awaiting decommissioning at Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia - October 1969

USS Boxer (LPH 4) - Caribbean Sea - 1968

loaded with helicopters of the 1st Cavalry Division - Mayport, Florida - August 1965

USS Boxer (LPH 4) - during Exercise Steelpike I - October 1964

USS Boxer (LPH 4) - 1960's

April 1961

USS Boxer (LPH 4) - 1950's

USS Boxer (LPH 4) - 1959

Sikorsky HUS-1 Seahorse helicopters from Marine Helicopter Transport Squadron 262 (HMR-262) lift off the flight deck of USS Boxer (LPH 4)
during operations off Vieques Island, Puerto Rico, with the Tenth Provisional Marine Brigade, 8 March 1959

USS Boxer (CVS 21) - 1956

USS Boxer (CVS 21) - 1956

USS Boxer (CVS 21) - November 1955

USS Boxer (CVA 21) at San Francisco Naval Shipyard, California - February 1955

USS Boxer (CVA 21) at San Francisco Naval Shipyard, California - February 1955

USS Boxer (CVA 21) at San Francisco Naval Shipyard, California - February 1955

USS Boxer (CVA 21) at San Francisco Naval Shipyard, California - February 1955

USS Boxer (CVA 21) at San Francisco Naval Shipyard, California - February 1955

USS Boxer (CVA 21) at San Francisco Naval Shipyard, California - February 1955

USS Boxer (CVA 21) after regular overhaul - February 1955

USS Boxer (CVA 21) after regular overhaul - February 1955

USS Boxer (CVA 21) after regular overhaul - February 1955

USS Boxer (CVA 21) after regular overhaul - February 1955

USS Boxer (CVA 21) with Carrier Air Group 12 (CVG-12) embarked - 1954

USS Boxer (CVA 21) with Carrier Air Group 12 (CVG-12) embarked - off Korea - 1954

Manila Bay - October 1954

USS Boxer (CVA 21) - January 1954

USS Boxer (CVA 21) - November 1953

USS Boxer (CVA 21) - November 1953

Officers and men of USS Boxer (CVA 21) assemble on the flight deck for a memorial service in commemoration of pilots and crewmembers
who gave their lives during the veteran carrier’s four tours of Korean combat duty - August 9, 1953

USS Boxer (CVA 21) with Air Task Group 1 (ATG-1) embarked - circa 1953

USS Boxer (CVA 21) with ATG-1 embarked - July 1953

USS Boxer (CVA 21) with Air Task Group 1 (ATG-1) embarked - San Francisco - 1953

USS Boxer (CVA 21) - January 1953

USS Boxer (CVA 21) - January 1953

USS Boxer (CVA 21) - January 1953

USS Boxer (CVA 21) - January 1953

USS Boxer (CV 21) with Carrier Air Group 101 (CVG-101) embarked - off Korea - September 1951

USS Boxer (CV 21) with Carrier Air Group 101 (CVG-101) embarked - off Korea - September 1951

USS Boxer (CV 21) with Carrier Air Group 101 (CVG-101) embarked - off Korea - September 1951
note the Sikorsky HO3S-1 Helicopter of HU-2 'Fleet Angels'

USS Boxer (CV 21) with Carrier Air Group 101 (CVG-101) embarked - off Korea - August 1951

1951

1951

USS Boxer (CV 21) - San Francisco Bay, California - November 1950

USS Boxer loads 146 US Air Force North American F-51D Mustang fighters aboard at Naval Air Station Alameda, California, for transportation to East Asia in July 1950.
On 14-22 July, the ship carried an emergency shipment of 170 Air Force and Navy aircraft, plus personnel and equipment, to the Korean War zone in a record 8 1/2 day trans-Pacific crossing.

USS Boxer (CV 21) with Carrier Air Group 19 (CVG-19) embarked - January 1950

undated

USS Boxer (CV 21) with Carrier Air Group 19 (CVG-19) embarked - 1949-50

F9F-3 Panther (VF-52) during carrier qualifications - 1949

FJ-1 Fury (VF-5A / CVAG-5) has landed on the flight deck - March 1948

FJ-1 Fury (VF-5A / CVAG-5) on the flight deck - March 1948

FJ-1 Fury (VF-5A / CVAG-5) on the aircraft elevator - March 1948

USS Boxer (CV 21) - 1945

launching ceremony at Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Company, Virginia - December 14, 1944