As the lead ship of the New Orleans class, it was part of a group of seven cruisers, with three lost during the war and four surviving until retirement. Notable battles the USS New Orleans ...

Boatswain’s Mate 1st Class Dontrell Dorsett, from New Orleans, assigned to amphibious assault carrier USS Tripoli, participates in an active shooter drill during February. Tripoli is an America ...

The New Orleans class of heavy cruiser warships was initially ... The Alaska class was one of the most heavily armed U.S. Navy cruisers, with 200 mm-caliber cannons, some of the biggest at the ...