- operation "lions-den" August 27, 1972
1419407 hitsOperation 'Lions Den' : August 27, 1972 - Credit for that image goes to NN shipmate Bob Chase
- Ray Davis and Chuck Zendner
102904 hits
In memory of my dear friend Ray Davis - USS148 T2explosian2
100936 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.
- USS Newport News (CA-148) Port side view
92915 hitsUSS Newport News (CA-148) Port side view - 1960's
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- 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
- T2 explosion 06
81035 hits - T2 explosion 04
61480 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)
- vertrep-1972
57708 hitsOne of USS Niagara Falls (AFS 3) helos vertreping USS Newport News (CA 148) in Aug/Sept 1972. Photo by CDR Al Cusick USN Ret. (Niagara Falls Gunnery as well as Flight Deck Officer)
- T2 explosion 02
57595 hits - Turret #2
42878 hitsA few days after the in-bore explosion in the center gun that killed 20 of our shipmates, and injured over 30, T-2 is still frozen at surface action starboard. The center barrel is being removed.
- 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.
- Empty 8" Brass
31061 hitsA typical Day on the Gun Line 1972. Raining death with "Thunder"
- 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