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The Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigates were designed primarily as anti-aircraft and anti-submarine warfare guided-missile warships intended to provide open-ocean escort of amphibious warfare ships and merchant ship convoys in moderate threat environments in a potential war with the Soviet Union and the Warsaw Pact countries. They could also ...
Pages in category "Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigates of the United States Navy" The following 51 pages are in this category, out of 51 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
USS Elrod (FFG-55), an Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate, is a ship of the United States Navy named after Captain Henry T. Elrod (1905–1941), a Marine aviator who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his heroism in the defense of Wake Island in World War II.
Oliver Hazard Perry (FFG-7) was the first ship and, as of 2019, the only ship of the U.S. Navy to bear the name (although there were five previous US Navy ships named for Oliver Hazard Perry – four named USS Perry and one named USS Commodore Perry). Oliver Hazard Perry was in service from 1977 to 1997 and was scrapped in 2005.
USS Robert G. Bradley (FFG-49) is an Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate, a decommissioned ship of the United States Navy named for Lieutenant Robert G. Bradley (1921–1944), who was awarded the Navy Cross posthumously for his heroism on USS Princeton during the Battle of Leyte Gulf. Robert G. Bradley entered service on 30 June 1984. The ship ...
The Halyburton, an Oliver Hazard Perry-class guided missile frigate, was decommissioned in 2014. The Navy decommissioned the last of its 51 Perry-class frigates in 2015.
Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigates of the United States Navy (51 P) Pages in category "Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigates" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.
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