USS ''Newport News'' may refer to the following ships operated by the
United States Navy
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*, was a German
cargo ship
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named ''Odenwald'', taken over by the US Navy during World War I
*, was a
heavy cruiser in service from 1948 to 1978
*, is a commissioned in 1989 and currently in active service
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United States Navy ship names
Newport News, Virginia