/.www/rhumblines/rhumblines449.doc (626 words)

	Third Yorktown sunk at Battle of Midway
		USS YORKTOWN (CG 48), website the fifth naval ship to bear this historic name, is the second ship in a class of U.S. Navy guided missile cruisers which carries to sea the most sophisticated air defense system in the world today...the AEGIS
		Following in the highest traditions of the United States Navy is the new USS Yorktown CG-48.
		The Yorktown CG 48 recently won the Golden Anchor Award for Personnel Retention and we received the Battle 'E' Award for Year 2000.
	www.ussyorktown.com /yorktown/midwayyk.htm (281 words)

	Destroyer Photo Gallery
		USS Stump (DD-978), USS Yorktown (CG-48) and USS Conolly (DD-979)
		USS Stump (DD-978), USS Yorktown (CG-48), USS Ticonderoga (CG-47), USS Spruance (DD-963)
		USS Yorktown (CG-43) USS Ticonderoga (CG-47) and USS Spruance (DD-963)
	www.destroyers.org /P-Gal-Pages/P-Gal-Dir/PhotoGallery-Other.htm (177 words)

	MayportMirror.com: Student Takes Reigns From The Teacher 08/15/02
		A decade later, Capt. Richard Hoffman, commanding officer of USS Hue City (CG-66), was the guest speaker in a ceremony marking the change of command.
		The two first served together in USS Ticonderoga (CG-47) in 1984 when then-Lt. Sweigard was navigator and then-Lt. Britt was weapons officer.
		When Capt. Eric L. Sweigard relieved Capt. David F. Britt as commanding officer of USS Vicksburg (CG-69) in Split, Croatia, it was no ordinary change of command.
	www.mayportmirror.com /stories/081502/may_reigns001.shtml (644 words)

	MayportMirror.com: SECNAV Visits HSL-42 In Gulf 06/17/04
		Secretary of the Navy Gordon R. England takes an opportunity to administer the Oath of Enlistment for several Sailors assigned to the guided missile cruiser USS Yorktown (CG 48) during a visit to speak with members of the crew.
		The Secretary's words were heartfelt due to the recent anti-coalition attack on the Iraqi oil terminals that the Proud Warriors and almost 400 additional Sailors of the Yorktown crew and other coalition maritime forces are guarding.
		All the reenlistees reaffirmed their commitment to support, defend and bear true faith and allegiance to the Constitution of the United States, as well as to obey the orders of the President.
	www.mayportmirror.com /stories/061704/may_hsl42001.shtml (374 words)

	HNN News
		In 1988, Daly attended aegis weapons system training enroute to duty as executive officer of the USS Yorktown (cg 48).
		Following this tour, he attended the surface warfare department head course in Newport, RI and joined cruiser USS Yorktown (CG 48) from November 1985 to November 1988 as weapons officer and combat systems officer.
		Buzby's first shipboard assignment was aboard frigate USS Connole (FF 1056) where he served as damage control assistant, CIC officer and navigator, making three deployments to the Mediterranean and participating in operations in the Gulf of Sidra and off the coast of Lebanon.
	www.hnn.navy.mil /Archives/010112/DESRON.htm (1000 words)

	CG-47 Ticonderoga - Navy Ships
		Ingalls Shipbuilding: CG-47-50, CG 52-57, 59,62, 65-66, 68-69, 71-73
		Modernization of the machinery control system for CG 47 Class ships is required in order to overcome impending obsolescence, reduce operating and support costs, and facilitate workload reductions.
		All approved Smart Ship initiatives were implemented aboard YORKTOWN prior to her deployment in December 1996.
	www.fas.org /man/dod-101/sys/ship/cg-47.htm (2010 words)

	USS REUBEN JAMES (FFG 57) ~ Chain of Command
		Commander Jones' initial sea duty assignment was in USS YORKTOWN (CG 48) where he served as First Lieutenant, Combat Information Center Officer and Assistant Operations Officer.
		Lieutenant Commander Mullen's initial sea duty assignment was in USS REUBEN JAMES (FFG 57) where he served as the Damage Control Assistant and Combat Information Center Officer while participating in the homeport shift from Long Beach, California to Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, and completing two Western Pacific deployments.
		In July 2002, Master Chief Schmidt reported to USS HAYLER (DD 997), where he was promoted to Master Chief Petty Officer and served as the Command Master Chief.
	www.reuben-james.navy.mil /command.htm (981 words)

	Bulletin Board for USS Yorktown - CG 48
		Ahoy Shipmates of the CG48...We at the USS Yorktown CV/CVA/CVS10 Assn. encouraging and inviting all CG48 crewmembers to join us for reunions in Charleson, SC.
		I am a plankowner from the USS Yorktown and I am interested in finding a cruisebook from the first med cruise of the USS Yorktown.
		It is possible he served on the USS Yorktown.
	www.military.com /HomePage/UnitPageBulletinBoard/1,13492,200424,00.html (322 words)

