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1648 hits - ALIVE
1896 hitsCreated by WCGowacki. Feel free to download to your computer and use as you see fit.
- NN LOGO-1
1943 hitsFeel free to use this image as you see fit
- William 'Bill' Gowacki
2089 hitsWilliam 'Bill' Gowacki | NN crew member Jan. 1973 - June. 1975 | 2nd Div. Main Battery T-3
- NNmemFB2
2092 hitsCreated by WCGowacki. Ships Award Ribbons added by Master Chief FT Dexter Goad! Thanks Chief!
- James Friedman - OS1, USN (Ret)
2165 hitsJames Friedman - OS1, USN (Ret) | photo taken at the 2007 reunion in Charleston, SC
- RIP
3790 hitscombat:
SA Herman Carol Acker • SN Jack Stephen Bergman Jr. • BM3 William Clark Jr. • GMG3 Charles Wayne Clinard • SA Ronald Paul Daley • SR Raymond Rance Davis • SN Terry Wayne Deal SN Joseph Grisafi • SA Wm. Harrison III • GMG2 Tommy Hawker • SA Robert Kikkert • SN Edward McEleney Jr. • SA Robert Moore • SA Stanley Pilot Jr. • SN Ralph Robinson
GMG1 Wesley Rose • SA Richy Rucker • SA Jeffery Scheller • SN David Lee Scott • SA Richard Tessman
Non-combat deaths:
Joseph V. Balzano • Stephen M. Brumfield • James J. Sansone - USS Newport News (CA-148) underway c1960
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USS Newport News (CA 148) underway 1960 - Fallen '20'
5807 hits"Lest We Forget"
- T-2 center gun
6514 hitsAn exterior view of the gun in which the explosion occurred. The barrel has been blown completely clear of the turret and is connected only by the gun liner. 20 sailors were killed
- Shelling the coast of Vietnam June 1972...
6526 hitsShelling the coast of Vietnam June 1972
- Starboard bow view while at anchor in the Caribbean, June 1949. Crew at quarters.
6606 hitsStarboard bow view of the USS Newport News (CA-148) while at anchor in the Caribbean, June 1949. Crew at quarters.
- Kiel-Canal-Germany-1962
10199 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
- October 1967
11412 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.
- USS Newport News CA-148 docked in Portsmouth Naval Yard 1963
13616 hitsUSS Newport News CA-148 (1963)
United States Navy heavy cruiser CA-148 USS Newport News berthed in Portsmouth Naval Dockyard in the summber of 1963. This photo was taken from a tourist boat which did trips around the harbour.