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{{wiktionary|picket}} '''Picket''' may refer to: ...

...riton (SSRN-586)|class]] of [[United States Navy]] nuclear-powered [[radar picket submarine]]s, numbering between four and eight units, with {{USS|Triton|SSR * {{sclass|Triton|container ship|1}}, a class of large container ships. ...

'''USS ''Guardian''''' may refer to the following ships of the [[United States Navy]]: ...; placed in reserve at the end of [[World War II]], converted to a [[radar picket]] ship and recommissioned as USS ''Guardian'' in 1955, decommissioned in 19 ...

...st of auxiliaries of the United States Navy#Radar picket ships (AGR)|Radar picket ship (AGR)]] ...

{{other ships|USS Fechteler}} ...ions]] Forces during the [[Korean War]], underwent conversion to a [[radar picket]] destroyer from 1 April to 1 December 1953, alternated operations along th ...

...ter used as a [[Radar picket|fighter direction ship]] and after the war, a radar training vessel. Ships named ''Boxer'' have earned the following [[Battle honour#Naval battle hono ...

...hen struck by a Japanese kamikaze aircraft on 12 April 1945 while on radar picket duty off Okinawa. She, with {{USS|LSM(R)-190}}, rescued survivors from {{US ...ontrol with a minimum of casualties and established this haven for damaged ships. ...

...rted her to an anti-aircraft artillery ship and subsequently to a [[Radar picket | fighter direction ship]] ("seagoing anti-aircraft auxiliaries"). Most lik In June 1942, she sailed as an escort in [[Convoy PQ 17]], where 25 out 36 ships were lost to the enemy, while working around [[Murmansk]] and [[Arkhangelsk ...

Five ships of the [[Royal Navy]] have been called '''HMS ''Agincourt''''', named after ...{sclass2|Battle|destroyer}} launched in 1945. She was converted to a radar picket in 1959 and scrapped in 1974. ...

| title = Register of Ships of the U.S. Navy, 1775-1990: Major Combatants ...the yard, ''Spinax'' possessed the capabilities of a [[radar picket|radar picket destroyer]]. ...

{{other ships|HMS Boxer}} ...sensors=*[[SM radar|SM]] [[Ground-controlled interception|fire directional radar]] ...

'''Command ships''' serve as the [[flagship]]s of the commander of a [[naval fleet|fleet]]. ...d Control (Military)|command and control]] components prevalent on landing ships (command) and also features the capability to land troops and equipment. Th ...

==Conversion to radar picket ship== On 1 September 1955 ''Brister'' commenced conversion to a [[radar picket]] escort vessel at [[Charleston Naval Shipyard]]. She was recommissioned o ...

{{other ships|USS Reuben James}} ...Texas, on 4 July 1945, ''Reuben James'' completed conversion to a [[radar picket ship]] on 25 November 1945, and was subsequently employed in the [[Atlantic ...

|Ship reclassified= DDR-713 (Radar Picket Destroyer), 9 April 1953 ...he [[Boston Naval Shipyard]] for modernization and conversion to a [[radar picket]] destroyer and decommissioned on the 22nd. ...

{{Other ships|HMS Agincourt}} ...ompany]], [[Hebburn]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tynebuiltships.co.uk/A-Ships/agincourt1947.html|title=HMS Agincourt (D86)|publisher=tynebuiltships.com|a ...

{{other ships|USS Colhoun}} ...n'' sailed for [[Okinawa Prefecture|Okinawa]], arriving 31 March for radar picket duty. ...

{{other ships|USS Bailey}} ...1943 and October 1944, ''Bailey'' acted as a fire-support, [[Radar Picket|picket]], and patrol ship in the invasions of [[Tarawa Atoll|Tarawa]] (20 November ...

|title=Register of Ships of the U.S. Navy, 1775-1990: Major Combatants ...4 January to 17 February 1944, she encountered an enemy [[convoy]] of four ships in the [[South China Sea]] 16 January and damaged the [[Imperial Japanese N ...

===Radar picket=== ...y, she entered [[Philadelphia Naval Shipyard]] for conversion to a [[radar picket]], which was completed on 2 October. Duty along the [[United States East Co ...