	USS Yorktown Association CG 48, CVS 10, CVA 10, CV10, CV5
		The USS Yorktown was a "city at sea" with a doctor's office, a newspaper, tv station, police department and Jail.
		Click here Lt. Condit of the USS Yorktown, bombs Marcus, is shot down, is a prisoner of war and is picked to witness the surrender of the Japanese on the USS Missouri
		Click here The USS Yorktown most famous for her service in the Pacific, but also she saw some "action" in the Atlantic as a
	www.aspecialdayguide.com /yorktown (3709 words)

	NavyOCS :: OCS Foundation Portal - USS Yorktown Decommissioned at Pascagoula
		Yorktown most recently completed a six-month deployment with the USS Wasp (LHD 1) Expeditionary Strike Group (ESG 2), making key contributions to Operations Iraqi Freedom, Enduring Freedom and Market Time II in support of the global war on terrorism.
		The third Pascagoula-based cruiser, USS Thomas S. Gates (CG 51), is slated for decommissioning in 2006.
		Yorktown is the second Ticonderoga-class cruiser to be decommissioned at Pascagoula.
	usnavyocs.com /portal/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=3 (393 words)

	KingsBayPeriscope.com: Navy's top leader sets pace for coming months 03/28/02
		USS George Washington and USS John C. Stennis took station off the east and west coasts of the United States along with more than a dozen cruisers and destroyers, guarding the air and sea approaches to our shores.
		USS Carl Vinson steamed at high speed to join her on station while surface combatants and submarines prepared Tomahawk missiles for long-range strikes.
		USS Kitty Hawk prepared to leave its homeport in Japan to serve as an innovative special operations support platform.
	www.kingsbayperiscope.com /stories/032802/kin_navyleader.shtml (1731 words)

	All Hands: UNITAS: training with our Southern neighbors; multinational forces successfully complete Caribbean phase of South American naval exercise
		The UNITAS 43-02 Caribbean phase flagship is the Aegis guided missile cruiser USS Yorktown (CG 48) homeported in Pascagoula, Miss., with Commander, Destroyer Squadron (CDS) 6, RADM Bill Marlowe, embarked.
		Petty Officer 1st Class Marcelino Villero on board USS Doyle (FFG 39) noted that the presence of a multinational coalition of naval and Marine Corps forces in the Americas is a positive statement of the cooperative commitment to security in the region.
		The multinational task force of warships and aircraft began the UNITAS exercise off the coast of Colombia on March 24, 2002, conducting traditional at sea operations and live-fire gunnery and missile drills using remote controlled aerial target drones and unmanned floating targets.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0IBQ/is_2002_June/ai_90189557 (1214 words)

	Ticonderoga
		This release for USS Ticonderoga (CG-47) class guided missile cruisers covers the two basic configurations of the class; with the MK 26 twin-arm launcher in CG-47 through CG-51and the VLS in CG-52 through CG-73.
		Note: CG-47 through CG 51 were originally classified as guided missile destroyers with the same hull numbers respectively.
	www.destroyers.org /ShipsStore/SS-Pages/Profiles/Ticonderoga-CG-68.htm (52 words)

	U.S. Navy - Smart Ship
		The Smart Ship Assessment Report, summarizing USS Yorktown's (CG 48) performance to date, validated the use of cost-effective commercial technology and policy changes to allow Sailors to focus on their war fighting and professional skills by freeing them from repetitive tasks.
		The U.S. Navy announced today the Smart Ship experiment aboard the guided missile cruiser USS Yorktown (CG 48) has reduced workload and manpower requirements while enhancing combat readiness and improving the crew's quality of life.
		The high marks given to Yorktown in the report are a direct result of her recently completed five-month deployment to the Caribbean and operations with the USS George Washington (CVN 73) carrier battle group.
	www.chinfo.navy.mil /navpalib/ships/cruisers/yorktown/smrtship.html (333 words)

	YORKTOWN LINKS
		USS Yorktown CG 48 "The Yorktown Affair" Using computer technology the new USS Yorktown, an Aegis Class guided missile cruiser goes dead in the water for nearly 3 hours and is towed back to port.
		Battleship New Jersey Historical Museum Society while the USS Yorktown is the most famous aircraft carrier in the history of the US Navy, the Battleship New Jersey is the most famous battleship.
		(CV5 was sunk at the crucial battle of Midway.) USS Yorktown CV 10 played a leading part in the war in the Pacific, receiving a Presidential Unit Citation and 11 battle stars for her service in World War II and fought against communism in Korea, Vietnam and in the North Atlantic.
	www.ussyorktown.com /yorktown/links.htm (953 words)

