Starting from the 6th vessel, they replaced both twin Mk26 launchers with two Vertical Launching Systems (VLS) with 122 launch tubes which allow the ship to carry a wide variety of missiles, including the Tomahawk cruise missile, SAMs Standard and Evolved Sea Sparrow and the antisubmarine ASROC
| 1982-jan-15 | Ordered | Ordered CG-52 USS Bunker Hill | |
| 1982-jan-15 | Ordered | Ordered CG-53 USS Mobile Bay | |
| 1983-jun-20 | Ordered | Ordered CG-54 USS Antietam | |
| 1983-jun-20 | Ordered | Ordered CG-55 USS Leyte Gulf | |
| 1983-jun-20 | Ordered | Ordered CG-56 USS San Jacinto | |
| 1983-dec-16 | Ordered | Ordered CG-57 USS Lake Champlain | |
| 1983-dec-16 | Ordered | Ordered CG-59 USS Princeton | |
| 1983-dec-27 | Ordered | Ordered CG-58 USS Philippine Sea | |
| 1984-jan-11 | Laid down | Laid down CG-52 USS Bunker Hill | |
| 1984-jun-06 | Laid down | Laid down CG-53 USS Mobile Bay | |
| 1984-nov-15 | Laid down | Laid down CG-54 USS Antietam | |
| 1984-nov-26 | Ordered | Ordered CG-60 USS Normandy | |
| 1984-nov-26 | Ordered | Ordered CG-61 USS Monterey | |
| 1984-nov-26 | Ordered | Ordered CG-62 USS Chancellorsville | |
| 1985-mar-11 | Launched | Launched CG-52 USS Bunker Hill | |
| 1985-mar-18 | Laid down | Laid down CG-55 USS Leyte Gulf | |
| 1985-jul-24 | Laid down | Laid down CG-56 USS San Jacinto | |
| 1985-aug-22 | Launched | Launched CG-53 USS Mobile Bay | |
| 1986-jan-08 | Ordered | Ordered CG-63 USS Cowpens | |
| 1986-jan-08 | Ordered | Ordered CG-65 USS Chosin | |
| 1986-feb-14 | Launched | Launched CG-54 USS Antietam | |
| 1986-mar-03 | Laid down | Laid down CG-57 USS Lake Champlain | |
| 1986-apr-08 | Laid down | Laid down CG-58 USS Philippine Sea | |
| 1986-jun-20 | Launched | Launched CG-55 USS Leyte Gulf | |
| 1986-oct-15 | Laid down | Laid down CG-59 USS Princeton | |
| 1986-nov-14 | Launched | Launched CG-56 USS San Jacinto | |
| 1986-nov-20 | Commissioned | Commissioned CG-52 USS Bunker Hill | |
| 1987-feb-21 | Commissioned | Commissioned CG-53 USS Mobile Bay | |
| 1987-apr-03 | Launched | Launched CG-57 USS Lake Champlain | |
| 1987-apr-07 | Laid down | Laid down CG-60 USS Normandy | |
| 1987-apr-16 | Ordered | Ordered CG-66 USS Hue City | |
| 1987-apr-16 | Ordered | Ordered CG-67 USS Shiloh | |
| 1987-apr-16 | Ordered | Ordered CG-68 USS Anzio | |
| 1987-jun-06 | Commissioned | Commissioned CG-54 USS Antietam | |
| 1987-jun-24 | Laid down | Laid down CG-62 USS Chancellorsville | |
| 1987-jul-12 | Launched | Launched CG-58 USS Philippine Sea | |
| 1987-aug-19 | Laid down | Laid down CG-61 USS Monterey | |
| 1987-sep-26 | Commissioned | Commissioned CG-55 USS Leyte Gulf | |
| 1987-oct-02 | Launched | Launched CG-59 USS Princeton | |
| 1987-dec-23 | Laid down | Laid down CG-63 USS Cowpens | |
| 1988-jan-23 | Commissioned | Commissioned CG-56 USS San Jacinto | |
| 1988-feb-25 | Ordered | Ordered CG-69 USS Vicksburg | |
| 1988-feb-25 | Ordered | Ordered CG-70 USS Lake Erie | |
| 1988-feb-25 | Ordered | Ordered CG-71 USS Cape St. George | |
| 1988-feb-25 | Ordered | Ordered CG-72 USS Vella Gulf | |
| 1988-feb-25 | Ordered | Ordered CG-73 USS Port Royal | |
| 1988-mar-19 | Launched | Launched CG-60 USS Normandy | |
| 1988-jul-02 | Laid down | Laid down CG-65 USS Chosin | |
| 1988-jul-15 | Launched | Launched CG-62 USS Chancellorsville | |
