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USS Vella Gulf (CG-72)
USS ''Vella Gulf'' (CG-72) is an American Aegis guided missile cruiser. She is named for the Battle of Vella Gulf, a naval engagement in the Solomons campaign of World War II. The ship is current in active service.
==Construction and commissioning==
This ship is the second named for the Battle of Vella Gulf. The first was an escort carrier commissioned on 9 April 1945 with Captain Robert W. Morse in command. A carrier, she displaced , carried 34 aircraft, and held a complement of 1,066 men. ''Vella Gulf'' won a battle star for air strikes against Rots and the Pagan Islands in the Marianas in July 1945 and then participated with occupying forces after the surrender of Japan. CVE-111 was deactivated and decommissioned on 9 August 1946.
The second ''Vella Gulf'' (CG-72) was laid down on 22 April 1991 at Pascagoula, Mississippi, by Litton Industries, Ingalls Shipbuilding Division; launched on 13 June 1992; sponsored by Mary A. McCauley, wife of Vice Admiral William F. McCauley (Ret.); and commissioned alongside Pier 12, Naval Operating Base (NOB) Norfolk, Virginia, on 18 September 1993, Captain Constantine L. Xefteris in command. A multi-mission ship, ''Vella Gulf'' is designed to be capable of sustained combat operations in Anti-Air, Anti-Submarine, Anti-Surface, and Strike warfare environments. ''Vella Gulf'' is employed in support of carrier battle groups, amphibious assault groups, as well as in interdiction and escort missions.
''Vella Gulf''s diverse combat capability is orchestrated by the Aegis Combat System, a fully integrated electronic detection, engagement, and fire control system. Aegis enables ''Vella Gulf'' to detect, evaluate, and engage an enemy with great firepower and accuracy.
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