Ticonderoga Class Collection

Sailors aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Port Royal man the rails
Pearl Harbor, February 13, 2012 - Sailors aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Port Royal man the rails as the ship returns to homeport at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam following an eight-month

A formation of ships traveling at sea
Andaman Sea, September 27, 2009 - The aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN-76), center, the guided-missile destroyer USS Gridley (DDG-101)

Sailors place chocks and chains on a French Army SA 380 Puma helicopter
May 20, 2013 - Sailors place chocks and chains on a French army SA 380 Puma helicopter after landing on the flight deck of USS Hue City

The Indian Navy frigate INS Satpura is underway with U. S. Navy ships
Bay of Bengal, April 14, 2012 - The Indian Navy frigate INS Satpura (F48) is underway with the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill (CG 52)

USS Monterey conducts a close-in weapons system live fire test
Mediterranean Sea, April 4, 2011 - The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Monterey (CG-61) conducts a close-in weapons system (CWIS) live fire test

The guided missile cruiser USS Cowpens
Pacific Ocean, February 15, 2005 - The guided missile cruiser USS Cowpens (CG-63) underway in the western Pacific Ocean during a winter deployment cruise with USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63)

The bow of USS Cowpens plows through a wave in rough seas
Philippine Sea, September 24, 2012 - The bow of the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Cowpens plows through a wave while underway in rough seas

Damage Controlman practices firefighting techniques
Gulf of Aden, January 25, 2012 - Damage Controlman practices firefighting techniques during a crash and smash drill aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill

USS Nimitz and USNS Rainer transit alongside each other
South China Sea, May 21, 2013 - The aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN-68) and the Military Sealift Command fast combat support ship USNS Rainier (T-AOE 7)

U. S. Navy ships perform tactical maneuvering exercises in the Atlantic Ocean
March 7, 2010 - U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70) performs tactical maneuvering exercises with guided-missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill (CG-52)

Indian Navy corvette ship INS Kulish leads a group of U. S. Navy ships
Bay of Bengal, April 14, 2012 - The Indian Navy guided-missile corvette INS Kulish (P63) leads the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70)

USS Vicksburg transits the Arabian Sea
October 4, 2012 - USS Vicksburg (CG-69) in the Arabian Sea during Operation Enduring Freedom

A Standard Missile 3 is launched from the Aegis cruiser USS Lake Erie
December 11, 2003 - A Standard Missile-3 (SM-3) is launched from the Aegis cruiser USS Lake Erie (CG-70) as part of the Missile Defense Agencys latest Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS)

USS Mobile Bay transits into Pearl Harbor channel
Framed by trees on Ford Island the USS Mobile Bay, CG-53, transits into Pearl Harbor channel, with a tow craft standing by

U. S. and French Navy ships transit the Arabian Sea
June 6, 2009 - Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower, guided-missile cruiser USS Vicksburg (CG 69) and French Navy destroyer FS Forbin (D 620)

Damage Controlman performs training on search and rescue techniques
Arabian Sea, January 30, 2012 - Damage Controlman performs training on search and rescue techniques aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill

USS Cowpens flies a large American flag during a live fire weapons shoot
Pacific Ocean, September 20, 2012 - The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Cowpens (CG 63) flies a large American flag during a live fire weapons shoot

A SH-60J Seahawk flys by USS Vicksburg during a vertical replenishment
October 4, 2012 - A SH-60J Seahawk of HS-5 Nightdippers of Carrier Air Wing 7, assigned to the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower, during a vertical replenishment operation with USNS Supply (T-AOE-6)

USNS Rainier transits alongside USS Nimitz during a replenishment at sea
North Arabian Sea, July 20, 2013 - The Military Sealift Command fast combat support ship USNS Rainier, near, transits alongside the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68), not shown

USS Lake Erie launches a Standard Missile 3
February 20, 2008 - The USS Lake Erie (CG-70) launches a Standard Missile-3 at a non-functioning National Reconnaissance Office satellite as it traveled in space at more than 17