| 1988-aug-17 | Laid down | Laid down CG-64 USS Gettysburg | |
| 1988-oct-23 | Launched | Launched CG-61 USS Monterey | |
| 1988-dec-08 | Commissioned | Commissioned CG-57 USS Lake Champlain | |
| 1989-feb-11 | Commissioned | Commissioned CG-59 USS Princeton | |
| 1989-feb-20 | Laid down | Laid down CG-66 USS Hue City | |
| 1989-mar-11 | Launched | Launched CG-63 USS Cowpens | |
| 1989-mar-18 | Commissioned | Commissioned CG-58 USS Philippine Sea | |
| 1989-jul-02 | Launched | Launched CG-64 USS Gettysburg | |
| 1989-aug-01 | Laid down | Laid down CG-67 USS Shiloh | |
| 1989-aug-21 | Laid down | Laid down CG-68 USS Anzio | |
| 1989-sep-01 | Launched | Launched CG-65 USS Chosin | |
| 1989-nov-04 | Commissioned | Commissioned CG-62 USS Chancellorsville | |
| 1989-nov-22 | Homeport | Homeport CG-62 USS Chancellorsville NS San Diego, until Jul 1998 | |
| 1989-dec-09 | Commissioned | Commissioned CG-60 USS Normandy | |
| 1990-jan-07 | Deployment | Deployment CG-57 USS Lake Champlain off Thailand, SH-60B 162983 accident | |
| 1990-mar-06 | Laid down | Laid down CG-70 USS Lake Erie | |
| 1990-may-30 | Laid down | Laid down CG-69 USS Vicksburg | |
| 1990-jun-01 | Launched | Launched CG-66 USS Hue City | |
| 1990-jun-16 | Commissioned | Commissioned CG-61 USS Monterey | |
| 1990-sep-08 | Launched | Launched CG-67 USS Shiloh | |
| 1990-sep-14 | Port Visit | Port Visit CG-59 USS Princeton to Vladivostock, in company with USS Reuben James, on a goodwill exchange | |
| 1990-nov-02 | Launched | Launched CG-68 USS Anzio | |
| 1990-nov-19 | Laid down | Laid down CG-71 USS Cape St. George | |
| 1991-jan-12 | Commissioned | Commissioned CG-65 USS Chosin | |
| 1991-feb-18 | Deployment | Deployment CG-59 USS Princeton Operation Desert Shield/Storm Damaged by two mines three hours after USS Tripoli hit a mine in the same area of the Northern Gulf, cracking the superstructure, buckling the deck and damaging the propeller shaft and rudder. Towed to Bahrain by USS Beaufort ATS-2, relieved by USS Valley Forge. | |
| 1991-feb-18 | | CG-59 USS Princeton HSL-47 SH-60B 162985 on board | |
| 1991-mar-09 | Commissioned | Commissioned CG-63 USS Cowpens | |
| 1991-apr-22 | Laid down | Laid down CG-72 USS Vella Gulf | |
| 1991-jun | | CG-64 USS Gettysburg Homeport: Mayport Florida | |
| 1991-jun-22 | Commissioned | Commissioned CG-64 USS Gettysburg | |
| 1991-jul-13 | Launched | Launched CG-70 USS Lake Erie | |
| 1991-sep-07 | Launched | Launched CG-69 USS Vicksburg | |
| 1991-sep-14 | Commissioned | Commissioned CG-66 USS Hue City | |
| 1991-oct-18 | Laid down | Laid down CG-73 USS Port Royal | |
| 1992-jan-10 | Launched | Launched CG-71 USS Cape St. George | |
| 1992-may-02 | Commissioned | Commissioned CG-68 USS Anzio | |
| 1992-jun-13 | Launched | Launched CG-72 USS Vella Gulf | |
| 1992-jul-18 | Commissioned | Commissioned CG-67 USS Shiloh | |
| 1992-nov-14 | Commissioned | Commissioned CG-69 USS Vicksburg | |
| 1992-nov-20 | Launched | Launched CG-73 USS Port Royal | |
| 1993-jun-13 | Commissioned | Commissioned CG-71 USS Cape St. George | |
| 1993-jul-12 | Commissioned | Commissioned CG-72 USS Vella Gulf | |
| 1993-jul-24 | Commissioned | Commissioned CG-70 USS Lake Erie First US Navy ship Commissioned in Hawaii | |
