USS Osage
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Two ships of the United States Navy
have been named Osage after the Osage
Native American tribe.
United States Navy
The United States Navy is the naval warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the seven uniformed services of the United States. The U.S. Navy is the largest in the world; its battle fleet tonnage is greater than that of the next 13 largest navies combined. The U.S...
have been named Osage after the Osage
Osage Nation
The Osage Nation is a Native American Siouan-language tribe in the United States that originated in the Ohio River valley in present-day Kentucky. After years of war with invading Iroquois, the Osage migrated west of the Mississippi River to their historic lands in present-day Arkansas, Missouri,...
Native American tribe.
- USS Osage (1863)USS Osage (1863)The first USS Osage was a single-turreted Neosho-class river monitor named after the American Indian tribe living in the Missouri area ....
, a single-turreted Neosho-class river monitor
- USS Osage (LSV-3)USS Osage (LSV-3)USS Osage was the lead ship of her class of vehicle landing ship built for the United States Navy during World War II...
, a vehicle landing ship which served during World War II