	USS Yorktown Aids in Tanker Crew’s Rescue
		MANAMA, Bahrain (NNS) -- USS Yorktown (CG 48) aided in the recovery of two dozen mariners March 22, after their tanker collided with a fishing vessel and caught fire off the coast of Oman.
		Yorktown sent its rigid-hulled inflatable boat (RHIB) to one of the other commercial vessels and took approximately seven of Everton’s crew, including its master, back to the cruiser to assess the situation and coordinate a plan to help fight the fire.
		Yorktown is assigned to Expeditionary Strike Group Two (ESG-2) currently conducting missions in support of Operations Iraqi and Enduring Freedom.
	www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-news/1103289/posts (1382 words)

	RPGHost Community Forums - US Navy Ships of the Twilight War
		Her escort is USS Turner Joy (DD-951); reactivated Jan 97 and assigned Pacific.
		Their main support vessel is the Cyclone-class gunboat USS Thunderbolt (PC-12), along with a number of PB Mk III and Stinger (improved PBR) patrol craft.
		Something else occured to me. I've heard that there were plans to build more Tigonderoga CGs, but that this option was not taken once the Cold War ended.
	forums.rpghost.com /archive/index.php/t-14785.html (3202 words)

	Navy Region Hawaii
		His follow-on assignment was as Executive Officer in USS YORKTOWN (CG 48), an AEGIS guided missile cruiser homeported in Norfolk, Virginia.
		Rear Admiral Vitale's initial assignment was aboard USS REEVES (CG 24), a guided missile cruiser homeported in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.
		From December 2000 to September 2002, Captain Skardon served as the Commanding Officer in USS O’KANE (DDG 77).
	www.hawaii.navy.mil /NavyRegionHawaii/NRH_Command.htm (1212 words)

	USS Yorktown (CG 48) Crew List
		Add yourself to the Crew List of USS Yorktown.
		This was my first ship, to all my friends yall were the s* Im n norfolk on the enterprise so if youre in the area hit me up Ill always remember my time as a yorktown** sailor.
		Please keep in mind that this list does only include records of people who submitted their information for publication on this website.
	navysite.de /crew.php?action=ship&ship=cg_48 (494 words)

	The world's top uss yorktown cg 48 websites
		USS Yorktown (CG-48) was commissioned on July 4, 1984 at Yorktown, Virginia, and was designed to take advantage of the American AGEIS technology.
		The world's top uss yorktown cg 48 websites
	dirs.org /wiki-article-tab.cfm/uss_yorktown__cg_48_ (194 words)

	USS Comte DeGrasse Online www.comtedegrasse.org
		t missiles into the U.S.S. Stark, ripping through it's port bow and destroying 37 lives in it's wake.
		During routine patrol in the Persian Gulf on May 17, 1987 an Iraqi F-1 fighter jet fired
	www.comtedegrasse.org /links.html (47 words)

	Trident Main Page
		The Naval Academy welcomes USS Yorktown (CG-48) and the following academy graduates who serve aboard Yorktown: Cmdr. Jeffrey C. Johnstone, Class of '80; Lt. Cmdr.
		USS Yorktown will be anchored in the Chesapeake Bay.
		Edward A. Herty and Daniel Pryor, Class of '98; and Ensign Alyssa D. Farrell, Class of '99.
	www.dcmilitary.com /navy/trident/archives/jul14/tri_g71400.html (1519 words)

	Amazon.com: That Gallant Ship Uss Yorktown Cv-5: U.S.S. Yorktown Cv-5: Books: Robert J. Cressman
		The current USS Yorktown, (CG-48), is a guided missile cruiser.
		The third Yorktown was the aircraft carrier that was sunk at Midway.
		The nuclear attack submarine USS Los Angeles, on the other hand, is another story.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0933126573?v=glance (751 words)

	USS Yorktown Carriers CV5, CV 10, Battlecruiser CG 48, crew, family and friends
		This is a place USS Yorktown sailors, from carriers CV 5 and CV 10 and the Battlecruiser CG 48 and friends
		The views expressed are those of the authors and not necessarily of the USS Yorktown Association.
		"The service and protection provided and sacrifices endured by the crews of the USS Yorktown over the years is our gift to all Americans."
	disc.server.com /Indices/153363.html (1442 words)

	Commanding Officer
		In 1983, Captain Sensi reported as the commissioning Anti-Submarine Warfare Officer, USS YORKTOWN (CG 48).
		THORN deployed as part of the USS ENTERPRISE Carrier Battle Group and served as the Commander, Standing Naval Forces Mediterranean Flagship during the 1999 Kosovo crisis.
		Captain Sensi assumed command of USS THORN (DD 988) in September of 1998.
	www.cnsl.spear.navy.mil /ships/kearsarge/co.htm (448 words)

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