| 1994-apr | Deployment | Deployment CG-58 USS Philippine Sea Operation Sharp Guard involved in challenging the Maltese registered mv Lido II heading for Montenegro with a cargo of fuel oil, violating the conditions of the UN commercial embargo. | |
| 1994-jun | | CG-64 USS Gettysburg BALTOPS 94 participated with BALTOPS 94. on board SH-60B 162099 | |
| 1994-jun | Aircraft | Aircraft CG-60 USS Normandy on board SH-60B 162104 | |
| 1994-jun-27 | Port Visit | Port Visit CG-60 USS Normandy took part in NS New York closing ceremonies | |
| 1994-jul | Homeport | Homeport CG-60 USS Normandy with closure of NS New York, transferred to NS Norfolk | |
| 1994-jul-09 | Commissioned | Commissioned CG-73 USS Port Royal | |
| 1996 | Deployment | Deployment CG-61 USS Monterey IFOR (implementation force) | |
| 1996 | Deployment | Deployment CG-60 USS Normandy IFOR (implementation force) | |
| 1997-jun-08 | Aircraft | Aircraft CG-71 USS Cape St. George Royal Navy 815 NAS Montrose Flt Lynx ZF557 / 444-MR detached to USS Cape St George for 3 weeks during Jun 1997. | |
| 1998-aug-11 | Homeport | Homeport CG-62 USS Chancellorsville re-assigned to Yokosuka NB. | |
| 1999-mar | Aircraft | Aircraft CG-54 USS Antietam on board SH-60 162980, 165107 | |
| 1999-sep-20 | Deployment | Deployment CG-53 USS Mobile Bay INTERFET diverted from Exercise Crocodile 99 and allocated to Australian-led INTERFET mission to East Timor | |
| 1999-nov | Port Visit | Port Visit CG-70 USS Lake Erie visit with USS Constellation Battle Group. HSL-37 Det.9 SH-60B 164813 / TH-63 and 163596 / TH-64, noted on 16 Nov. | |
| 1999-nov | Port Visit | Port Visit CG-65 USS Chosin visit with USS Constellation Battle Group. HSL-37 Det.6 SH-60B 163907 / TH-54 and 164810 / TH-62, noted on 16 Nov. | |
| 2002-sep-06 | Aircraft | Aircraft CG-53 USS Mobile Bay lost SH-60 164463 on Arabian Gulf | |
| 2005-jun-24 | Deployment | Deployment CG-54 USS Antietam Fleet Review: Trafalgar 200 Present at Trafalgar 200 Fleet Review, off Norris anchorage | |
| 2005-jul-01 | Port Visit | Port Visit CG-54 USS Antietam Present at International Festival of the Sea, Portsmouth | |
| 2005-sep-24 | Aircraft | Aircraft CG-71 USS Cape St. George sh-60 165110 mishap | |
| 2006-apr | Aircraft | Aircraft CG-53 USS Mobile Bay Hong Kong Super Puma onboard | |
| 2006-sep-18 | Port Visit | Port Visit CG-62 USS Chancellorsville visited Vladivostok | |
| 2006-nov | Homeport | Homeport CG-62 USS Chancellorsville re-assigned to NB San Diego. | |
| 2007-sep-04 | Deployment | Deployment CG-63 USS Cowpens Exercise Malabar 07-2 Participated in multi-national exercise in Bay of Bengal, until 9 Sep. | |
| 2007-sep-04 | Deployment | Deployment CG-59 USS Princeton Exercise Malabar 07-2 Participated in multi-national exercise in Bay of Bengal, until 9 Sep. | |
| 2009-feb-05 | Deployment | Deployment CG-73 USS Port Royal ran aground on a reef off Oahu. Some equipment lightered off and ship eventually floated off with tug assistance on 9 Feb for repairs. | |
| 2009-mar | Refit | Refit CG-73 USS Port Royal Extensive repairs to underside of ship, including replacement of bow-mounted sonar dome, the shaft, running gear and propellors were refurbished, a repaint for the underwater hull and structural repairs to her tanks and cracking in the superstructure. | |
