airborne radar picket ship
1USS Tracer (AGR-15) — – also known as USS Interrupter (AGR 15) – was a Guardian class radar picket ship acquired by the U.S. Navy in 1957 from the “mothballed” reserve fleet. She was reconfigured as a radar picket ship and assigned to radar picket duty in the North… …
2USS Investigator (AGR-9) — USS Investigator (AGR 9/YAGR 9) was a Guardian class radar picket ship acquired by the U.S. Navy in 1956 from the “mothballed” reserve fleet. She was reconfigured as a radar picket ship and assigned to radar picket duty in the North Atlantic… …
3USS Vandivier (DER-540) — was laid down at the Boston Navy Yard on 8 November 1943 as a John C. Butler class destroyer escort DE 540; launched on 27 December 1943; and was sponsored by Mrs. Mary Hardin Vandivier. Since World War II came to an end before she was completed …
4USS Towers (DDG-9) — Career (US) …
5USS Richard W. Suesens (DE-342) — was a John C. Butler class destroyer escort in the United States Navy. It was named after Lieutenant (Junior Grade) Richard Wayne Suesens (30 July 1915 5 June 1942) who died during the Battle of Midway and was posthumously awarded the Navy Cross… …
6Operation Musketeer (1956) — For other uses, see Operation Musketeer. Operation Musketeer (French: Opération Mousquetaire) was the Anglo French Israeli plan[1] for the invasion of Egypt to capture the Suez Canal during the Suez Crisis. Israel had the additional objective to… …
7Charles B. DeBellevue — Colonel Charles B. Chuck DeBellevue Nickname Chuck …
8Richard Stephen Ritchie — Infobox Military Person name=Richard S. Ritchie born= birth date and age|1942|6|25 died= placeofbirth=Reidsville, North Carolina placeofdeath= placeofburial= caption= Capt. Richard S. Ritchie, 1973 nickname=Steve allegiance= flag|United States of …
9USS Triton (SSRN-586) — USS Triton (SSRN/SSN 586), a U.S. Navy nuclear powered radar picket submarine, was the first vessel to execute a submerged circumnavigation of the Earth, accomplishing this during her shakedown cruise in early 1960. She also has the distinction… …
10Presidential Unit Citation (United States) — Presidential Unit Citation Army and Air Force P.U.C …
