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	List of aircraft carriers of the United States Navy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This list of aircraft carriers of the United States Navy includes all types in the main hull numbering sequence, consisting of hull classification symbols CV, CVA, CVB, CVL, and CVN.
		For the smaller escort aircraft carriers (CVE), please see list of escort aircraft carriers of the United States Navy.
		The active carriers of the US Navy as of June 1, 2004 are as follows:
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_aircraft_carriers_of_the_United_States_Navy (264 words)

	United States Navy - dKosopedia
		In practice, aircraft carriers (and their air wings) are typically deployed with two cruisers and two destroyers, plus a frigate or two, a logistics ship and a nuclear attack submarine, or with one cruiser and four destroyers, plus a frigate or two, a logistics ship and a nuclear attack submarine.
		Much of the Navy's current fleet fits a template set by President Ronald Reagan during the Cold War, which in turn was based on a model of warfare drawn from the Naval battles of World War II modified to fit the new role played by nuclear weapons.
		Navy sponsored studies have rejected the idea that any further aircraft carrier be smaller than the current aircraft carriers, or that they be non-nuclear powered.
	www.dkosopedia.com /index.php/Navy (6035 words)

	USS Suwannee (CVE-27) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		She was the first escort carrier to score against the enemy undersea menace, and she helped to prove the usefulness of her type in anti-submarine warfare.
		The auxiliary carrier transited the Panama Canal on 11 and 12 December and arrived at New Caledonia on 4 January 1943.
		The escort carrier stopped at Pearl Harbor from 16 to 23 February, at Tulagi from 4 to 14 March and at Ulithi from 21 to 27 March, before arriving off Okinawa on 1 April.
	en.askmore.net /USS_Suwannee_(AO-33).htm (2127 words)

	United States Navy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		The United States Navy is the branch of the United States armed forces responsible for naval operations.
		The United States Constitution, ratified in 1789, empowered Congress "to provide and maintain a navy." Acting on this authority, Congress ordered the construction and manning of six frigatess; one of the original six, the USS Constitution, familiarly known as "Old Ironsides", survives to this day.
		The naval jack of the United States is a blue field with 50 white stars, identical to the canton of the ensign, both in appearance and size.
	www.aseannewsnetwork.de /articles/content/u/un/united_states_navy.html (2911 words)

	List of United States Navy escort aircraft carriers - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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		For classes, see list of aircraft carrier classes of the United States Navy.
		Note that many of the lower-numbered carriers were transferred to the Royal Navy, where they received new names.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_escort_aircraft_carriers_of_the_United_States_Navy (242 words)

	U.S. Navy - A Brief History of Aircraft Carriers
		The three aircraft carriers of the Pacific Fleet were not present.
		Aircraft topside burst into flames, steering was impaired, and the ship took a 10 degree list to port.
		In the ensuing battle, the four large Japanese carriers were sunk, carrying with them 258 planes along with a high percentage of Japan's most highly trained and battle-experienced carrier pilots, a blow to Japan from which she could not recover.
	www.chinfo.navy.mil /navpalib/ships/carriers/cv-hist2.html (838 words)

	United States Navy - Indopedia, the Indological knowledgebase
		The United States Navy (USN) is the branch of the United States armed forces responsible for naval operations.
		The Continental Navy was established by the Continental Congress on October 13, 1775, who authorized the procurement, fitting out, manning, and dispatch of two armed vessels to cruise in search of munitions ships supplying the British Army in America.
		Guantanamo Bay — A small section on the south coast of Cuba is leased by the United States and used as a naval base.
	www.indopedia.org /USN.html (3570 words)

	United States Navy - Article from FactBug.org - the fast Wikipedia mirror site
		The United States Constitution, ratified in 1789, empowered Congress "to provide and maintain a navy." Acting on this authority, Congress ordered the construction and manning of six frigates; one of the original six, Constitution" class="a-lk">USS Constitution, familiarly known as "Old Ironsides," survives to this day.
		The Navy saw relatively little action during World War I, but in the years before World War II, it grew into a formidable force, which Japan realized would be a threat to their strategic interests.
		The primary goal of this attack on Pearl Harbor was to cripple the Navy in the Pacific Ocean.
	www.factbug.org /cgi-bin/a.cgi?a=32083 (3528 words)

	USS Kwajalein (CVE 98)
		She was struck from the Navy list on April 1, 1960, and was scrapped in Japan the following year.
		She loaded combat-ready aircraft at Manus and sailed for Eniwetok 5 November to replenish the carriers of Task Force 38 as they prepared for raids on Manila and the Visayas.
		With the cessation of hostilities 14 August 1946, the carrier was assigned the task of returning Pacific veterans to the United States.
	www.navysite.de /cve/cve98.htm (459 words)

	Haze Gray & Underway World Aircraft Carrier Lists (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		The World Aircraft Carriers Lists are a comprehensive, detailed listing of all the world's aircraft carriers and seaplane tenders, from the start of naval aviation into the 21st century.
		The lists are being continually revised to ensure that the data is accurate and up-to-date.
		Andrew Toppan (actoppan@hazegray.org), being sure to state the exact nature of the error, and the list in which it was found.
	www.hazegray.org /navhist/carriers (979 words)

