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sank on 4 May 1945 when it was hit by a Japanese suicide plane while on radar picket duty. During World War II, the ship was assigned to the Asiatic PacificUSS LSM(R)-190 (2,524 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
hit and sunk by a Japanese suicide plane on 4 May 1945 while on the radar picket line. She later received a Navy Unit Commendation for her service offUSS Savage (1,437 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
exception of Richey, all were recommissioned as Navy manned destroyer escort radar picket ships.[citation needed] After World War II most, if not all, early warningUSS Hissem (1,055 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
was changed to DER-400. The special purpose of DER (Destroyer Escort Radar picket) ships was the detection of aircraft. Their chief role was to extendJapanese submarine Ha-103 (806 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
final months of World War II, conducting a supply run and operating on radar picket duty. She surrendered at the end of the war in September 1945 and wasJapanese submarine Ha-105 (829 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
final months of World War II, conducting a supply run and operating on radar picket duty. She surrendered at the end of the war in September 1945 and wasUSS LSM(R)-189 (747 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
when struck by a Japanese kamikaze aircraft on 12 April 1945 while on radar picket duty off Okinawa. She, with USS LSM(R)-190, rescued survivors from USS MannertUSS Twiggs (DD-591) (1,206 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Twiggs worked out of Eniwetok alternating exercises with escort and radar picket duties. On 19 August, she returned to Pearl Harbor to begin rehearsalsHMS Barrosa (D68) (1,415 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Barrosa entered an extensive programme of modification to become a radar picket, with the addition of the Sea Cat missile, as well as new anti-aircraftUSS Pavlic (1,165 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
in commission from 1944 to 1946, serving in the Okinawa campaign as a radar picket ship. Pavlic was decommissioned 15 November 1946. After more than 20USS LSM(R)-196 (973 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
to have fighters intercept the Japanese as early as possible. Sixteen radar picket stations were established around the island, in some cases almost 100USS LSM(R)-199 (787 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
to have fighters intercept the Japanese as early as possible. Sixteen radar picket stations were established around the island, in some cases almost 100Operation Market Time (2,030 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
that included 5-inch naval guns used in battle and gunfire support. Radar picket escort ships, based in Guam or Pearl Harbor, provided long-term presenceUSS Hank (1,542 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
effective antiaircraft fire. The destroyer then reported to a lonely radar picket station, where on the afternoon of 11 April she narrowly averted disasterHMS Birmingham (D86) (353 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
conflict patrol role. In 1984 she patrolled the Falklands and acted as a radar picket ship along with the frigates Broadsword and Ajax. In 1985 she took partUSS LSM(R)-188 (1,176 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
to have fighters intercept the Japanese as early as possible. Sixteen radar picket stations were established around the island, in some cases almost 100USS Cassin Young (2,142 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
covering duty in the invasion of Saipan four days later. In addition to radar picket and screening duty, she was also called upon for inshore fire supportBRP Rajah Lakandula (549 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
States Navy as USS Camp (DE-251) in 1943. In 1956, she was converted to a radar picket ship and later served during the Vietnam War until being decommissionedUSS Macdonough (DD-351) (999 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
the occupation of Roi and Namur Islands. The destroyer then took up radar picket duties until proceeding on to Eniwetok Atoll. On 21 and 22 February,USS Lansing (539 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
1952. Upon her return to the Navy in 1954 Lansing was converted to a radar picket escort ship and given the hull classification symbol DER-388 21 OctoberUSS Thomas J. Gary (2,606 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Gary was delivered to the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard for conversion to radar picket escort ship; and, on 1 November 1956, she was designated DER-326. SheHa-101-class submarine (578 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Shipyard 29-06-1944 21-10-1944 03-02-1945 30-11-1945 Converted to a radar picket submarine April 1945; re-converted to a tanker submarine in June 1945;USS Braine (861 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Bataan Peninsula and Corregidor (14–28 February 1945). She served as a radar picket and support ship for the landing forces at Zamboanga and subsequentlyUSS Arthur W. Radford (4,663 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Bahrain Arthur W. Radford got underway on 14 March for the Persian Gulf radar picket station. Five days into her time on station, she responded to a "Mayday"USS Cassin (DD-372) (984 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
