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USS America - CV 66:
The keel for USS America (CV 66) was laid on Jan. 9, 1961, at Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company, Newport News, Va. The America had an... |
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USS Antietam - CVS 36:
From humble beginnings supporting balloon reconnaissance ascents from plank decks on barges during the Civil War, modern aircraft carriers are the... |
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USS Bennington - CVS 20:
From humble beginnings supporting balloon reconnaissance ascents from plank decks on barges during the Civil War, modern aircraft carriers are the... |
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USS Bon Homme Richard - CVA 31:
From humble beginnings supporting balloon reconnaissance ascents from plank decks on barges during the Civil War, modern aircraft carriers are the... |
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USS Bon Homme RichardCV-31/CVA-31/LHD-6:
From humble beginnings supporting balloon reconnaissance ascents from plank decks on barges during the Civil War, modern aircraft carriers are the... |
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USS Boxer - CV 21:
The sixth ship to bear its name, the multipurpose amphibious assault ship Boxer (LHD 4) was commissioned Feb. 11, 1995. The ship also performs... |
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USS Bunker Hill - CV 17:
From humble beginnings supporting balloon reconnaissance ascents from plank decks on barges during the Civil War, modern aircraft carriers are the... |
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USS Constellation - CV 64:
The USS Constellation (CV 64) is the third ship in the Navy to bear the name. Like her famous namesake, the current USS Constellation has a long and... |
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USS Coral Sea - CV 43:
Coral Sea (CVB-43) was commissioned 1 October 1947. She evacuated American citizens and stood by off Egypt during the Suez Crisis in October 1956.... |
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USS Essex - CVS 9:
From humble beginnings supporting balloon reconnaissance ascents from plank decks on barges during the Civil War, modern aircraft carriers are the... |
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USS Fanshaw Bay - CVHE 70:
From humble beginnings supporting balloon reconnaissance ascents from plank decks on barges during the Civil War, modern aircraft carriers are the... |
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USS Forrestal - CV 59:
Forrestal (CVA-59) was commissioned 1 October 1955. As part of the Atlantic Fleet Forrestal made regular deployments to the Mediterranean for a... |
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USS Franklin - CV 13:
From humble beginnings supporting balloon reconnaissance ascents from plank decks on barges during the Civil War, modern aircraft carriers are the... |
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USS Franklin D. Roosevelt - CV 42:
From humble beginnings supporting balloon reconnaissance ascents from plank decks on barges during the Civil War, modern aircraft carriers are the... |
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USS Hancock - CV 19:
From humble beginnings supporting balloon reconnaissance ascents from plank decks on barges during the Civil War, modern aircraft carriers are the... |
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USS Hornet - CVS 12:
From humble beginnings supporting balloon reconnaissance ascents from plank decks on barges during the Civil War, modern aircraft carriers are the... |
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USS Independence - CV 62:
The fifth Independence (CVA-62) was commissioned 10 January 1959. She responded to the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis and blockade of Cuba. In 1964... |
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USS Intrepid - CVS 11:
From humble beginnings supporting balloon reconnaissance ascents from plank decks on barges during the Civil War, modern aircraft carriers are the... |
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USS John F. Kennedy - CV 67:
John F. Kennedy (CVA-67) was commissioned 7 September 1968. The JFK was redesignated (CV 67) 1 Dec 1974. The ship and air wing participated in... |
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USS Kearsarge - CVS 33:
From humble beginnings supporting balloon reconnaissance ascents from plank decks on barges during the Civil War, modern aircraft carriers are the... |
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USS Kitty Hawk - CV 63:
The USS Kitty Hawk is one of 12 aircraft carriers in the U.S. Navy and the only one that is permanently forward deployed. In regions where the U.S.... |
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USS Lake Champlain - CVS 39:
From humble beginnings supporting balloon reconnaissance ascents from plank decks on barges during the Civil War, modern aircraft carriers are the... |
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USS Lexington - CV 16:
From humble beginnings supporting balloon reconnaissance ascents from plank decks on barges during the Civil War, modern aircraft carriers are the... |
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USS Midway - CV 41:
The third Midway, CVB-41, was commissioned Sept. 10, 1945, and initially assigned to the Atlantic Fleet. The ship was redesignated CVA-41 on Oct. 1,... |
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USS Oriskany - CV 34:
From humble beginnings supporting balloon reconnaissance ascents from plank decks on barges during the Civil War, modern aircraft carriers are the... |
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USS Philippine Sea - CV 47:
From humble beginnings supporting balloon reconnaissance ascents from plank decks on barges during the Civil War, modern aircraft carriers are the... |
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USS Princeton - CV 37:
From humble beginnings supporting balloon reconnaissance ascents from plank decks on barges during the Civil War, modern aircraft carriers are the... |
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USS Randolph - CVS 15:
From humble beginnings supporting balloon reconnaissance ascents from plank decks on barges during the Civil War, modern aircraft carriers are the... |
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USS Ranger - CV 61:
The seventh Ranger (CVA-61) was commissioned 10 August 1957. She joined the Pacific Fleet in August 1958. Responding to the Gulf of Tonkin incident... |
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USS Saratoga - CV 60:
The fifth Saratoga (CVA-60) was commissioned on 14 April 1956. From her Mayport, Florida, homeport, Saratoga made regular deployments to the... |
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USS Shangri-La - CVS 38:
From humble beginnings supporting balloon reconnaissance ascents from plank decks on barges during the Civil War, modern aircraft carriers are the... |
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USS Tarawa - CV 40:
From humble beginnings supporting balloon reconnaissance ascents from plank decks on barges during the Civil War, modern aircraft carriers are the... |
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USS Ticonderoga - CVS 14:
From humble beginnings supporting balloon reconnaissance ascents from plank decks on barges during the Civil War, modern aircraft carriers are the... |
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USS Valley Forge - CV 45:
From humble beginnings supporting balloon reconnaissance ascents from plank decks on barges during the Civil War, modern aircraft carriers are the... |
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USS Wasp - CVS 18:
From humble beginnings supporting balloon reconnaissance ascents from plank decks on barges during the Civil War, modern aircraft carriers are the... |
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USS Yorktown - CVS 10:
From humble beginnings supporting balloon reconnaissance ascents from plank decks on barges during the Civil War, modern aircraft carriers are the... |