A replenishment at sea between USS Abraham Lincoln, USNS Guadalupe and USS Cape St
Pacific Ocean, September 26, 2011 - The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72), left, the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Guadalupe (T-AO 200)

F / A-18 Hornets fly in formation over USS Abraham Lincoln and USS Cape St. George
Atlantic Ocean, August 2, 2012 - F/A-18 Hornets and Super Hornets conduct an air power demonstration over the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), right

USS Cowpens fires its Mk 45 Mod 2 gun
Pacific Ocean, September 6, 2012 - The forward deployed Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Cowpens fires its Mk. 45 Mod 2 5-inch gun during an underway weapons test

JDS Atago sails in formation with U. S. Navy and Japan Maritime Self Defense Force ships
Pacific Ocean, November 4, 2011 - JDS Atago (DDG 177) sails in formation with U.S. Navy and Japan Maritime Self Defense Force ships during Annual Exercise 2011

USS Antietam, USS Nimitz, and USS Higgins transit through the Gulf of Oman
Arabian Sea, May 22, 2007 - USS Antietam (CG-54), USS Nimitz (CVN-68), and USS Higgins (DDG-76) transit through the Gulf of Oman

An HH-60H Sea Hawk helicopter perpares to land aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill while performing tactical maneuvering exercises with the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson

Guided missile cruiser USS Chancellorsville at Pearl Harbor
June 28, 2010 - The Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruiser USS Chancellorsville (CG 62) arrives at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam to participate in Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2010 exercises

U. S. Navy ships in the Arabian Sea during a replenishment at sea exercise
October 4, 2012 - An SH-60J Seahawk of HS-5 Nightdippers, rests on the flight deck of USS Dwight D. Eisenhower while USS Vicksburg (CG-69) and USNS Supply (T-AOE 6)

USS Chosin underway in the Indian Ocean
Indian Ocean, October 15, 2009 - The Ticonderoga-class cruiser USS Chosin (CG-65) is underway in the Indian Ocean after a replenishment at sea

A Standard Missile 3 is launched from the Ticonderoga-class cruiser USS Lake Erie
Pacific Ocean, March 8, 2006 - A Standard Missile 3 (SM-3) is launched from the Ticonderoga-class cruiser USS Lake Erie (CG-70) during a Missile Defense Agency

USS Bunker Hill, INS Shakti, USNS Bridge and INS Ranvir transit in formation
Bay of Bengal, April 14, 2012 - The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill (CG 52), top, the Indian navy fleet oiler INS Shakti (A57)

Guided missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill
Arabian Sea, March 14, 2012 - Sailors aboard the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill (CG 52) retrieve an MK 46 Mod 5A torpedo during a recoverable exercise torpedo firing exercise

A Standard Missile Three is launched from the vertical launch system aboard USS Lake Erie
Pacific Ocean, November 17, 2005 - A Standard Missile Three (SM-3) is launched from the vertical launch system (VLS) aboard the Pearl Harbor based Aegis cruiser USS Lake Erie (CG-70)

USS Cowpens launches a Harpoon missile from the aft missile deck
Pacific Ocean, September 12, 2012 - The forward deployed Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Cowpens launches a Harpoon missile from the aft missile deck

Guided-missile destroyer USS Gridley, left, passes the guided-missile cruiser USS
Andaman Sea, September 27, 2009 - The guided-missile destroyer USS Gridley (DDG-101), left, passes the guided-missile cruiser USS Chancellorsville (CG-62) during exercises with the Royal Thai Navy

The USS Bunker Hill, the USNS Rainier, and the BAP Carvajal break away from the aircraft
Pacific Ocean, March 26, 2010 - The guided-missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill (CG-52), the Military Sealift Command fast combat support ship USNS Rainier (T-AOE 7)

A standard missile 2 is launched from the Aegis cruiser USS Lake Erie
Kauai, Hawaii, May 25, 2006 - A standard missile 2 (SM-2) is launched from the Pearl Harbor-based Aegis cruiser USS Lake Erie (CG-70) as part of a U.S Navy missile defense demonstration

