The USS Bainbridge (CGN-25) was a guided missile cruiser of the United States Navy, commissioned in 1977. It was named after Commodore William Bainbridge, a naval officer known for his service during the War of 1812. The ship was part of the Nuclear-powered fleet and was equipped with advanced radar and missile systems, making it a key asset in naval operations. Throughout its service, the USS Bainbridge participated in various missions, including Operation Desert Storm and humanitarian efforts. The ship was decommissioned in 1996, marking the end of its nearly two-decade-long service in the Navy.