she bombarded the island, and otherwise engaged in patrol, escort, and radar picket duties around Saipan. On 23 February, she sailed from Saipan to escortUSS Vance (2,038 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the Mare Island Naval Shipyard in November 1955 for conversion to a radar picket destroyer escort. The extensive alterations involved the addition of:ARA Almirante Domecq Garcia (D23) (618 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
During the Falklands War in 1982, she operated near Bahia Blanca as a radar picket ship to provide early warning of British air attacks. She also fulfilledUSS Tisdale (DE-33) (1,288 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
screen refueling operations. On 20 April, she did her first duty as a radar picket ship. That same day, Tisdale departed the Ryukyus to screen West Virginia (BB-48)USS Mugford (DD-389) (1,359 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
preparations were made to invade Guam, during which action Mugford served as radar picket between Guam and Rota. On 28 August, she sortied with TF 38 for surfaceUSS Farragut (DD-348) (1,210 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
landings of 15 June, bombarded the shores of Saipan and Guam, and served as radar picket through the Battle of the Philippine Sea on 19 and 20 June. FarragutUSS Halsey Powell (1,744 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
beaches, and was an effective force in victory. In addition to screening, radar picket duties, and fire support for ground forces, Halsey Powell sank a netUSS Metcalf (624 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
pilots and crewmembers of downed carrier planes. She also performed radar picket and screen operations. Metcalf departed on the 20th for the PhilippinesUSS Fanning (DD-385) (1,290 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
on Iwo Jima, the first of these on 11–12 November. An assignment as radar picket occupied her until 4 December when she returned to bombard Iwo on theUSS Metcalf (624 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
pilots and crewmembers of downed carrier planes. She also performed radar picket and screen operations. Metcalf departed on the 20th for the PhilippinesUSS Abercrombie (2,189 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
endurance nearly to the limit. Ships such as Abercrombie patrolling the radar picket stations surrounding Okinawa provided early warnings of incoming airUSS Wadleigh (2,349 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of the Palaus. On 15 September, she patrolled north of the islands on radar picket duty, standing ready to provide early warning if Japanese planes wereUSS McKean (DD-784) (2,310 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
around Wonsan, Songjin and Chinjŏn. Early in 1952 she was converted to a radar picket ship and redesignated DDR-784. Special surface scanning radar was addedUSS Engstrom (370 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
dangerous as the enemy, she escorted combatant and auxiliary ships, acted as radar picket ship for air operations between Attu and Paramushiro, and screened surveyingHMS Agincourt (309 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
was a Battle-class destroyer launched in 1945. She was converted to a radar picket in 1959 and scrapped in 1974. HMS Agincourt (S125) is an Astute-classUSS Hawkins (1,807 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Hawkins arrived at Norfolk on 23 March 1945 to undergo conversion to a radar picket ship. Emerging 26 May, she conducted training exercises before sailingOperation Musketeer (1956) (2,917 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Musketeer. HMS Royalist had just been modernised as an anti-aircraft radar picket ship, and was regarded as the most suitable ship for protection againstOperation Musketeer (1956) (2,917 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Musketeer. HMS Royalist had just been modernised as an anti-aircraft radar picket ship, and was regarded as the most suitable ship for protection againstUSS Izard (888 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
during the Battle of Iwo Jima rendering fire support, screening, and radar picket duty until 27 March. She fired 3,600 five inch rounds at Iwo Jima duringUSS Fullam (774 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
well as antiaircraft fire support ship for fighter-director ships on radar picket stations away from the island. She sailed from Okinawa 1 July to escortUSS Callaghan (DD-792) (752 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
continued to skirmish. On 9 July 1945, Callaghan took station on the radar picket line, where on 28 July she drove off an attacking wood-and-fabric YokosukaUSS Cooner (358 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
sailed on to Ulithi, where between 8 and 20 August she had patrol and radar picket duty. After escorting a transport to Guam and putting into Okinawa, sheUSS Cabana (497 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the Marianas operation. Through the summer she offered fire support, radar picket, and escort services as Saipan, Guam, and Tinian were added to the growingPortsmouth Naval Shipyard (3,738 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
(experimental diesel submarine) 1955 — Sailfish - (RADAR picket submarine) 1956 — Salmon - (RADAR picket submarine) 1958 — Growler - (guided missile dieselUSS Dionne (674 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Ocean. Arriving at Pearl Harbor on 26 October she was assigned to night radar picket duty and on 15 November she sortied for the invasion of the Gilbert IslandsUSS Durant (464 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
1954, and reclassified DER-389, 7 December 1955. After conversion to a radar picket escort Durant was recommissioned 8 December 1956 and reported to SanUSS Currier (730 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Francisco on 23 November 1944 for Saipan, arriving on 28 December for radar picket duty, patrol, and to escort convoys to Eniwetok, Ulithi, Guam, and IwoUSS Guardian (152 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
in 1945; placed in reserve at the end of World War II, converted to a radar picket ship and recommissioned as USS Guardian in 1955, decommissioned in 1965USS Dyess (614 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
commissioned on 21 May 1945. After her shakedown cruise and conversion to a radar picket destroyer, Dyess sailed from Norfolk 7 November 1945 to join the 5thUSS Claxton (DD-571) (833 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Visayas through early May. On 16 May she arrived off Okinawa for duty as radar picket and fighter-director until the close of the war. On 6 June her guns droveUSS Gregory (DD-802) (906 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
This diversion complete, Gregory remained off Okinawa on patrol and radar picket station. On the afternoon of 8 April, Gregory’s lookouts spotted threeUSS LSM(R)-197 (246 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article
during the invasion of the Kerma Retto islands and served on the Okinawa Radar Picket Line. The class was mentioned in a Life magazine on 14 April 1945. FriedmanUSS Picking (1,034 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
18 May. Relieved of fire support duties on 7 June, she served as a radar picket until 23 June when she sailed for Saipan. Following her return to SanUSS Steinaker (663 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
entered the Norfolk Naval Shipyard on 1 July 1952 for conversion to a radar picket destroyer and was classified as DDR-863. The work was completed on 28USS Caperton (1,169 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
through May and June 1945. The desperate Japanese suicide air attacks made radar picket duty off embattled Okinawa one of the most dangerous duties of the warUSS Hazelwood (DD-531) (1,431 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
islands. After the invasion 1 April, Hazelwood operated off Okinawa on radar picket and escort patrols through intense Japanese air attacks. On 29 AprilTriton class (131 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
but ultimately un-built class of United States Navy nuclear-powered radar picket submarines, numbering between four and eight units, with USS Triton (SSRN-586)USS Chauncey (DD-667) (1,231 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
the would-be suicides off. She also served in shore bombardment and radar picket duty until 29 May, when she sailed for repairs and replenishment in SanHMS Aisne (D22) (375 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article
remaining there until 1955. In 1959, Aisne began a conversion to a Radar Picket, in effect extending the service life of Aisne, as well as those of theUSS Long (1,112 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Saipan 13 June for preinvasion sweeps west of the island, Long served as radar picket and guard ship until 24 June, then after a voyage to the Marshalls, screenedUSS Shannon (1,066 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
anti-small-boat patrols off southeastern Okinawa. She alternated that duty with radar picket duty until mid-June with interruptions only to cover minesweepers inSoviet aircraft carrier Ulyanovsk (870 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
68 aircraft total 44 Sukhoi Su-33 and/or Mikoyan MiG-29K 6 × Yak-44 radar picket aircraft 16 Kamov Ka-27 ASW helicopters 2 Kamov Ka-27PS SAR helicoptersUSS Alfred A. Cunningham (3,610 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
results. Shortly after arriving at Okinawa on 29 June, she served on radar picket duty off the island's southwest coast. From 1 July until the end of hostilitiesUSS Richard W. Suesens (1,397 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
April. In early May she underwent availability at Ulithi, then served as radar picket ship north of that base. On 27 May she returned to Okinawa where, untilUSS Uhlmann (4,844 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
strikes on Okinawa. Following rendezvous with TF 58, she alternated radar picket and screening duties as the carrier-based planes pounded Okinawa. InCombat air patrol (902 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
fully fueled from tankers and relieved the target area CAP. RAPCAP: Radar picket combat air patrol RESCAP: "Rescue Combat Air Patrol", a fighter forceUSS Hickox (1,234 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
invasion of the home islands. Off Okinawa Hickox engaged in screening and radar picket duties. While coming under fierce air attack, the battle-hardened DDUSS Strickland (905 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
1950, the Navy decided to reactivate the ship and convert her into a radar picket escort ship. Strickland was towed to Norfolk, Virginia, on 29 March 1951List of US Navy ships sunk or damaged in action during World War II (55,434 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
suffered 64 dead and 71 wounded. USS Macomb (DD-458) was conducting radar picket duty on 3 May 1945 when at 1829 she was targeted by a Ki-61 "Tony" fighterLSM(R)-188-class landing ship medium (1,251 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
intercept the Japanese aircraft as early as possible. To this end 16 radar picket stations were established around the island, in some cases almost 100USS Jeffers (1,259 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of 6 April she downed a twin-engine bomber. Six days later, while on radar picket station, she again was under heavy air attack. She downed at least oneUSS Bainbridge (CGN-25) (1,011 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
off strife-torn Vietnam, she screened aircraft carriers, served as a radar-picket ship, and performed search and rescue missions. In June, the frigateUSS Longshaw (1,323 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Sailing with the fast carrier force, she served as a fighter-direction and radar picket vessel during the airstrikes on Tokyo, 17 to 18 February; and, for theJapanese submarine Ro-49 (1,198 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
March 1945. On 5 April 1945, the destroyer USS Hudson (DD-475) was on radar picket duty off Kume Island near Okinawa when she received a signal from theUSS LSM(R)-191 (653 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
for fighters to intercept the Japanese as early as possible. Sixteen radar picket stations were established around the island, in some cases almost 100USS Aaron Ward (DM-34) (1,422 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
from Pinkney. On 30 April, she returned to sea to take up position on radar picket station number 10. That night, she helped repulse several air attacks;USS Cogswell (1,108 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
arrived off Okinawa on 27 May 1945 for dangerous and demanding duty as radar picket until 26 June. Three days later she rejoined the carrier Task Force 38USS Finch (DE-328) (664 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Korean War. Upon her return to the U.S. Navy, she was converted to a radar picket escort vessel. She was reclassified DER-328 on 17 August 1956, and recommissionedUSS Preston (DD-795) (1,409 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
fire support activities. In July, she patrolled off northern Okinawa on radar picket duty and, in August, escorted convoys in and out of the Buckner Bay areaKamov Ka-31 (1,471 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Archived from the original on 2002-01-06. Retrieved 2008-08-22. "Ka-31 Radar Picket Airborne Early Warning (AEW) Helicopter". Raghuvanshi, Vivek (2022-05-16)USS Mustin (DD-413) (1,214 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
bring a convoy in from Saipan and Ulithi, then returned to fire support, radar picket, antisubmarine, and antiaircraft duty off Okinawa until 2 May, when sheUSS Charles S. Sperry (1,240 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
invasion began on 1 April 1945, and Sperry served as plane guard and radar picket for her force. On 7 April, planes from the carriers she screened joinedUSS Massey (1,643 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
next month she continued to operate with the carriers, switching to radar picket duty in May. Before leaving Okinawan waters on 24 June, Massey's gunsUSS Saufley (1,900 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
July. For the next week, she provided gunfire support and served on radar picket duty. Remaining in the Marianas until 12 August, the destroyer then sailedGeorge L. Street III (2,538 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
lasted from November 1946 to June 1948. This included operations as a radar picket submarine supporting aircraft carrier task forces. Following instructionUSS Estes (1,275 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Japanese strong points. Using information gained from its contacts with the radar picket destroyers, its controlled aircraft carrier planes protecting the vastUSS Myles C. Fox (DD-829) (1,634 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
a new home port, Newport, Rhode Island. She had been redesignated a radar picket destroyer (DDR-829) on 18 March 1949. Following arrival Newport on 23HMS Corunna (D97) (1,119 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article
