USS Milwaukee

USS Milwaukee was the name of several US Navy ships named after the city of Milwaukee :

• USS Milwaukee (1864) , a Northern Navy river monitor , Milwaukee-class lead ship, sunk in 1865 by mine on the Blakely River after the Siege of Mobile, Alabama
• USS Milwaukee (C-21) , 1st St. Louis-class armored cruiser (1906-1917), stranded at Eureka, California
• USS Milwaukee (CL-5) , Omaha-class light cruiser (1923–1944), 1944–1949 as Murmansk in the Soviet Northern Fleet
• USS Milwaukee (AOR-2) , tanker (1969-1994)
• USS Milwaukee (LCS-5) , a Freedom-class offshore combat command ship , maiden voyage in 2015.