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item                Appearance move to sidebar hide        From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia    Ticonderoga-class cruiser (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Articles_with_short_description)  (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Short_description_is_different_from_Wikidata)    (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Use_American_English_from_January_2026)  (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:All_Wikipedia_articles_written_in_American_English)   (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Use_dmy_dates_from_January_2024)    (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1358620234)     (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:USS_Robert_Smalls_(CG_62)_transits_the_Philippine_Sea_230603-N-KW492-0551.JPG)    USS Robert Smalls (CG-62)     (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1358620234)     (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1358620234)     History    ()     United States   Name Robert Smalls   Namesake (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Chancellorsville) (Battle of Chancellorsville) Battle of Chancellorsville (formerly) (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Smalls) (Robert Smalls) Robert Smalls     Ordered 26 November 1984  Builder (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ingalls_Shipbuilding) (Ingalls Shipbuilding) Ingalls Shipbuilding   Laid down 24 June 1987  Launched 15 July 1988  Sponsored by Sharron M. Martin, the wife of Vice Adm. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_H._Martin) (Edward H. Martin) Edward H. Martin (USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_note-1) [ 1]      Christened 23 July 1988  Commissioned 4 November 1989  Maiden voyage March 1991  Renamed from Chancellorsville (USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_note-nvr1-2) [ 2]      Home port (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Diego) (San Diego) San Diego   Identification (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maritime_Mobile_Service_Identity) (Maritime Mobile Service Identity) MMSI number : (https://www.marinetraffic.com/ais/details/ships/mmsi:368776000) 368776000  (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maritime_call_sign) (Maritime call sign) Call sign : NCVL (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:ICS_November.svg)     (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:ICS_Charlie.svg)     (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:ICS_Victor.svg)     (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:ICS_Lima.svg)      (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hull_number) (Hull number) Hull number : CG-62    Status in active service(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Ships_articles_with_undated_status)     Badge (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:USS_Robert_Smalls_CG-62_ship_seal.jpg)        (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1358620234)     General characteristics  Class & type (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ticonderoga-class_cruiser) (Ticonderoga-class cruiser) Ticonderoga -class (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cruiser) (Cruiser) cruiser   Displacement Approx. 9,600 long tons (9,800 t) full load  Length 567 feet (173 m)  Beam 55 feet (16.8 meters)  Draught 34 feet (10.2 meters)  Propulsion 4 × (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Electric_LM2500) (General Electric LM2500) General Electric LM2500 gas turbine engines 2 × controllable-reversible pitch propellers 2 × rudders    Speed 32.5 knots (60 km/h; 37.4 mph)  Complement 30 officers and 300 enlisted  Sensors & processing systems (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AN/SPY-1) (AN/SPY-1) AN/SPY-1 A/B multi-function (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radar) (Radar) radar  (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AN/SPS-49) (AN/SPS-49) AN/SPS-49 air search radar (Removed on some ships) (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AN/SPG-62) (AN/SPG-62) AN/SPG-62 (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fire_control_radar) (Fire control radar) fire control radar  (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AN/SPS-73?action=edit&redlink=1) (AN/SPS-73 (page does not exist)) AN/SPS-73 surface search radar (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AN/SPQ-9) (AN/SPQ-9) AN/SPQ-9 gun fire control radar (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AN/SQQ-89) (AN/SQQ-89) AN/SQQ-89 (V)1/3 - A(V)15 Sonar suite, consisting of: AN/SQS-53B/C/D (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Active_sonar) (Active sonar) active sonar  AN/SQR-19 TACTAS, AN/SQR-19B ITASS, & MFTA (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Passive_sonar) (Passive sonar) passive sonar  AN/SQQ-28 (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Light_airborne_multi-purpose_system) (Light airborne multi-purpose system) light airborne multi-purpose system      Armament 2 × 61 cell (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_41_Vertical_Launch_System) (Mark 41 Vertical Launch System) Mk 41 vertical launch systems containing 122 × mix of: (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RIM-66) (RIM-66) RIM-66M-5 Standard SM-2MR Block IIIB  (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RIM-156_Standard) (RIM-156 Standard) RIM-156A SM-2ER Block IV  (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RIM-161_Standard_Missile_3) (RIM-161 Standard Missile 3) RIM-161 SM-3  (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RIM-162_ESSM) (RIM-162 ESSM) RIM-162A ESSM  (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RIM-174_Standard_ERAM) (RIM-174 Standard ERAM) RIM-174A Standard ERAM  (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BGM-109_Tomahawk) (BGM-109 Tomahawk) BGM-109 Tomahawk  (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RUM-139_VL-Asroc) (RUM-139 VL-Asroc) RUM-139A VL-ASROC    8 × (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harpoon_(missile)) (Harpoon (missile)) RGM-84 Harpoon missiles 2 × (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/5"/54_caliber_Mark_45_gun) (5"/54 caliber Mark 45 gun) 5 in (127 mm)/62 caliber Mark 45 Mod 4 lightweight gun 2 × (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_38_25_mm_Machine_Gun_System) (Mark 38 25 mm Machine Gun System) Mk 38 25 mm Machine Gun Systems  2–4 × (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M2_Browning) (M2 Browning) .50 in (12.7 mm) cal. machine gun  2 × (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phalanx_CIWS) (Phalanx CIWS) Phalanx CIWS Block 1B  2 × (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_32_surface_vessel_torpedo_tubes) (Mark 32 surface vessel torpedo tubes) Mk 32 12.75 in (324 mm) triple torpedo tubes    Aircraft carried 2 × (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sikorsky_SH-60_Seahawk) (Sikorsky SH-60 Seahawk) MH-60R Seahawk (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Light_Airborne_Multi-Purpose_System) (Light Airborne Multi-Purpose System) LAMPS Mk III helicopters.      