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USS Rushmore (LSD-47) is a Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship of the United States Navy. She was the second navy ship to be named for the Mount Rushmore National Memorial in the Black Hills of South Dakota. She is the seventh ship in her class of dock landing ships and the fourth ship in that class to serve in the United States Pacific Fleet.
USS Rushmore (LSD-14) was a Casa Grande-class dock landing ship, launched in 1944 and struck in 1976. USS Rushmore (LSD-47) is a Whidbey Island -class dock landing ship, launched in 1989. List of ships with the same or similar names
USS Ashland (LSD-1) USS Casa Grande (LSD-13) USS Thomaston (LSD-28) USS Anchorage (LSD-36) USS Whidbey Island (LSD-41) USS Harper's Ferry (LSD-49) Further information: Dock landing ship The LSD came as a result of a British requirement during World War II for a vessel that could carry large landing craft across the seas at speed.
USS George Washington Carrier Strike Group underway in the Atlantic USS Constitution under sail for the first time in 116 years on 21 July 1997 The United States Navy has approximately 470 ships in both active service and the reserve fleet; of these approximately 50 ships are proposed or scheduled for retirement by 2028, while approximately 110 new ships are in either the planning and ordering ...
Mark Lukken plots a course on the chart table aboard the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Essex, SASEBO, Japan (8 ... USS Rushmore (LSD-47) (since 2021)
She was the first African-American woman to command a United States Navy ship, [3] USS Rushmore, [4] and the first to achieve two- and three-star rank. In 2006, she was selected for the rank of rear admiral (lower half), [ 5 ] making her the first admiral selected from the United States Naval Academy class of 1982 and the first female graduate ...
USS Rushmore (LSD-47) S. INS Sarayu (P54) SLNS Sayura (P620) USS Scout (MCM-8) USS Scranton (SSN-756) INS Shalki (S46) MV Shapinsay; HMAS Shepparton (A 03) MS Silja ...
USS Rushmore (LSD-47) S. USS San Antonio; T. USS Tortuga (LSD-46) W. USS Wasp (LHD-1) USS Whidbey Island; Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship