USS Gerald R. Ford Was Still Struggling With Its Dual Band Radar Prior To Deployment
The dual-band radar (DBR) aboard the Navy aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78), the ship’s primary sensor system, ...
So long, Big John: Hundreds turn out to bid farewell to USS John F. Kennedy
The decommissioned USS John F. Kennedy (CV-67) aircraft carrier entered the Brazos Santiago Pass jetties around noon on Sunday, passing by the Cameron County Amphitheater and Event Center at Isla ...
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The U.S. Navy’s “Big John” Completes its Final Journey
No Cold War carriers have been preserved as museums, and it is disappointing that CV-63 or CV-67 couldn't be saved from the scrappers.
The United States Navy Is Fielding Dozens of These Destroyers
The United States Navy maintains an edge when it comes to sheer numerical superiority over most nations. When you have ...
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It’s time to build (ships again)
Okinawa, Japan, the next year. The U.S. built 24 Essex-class carriers during World War II (an average of one every two months ...
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Lake Charles towing company tugs in USS John. F Kennedy aircraft carrier for demolition
BROWNSVILLE, Texas (KPLC) - A piece of U.S. history was laid to rest this past weekend as the USS John F. Kennedy aircraft carrier was towed to Brownsville, Texas. The USS John F. Kennedy CV-67 ...