Question: Peter Kendall Cullins, was an American U.S. Navy admiral who commanded the "USS Little Rock", was one of 27 United States Navy "Cleveland"-class light cruisers completed during or shortly after which event?

Context articles: USS Montpelier (CL-57)
Providence-class cruiser
Galveston-class cruiser
USS Miami (CL-89)
USS Columbia (CL-56)
USS Cleveland (CL-55)
USS Little Rock (CL-92)
USS Roanoke (CL-145)
USS Oklahoma City (CL-91)
Peter K. Cullins

USS "Montpelier" (CL-57) was one of 26 United States Navy "Cleveland"-class light cruisers completed during or shortly after World War II.
 She was the second US Navy ship to be named for the city of Montpelier, Vermont.
 "Montpelier" was commissioned in September 1942 and saw service in several campaigns in the Pacific.
 Like almost all her sister ships, she was decommissioned shortly after the end of the war, and never saw active service again.
 "Montpelier" was scrapped in the early 1960s.
Originally built as "Cleveland"-class light cruisers (CL) in the United States Navy during World War II, in 1957 three ships were re-designated as "Providence"-class guided missile light cruisers (CLG) and fitted with the Terrier surface-to-air missile system.
 During the two year refit, the aft superstructure was completely replaced and all aft guns were removed to make room for the twin-arm Terrier launcher and a 120 missile storage magazine.
 Three large masts were also installed in order to hold a variety of radars, missile guidance, and communications systems.
 "Providence" and "Springfield" were simultaneously converted into fleet flagships, which involved removing two forward dual 5 in and one triple 6 in turrets, and replacing them with a massively rebuilt and expanded forward superstructure.
 "Topeka", in the non-flagship configuration, retained the "Cleveland"-class's standard forward weapons: three dual 5 in and two triple 6 in turrets.
Originally built as "Cleveland"-class light cruisers (CL) in the United States Navy during World War II, in 1957 three ships were re-designated as "Galveston"-class guided missile light cruisers (CLG) and fitted with the Talos long-range surface-to-air missile system.
 During the two year refit, the aft superstructure was completely replaced and all aft guns were removed to make room for the twin-arm Talos launcher and a 46-missile storage magazine.
 Three large masts were also installed in order to hold a variety of radars, missile guidance, and communications systems.
 "Little Rock" and "Oklahoma City" were simultaneously converted into fleet flagships, which involved removing two forward dual 5 in and one triple 6 in turrets, and replacing them with a massively rebuilt and expanded forward superstructure.
 "Galveston", in the non-flagship configuration, retained the "Cleveland"-class's standard forward weapons: three dual 5 in and two triple 6 in turrets.
 was one of 26 United States Navy "Cleveland"-class light cruisers completed during or shortly after World War II.
 The ship, the second US Navy ship to bear the name, was named for the city of Miami, Florida.
 "Miami" was commissioned in December 1943, and saw service in several campaigns in the Pacific.
 Like almost all her sister ships, she was decommissioned shortly after the end of the war, and never saw active service again.
 "Miami" was scrapped in the early 1960s.
USS "Columbia" (CL-56) was one of 26 United States Navy "Cleveland"-class light cruisers completed during or shortly after World War II.
 The ship, the sixth US Navy ship to bear the name, was named for the city of Columbia, South Carolina.
 "Columbia" was commissioned in July 1942, and saw service in several campaigns in the Pacific.
 Like almost all her sister ships, she was decommissioned shortly after the end of the war, and never saw active service again.
 "Columbia" was scrapped in the early 1960s.
 A memorial to the ship and men who served on her exists in Columbia, SC.
 was the lead ship and one of the 27 United States Navy "Cleveland"-class light cruisers completed during or shortly after World War II.
 She was the second ship to be named for the city of Cleveland, Ohio.
USS "Little Rock" (CL-92/CLG-4/CG-4) was one of 27 United States Navy "Cleveland"-class light cruisers completed during or shortly after World War II, and one of six to be converted to guided missile cruisers.
 She was the first US Navy ship to be named for Little Rock, Arkansas.
 Commissioned in mid-1945, she was completed too late to see combat duty during World War II.
 After an initial South American cruise, she spent the next few years serving off the east coast of the U.S., in the Caribbean, and in the Mediterranean.
 Like all but one of her sister ships, she was retired in the post-war defense cutbacks, becoming part of the Atlantic Reserve Fleet in 1949.
The fourth USS "Roanoke" (CL-145) was one of two "Worcester"-class light cruisers completed for the U.S. Navy shortly after the end of World War II.
 Commissioned in 1949, she served in the Atlantic, Mediterranean and Pacific before being decommissioned in 1958.
 She was sold for scrap in 1972.
USS "Oklahoma City" (CL-91/CLG-5/CG-5) was one of 27 United States Navy "Cleveland"-class light cruisers completed during or shortly after World War II, and one of six to be converted to guided missile cruisers.
 She was the first US Navy ship to be named for Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
 Commissioned in late 1944, she participated in the latter part of the Pacific War in anti-aircraft screening and shore bombardment roles, for which she earned two battle stars.
 She then served a brief stint with the occupation force.
 Like all but one of her sister ships, she was retired in the post-war defense cutbacks, becoming part of the Pacific Reserve Fleet in 1947.
Peter Kendall Cullins (November 19, 1928 – May 3, 2012) was an American U.S. Navy admiral who commanded the "USS Waddell" and the "USS Little Rock", a 1000-man guided missile cruiser and the flagship for Commander of the Sixth Fleet.