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| Willamette | 538k | bMrs. Shirley G. Crowe, wife of Admiral William J. Crowe, christens Willamette (AO-180), 18 July 1981, at Avondale Shipyards, New Orleans, LA. | S. Dale Hargrave | |
| Willamette | 211k | Willamette (AO-180) sideways launching into the Mississippi River, 18 July 1981, at Avondale Shipyards, New Orleans, LA. | Tommy Trampp | |
| Willamette | 40k | USS Willamette (AO-180) under way, date and location unknown. US Navy photo |
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| Willamette | 54k | USS Willamette (AO-180) under way off Oahu, HI. US Navy photo |
USS Willamette (AO-180) web site | |
| Willamette | 720k | Stern view USS Willamette (AO-180) during a replenishment at sea, circa 1980s, location unknown. | Ron Reeves | |
| Willamette | 46k | USS Willamette (AO-180) stern view, on her underway replenishment course ready to receive USS Reeves (CG 24) alongside for refueling in the Hawaii op areas, January 1983. | Chris Ronan | |
| Willamette | 41k | USS Willamette (AO-180) stern view, on her underway replenishment course ready to receive USS Reeves (CG 24) alongside for refueling in the Hawaii op areas, January 1983. | Chris Ronan | |
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321k | Aerial view of USS Willamette (AO-180) underway, 2 March 1987, location unknown.
Department of Defense photo # DN-SC-87-10729. A U.S. Navy photo by PH3 E. Marten from American Forces Information Service. Defense Visual Information Center. 1994. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://catalog.archives.gov/id/6418834 and http://catalog.archives.gov/id6418825 |
Robert Hurst | |
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| Willamette | 720k | USS Willamette (AO-180) showing damage to her bow after ramming USS Jason (AR-8), 10 February 1986, about 62 miles southwest of Pearl Harbor. Jason steamed across and through a formation centered around Willamette, in an attempt to take up a position in the formation astern of Willamette. CPO Susano R. Valdez was killed and eight other Jason crew members were injured. The third photo in this set shows a new bow being fitted to Willamette in April 1986. | Ron Reeves | |
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| Willamette | 84k | USS Willamette (AO-180) under way, date and location unknown. US Navy photo |
Richard Miller BMCS USNR Ret. | |
| Willamette | 1146k | USS Willamette (AO-180) and the guided-missile cruiser USS Worden (CG-18) participate in an underway replenishment (UNREP), during a midshipmen's summer training cruise in the Pacific Ocean, 1 July 1986. DVIC photo # DN-ST-87-03014 a US Navy photo by: PH2 Michael D.P. Flynn now in the collections of the Defense Visual Information Center |
Robert M. Cieri | |
| Duncan | 175k | USS Willamette (AO--80) services USS Duncan (FFG-10), during an Underway Replenishment (UNREP) at sea as USS Gray (FF 1054) follows in trail, January 1987. DVIC photo # DNSC0506680 a US Navy photo now in the collections of the Defense Visual Information Center |
Defense Visual Information Center | |
| 152k | An aerial view of the Kitty Hawk battle group under way in the Pacific Ocean, 2 March 1987. The ships are, left to right, front row: frigate USS Stein (FF-1065), guided missile cruiser USS Halsey (CG-23), frigate USS Barbey (FF-1088); second row, guided missile destroyer USS Callaghan (DDG-994), ammunition ship USS Mount Hood (AE-29), aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63), combat stores ship USS Mars (AFS-1), and guided missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG-48). Fleet oiler USS Willamette (AO-180) follows. US Navy photos by PH2 Hensley, available from the Defense Imagery Management Operations Center, id.: DN-SC-87-10327. | Museum of Military History, Kissimmee, FL | ||
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| Duncan | 267k | USS Willamette (AO-180) and USS Duncan (FFG-10) as they prepare for an Underway Replenishment (UNREP) at sea, January 1987. DVIC photo # DNSC0506674 a US navy photo now in the collections of the Defense Visual Information Center |
Defense Visual Information Center | |
| Willamette | 86k | USS Willamette (AO-180) under way, circa August 1988 - November 1990, location unknown. US Navy photo |
Tommy Trampp | |
| Willamette | 379k | Starboard bow view of USS Willamette (AO-180) coming up alongside the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) (not shown) near Hawaii during an underway replenishment operation, 1 June 1993. DVIC photo # DNA-ST-95-01184 by PH2 Dale W. Novocaine, a US Navy photo now in the collections of the Defense Visual Information Center. |
Bill Gonyo | |
| Willamette | 121k | USS Willamette (AO-180) under way, date and location unknown. | Tommy Trampp | |
| Willamette | 286k | Ex-USS Willamette (AO-180) laid up in the Maritime Administrations National Defense Reserve Fleet, Suisun Bay, Benecia, CA. US Maritime Administration photo. |
Ron Reeves | |
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| Willamette | 960k | Ex-USS Willamette (AO-180) being removed from the Maritime Administrations National Defense Reserve Fleet, Suisun Bay,
Benecia, CA., 26 November 2013, for cleaning at the ex-Mare Island Naval Shipyard, prior to being towed to Brownsville, TX. for dismantling. Photographer unknown. |
Ron Reeves | |
| Willamette | 28k | Ex-USS Willamette (AO-180) under tow in the Panama Canal, March 2014, enroute to Brownsville, TX. for dismantling. Photographer unknown. |
Ron Reeves | |
| Willamette | 240k | Ex-USS Willamette (AO-180) at Brownsville, TX., awaiting scrapping, 17 March 2014. | Photo by Christopher Holley | |
| Willamette | 34k | USS Willamette (AO-180) ball cap patch | Tommy Trampp | |
| Willamette | 131k | USS Willamette (AO-180) commemorative coins | Ron Reeves | |
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