USS Robert Smalls (CG-62) is a (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ticonderoga-class_cruiser) (Ticonderoga-class cruiser) Ticonderoga -class (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guided-missile_cruiser) (Guided-missile cruiser) guided-missile cruiser built during the (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cold_War) (Cold War) Cold War for the (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Navy) (United States Navy) United States Navy . (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ship_commissioning) (Ship commissioning) Commissioned in 1989, the warship was originally named USS Chancellorsville  for the (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War) (American Civil War) American Civil War (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Chancellorsville) (Battle of Chancellorsville) Battle of Chancellorsville . In March 2023, she was renamed for (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Smalls) (Robert Smalls) Robert Smalls , a former slave who freed himself and others by commandeering a Confederate transport ship. Until 30 December 2011, the ship was operationally part of (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carrier_Strike_Group_Seven) (Carrier Strike Group Seven) Carrier Strike Group Seven . In 2010 she was administratively under the command of (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commander,_Naval_Surface_Forces_Pacific) (Commander, Naval Surface Forces Pacific) Commander, Naval Surface Forces Pacific .(USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_note-3) [ 3]    She was assigned to (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carrier_Strike_Group_Five) (Carrier Strike Group Five) Carrier Strike Group Five and is deployed to (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yokosuka) (Yokosuka) Yokosuka , (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japan) (Japan) Japan .(USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_note-4) [ 4]     Robert Smalls is equipped with guided missiles and rapid-fire cannons, with anti-air, anti-surface and anti-subsurface capabilities. She also carries two (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SH-60_Sea_Hawk) (SH-60 Sea Hawk) MH-60R Seahawk (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Light_Airborne_Multi-Purpose_System) (Light Airborne Multi-Purpose System) Light Airborne Multi-Purpose System (LAMPS) helicopters, focused on anti-submarine warfare.   History [ (https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=USS_Robert_Smalls&action=edit&section=1) (Edit section: History) edit  ]   (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:US_Navy_040712-N-0000X-001_Gold_Battle_E_aboard_USS_Chancellorsville_(CG_62).jpg)   Chancellorsville sailors pose in 2004 above the gold "Battle E" that shows the ship earned the Navy's prestigious (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_Effectiveness_Award) (Battle Effectiveness Award) Battle Effectiveness Award for five consecutive years.  The ship was commissioned at (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ingalls_Shipbuilding) (Ingalls Shipbuilding) Ingalls Shipbuilding in (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pascagoula,_Mississippi) (Pascagoula, Mississippi) Pascagoula, Mississippi , as Chancellorsville on 4 November 1989. 1990s [ (https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=USS_Robert_Smalls&action=edit&section=2) (Edit section: 1990s) edit  ]   She first deployed in March 1991, to the (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persian_Gulf) (Persian Gulf) Persian Gulf in support of (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Desert_Storm) (Operation Desert Storm) Operation Desert Storm . Chancellorsville was next deployed from February to August 1993, to the Persian Gulf as part of the (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nimitz-class_aircraft_carrier) (Nimitz-class aircraft carrier) Nimitz Battle Group. On 26 June 1993, Chancellorsville launched strikes on the Iraqi Intelligence Center in (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baghdad) (Baghdad) Baghdad with nine (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tomahawk_(missile_family)) (Tomahawk (missile family)) Tomahawk missiles (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cruise_missile_strikes_on_Iraq_(1993)) (Cruise missile strikes on Iraq (1993)) in retaliation for the aborted assassination attempt on former President Bush . She deployed again to the Western Pacific and Persian Gulf from April to October 1995. Following a Fifth Fleet deployment to the North Persian Gulf in 1995, Chancellorsville was awarded the Spokane Trophy in 1996.  The (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spokane_Trophy) (Spokane Trophy) Spokane Trophy is awarded by Commander-in-Chief, (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Pacific_Fleet) (United States Pacific Fleet) United States Pacific Fleet to the surface combatant ship considered to be the most proficient in overall combat systems readiness and warfare operations. Chancellorsville deployed to the (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caribbean) (Caribbean) Caribbean and (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_Pacific) (Eastern Pacific) Eastern Pacific in support of joint counter-narcotics operations in November 1997. During this deployment, she rescued the crew of an Ecuadorian fishing vessel which had been adrift for ten days. Upon her return home, Chancellorsville underwent her first major nine-month overhaul in San Diego, California. On 7 July 1998, Chancellorsville changed homeport from San Diego, to (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yokosuka,_Japan) (Yokosuka, Japan) Yokosuka, Japan , joining Task Force 70/Battle Force (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seventh_Fleet) (Seventh Fleet) Seventh Fleet , and probably, Carrier Group Five. After arriving in Yokosuka, Chancellorsville participated in multinational operations in the (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sea_of_Japan) (Sea of Japan) Sea of Japan , including the International Fleet Review. Chancellorsville took part in exercises with the Kitty Hawk Battle Group in the spring of 1999. On 6 April 1999, Chancellorsville deployed to the Persian Gulf in company with (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Kitty_Hawk_(CV-63)) (USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63)) Kitty Hawk  and (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Curtis_Wilbur) (USS Curtis Wilbur) Curtis Wilbur  in support of (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Southern_Watch) (Operation Southern Watch) Operation Southern Watch , and returned to Yokosuka on 5 January 2000. In May 2000, Chancellorsville participated in exercises with the Thai and Singaporean navies.  2000s [ (https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=USS_Robert_Smalls&action=edit&section=3) (Edit section: 2000s) edit  ]   Following a visit to (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qingdao) (Qingdao) Qingdao , China, in August 2000, Chancellorsville took part in ANNUALEX 12G, a joint U.S.