A US warship has been officially launched into duty in Australia making history. The new USS Canberra will be based on this side of the Pacific but the all-American celebration was overshadowed by a stoush over submarines. 7NEWS at 6pm. More local news: 7news.com.au/news/qld #7NEWS | 7NEWS Brisbane

2.2K views · 49 reactions | Today saw a historic moment in Australia's military alliance with the US, as an American warship arrived in Sydney to be commissioned into the US Navy. The USS Canberra will be named in honour of a piece of our own military history. 7NEWS at 6pm. More local news: 7news.com.au/news/sydney #USSCanberra #7NEWS | 7NEWS Sydney | Facebook

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The USS Canberra (LCS-30) littoral combat ship has docked in Bahrain. The US Naval Forces Central Command and Fifth Fleet Commander Vice Admiral George Wikoff said the arrival of the warship marks a new milestone in the ongoing defence co-operation between the US and Bahrain and reflects the continued commitment of the US to safeguarding maritime security in the region, our sister paper Akhbar Al Khaleej reported. He also revealed that four more ships of the same class are on their way to the re

USN Boston class guided-missile cruiser USS Canberra (CAG-2) UNREPs from USS Sacramento (AOE-1) off the coast of Vietnam on July 2, 1965. | The Warshipologist

60K views · 2K reactions | The Vietnam Memorial in Canberra #vietnamwar #vietnam #australianarmy #veterans #vietnamvet | Australian World War Stories | Facebook