On 4 December 2014, Vicksburg departed Naval Station Mayport to relieve USS Leyte Gulf (CG-55) as the Standing NATO Maritime Group 2 (SNMG2) flagship and to support theater security...

USS Vicksburg (CG-69) was a Ticonderoga -class guided missile cruiser that served in the United States Navy. She was named for the Siege of Vicksburg fought during the American Civil War.

May 2, 2013 · The aircraft carrier USS Enterprise leads the formation at the Enterprise Carrier Strike Group, comprised of guided missile cruise USS Vicksburg, and Arleigh Burke-class guided missile...

Jun 9, 2024 · Next to leave service will be the Vicksburg (CG 69) in June 2024, followed by the Cowpens (CG 63) in August, Antietam (CG 54) and Leyte Gulf (CG 55) in September. Overall, the last two cruisers will likely be Chosin (CG 65) and Cape St. George (CG 71), both to be decommissioned in fiscal 2027.

As part of the USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) Carrier Battle Group (CVBG), and in response to the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, USS VICKSBURG set sail in support of defense and humanitarian efforts off the coast of New York.

Nov 14, 1992 · The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Vicksburg was decommissioned last week in Norfolk, Va., ending its 30-plus years of service.

Mar 13, 2012 · Guided-missile cruiser USS Vicksburg (CG 69) departed its homeport of Mayport, Fla., March 9 to make its final deployment, this time as part of the Enterprise Carrier Strike Group.

Showing versatility, Vicksburg seamlessly integrated into the Enterprise Strike Group, relieving USS Gettysburg (CG 64) as air defense commander and "shotgun" escort ship, allowing the...

USS Vicksburg (CG-69) was a Ticonderoga -class guided missile cruiser that served in the United States Navy. She was named for the Siege of Vicksburg fought during the American Civil War.

Atlantic Ocean, 11 June 2004 - The guided missile cruiser USS Vicksburg (CG 69) receives fuel from the fast combat support ship USS Seattle (AOE 3) in the Atlantic Ocean. Vicksburg is …