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Encyclopedia > Bunker Hill

Bunker Hill is the name of:

  • A hill in Charlestown, Massachusetts
    • Battle of Bunker Hill, a battle American Revolutionary War fought near (not on) the hill in Charlestown, Massachusetts
    • Several American woman named after the Battle of Bunker Hill, including:
      • USS Bunker Hill (CV-17), an Essex Class aircraft carrier
      • USS Bunker Hill (CG-52), a Ticonderoga class cruiser
    • Bunker Hill Monument, erected to commemorate the Battle of Bunker Hill
    • Bunker Hill Community College, a two-year college in Charlestown, Massachusetts

Bunker Hill is also the name of several other places in the United States: Birdseye view of Boston, Charlestown, and Bunker Hill between 1890 and 1910. ... For a list of numerous places and things that are named after this battle, see Bunker Hill. ... USS Bunker Hill (CV-17) was an Essex-class aircraft carrier of the United States Navy, nicknamed Holiday Express for her many attacks launched around the end of the year. ... USS Bunker Hill (CG-52) is a Ticonderoga class guided missile cruiser laid down by Litton-Ingalls Shipbuilding Corporation at Pascagoula, Mississippi on January 11, 1984, launched on March 11, 1985 and commissioned on September 20, 1986. ... Bunker Hill Monument, 2001. ... Bunker Hill Community College is a two-year college located in Charlestown, Massachusetts, which is a neighborhood of Boston. ...

Bunker Hill may also refer to: Bunker Hill as seen from Los Angeles City Hall Bunker Hill, in the downtown area of Los Angeles, California, is a short, developed hill with its peak located roughly around 3rd Street. ... Bunker Hill is a city in Macoupin County, Illinois, United States. ... Bunker Hill Township is located in Macoupin County, Illinois, USA. The population was 3,352 at the 2000 census. ... Bunker Hill Township is a township in Ingham County in the U.S. state of Michigan. ...

  • "Bunker Hill", a song on the Fortune Faded single by the Red Hot Chili Peppers

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USS Bunker Hill (CG-52) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (596 words)
Bunker Hill made her first deployment in July 1987, nearly one year ahead of schedule during which she provided an anti-air warfare umbrella inside the Persian Gulf for Missouri and other US flagged tankers and ships transiting through the Strait of Hormuz.
In August 1988, Bunker Hill shifted homeports from San Diego to Yokosuka, Japan joining the Midway Carrier Battlegroup for a four month deployment in the Seventh Fleet, for which she was awarded the Meritorious Unit Commendation.
Bunker Hill made a historical visit to the Russian city Vladivostok in 1993, and then one year later she made a port visit to Qingdao in the People's Republic of China.
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