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21049 hits - 11 October 1967
97518 hitsJohn A. Sharp watches for enemy shore battery gunfire as the USS NEWPORT NEWS (CA-148) blasts the enemy targets with her big 8-inch/55 caliber rapid-fire guns, 11 October 1967. Photographer, Journalist First Class Willard B. Bass, Jr.
- Empty 8" Brass
31061 hitsA typical Day on the Gun Line 1972. Raining death with "Thunder"
- Kiel-Canal-Germany-1962
10222 hitsAs Second Fleet flagship, Newport News is shown transiting the Kiel Canal through a pastoral portion of West Germany in September 1962. The following month she was in the Caribbean as flagship of the U.S. quarantine force off Cuba. Photo by George Klos
- May 14,1963
86700 hitsHeavy cruiser USS Newport News on her way to the Atlantic Ocean via the Chesapeake Bay. Picture taken May 14, 1963
- NN 1967 Vietnam
10937 hitsJohn A. Sharp watches for enemy shore battery gunfire as the USS NEWPORT NEWS (CA-148) blasts the enemy targets with her big 8-inch/55 caliber rapid-fire guns, 11 October 1967. Photographer, Journalist First Class Willard B. Bass, Jr.
- NN seen from the Perth - 1967 Vietnam
41072 hitsWITH THE RAN IN SE ASIA: Heavy Cruiser USS NEWPORT NEWS CA-148 with HMAS PERTH off Vietnam, Oct. 1967 - Bob Westthorp.
- NN T2 1972
16278 hits - NN-1972-Oct-2nd
59082 hitsPicture was taken from the USS Bainbridge DLGN-25 on October 2nd as we past and rendered honors to the USS Newport News (CA-148)
- Norfolk Naval Base,1969
13763 hitsPier 7 Norfolk Naval Base, 1969.
- Oct.12,1967
5458 hitsThe heavy cruiser USS NEWPORT NEWS (CA-148) fires a three-gun salvo to port from her forward 8-inch/55 caliber rapid-fire gun turret during 'Operation Sea Dragon', Gulf of Tonkin, Vietnam, 12 October 1967
- October 1967
11440 hitsSmoke Ring from the heavy cruiser USS NEWPORT NEWS (CA-148) fires her 8-inch/55 caliber guns toward North Vietnam during Operation Sea Dragon in 1967.
- operation "lions-den" August 27, 1972
1419408 hitsOperation 'Lions Den' : August 27, 1972 - Credit for that image goes to NN shipmate Bob Chase
- Puerto Rico, 1963
28870 hitsPort side view as seen from Fort San Felipe del Morro in San Juan, Puerto Rico in January 1963 while participating in "Operation Springboard".
U.S. Navy photo. (Caption updated by LCDR Orlando Gallardo). Contributed
By And/Or Copyright Robert M. Cieri - Ray Davis and Chuck Zendner
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In memory of my dear friend Ray Davis