-Japanese naval exercise. In November, Chancellorsville fired guns and SM-2 missiles as part of MISSILEX 01-1. In March through June 2001, she visited (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Singapore) (Singapore) Singapore , Thailand, (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saipan) (Saipan) Saipan and (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sydney,_Australia) (Sydney, Australia) Sydney, Australia , as part of an extended Spring Cruise. Chancellorsville then entered (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dry_dock) (Dry dock) dry dock for an upkeep period in the fall. In September 2001, Chancellorsville deployed with the Kitty Hawk Battle Group in support of (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Enduring_Freedom) (Operation Enduring Freedom) Operation Enduring Freedom , operating in the theater for several months. Chancellorsville paid her first visit to (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vladivostok,_Russia) (Vladivostok, Russia) Vladivostok, Russia , in July 2002, celebrating Independence Day in Russia along with (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Fort_McHenry) (USS Fort McHenry) Fort McHenry  . In March 2003, the ship was assigned to (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carrier_Strike_Group_Five) (Carrier Strike Group Five) Carrier Group Five .(USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_note-5) [ 5]    On 22 October 2003, Chancellorsville played host in Guam to two warships of the (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/People's_Republic_of_China) (People's Republic of China) People's Republic of China , which made the first-ever visit of the Chinese navy to (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guam) (Guam) Guam . By May 2004, she was back in the (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southwest_Asia) (Southwest Asia) Southwest Asian region, where she lent aid to a disabled Indonesian fishing boat. On 19 July 2004, Chancellorsville departed Yokosuka to participate in (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exercise_Summer_Pulse) (Exercise Summer Pulse) Exercise Summer Pulse 2004 and Joint Air and Sea Exercises (JASEX) 2004, with the Kitty Hawk Battle Group. Summer Pulse was the Navy's first implementation of the new Fleet Response Plan (FRP). She returned to homeport 7 September. Chancellorsville entered a nine-week dry dock availability in February 2005. Following the maintenance period, she immediately returned to sea to participate in the exercises (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talisman_Saber) (Talisman Saber) Talisman Saber 2005, the third annual Orange Crush and the Joint Air and Sea Exercise (JASEX) 2005. She returned to Yokosuka in August. ANNUALEX 2005 commenced in November with Chancellorsville participating, along with other U.S. and Japanese assets. The exercise saw a total of 61 naval vessels, including two U.S. submarines, 10 U.S. Navy ships and 49 Japanese ships. Chancellorsville visited (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hong_Kong) (Hong Kong) Hong Kong at the end of November and returned to Yokosuka 12 December.  In winter of 2006, Chancellorsville deployed again into the Western Pacific, visiting Singapore and (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pattaya,_Thailand) (Pattaya, Thailand) Pattaya, Thailand , in February. In April, she joined forces of the (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republic_of_Korea) (Republic of Korea) Republic of Korea for Reception, Staging, Onward-movement, & Integration and Foal Eagle 2006 (RSOI/Foal Eagle 06), exercises utilizing more than 70 U.S. and Korean ships. Chancellorsville returned to Yokosuka in August to prepare for a hull swap with (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Shiloh_(CG-67)) (USS Shiloh (CG-67)) Shiloh  based in San Diego. The crews remained in their respective locations.  2010s [ (https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=USS_Robert_Smalls&action=edit&section=4) (Edit section: 2010s) edit  ]   (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:US_Navy_110728-N-SB672-135_USS_Chancellorsville_(CG_62)_transits_alongside_USS_Ronald_Reagan_(CVN_76)_for_a_fueling_at_sea.jpg)   Chancellorsville transits alongside the aircraft carrier (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Ronald_Reagan) (USS Ronald Reagan) Ronald Reagan  for a fueling at sea. (2011)  In March 2011, in company with the carrier (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Ronald_Reagan) (USS Ronald Reagan) Ronald Reagan  , Chancellorsville was deployed off northeastern (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honshu) (Honshu) Honshu , (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japan) (Japan) Japan , to assist with relief efforts after the (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2011_Tōhoku_earthquake_and_tsunami) (2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami) 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami .(USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_note-6) [ 6]    During that time, helicopter crews from Ronald Reagan were exposed to leaking radiation from the (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fukushima_Daiichi_nuclear_disaster) (Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster) nuclear accidents and ships from the carrier strike group were moved to avoid being downwind from the facility.(USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_note-7) [ 7]     During the latter half of 2012, Chancellorsville underwent equipment upgrades as part of the Aegis Modernization effort ACB-12. In January 2013, the ship spent five days(USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_note-8) [ 8]    under way off the coast of California to perform a series of tests of the updated ACB-12 equipment and software. In November 2013, while testing combat weapons systems off the coast of Point Mugu, California, a (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BQM-74E_Chukar) (BQM-74E Chukar) BQM-74E unmanned drone being used in the exercise failed to respond to commands to turn away from the ship and collided with Chancellorsville . Since it was a tracking exercise and not a live fire exercise, the crew did not engage the drone with the (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phalanx_CIWS) (Phalanx CIWS) Phalanx CIWS .(USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_note-9) [ 9]    Two sailors received treatment for minor burns and the ship suffered some damage and returned to San Diego for assessment.(USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_note-10) [ 10]    (USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_note-11) [ 11]    The damage later proved to be more severe than initially assessed. Citing Navy sources, the U.S. Naval Institute reported that repairs to the ship would cost $30 million and take six months to complete.(USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_note-12) [ 12]     (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Admiral_Vinogradov_and_USS_Chancellorsville_nearly_colliding.jpg)   A photo released by the USN showing a near collision between Chancellorsville (right) and the Russian destroyer Admiral Vinogradov (2019)  On 7 June 2019 Chancellorsville came close to a collision with the Russian destroyer (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_destroyer_Admiral_Vinogradov) (Russian destroyer Admiral Vinogradov) Admiral Vinogradov  . Each side blamed the other for the near collision.(USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_note-BBC2019-13) [ 13]    Russian sources stated that the incident occurred in the southeast of the (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_China_Sea) (East China Sea) East China Sea while US sources named the location as in the (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippine_Sea) (Philippine Sea) Philippine Sea .(USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_note-BBC2019-13) [ 13]    According to retired US Navy captain Carl Schuster, the Russian ship's wake shows that it "didn't adhere to either the rules of the road or the incidents at sea agreement."(USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_note-14) [ 14]    United States Seventh Fleet spokesman Commander Clayton Doss said the Russian destroyer came within 50 to 100 feet (15 to 30  m) of Chancellorsville , "putting the safety of her crew and ship at risk."(USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_note-15) [ 15]    The Russian Navy released a statement claiming that Chancellorsville had "suddenly changed its course and crossed the Admiral Vinogradov destroyer's course some 50 meters away from the ship."(USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_note-16) [ 16]    According to the same statement, this caused Admiral Vinogradov to take an "emergency maneuver" in order to avoid a collision with the American ship. In November 2019 and again on 15 February 2020, the ship transited the (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan_Strait) (Taiwan Strait) Taiwan Strait .(USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_note-17) [ 17]      2020s [ (https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=USS_Robert_Smalls&action=edit&section=5) (Edit section: 2020s) edit  ]   During the 2020 (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Floyd_protests) (George Floyd protests) George Floyd protests , the name of the ship came into question because it honored a victory of the (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confederate_States_Army) (Confederate States Army) Confederate army fighting against the United States for southern independence and in defense of slavery.(USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_note-18) [ 18]    In December 2020, the U.S. Navy's Report to Congress on the Annual Long-Range Plan for Construction of Naval Vessels stated that the ship was planned to be placed (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reserve_fleet) (Reserve fleet) Out of Commission in Reserve in 2026.(USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_note-19) [ 19]     (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:USS_Robert_Smalls_arrives_for_a_port_visit_in_Da_Nang_Vietnam_230625-N-KW492-1259.JPG)   USS Robert Smalls arrives for a port visit in Da Nang, Vietnam. (2023)  In May 2022, Chancellorsville was homeported out of Yokosuka, Japan. She was as part of (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carrier_Strike_Group_5) (Carrier Strike Group 5) Carrier Strike Group 5 led by the carrier Ronald Reagan .(USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_note-20) [ 20]    On 28 August 2022, Chancellorsville along with sister ship (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Antietam_(CG-54)) (USS Antietam (CG-54)) Antietam  conducted a routine transit through the Taiwan Strait. This was the first such transit to occur since the (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_visit_by_Nancy_Pelosi_to_Taiwan) (2022 visit by Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan) 2022 visit by Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan .(USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_note-21) [ 21]     Ship renaming [ (https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=USS_Robert_Smalls&action=edit&section=6) (Edit section: Ship renaming) edit  ]   (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:USS_Chancellorsville_CG-62_Crest.png)   The crest of ex-USS Chancellorsville , which included an inverted wreath that commemorated the death of Confederate general (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stonewall_Jackson) (Stonewall Jackson) Stonewall Jackson   The (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Defense_Authorization_Act_for_Fiscal_Year_2021) (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021) National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 created a new (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Naming_Commission) (The Naming Commission) Naming Commission to examine names across the US armed forces that honor the (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confederate_States_of_America) (Confederate States of America) Confederate States , the group of states that attempted to break away from the US during the (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War) (American Civil War) American Civil War .(USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_note-NYT_renaming-22) [ 22]    (USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_note-USNI_Confederate_Ties-23) [ 23]    (USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_note-24) [ 24]    Chancellorsville was explicitly named in early news reports about the commission due to its clear association with the Confederate victory at the (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Chancellorsville) (Battle of Chancellorsville) Battle of Chancellorsville ,(USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_note-25) [ 25]    which included a portrait of generals (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_E._Lee) (Robert E. Lee) Robert E. Lee and (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stonewall_Jackson) (Stonewall Jackson) Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson in the cruiser's (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wardroom) (Wardroom) wardroom .(USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_note-USNI_Confederate_Ties-23) [ 23]    The painting was removed in 2016.(USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_note-26) [ 26]    The commission's report noted that Chancellorsville '  s crest also included an inverted wreath that commemorated the death of Jackson during the Battle of Chancellorsville.(USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_note-USNI_to_be_renamed-27) [ 27]     In September 2022, the Naming Commission recommended that the US Navy rename two shore installations, (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USNS_Maury_(T-AGS-66)) (USNS Maury (T-AGS-66)) USNS Maury (T-AGS-66) (named for (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthew_Fontaine_Maury) (Matthew Fontaine Maury) Matthew Fontaine Maury , who chose to fight for the Confederates), and Chancellorsville . The choice of what to rename them to was left to the Secretary of the Navy.(USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_note-USNI_Confederate_Ties-23) [ 23]    As part of its report, the Commission judged that the ship celebrated the Confederacy.(USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_note-USNI_to_be_renamed-27) [ 27]     On 27 February 2023, the Secretary of the Navy (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlos_Del_Toro) (Carlos Del Toro) Carlos Del Toro announced that the US Navy would rename Chancellorsville after (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Smalls) (Robert Smalls) Robert Smalls , a slave who commandeered the Confederate ship (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Planter_(1860)) (USS Planter (1860)) CSS Planter  in 1862.(USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_note-USNI_to_be_renamed-27) [ 27]    (USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_note-28) [ 28]    (USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_note-29) [ 29]    The name change was made effective on 1 March 2023,(USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_note-nvr1-2) [ 2]    The Navy held a ceremony to mark the change that was designed to not disrupt the ship's activities.(USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_note-30) [ 30]    and deployed with the Ronald Reagan carrier strike group in May 2023.(USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_note-31) [ 31]    Robert Smalls made a port visit to (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Da_Nang) (Da Nang) Da Nang , (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam) (Vietnam) Vietnam in June 2023.(USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_note-32) [ 32]    Robert Smalls participated in (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exercise_Talisman_Sabre) (Exercise Talisman Sabre) exercise Talisman Sabre 2023 in July 2023.(USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_note-33) [ 33]     In 2026, it was announced Robert Smalls will switch its homeport from Yokosuka to San Diego, with the destroyer (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Mustin_(DDG-89)) (USS Mustin (DDG-89)) USS Mustin taking its place.(USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_note-34) [ 34]        Awards and decorations [ (https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=USS_Robert_Smalls&action=edit&section=7) (Edit section: Awards and decorations) edit  ]   (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Navy_E_Ribbon) (Navy E Ribbon) Navy E Ribbon - (1994, 1995, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003) (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spokane_Trophy) (Spokane Trophy) Spokane Trophy Award (1996, 2016) PACFLT Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) Bloodhound Award – 2015(USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_note-35) [ 35]      (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Joint_Meritorious_Unit_Award_(USMC_and_USN_frame).svg) ()    (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:U.S._Navy_Unit_Commendation_ribbon.svg) ()      (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Ribbonstar-bronze.svg) (Bronze service star) (Bronze star)     (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Ribbonstar-bronze.svg) (Bronze service star) (Bronze star)     (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Ribbonstar-bronze.svg) (Bronze service star) (Bronze star)     (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Navy_Meritorious_Unit_Commendation_ribbon.svg) ()      (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Battle_Effectiveness_Award_ribbon,_4th_award.svg) ()    (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:National_Defense_Service_Medal_ribbon,_2nd_award.svg) ()      (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Armed_Forces_Expeditionary_Medal_ribbon.svg) ()    (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Southwest_Asia_Service_Medal_ribbon_(1991-2016),_1st_award.svg) ()    (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Global_War_on_Terrorism_Expeditionary_Medal_ribbon.svg) ()      (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Humanitarian_Service_Medal_ribbon.svg) ()    (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Silver-service-star-3d.svg) (Silver service star) (Silver star)     (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Silver-service-star-3d.svg) (Silver service star) (Silver star)     (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Ribbonstar-bronze.svg) (Bronze service star) (Bronze star)     (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Navy_and_Marine_Corps_Sea_Service_Deployment_Ribbon.svg) ()      (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Kuwait_Liberation_Medal_(Kuwait)_ribbon.svg) ()        (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joint_Meritorious_Unit_Award) (Joint Meritorious Unit Award) Joint Meritorious Unit Award  (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Navy_Unit_Commendation) (Navy Unit Commendation) Navy Unit Commendation   (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Navy_Meritorious_Unit_Commendation) (Navy Meritorious Unit Commendation) Navy Meritorious Unit Commendation (4) (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_Effectiveness_Award) (Battle Effectiveness Award) Battle Effectiveness Award  with E device (7) (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Defense_Service_Medal) (National Defense Service Medal) National Defense Service Medal (2)  (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armed_Forces_Expeditionary_Medal) (Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal) Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal  (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southwest_Asia_Service_Medal) (Southwest Asia Service Medal) Southwest Asia Service Medal with one campaign star (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global_War_on_Terrorism_Expeditionary_Medal) (Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal) Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal   (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humanitarian_Service_Medal) (Humanitarian Service Medal) Humanitarian Service Medal  (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sea_Service_Ribbon) (Sea Service Ribbon) Sea Service Ribbon (12) (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kuwait_Liberation_Medal_(Kuwait)) (Kuwait Liberation Medal (Kuwait)) Kuwait Liberation Medal (Kuwait)   Source: (USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_note-36) [ 36]         Citations [ (https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=USS_Robert_Smalls&action=edit&section=8) (Edit section: Citations) edit  ]    (USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_ref-1) ↑   (http://www.uscarriers.net/cg62history.htm) "USS Chancellorsville" . USCarriers.net. Retrieved 12 March 2023 . (ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=USS+Chancellorsville&rft.pub=USCarriers.net&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.uscarriers.net%2Fcg62history.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+Robert+Smalls)    (USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_ref-nvr1_2-0) 1  (USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_ref-nvr1_2-1) 2   (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333433106)  (https://www.nvr.navy.mil/nvr/getHull.htm?shipId=5124) "Robert Smalls (CG 62)" . Naval Vessel Register . 1 March 2023. Retrieved 8 March 2023 . (ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Naval+Vessel+Register&rft.atitle=Robert+Smalls+%28CG+62%29&rft.date=2023-03-01&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nvr.navy.mil%2Fnvr%2FgetHull.htm%3FshipId%3D5124&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+Robert+Smalls)    (USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_ref-3) ↑   (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333433106)  (https://web.archive.org/web/20161205141508/http://www.public.navy.mil/SURFOR/Pages/PacificTheaterShips.aspx) "Pacific Theater Surface Ships (by Homeport)" . Our Ships and Commands . Commander Naval Surface Forces, U.S. Pacific Fleet. 