| 2010-jan-15 | Deployment | Deployment CG-52 USS Bunker Hill Operation Panlake Arrived Port au Prince as escort for USS Carl Vinson to assist in Haitian Earthquake relief effort | |
| 2010-mar-08 | Aircraft | Aircraft CG-52 USS Bunker Hill hosted Armada Argentina Alouette III 0642 on the flight deck. | |
| 2010-jun-12 | Port Visit | Port Visit CG-65 USS Chosin Fleet Review: 100th anniversary of Canadian Navy visited Esquimalt for MARPAC Fleet Review | |
| 2010-jun-13 | | CG-60 USS Normandy Participated with 100 years AERONAVALE with R91 Charles de Gaulle at Rade d Hyeres. | |
| 2010-jun-28 | Port Visit | Port Visit CG-64 USS Gettysburg Fleet Review: 100th anniversary of Canadian Navy visited Halifax for MARLANT Fleet Review | |
| 2011-mar | Deployment | Deployment CG-62 USS Chancellorsville Operation Tomodachi - Tohoku Earthquake Relief Contributed to Earthquake and Tsunami relief operations off Japanese east coast. | |
| 2011-mar | Deployment | Deployment CG-63 USS Cowpens Operation Tomodachi - Tohoku Earthquake Relief Contributed to Earthquake and Tsunami relief operations off Japanese east coast. | |
| 2011-mar | Deployment | Deployment CG-67 USS Shiloh Operation Tomodachi - Tohoku Earthquake Relief Contributed to Earthquake and Tsunami relief operations off Japanese east coast. | |
| 2011-jun-03 | Port Visit | Port Visit CG-58 USS Philippine Sea visited Kiel | |
| 2011-jun-24 | Deployment | Deployment CG-73 USS Port Royal departed Mike Pier at Pearl Harbor for 7 month Western Pacific and Middle East deployment. 1st deployment since running aground in Feb 2009. | |
| 2012-apr | Aircraft | Aircraft CG-52 USS Bunker Hill Exercise Malabar 2012 hosted cross decking of INAS 339 Ka-28 IN582 during Exercise Malabar 2012 in the Bay of Bengal. | |
| 2012-apr-07 | Deployment | Deployment CG-52 USS Bunker Hill Exercise Malabar 2012 participated with Indian Navy in Exercise Malabar 2012. | |
| 2013-feb | Homeport | Homeport CG-54 USS Antietam now based at Yokosuka, following a crew swap on station, with USS Cowpens. | |
| 2013-feb | Homeport | Homeport CG-63 USS Cowpens now based at NS San Diego, following a crew swap in Japan, with USS Antietam. | |
| 2013-jul-15 | Deployment | Deployment CG-54 USS Antietam Talisman Saber 2013 | |
| 2013-oct-03 | Port Visit | Port Visit CG-65 USS Chosin International Fleet Review Sydney 2013 Present at 100th anniversary of the RAN Fleet Review | |
| 2013-nov-16 | Deployment | Deployment CG-62 USS Chancellorsville damaged on port side superstructure when hit by a Northrop Grumman BQM-74 target drone, during an exercise. Damage took 6 months to repair. | |
| 2013-nov-20 | Deployment | Deployment CG-54 USS Antietam Typhoon Haiyan relief operations ordered to Philippines in support of Typhoon Haiyan emergency operations as part of USS George Washington Carrier Group | |
| 2013-nov-20 | Deployment | Deployment CG-63 USS Cowpens Typhoon Haiyan relief operations ordered to Philippines in support of Typhoon Haiyan emergency operations as part of USS George Washington Carrier Group | |
| 2014-feb-27 | Deployment | Deployment CG-65 USS Chosin went to assist HMCS Protecteur following a disabling engine room fire. After an attempt to take Protecteur under tow failed, provided equipment for firefighting and immediate repair via VERTREP. | |