in the Bay Of Biscay. Corunna subsequently began her conversion to a Radar Picket, of which three other ships were also converted. The conversion includedUSS Borie (DD-704) (1,243 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
deployment, serving in the Gulf of Tonkin as plane guard and completing radar picket duty. On the gun line, her gunners fired over 7,000 rounds at enemy positionsUSS Charles Ausburne (DD-570) (1,854 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Shima, and on 23 June, received her first assignment to the inferno of radar picket duty, which she survived without damage. She remained on patrol off OkinawaUSCGC Owasco (1,398 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Republic of Vietnam. They include U.S. Navy aircraft, destroyer escort radar picket ships, ocean minesweepers and swift boats and Vietnamese Navy Junk ForceUSS Roe (DD-418) (1,255 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
from Guam. In late April, she returned to the Volcano-Bonin area for radar picket and search and rescue operations during air strikes against the JapaneseVUP-19 (2,672 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
1 August 1961: The squadron conducted weekly mail drops to ships of radar picket squadrons in the Pacific. This operation provided training for the squadronUSS Ingraham (DD-694) (1,633 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
fire for the United States Marines. On 21 March 1945 Ingraham took up radar picket duty in support of the Okinawa-Gunto operation. On 4 May 1945, she cameList of Allied vessels struck by Japanese special attack weapons (5,092 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
was hit by two kamikazes USS Callaghan was sunk by kamikaze while on radar picket station approximately 50 miles southwest of Okinawa. She was the lastUSS Emmons (2,003 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
waters, the Emmons rendered heroic service in minesweeping, fire support, radar picket, anti-suicide boat, antisubmarine and antiaircraft screen missions. AUSS Coronis (669 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the island 3 April. There she repaired landing craft and the smaller radar picket ships, and operated a fog generator to give protective cover from airBoeing B-29 Superfortress variants (3,173 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Counter Measures (ECM) equipment. This development led to production radar picket aircraft, including the EC-121 Warning Star. (×3, converted) A Soviet-builtUSS Stump (2,023 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
deployed to the Persian Gulf as a part of the Middle East Force to conduct radar picket operations. Returning home in March 1983, she participated in Solid ShieldUSS Terry (DD-513) (3,102 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
enemy submarines. On her last day in the Marianas, 10 August, she stood radar picket duty and then sailed for Hawaii. After a stop at Eniwetok, the warshipUSS Koelsch (8,004 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
by operations on radar picket station in the Arabian Gulf and a visit to Bahrain (21-30 January 1981). After resuming radar picket and patrol operationsSamuel L. Gravely Jr. (970 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
although he was a civilian, not a Navy officer). He also commanded the radar picket destroyer escort USS Falgout (DER-324) from January 1962 to June 1963USS Agerholm (2,647 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
commencing 8 June. Upon completion of those repairs, she put to sea for radar picket duty in the Gulf of Tonkin. Another two weeks at "Yankee Station" followedHMS Glasgow (C21) (2,764 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
made YE homing beacon to help her undertake the high risk role of a radar picket. The beacon issued coded directions to Allied aircraft returning fromUSS Everett F. Larson (DD-830) (2,017 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article
Larson's new capabilities, the ship's primary mission was changed from a Radar Picket Destroyer to a modern anti-submarine fighting ship. Thus, DDR-830 withRichard Miles McCool (1,046 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
1945. Sharply vigilant during hostile air raids against Allied ships on radar picket duty off Okinawa on 10 June, Lt. McCool aided materially in evacuatingUSS Helena (CA-75) (2,456 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
on supply depots and rail road marshalling yards at Rason, acting as radar picket. Helena's accurate gunnery was next sought by the Eighth Army, for whomUSS Bauer (2,109 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
training filled much of her time, including a hold-down exercise with radar picket submarine Salmon in August, shore bombardment practice in September,USS William D. Porter (DD-579) (3,194 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
from Kyūshū and Formosa—prompted the Americans to establish a cordon of radar picket ships around Okinawa, and it was to this duty that William D. PorterAll-Blacks Nunataks (1,255 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
southwest of All-Blacks Nunataks. Named by US-ACAN after the USS Wilhoite, radar picket escort vessel which maintained an ocean station in support of aircraft