U.S. ship naming laws vary by ship class, such as the Nimitz-class aircraft carriers in the Nimitz, Roosevelt, Eisenhower, Lincoln, etc. are named after influential U.S. presidents, the Ticonderoga-class ships in the dozens of ships are more famous places in the United States to name, the name of the Bunker Hill is naturally no exception. U.S. Navy ships also has a habit, a ship was sunk, scrapped or decommissioned, the new ship is still used in its name, and inherited its tradition and honor. A U.S. Navy aircraft carrier in World War II had used the name Bunker Hill, and in the Pacific War many times against the Japanese, honored with great achievements. To commemorate this carrier, which was heavily damaged by the Japanese, the cruiser Bunker Hill has inherited her name and honor, and 11 battle stars have been placed on the ship's emblem. In addition, on the starboard side of the ship at the highest point of the superstructure, with a capital 5 E mark the outstanding achievements of this warship, in the large E above, is the colorful, eye-catching a medal.