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Parent topics
- United States Navy [r]: That part of the United States Department of Defense responsible for combat on, over, and under water [e]
- AEGIS battle management system [r]: An integrated system of computers, radars, and other systems that provides integrated management of a shipboard suite of strategic strike, anti-surface warfare, ballistic missile defense and anti-air warfare principally using missiles in vertical launch systems; it complements other integrated systems for anti-submarine warfare and naval gunfire support [e]
Subtopics
Retired ships
- USS Ticonderoga (CG-47) [r]: Add brief definition or description
- USS Yorktown (CG-48) [r]: Add brief definition or description
- USS Vincennes (CG-49) [r]: Retired Ticonderoga-class cruiser, without the vertical launch system, which misidentified and shot down an Iranian civilian airliner, Iran Air flight 655, during the Iran-Iraq War [e]
- USS Valley Forge (CG-50) [r]: Add brief definition or description
- USS Thomas S. Gates (CG-51) [r]: Add brief definition or description
Active ships
- USS Bunker Hill (CG-52) [r]: A Ticonderoga-class cruiser of the United States Navy, assigned to United States Central Command and United States Fifth Fleet [e]
- USS Mobile Bay (CG-53) [r]: Add brief definition or description
- USS Antietam (CG-54) [r]: Add brief definition or description
- USS Leyte Gulf (CG-55) [r]: Add brief definition or description
- USS San Jacinto (CG-56) [r]: Homeported in Norfolk, Virginia, and part of Carrier Strike Group 12 centered on the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN-65), a cruiser of the Ticonderoga-class [e]
- USS Lake Champlain (CG-57) [r]: Add brief definition or description
- USS Philippine Sea (CG-58) [r]: Add brief definition or description
- USS Princeton (CG-59) [r]: Add brief definition or description
- USS Normandy (CG-60) [r]: Add brief definition or description
- USS Monterey (CG-61) [r]: Add brief definition or description
- USS Chancellorsville (CG-62) [r]: Add brief definition or description
- USS Cowpens (CG-63) [r]: Add brief definition or description
- USS Gettysburg (CG-64) [r]: Add brief definition or description
- USS Chosin (CG-65) [r]: Add brief definition or description
- USS Hue City (CG-66) [r]: Add brief definition or description
- USS Shiloh (CG-67) [r]: Add brief definition or description
- USS Anzio (CG-68) [r]: Add brief definition or description
- USS Vicksburg (CG-69) [r]: Add brief definition or description
- USS Lake Erie (CG-70) [r]: A Baseline 4 Ticonderoga-class cruiser of the U.S. Navy, which has been one of the primary test ships for the RIM-161 Standard SM-3 ballistic missile defense system; she successfully shot down a malfunctioning satellite in 2004 [e]
- USS Cape St. George (CG-71) [r]: Add brief definition or description
- USS Vella Gulf (CG-72) [r]: Ticonderoga-class U.S. Navy cruiser, operating with Task Force 151 in April 2009 [e]
- USS Port Royal (CG-73) [r]: Add brief definition or description
Other related topics
- Burke-class [r]: Large U.S. Navy multirole destroyers equipped with AEGIS battle management system and constant upgrades; Japan has Kongo-class clones, also being upgraded to ballistic missile defense; South Korea has the KDK-class [e]
- Spruance-class [r]: A retired class of U.S. Navy destroyers, built on the same hull as the Burke-class but optimized for land attack and anti-submarine warfare, without the AEGIS battle management system [e]