2010. Archived from (http://www.public.navy.mil/surfor/Pages/PacificTheaterShips.aspx) the original on 5 December 2016. Retrieved 29 December 2010 . (ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Our+Ships+and+Commands&rft.atitle=Pacific+Theater+Surface+Ships+%28by+Homeport%29&rft.date=2010&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.public.navy.mil%2Fsurfor%2FPages%2FPacificTheaterShips.aspx&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+Robert+Smalls)    (USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_ref-4) ↑   (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333433106)  Plunkett, Kyle (12 June 2017). (https://web.archive.org/web/20201028125440/https://www.public.navy.mil/surfor/cg62/Pages/Chancellorsville-Wins-Prestigious-Spokane-Trophy.aspx) "Chancellorsville Wins Prestigious Spokane Trophy" . America's Navy . Archived from (https://www.public.navy.mil/surfor/cg62/Pages/Chancellorsville-Wins-Prestigious-Spokane-Trophy.aspx) the original on 28 October 2020. Retrieved 16 March 2019 . (ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=America%27s+Navy&rft.atitle=Chancellorsville+Wins+Prestigious+Spokane+Trophy&rft.date=2017-06-12&rft.aulast=Plunkett&rft.aufirst=Kyle&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.public.navy.mil%2Fsurfor%2Fcg62%2FPages%2FChancellorsville-Wins-Prestigious-Spokane-Trophy.aspx&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+Robert+Smalls)    (USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_ref-5) ↑   (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333433106)  Toppan, Andrew. (https://web.archive.org/web/20120720040551/http://www.hazegray.org/worldnav/usa/surface.htm) "World Navies Today: US Navy Aircraft Carriers & Surface Combatants" . Haze Gray & Underway . Archived from (http://www.hazegray.org/worldnav/usa/surface.htm) the original on 20 July 2012. Retrieved 24 May 2012 . (ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Haze+Gray+%26+Underway&rft.atitle=World+Navies+Today%3A+US+Navy+Aircraft+Carriers+%26+Surface+Combatants&rft.aulast=Toppan&rft.aufirst=Andrew&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.hazegray.org%2Fworldnav%2Fusa%2Fsurface.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+Robert+Smalls)    (USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_ref-6) ↑   (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333433106)  Rabiroff, John (17 March 2011). (https://web.archive.org/web/20141207110206/http://www.public.navy.mil/surfor/cg62/Pages/ChancellorsvilleBackatSea.aspx) "U.S. military delivers 40 tons of supplies to hardest-hit areas" . Stars and Stripes (US) . Archived from (http://www.stripes.com/news/pacific/earthquake-disaster-in-japan/u-s-military-delivers-40-tons-of-supplies-to-hardest-hit-areas-1.138003) the original on 7 December 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2014 . (ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Stars+and+Stripes+%28US%29&rft.atitle=U.S.+military+delivers+40+tons+of+supplies+to+hardest-hit+areas&rft.date=2011-03-17&rft.aulast=Rabiroff&rft.aufirst=John&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.stripes.com%2Fnews%2Fpacific%2Fearthquake-disaster-in-japan%2Fu-s-military-delivers-40-tons-of-supplies-to-hardest-hit-areas-1.138003&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+Robert+Smalls)    (USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_ref-7) ↑   (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333433106)  Stewart, Joshua (14 March 2011). (https://web.archive.org/web/20110317231932/http://www.militarytimes.com/news/2011/03/navy-ships-japan-radiation-move-031411w/) "Navy ships off Japan move to avoid radiation" . (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gannett_Government_Media) (Gannett Government Media) Military Times  . Archived from (http://www.militarytimes.com/news/2011/03/navy-ships-japan-radiation-move-031411w/) the original on 17 March 2011. Retrieved 28 June 2014 . (ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Military+Times&rft.atitle=Navy+ships+off+Japan+move+to+avoid+radiation&rft.date=2011-03-14&rft.aulast=Stewart&rft.aufirst=Joshua&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.militarytimes.com%2Fnews%2F2011%2F03%2Fnavy-ships-japan-radiation-move-031411w%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+Robert+Smalls)    (USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_ref-8) ↑   (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333433106)  (https://web.archive.org/web/20141207110206/http://www.public.navy.mil/surfor/cg62/Pages/ChancellorsvilleBackatSea.aspx) "Chancellorsville Back at Sea" . America's Navy . 18 January 2013. Archived from (http://www.public.navy.mil/surfor/cg62/Pages/ChancellorsvilleBackatSea.aspx) the original on 7 December 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2014 . (ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=America%27s+Navy&rft.atitle=Chancellorsville+Back+at+Sea&rft.date=2013-01-18&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.public.navy.mil%2Fsurfor%2Fcg62%2FPages%2FChancellorsvilleBackatSea.aspx&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+Robert+Smalls)    (USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_ref-9) ↑   (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333433106)  (http://news.usni.org/2014/06/27/document-investigation-uss-chancellorsville-drone-strike) "Document: Investigation into USS Chancellorsville Drone Strike" . USNI News. Retrieved 27 June 2014 . (ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Document%3A+Investigation+into+USS+Chancellorsville+Drone+Strike&rft.pub=USNI+News&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fnews.usni.org%2F2014%2F06%2F27%2Fdocument-investigation-uss-chancellorsville-drone-strike&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+Robert+Smalls)    (USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_ref-10) ↑   (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333433106)  (https://wtkr.com/2013/11/17/two-sailors-injured-when-drone-malfunctions-crashes-into-uss-chancellorsville/) "Two Sailors Injured When Drone Malfunctions, Crashes into USS Chancellorsville" . WTKR NewsChannel 3 . 17 November 2013. (ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=WTKR+NewsChannel+3&rft.atitle=Two+Sailors+Injured+When+Drone+Malfunctions%2C+Crashes+into+USS+Chancellorsville&rft.date=2013-11-17&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwtkr.com%2F2013%2F11%2F17%2Ftwo-sailors-injured-when-drone-malfunctions-crashes-into-uss-chancellorsville%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+Robert+Smalls)    (USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_ref-11) ↑   (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333433106)  (http://www.utsandiego.com/news/2013/nov/17/drone-chancellorsville/) "Drone Collides with Navy Cruiser" . San Diego Union Tribune . Retrieved 17 November 2013 . (ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=San+Diego+Union+Tribune&rft.atitle=Drone+Collides+with+Navy+Cruiser&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.utsandiego.com%2Fnews%2F2013%2Fnov%2F17%2Fdrone-chancellorsville%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+Robert+Smalls)    (USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_ref-12) ↑   (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333433106)  (http://news.usni.org/2013/12/30/navy-six-months-repairs-drone-struck-ship-will-cost-30-million/) "Six Months of Repairs to Drone-Struck Ship Will Cost $30 million" . USNI News. Retrieved 31 December 2013 . 