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‘Big E’ decommissioned — legendary carrier awaits final dismantling
Hundreds of former crew members of the aircraft carrier Enterprise turn out for a ceremony that officially removes the ship from the Navy fleet.
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“Big E” going away, but bold name will be back
NORFOLK, Va. (Dec. 1, 2012)- On the day the Navy officially took the aircraft carrier Enterprise out of service after 51 years in the fleet, the service announced that its name won’t be gone for long. The third Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carrier, CVN 80, will become the ninth ship in Navy history to be…
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Today in history: How the Mexican-American War ended
Also: The Great Heathen Army, Stalingrad and Kabul
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Today in history: German U-boats and the U.S. entry into World War I
Also: Gembloers | African Americans in the Civil War | Battle of Saigon
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New fitness suit rollout delayed
The Navy’s long awaited fitness suit has been delayed yet again, but this time there’s a light at the end of the tunnel, officials say. A new Navy message cites “unforeseen technical production issues” in announcing a slip in the rollout of the new uniform at boot camp, which was pushed out six months from…
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Today in history: The Eighth Air Force hits Wilhelmshaven, in 1943
Also: A “noble train of artillery” | Ezo Republic | The Siege of Leningrad
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Today in history: Audie Murphy makes a one-man stand against German tanks, infantry in 1945
MoH | Lithuania vs. Russia | Spain | Soviets vs. Germany
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Today in history: ‘Axis Sally’ faces trial, in 1949
Today in history: ‘Axis Sally,’ Battle of the Bulge, Operation Thunderbolt and Persian Gulf War
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Navy extends comment time on plan to add jets at Whidbey
The Navy is giving people an extra month to weigh in on its proposal to increase the number of electronic attack aircraft at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island.
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‘Big E’ decommissioned — legendary carrier awaits final dismantling
Hundreds of former crew members of the aircraft carrier Enterprise turn out for a ceremony that officially removes the ship from the Navy fleet.
-
“Big E” going away, but bold name will be back
NORFOLK, Va. (Dec. 1, 2012)- On the day the Navy officially took the aircraft carrier Enterprise out of service after 51 years in the fleet, the service announced that its name won’t be gone for long. The third Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carrier, CVN 80, will become the ninth ship in Navy history to be…
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Today in history: How the Mexican-American War ended
Also: The Great Heathen Army, Stalingrad and Kabul
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Today in history: German U-boats and the U.S. entry into World War I
Also: Gembloers | African Americans in the Civil War | Battle of Saigon
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New fitness suit rollout delayed
The Navy’s long awaited fitness suit has been delayed yet again, but this time there’s a light at the end of the tunnel, officials say. A new Navy message cites “unforeseen technical production issues” in announcing a slip in the rollout of the new uniform at boot camp, which was pushed out six months from…
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Today in history: The Eighth Air Force hits Wilhelmshaven, in 1943
Also: A “noble train of artillery” | Ezo Republic | The Siege of Leningrad
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Today in history: Audie Murphy makes a one-man stand against German tanks, infantry in 1945
MoH | Lithuania vs. Russia | Spain | Soviets vs. Germany
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Today in history: ‘Axis Sally’ faces trial, in 1949
Today in history: ‘Axis Sally,’ Battle of the Bulge, Operation Thunderbolt and Persian Gulf War
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Navy extends comment time on plan to add jets at Whidbey
The Navy is giving people an extra month to weigh in on its proposal to increase the number of electronic attack aircraft at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island.
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Today in history: FDR is inaugurated … again, in 1945
FDR, Rio and Chile
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‘Big E’ decommissioned — legendary carrier awaits final dismantling
Hundreds of former crew members of the aircraft carrier Enterprise turn out for a ceremony that officially removes the ship from the Navy fleet.
-
“Big E” going away, but bold name will be back
NORFOLK, Va. (Dec. 1, 2012)- On the day the Navy officially took the aircraft carrier Enterprise out of service after 51 years in the fleet, the service announced that its name won’t be gone for long. The third Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carrier, CVN 80, will become the ninth ship in Navy history to be…
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Today in history: How the Mexican-American War ended
Also: The Great Heathen Army, Stalingrad and Kabul
-
Today in history: German U-boats and the U.S. entry into World War I
Also: Gembloers | African Americans in the Civil War | Battle of Saigon
-
New fitness suit rollout delayed
The Navy’s long awaited fitness suit has been delayed yet again, but this time there’s a light at the end of the tunnel, officials say. A new Navy message cites “unforeseen technical production issues” in announcing a slip in the rollout of the new uniform at boot camp, which was pushed out six months from…
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Today in history: The Eighth Air Force hits Wilhelmshaven, in 1943
Also: A “noble train of artillery” | Ezo Republic | The Siege of Leningrad
-
Today in history: Audie Murphy makes a one-man stand against German tanks, infantry in 1945
MoH | Lithuania vs. Russia | Spain | Soviets vs. Germany
-
Today in history: ‘Axis Sally’ faces trial, in 1949
Today in history: ‘Axis Sally,’ Battle of the Bulge, Operation Thunderbolt and Persian Gulf War
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Navy extends comment time on plan to add jets at Whidbey
The Navy is giving people an extra month to weigh in on its proposal to increase the number of electronic attack aircraft at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island.
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Today in history: FDR is inaugurated … again, in 1945
FDR, Rio and Chile
