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USS Constellation Aircraft Carrier Has A Message for the U.S. Navy

Key Points and Summary – USS Constellation (CV-64), the second Kitty Hawk–class carrier, was a conventionally powered Cold ...
KTVB

A half-century later, USS Forrestal fallen to be remembered

NORFOLK, Va. (WVEC) -- The U-S-S Forrestal fire, to this day, remains the Navy's biggest disaster in a combat zone since World War II. On the 50th anniversary of that fateful day, former shipmates ...
Morning Overview on MSN

Why the U.S. Navy gave a supercarrier away for a penny

I’ve learned that when the U.S. Navy “sells” a supercarrier for a penny, it isn’t a fire sale or a budgeting mistake—it’s the ...
Stars and Stripes

C-1 Trader prepares to launch from the USS Forrestal, 1970

Somewhere in the Mediterranean Sea, Apr. 16, 1970: The catapult deckedge operator signals as a C-1 Trader is readied for a catapult launch aboard the USS Forrestal. The ship is conducting operations ...
Moscow-Pullman Daily News

Retired from the Navy, but still plenty busy

Rockey A. Davis served on five aircraft carriers during his military career and, after retirement, went on to serve in ...
Enquirer-Journal

Navy veteran: 'What we bring back with us stays with us'

Greg Kreutzer, a former member of the United States Navy, reflects on his seven-year journey in service to his country, ...