USS Boxer (CV/CVA/CVS-21, LPH-4) was one of 24 Essex -class aircraft carriers of the United States Navy, and the fifth ship to be named for HMS Boxer. She was launched on 14 …

The USS BOXER (LPH-4), an Essex-class aircraft carrier, was commissioned on 16 APR 1945 as CV-21. Built by the Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co. in Newport News, VA, USS …

USS Boxer (LPH-4) earned two campaign stars for Vietnam War service and eight battle stars for Korean War service as CV-21 Final Disposition, sold for scrapping, 13 March 1971, by …

For the remainder of 1958 elements of this force were organized aboard Boxer and she was reclassified LPH-4, denoting a "Landing Platform Helicopter", on 30 January 1959.

USS BOXER was the 13 th ESSEX - class aircraft carrier and the fifth ship in the Navy to bear the name. Commissioned too late to participate in World War II, the BOXER was reclassified CVA …

LHD-4 This shows the past and current Commanding Officers and previous deployments.

Late in 1958, USS Boxer was transferred to the Atlantic Fleet as an "interim amphibious assault ship"and was formally redesignated LPH-4 on 30 January 1959.

Title: USS Boxer (LPH-4) Description: At Mayport, Florida, in August 1965, just prior to departing for Vietnam with elements of the Army's First Cavalry Division on board. She carried 1200...

This is footage of the USS Boxer LPH-4 underway conducting helicopter operations with Marine Corps H-34 & CH-37 Helicopters, nice footage of USS Constellation, who was just …

In 1958, she was flagship for Operation "Hardtack", a nuclear weapons test program in the Central Pacific. Late in that year, she was transferred to the Atlantic Fleet as an "interim …