The guided-missile cruiser USS Philippine Sea prepares to moor
Boston, March 16, 2006 - The guided-missile cruiser USS Philippine Sea (CG-58) prepares to moor to begin a four-day port visit over St. Patricks Day weekend

USS Cowpens fires Standard Missiles 2 at an airborne drone
Pacific Ocean, September 20, 2012 - The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Cowpens fires Standard Missiles 2 at an airborne drone during a live-fire weapons shoot

A Phalanx close-in weapons system is fired aboard USS Cowpens
Pacific Ocean, September 10, 2012 - A Phalanx close-in weapons system (CIWS) aboard the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Cowpens (CG 63)

USS Cape St. George fires its MK-45 lightweight 5-inch gun
Arabian Gulf, February 10, 2012 - The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Cape St. George fires a round from the forward MK-45 lightweight 5-inch gun during a pre-action aim calibration fire

A Close-In Weapons System is fired aboard USS Bunker Hill
Gulf of Aden, January 23, 2012 - A Close-In Weapons System is fired aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill during a live-fire exercise

Gunners Mate fires a 25mm chain gun aboard USS Cape St. George
Gulf of Oman, March 28, 2012 - Gunners Mate fires a 25mm chain gun during a live-fire exercise aboard the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Cape St. George (CG 71)

Ships from the U. S. Navy and the Royal Malaysian Navy
Strait of Malacca, January 26, 2011 - The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) leads the Royal Malaysian Navy frigate KD Lekir (FF 26) and corvette KD Kelantan (FFL 175)

Three U. S. Navy ships sail in formation in the Arabian Sea
Arabian Sea, April 28, 2009 - Three U.S. Navy ships sharing the same hull number, the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN-69), the guided-missile cruiser USS Vicksburg (CG-69)

Sailors drop to the flight deck of USS Mobile Bay
Arabian Sea, October 30, 2012 - Sailors drop to the flight deck of the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Mobile Bay (CG 53) during special warfare program training

USS Mobile Bay transits the Pacific Ocean
Pacific Ocean, February 14, 2012 - The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Mobile Bay transits the Pacific Ocean

USS Carl Vinson and USS Bunker Hill transit the Pacific Ocean
January 14, 2011 - The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) and the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill (CG 52)

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"Unleashing Power and Strength: The Mighty Ticonderoga Class" Sailors aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Port Royal man the rails, standing tall with unwavering determination as they navigate through treacherous waters. A formation of ships traveling at sea, a sight that epitomizes unity and strength in the face of adversity. In an awe-inspiring display of teamwork, sailors place chocks and chains on a French Army SA 380 Puma helicopter, ensuring its safety amidst turbulent conditions. Their dedication to detail is unmatched. Survival is not just physical; it is also mental. An inspirational quote and motivational poster serve as constant reminders for these brave men and women to never give up, even when faced with seemingly insurmountable challenges. Bound by shared goals and values, the Indian Navy frigate INS Satpura sails alongside U. S. Navy ships - a testament to international cooperation in maintaining peace across oceans. Underway replenishment at sea showcases seamless coordination between U. S. Navy ships in the Arabian Gulf, ensuring continuous support for missions far from home shores. The thunderous roar pierces through the air as USS Monterey conducts a close-in weapons system live fire test - an impressive demonstration of firepower that safeguards our freedom. With sheer elegance and power, the guided missile cruiser USS Cowpens plows through towering waves in rough seas - undeterred by nature's fury while protecting our nation's interests. A Damage Controlman practices firefighting techniques relentlessly, honing their skills to protect lives and preserve precious vessels amidst dangerous situations - their bravery knows no bounds. USS Nimitz and USNS Rainer transit alongside each other like giants of the deep blue sea - two behemoths united by purposeful navigation towards safeguarding global stability. In perfect harmony, Carrier Strike Group formation of ships sail majestically through Bay of Bengal waters – showcasing unparalleled naval prowess that ensures peace and security for all.