| 2014-mar-31 | Deployment | Deployment CG-72 USS Vella Gulf Exercise Joint Warrior 14-1 JW 14-1 | |
| 2014-mar-31 | Deployment | Deployment CG-55 USS Leyte Gulf Exercise Joint Warrior 14-1 JW 14-1 | |
| 2014-jul-29 | Port Visit | Port Visit CG-62 USS Chancellorsville participated in Seattle Fleet Week, moored at Bell Street Cruise Terminal. | |
| 2014-aug-11 | Port Visit | Port Visit CG-72 USS Vella Gulf visited Constanța | |
| 2014-oct-06 | Port Visit | Port Visit CG-65 USS Chosin San Francisco Fleet Week 2014 in San Franscisco for Fleet Week. | |
| 2014-oct-06 | Deployment | Deployment CG-69 USS Vicksburg Exercise Joint Warrior 14-2 participated in JW 14-2 off north west coast of Scotland | |
| 2014-dec-24 | Port Visit | Port Visit CG-69 USS Vicksburg visited Naples | |
| 2015-apr-11 | Deployment | Deployment CG-68 USS Anzio Exercise Joint Warrior 15-1 departed Norfolk Naval Station, VA on 27 Mar, to participate in Exercise Joint Warrior 15-1 off NW Scotland | |
| 2015-apr-11 | Deployment | Deployment CG-69 USS Vicksburg Exercise Joint Warrior 15-1 participated in JW 15-1 off north west coast of Scotland | |
| 2015-apr-20 | Deployment | Deployment CG-60 USS Normandy to support operations around Yemen, deployed around Arabian Sea, Gulf of Aden, the Strait of Bab-el-Mandeb and the Southern Red Sea in company with USS Theodore Roosevelt. | |
| 2015-may-29 | Deployment | Deployment CG-62 USS Chancellorsville departed San Diego for forward deployment to Japan. | |
| 2015-jun-05 | Deployment | Deployment CG-69 USS Vicksburg BALTOPS 15 deployed to Baltic Sea for BALTOPS 2015. | |
| 2015-jun-18 | Homeport | Homeport CG-62 USS Chancellorsville arrived in Japan to join US 7th Fleet | |
| 2015-nov-10 | Aircraft | Aircraft CG-62 USS Chancellorsville With USS Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group in the Philippine Sea. Japan SH-60K 8443 aboard | |
| 2016-jun | Homeport | Homeport CG-65 USS Chosin moved to San Diego, from Pearl Harbor | |
| 2017-feb-25 | Port Visit | Port Visit CG-66 USS Hue City visited Tallinn, Estonia | |
| 2017-may-09 | Deployment | Deployment CG-57 USS Lake Champlain collided with fishing vessel in Sea of Japan, while in company with USS Carl Vinson and ROKS Yangmanchun. Repaired. | |
| 2017-aug-01 | Deployment | Deployment CG-58 USS Philippine Sea Exercise Saxon Warrior 17 part of USS George H W Bush battle group | |
| 2017-aug-01 | Deployment | Deployment CG-55 USS Leyte Gulf Exercise Saxon Warrior 17 participated in NATO exercise | |
| 2018-jan | Deployment | Deployment CG-60 USS Normandy joined with USS Harry S Truman Strike Group (CSG-8) for 3 weeks of group manoeuvres off eastern USA. | |
| 2018-feb-05 | Deployment | Deployment CG-55 USS Leyte Gulf Minor collision with USNS Robert E Peary off coast of Florida while conducting RAS training. | |
| 2018-may-07 | Deployment | Deployment CG-54 USS Antietam Conducted Freedom of Navigation cruise in South China Sea near the Paracel Group islands, together with USS Higgins. | |
| 2019-apr-27 | Port Visit | Port Visit CG-53 USS Mobile Bay Port visit Marseille Harbour embarked HSM-71 with Seahawks 167007 | 168133 | |
| 2019-sep-17 | Aircraft | Aircraft CG-60 USS Normandy asg MH-60R 168114 | |