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(ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=BBC+News&rft.atitle=Russian+and+US+warships+almost+collide+in+East+China+Sea&rft.date=2019-06-07&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbc.co.uk%2Fnews%2Fworld-asia-48553568&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+Robert+Smalls)    (USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_ref-14) ↑   (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333433106)  Brad Lendon, Barbara Starr and Zachary Cohen (7 June 2019). (https://www.cnn.com/2019/06/07/politics/us-russia-navy-near-collision-intl/index.html) "US and Russian warships nearly collide in the Pacific" . CNN . Retrieved 7 June 2019 . (ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=CNN&rft.atitle=US+and+Russian+warships+nearly+collide+in+the+Pacific&rft.date=2019-06-07&rft.au=Brad+Lendon%2C+Barbara+Starr+and+Zachary+Cohen&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2019%2F06%2F07%2Fpolitics%2Fus-russia-navy-near-collision-intl%2Findex.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+Robert+Smalls)    (USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_ref-15) ↑   (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333433106)  (https://web.archive.org/web/20190608011004/https://www.navy.mil/submit/display.asp?story_id=109833) "7th Fleet Statement on Unsafe Maneuver by Russian Destroyer" . navy.mil. 7 June 2019. Archived from (https://www.navy.mil/submit/display.asp?story_id=109833) the original on 8 June 2019. Retrieved 7 June 2019 . (ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=7th+Fleet+Statement+on+Unsafe+Maneuver+by+Russian+Destroyer&rft.date=2019-06-07&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.navy.mil%2Fsubmit%2Fdisplay.asp%3Fstory_id%3D109833&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+Robert+Smalls)    (USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_ref-16) ↑   (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333433106)  (https://www.cbsnews.com/news/russian-destroyer-admiral-vinogradov-nearly-collides-uss-chancellorsville-warship-today-2019-06-07/) "Video shows Russian destroyer nearly colliding with U.S. warship" . www.cbsnews.com . 7 June 2019. Retrieved 8 June 2019 . (ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=www.cbsnews.com&rft.atitle=Video+shows+Russian+destroyer+nearly+colliding+with+U.S.+warship&rft.date=2019-06-07&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cbsnews.com%2Fnews%2Frussian-destroyer-admiral-vinogradov-nearly-collides-uss-chancellorsville-warship-today-2019-06-07%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+Robert+Smalls)    (USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_ref-17) ↑   (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333433106)  Ben Werner (16 February 2020). (https://news.usni.org/2020/02/16/guided-missile-cruiser-uss-chancellorsville-transits-taiwan-strait) "Guided-Missile Cruiser USS Chancellorsville Transits Taiwan Strait" . (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USNI_News) (USNI News) USNI News  . Retrieved 23 February 2020 . (ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=USNI+News&rft.atitle=Guided-Missile+Cruiser+USS+Chancellorsville+Transits+Taiwan+Strait&rft.date=2020-02-16&rft.au=Ben+Werner&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.usni.org%2F2020%2F02%2F16%2Fguided-missile-cruiser-uss-chancellorsville-transits-taiwan-strait&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+Robert+Smalls)    (USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_ref-18) ↑   (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333433106)  Grisales, Claudia; Ewing, Philip (11 June 2020). (https://www.npr.org/2020/06/11/875056309/congress-heads-toward-clash-with-trump-over-removal-of-confederate-symbols) "Congress Heads Toward Clash With Trump Over Removal Of Confederate Symbols" . NPR . Retrieved 14 March 2023 . (ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=NPR&rft.atitle=Congress+Heads+Toward+Clash+With+Trump+Over+Removal+Of+Confederate+Symbols&rft.date=2020-06-11&rft.aulast=Grisales&rft.aufirst=Claudia&rft.au=Ewing%2C+Philip&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.npr.org%2F2020%2F06%2F11%2F875056309%2Fcongress-heads-toward-clash-with-trump-over-removal-of-confederate-symbols&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+Robert+Smalls)    (USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_ref-19) ↑   (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333433106)  (https://media.defense.gov/2020/Dec/10/2002549918/-1/-1/1/SHIPBUILDING%20PLAN%20DEC%2020_NAVY_OSD_OMB_FINAL.PDF) "Report to Congress on the Annual Long-Range Plan for Construction of Naval Vessels" (PDF) . Office of the Chief of Naval Operations. 9 December 2020. p. 17. Retrieved 2 February 2021 . 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(ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=USNI+News&rft.atitle=USNI+News+Fleet+and+Marine+Tracker%3A+May+23%2C+2022&rft.date=2022-05-23&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.usni.org%2F2022%2F05%2F23%2Fusni-news-fleet-and-marine-tracker-may-23-2022&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+Robert+Smalls)    (USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_ref-21) ↑   (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333433106)  (https://www.dw.com/en/taiwan-two-us-navy-warships-transit-through-strait-amid-tensions/a-62953722) "Taiwan: Two US Navy warships transit through strait amid tensions" . (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deutsche_Welle) (Deutsche Welle) Deutsche Welle  . 28 August 2022. Retrieved 2 September 2022 . (ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Deutsche+Welle&rft.atitle=Taiwan%3A+Two+US+Navy+warships+transit+through+strait+amid+tensions&rft.date=2022-08-28&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dw.com%2Fen%2Ftaiwan-two-us-navy-warships-transit-through-strait-amid-tensions%2Fa-62953722&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+Robert+Smalls)    (USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_ref-NYT_renaming_22-0) ↑   (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333433106)  Schmall, Emily (11 March 2023). (https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/11/us/navy-ship-confederate-robert-smalls.html) "Stripping Confederate Ties, the U.S. Navy Renames Two Vessels" . The New York Times . Retrieved 12 March 2023 . (ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&rft.atitle=Stripping+Confederate+Ties%2C+the+U.S.+Navy+Renames+Two+Vessels&rft.date=2023-03-11&rft.aulast=Schmall&rft.aufirst=Emily&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2023%2F03%2F11%2Fus%2Fnavy-ship-confederate-robert-smalls.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+Robert+Smalls)    (USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_ref-USNI_Confederate_Ties_23-0) 1  (USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_ref-USNI_Confederate_Ties_23-1) 2  (USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_ref-USNI_Confederate_Ties_23-2) 3   (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333433106)  (https://news.usni.org/2022/09/13/commission-recommends-renaming-two-navy-ships-with-confederate-ties) "UPDATED: Commission Recommends Renaming Two Navy Ships with Confederate Ties" . USNI News . 