Norfolk is an independent city in the U.S. commonwealth of Virginia. It had a population of 238,005 at the 2020 census, making it the third-most populous city in both the Hampton Roads metropolitan ar
Downtown Norfolk during the day 2
The Wisconsin Battleship in Norfolk, VA
Basilica of Saint Mary of the Immaculate Conception, exterior, rear quarter view
Naval Station Norfolk is a United States Navy base in Norfolk, Virginia, that is the headquarters and home port of the U.S. Navy's Fleet Forces Command. The installation occupies about 4 miles of wate
Norfolk, Virginia
…critical military target. Norfolk's prominence grew in the 20th century with the expansion of the U.S. Navy, particularly through the establishment of Naval Station Norfolk in 1917, which remains the world's largest naval base. Norfolk is an important contributor to the Port of Virginia and houses one of NATO's two Strategic…
Destroyers, replenishment oilers, cruisers, submarines, frigates, aircraft carriers and some other ships and an amphibious assault ship in Naval Station Norfolk. Pictured in December 2012.
Aircraft carrier USS Yorktown docked at then–NOB Norfolk in October 1937.
Iowa-class battleships USS New Jersey and USS Missouri at NS Norfolk in 1954.