	Aircraft Carrier database of the Fleet Air Arm Archive
		A-Z of Aircraft Carrying RN and Commonwealth Warships
		Preserved Naval Vessels in the United States This is a listing of all known preserved naval vessels in the
		AIRCRAFT CARRIER STUDY GROUP Welcome to the home page of the Aircraft Carrier Study Group, an index, by carrier.
	www.fleetairarmarchive.net /ships (1881 words)

	Band of Brothers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		In 1996, Laesch graduated at the top of his class as an Intelligence Analyst for the United States Navy and was transferred to the Middle East for the next three years.
		Tom Hayhurst served his community honorably in the United States Air Force during the vietnam War and is witness to the cost of duty.
		State Representative Peter M. Sullivan is serving his third term as a member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives, representing Manchester’s downtown, millyard and center city neighborhoods.
	www.bandofbrothers2006.org /congress (5663 words)

	World Aircraft Carriers List: Bibliograpy
		The following is a list of the sources consulted in compiling the World Aircraft Carrier Lists.
		Hobbs, CDR David, MBE RN, Aircraft Carriers of the Royal and Commonwealth Navies.
		United States Strategic Bombing Survey, The Campaigns of the Pacific War.
	www.hazegray.org /navhist/carriers/biblio.htm (1694 words)

	Naming Ships - Navy Ships
		While the Navy has attempted to be systematic in naming its ships, in recent years it seems there has been a complete breakdown in any attempt to sustain a systematic practice in the name categories for ship types.
		But as the 600-ship Navy has evolved into the 300-ship Navy, it would seem that a presumption has arisen that one should be on a first-name basis with each ship of the fleet, and that no further introductions should be required.
		Fortunately, the Lord looks out for fools and the United States of America, and the present situation may at least be on the road to rectification, even if the journey has been vastly lengthened by recent irresponsibility.
	www.fas.org /man/dod-101/sys/ship/names.htm (1234 words)

	7th District American Legion of Wisconsin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		During the next three years, the U.S. Navy grew into the most powerful in the world.It is widely accepted that currently the United States Navy remains the most powerful in the world.
		Sea Warrior is led by the Chief of Naval Personnel[2], and the commander of the Naval Education and Training Command.
		Raymond A. Spruance -Commander at the Battle of Midway, led the Fifth Fleet in the Central Pacific and Okinawa.
	webpages.charter.net /wisconsinlegion-7thdistrict/USN_History.htm (4055 words)

	Attack carriers
		CV and CVN replaced CVA and CVAN on 30 June 1975 to designate the multimission character of aircraft carriers after the decommissioning of the last CVS in 1974.
		Carrier Listing for CV, CVA, CVB, CVAN, CVN, and CVL
		In 1953 the Navy redesigned the flight deck plans for the Forrestal and incorporated an angled landing deck.
	www.history.navy.mil /branches/cvcvn.htm (1992 words)

	USS Moosbrugger (DD 980)
		He was transferred to the Retired List of the U.S. Navy on October 1, 1956, and was advanced to the rank of Vice Admiral.
		He later served as escort commander for the invasion forces of Iwo Jima and Okinawa, protecting aircraft carriers, battleships, and troopships from kamikaze and submarine attack.
		Returning to the United States, he assumed command of the U.S. Naval School, General Line, in Newport, Rhode Island on April 5, 1946.
	navysite.de /dd/dd980.htm (1062 words)

	Aircraft Carriers of the World
		Aircraft Carriers of the World WebRing is dedicated to promoting aircraft carrier related websites and keeping the memory of these grand "ladies" of the sea alive.
		This site is dedicated to the pilots and their crews that flew off the 'roof' of the United States Ship Essex, 1943 - 1945, their stories and photos.
		The History of this World War II Aircraft Carrier, its Crew, Squadron's, Aircraft and Locations on the First Commissions 1944 - 1946.
	t.webring.com /hub?ring=carriers (907 words)

	HyperWar: US Navy Ships, 1940-1945
		The links from alphabetical list are horribly out of date, as I create individual pages for each ship.
		The list will be re-created as soon as the individual pages are complete.
		United States Naval Vessels: The Official United States Navy Reference Manual Prepared by the Division of Naval Intelligence, 1 September 1945 (Atglen, PA: Shiffer Military History, 1996) -- a reprint of:
	www.ibiblio.org /hyperwar/USN/USN-ships.html (901 words)

	The Ultimate United States Navy Dog Breeds Information Guide and Reference
		Grace Hopper — early computing pioneer, attained the rank of Rear Admiral in the Naval Reserve.
		U.S. Navy in WW II — a web site devoted to the U.S. navy in the Pacific theater during World War II
		NavSource Naval History - Photographic History Of The U.S. Navy — a source of thousands of photographs of US Navy ships.
	www.dogluvers.com /dog_breeds/USN (3380 words)

	Aircraft Carriers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		The active aircraft carriers of the European navies.
		We highlight only the past history of 51 decommissioned carriers and present operations of the 12 active carriers.Three new pages are posted weekly.
		Engraved is the name of every Aircraft Carrier from USS Langley CV-1 to USS John C. Stennis CVN-74, funded by donations from the many friends of the Navy and former Carrier Shipmates.
	www.armedforces.net /directory/Military/Navy/Aircraft_Carriers (482 words)

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