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USS Anzio
Two
ships
of the
United States Navy
have been named
USS
Anzio
, in memory of the
World War II
landings at
Anzio
in
Italy
.
The first
Anzio
(CVE-57) was an
escort aircraft carrier
originally commissioned as
Coral Sea
in August
1943
, renamed
Anzio
in September
1944
, and decommissioned
1946
.
The second
Anzio
(CG-68) is a
guided missile cruiser
commissioned
1992
, and on active service as of
2003
.