| 2020-feb | Refit | Refit CG-65 USS Chosin programme of modernisation, until Feb 2023. | |
| 2020-aug-09 | Deployment | Deployment CG-56 USS San Jacinto Returned to NS Norfolk after escorting USS Dwight D Eisenhower as part of CSG-10 deployment to Middle East. | |
| 2022-jan | Deployment | Deployment CG-56 USS San Jacinto departed NS Norfolk as part of USS Harry S Truman Carrier Strike Group for 9.5 month deployment to US 5th and 6th Fleet areas, returning on 9 Sep. | |
| 2022-sep-16 | Decommissioned | Decommissioned CG-61 USS Monterey at NS Norfolk | |
| 2022-sep-22 | Decommissioned | Decommissioned CG-68 USS Anzio at NS Norfolk | |
| 2022-sep-23 | Decommissioned | Decommissioned CG-66 USS Hue City at NS Norfolk | |
| 2023-feb | Deployment | Deployment CG-52 USS Bunker Hill operating in South China Sea as part of the 7th Fleet USS Nimitz Carrier Group (CSG-11), with USS Chung-Hoon, USS Wayne E Meyer and with USS Makin Island. | |
| 2023-feb-28 | Fate: transfered | Fate: transfered CG-62 USS Chancellorsville renamed USS Robert Smalls at a ceremony on 1 Mar in Yokosuka. | |
| 2023-mar-01 | Commissioned | Commissioned CG-62 USS Robert Smalls renamed from USS Chancellorsville | |
| 2023-mar-01 | Homeport | Homeport CG-62 USS Robert Smalls Yokosuka | |
| 2023-aug-10 | Decommissioned | Decommissioned CG-53 USS Mobile Bay at NS San Diego. | |
| 2023-sep-01 | Decommissioned | Decommissioned CG-57 USS Lake Champlain at San Diego | |
| 2023-sep-15 | Decommissioned | Decommissioned CG-56 USS San Jacinto at NS Nofolk. To be laid up in Philadelphia. | |
| 2023-sep-22 | Decommissioned | Decommissioned CG-52 USS Bunker Hill at NS San Diego | |
| 2023-oct | Deployment | Deployment CG-58 USS Philippine Sea part of the USS Dwight D Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group, heading for the Eastern Mediterranean. | |
| 2023-oct | Deployment | Deployment CG-59 USS Princeton part of the USS Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group. | |
| 2023-oct-10 | Deployment | Deployment CG-60 USS Normandy part of the USS Gerald R Ford Carrier Strike Group, in the Eastern Mediterranean. | |
| 2023-oct-12 | Port Visit | Port Visit CG-54 USS Antietam visited Busan, as part of the USS Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group. | |
| 2023-oct-12 | Port Visit | Port Visit CG-62 USS Robert Smalls visited Busan, as part of the USS Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group. | |
| 2024-jan-24 | Deployment | Deployment CG-55 USS Leyte Gulf departed NS Norfolk for 4th Fleet area of operations, with HSM-50 embarked. Returned to Norfolk on 17 May. | |
| 2024-jun-28 | Decommissioned | Decommissioned CG-69 USS Vicksburg at NS Norfolk | |
| 2024-jul-26 | Struck | Struck CG-69 USS Vicksburg | |
| 2024-aug-27 | Decommissioned | Decommissioned CG-63 USS Cowpens at San Diego. | |
| 2024-sep-24 | Deployment | Deployment CG-64 USS Gettysburg departed US east coast as part of USS Harry S Truman Carrier Group. | |
| 2024-dec-21 | Deployment | Deployment CG-64 USS Gettysburg possibly involved in friendly fire incident while escorting USS Harry S Truman in the Red Sea, with an F/A-18F from VFA-11 in the CVW-1 air wing. | |
| 2025-nov-13 | Deployment | Deployment CG-64 USS Gettysburg operating off Venezuela, with USS Stockdale. | |