Two ships of the United States Navy have been named USS ''Halsey'' in honor of Fleet Admiral William F. "Bull" Halsey (1882–1959), who served in the

United States Navy The United States Navy (USN) is the maritime service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the eight uniformed services of the United States. It is the largest and most powerful navy in the world, with the estimated tonnage ...

during the

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World Wars. Both ships used guided missiles as their primary armament *The first, , was a guided missile cruiser that served in the United States Navy from 1963 to 1994. *The second, , is the 47th guided missile destroyer, launched in 2004. In active service.

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