13 September 2022. Retrieved 12 March 2023 . (ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=USNI+News&rft.atitle=UPDATED%3A+Commission+Recommends+Renaming+Two+Navy+Ships+with+Confederate+Ties&rft.date=2022-09-13&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.usni.org%2F2022%2F09%2F13%2Fcommission-recommends-renaming-two-navy-ships-with-confederate-ties&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+Robert+Smalls)    (USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_ref-24) ↑   (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333433106)  Inhofe, James M. (7 August 2020). (https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/4049) "S.4049 - 116th Congress (2019-2020): National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021" . www.congress.gov . Retrieved 24 December 2020 . (ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=www.congress.gov&rft.atitle=S.4049+-+116th+Congress+%282019-2020%29%3A+National+Defense+Authorization+Act+for+Fiscal+Year+2021&rft.date=2020-08-07&rft.aulast=Inhofe&rft.aufirst=James+M.&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.congress.gov%2Fbill%2F116th-congress%2Fsenate-bill%2F4049&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+Robert+Smalls)    (USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_ref-25) ↑   (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333433106)  Kheel, Rebecca (8 January 2021). (https://thehill.com/policy/defense/533443-pentagon-appoints-commissioners-to-scrub-confederate-base-names/) "Pentagon appoints commissioners to scrub Confederate base names" . The Hill . Retrieved 12 March 2023 . (ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=The+Hill&rft.atitle=Pentagon+appoints+commissioners+to+scrub+Confederate+base+names&rft.date=2021-01-08&rft.aulast=Kheel&rft.aufirst=Rebecca&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fthehill.com%2Fpolicy%2Fdefense%2F533443-pentagon-appoints-commissioners-to-scrub-confederate-base-names%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+Robert+Smalls)    (USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_ref-26) ↑   (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333433106)  (https://news.usni.org/2022/09/13/commission-recommends-renaming-two-navy-ships-with-confederate-ties) "UPDATED: Commission Recommends Renaming Two Navy Ships with Confederate Ties" . USNI News . 13 September 2022. Retrieved 12 March 2023 . (ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=USNI+News&rft.atitle=UPDATED%3A+Commission+Recommends+Renaming+Two+Navy+Ships+with+Confederate+Ties&rft.date=2022-09-13&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.usni.org%2F2022%2F09%2F13%2Fcommission-recommends-renaming-two-navy-ships-with-confederate-ties&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+Robert+Smalls)    (USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_ref-USNI_to_be_renamed_27-0) 1  (USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_ref-USNI_to_be_renamed_27-1) 2  (USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_ref-USNI_to_be_renamed_27-2) 3   (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333433106)  (https://news.usni.org/2023/02/27/uss-chancellorsville-to-be-renamed-after-former-slave-who-stole-confederate-ship) "USS Chancellorsville to be Renamed After Former Slave Who Captured Confederate Ship" . usni.org. 27 February 2023. Retrieved 27 February 2023 . (ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=USS+Chancellorsville+to+be+Renamed+After+Former+Slave+Who+Captured+Confederate+Ship&rft.date=2023-02-27&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.usni.org%2F2023%2F02%2F27%2Fuss-chancellorsville-to-be-renamed-after-former-slave-who-stole-confederate-ship&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+Robert+Smalls)    (USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_ref-28) ↑   (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333433106)  (https://www.theunionjournal.com/us-navy-renamed-warship-after-black-sailor/) "US Navy Renamed Warships After Black Sailor" . The Union Journal . 28 February 2023. Retrieved 2 March 2023 . (ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Union+Journal&rft.atitle=US+Navy+Renamed+Warships+After+Black+Sailor&rft.date=2023-02-28&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theunionjournal.com%2Fus-navy-renamed-warship-after-black-sailor%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+Robert+Smalls)    (USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_ref-29) ↑   (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333433106)  (https://www.navy.mil/Press-Office/Press-Releases/display-pressreleases/Article/3312337/secnav-renames-ticonderoga-class-guided-missile-cruiser-uss-chancellorsville-af/) "SECNAV Renames Ticonderoga-class Guided Missile Cruiser USS Chancellorsville after Robert Smalls" . 27 February 2023. (ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=SECNAV+Renames+Ticonderoga-class+Guided+Missile+Cruiser+USS+Chancellorsville+after+Robert+Smalls&rft.date=2023-02-27&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.navy.mil%2FPress-Office%2FPress-Releases%2Fdisplay-pressreleases%2FArticle%2F3312337%2Fsecnav-renames-ticonderoga-class-guided-missile-cruiser-uss-chancellorsville-af%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+Robert+Smalls)    (USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_ref-30) ↑   (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333433106)  Schmall, Emily (11 March 2023). (https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/11/us/navy-ship-confederate-robert-smalls.html) "Stripping Confederate Ties, the U.S. Navy Renames Two Vessels" . The New York Times . Retrieved 12 March 2023 . (ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&rft.atitle=Stripping+Confederate+Ties%2C+the+U.S.+Navy+Renames+Two+Vessels&rft.date=2023-03-11&rft.aulast=Schmall&rft.aufirst=Emily&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2023%2F03%2F11%2Fus%2Fnavy-ship-confederate-robert-smalls.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+Robert+Smalls)    (USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_ref-31) ↑   (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333433106)  Wilson, Alex (23 May 2023). (https://www.stripes.com/branches/navy/2023-05-23/ronald-reagan-carrier-patrol-yokosuka-japan-10205868.html) "USS Ronald Reagan departs Yokosuka for what may be its final patrol before carrier swap" . Stars and Stripes . Retrieved 30 July 2023 . (ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Stars+and+Stripes&rft.atitle=USS+Ronald+Reagan+departs+Yokosuka+for+what+may+be+its+final+patrol+before+carrier+swap&rft.date=2023-05-23&rft.aulast=Wilson&rft.aufirst=Alex&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.stripes.com%2Fbranches%2Fnavy%2F2023-05-23%2Fronald-reagan-carrier-patrol-yokosuka-japan-10205868.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+Robert+Smalls)    (USS_Robert_Smalls.html#cite_ref-32) ↑   (mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1333433106)  (https://www.dvidshub.net/news/447921/uss-ronald-reagan-carrier-strike-group-visits-vietnam) "USS Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group visits Vietnam" . DVIDS . 25 June 2023. Retrieved 30 July 2023 . 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