Two ships in the
United States Navy
The United States Navy (USN) is the naval warfare, maritime military branch, service branch of the United States Department of Defense. It is the world's most powerful navy with the largest Displacement (ship), displacement, at 4.5 millio ...
have been named USS ''Little'' for Captain
George Little.
*, was a , launched in 1918. In 1940 she was later redesignated a
high-speed transport with the hull symbol APD-4. She was sunk in action off Guadalcanal in 1942.
*, was a
destroyer, launched in 1944. She was sunk in action during the
Battle of Okinawa
The , codenamed Operation Iceberg, was a major battle of the Pacific War fought on the island of Okinawa Island, Okinawa by United States Army and United States Marine Corps forces against the Imperial Japanese Army during the Pacific War, Impe ...
in 1945.
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United States Navy ship names