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	Carl Vinson - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Carl Vinson (November 18, 1883 – June 1, 1981) was a Democratic United States Congressman from Georgia who served for over fifty years in the U.S. House.
		In 1909, at the age of 25, Vinson was elected to the Georgia House of Representatives and served as Speaker Pro Tempore by 1911.
		During Vinson's tenure in the U.S. House, Vinson was a champion for national defense and especially the U.S. Navy.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Carl_Vinson (528 words)

	Carl Vinson Strike Group
		USS Columbus (SSN 762) and USS Pasadena (SSN 752) are homeported in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii; and USS Rainier (AOE 7) is homeported in Bremerton.
		Carl Vinson finished the overhaul period in June 2000 and began the pre-deployment phase of operations.
		Carl Vinson was scheduled to depart on WestPac in late July 2001.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/agency/navy/batgru-70.htm (3183 words)

	Profile of Carl Vinson
		Vinson was known by the military establishment as "the Admiral" because of his early affection for the United States Navy.
		The great-grandson of a Methodist preacher, the grandson and son of a farmer, Carl was one of seven children born to Edward Storey Vinson and Annie Morris Vinson.
		Vinson's effectiveness on the Naval Affairs Committee is attested to by the fact that in the first nine years of his chairmanship, the House defeated only one bill that he sponsored.
	www.cviog.uga.edu /Projects/gainfo/c-vinson.htm (1734 words)

	USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70) is a United States Navy Nimitz class supercarrier named after Carl Vinson, a Congressman from Georgia.
		Vinson departed on 1 March 1983 for its new homeport at the Naval Air Station in Alameda, California.
		In January 2005 USS Carl Vinson departed Bremerton, Washington for the last time.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/USS_Carl_Vinson_(CVN-70) (864 words)

	USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70) -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Vinson departed on 1 March 1983 for its new homeport at the (Click link for more info and facts about Naval Air Station) Naval Air Station in (Click link for more info and facts about Alameda, California) Alameda, California.
		Carl Vinson participated in (Click link for more info and facts about RIMPAC) RIMPAC '84 before departing 14 October 1984 for its first overseas deployment in the (Click link for more info and facts about Western Pacific) Western Pacific.
		From January until April of 1985 Carl Vinson was in the (The 3rd largest ocean; bounded by Africa on the west, Asia on the north, Australia on the East and merging with the Antarctic Ocean to the south) Indian Ocean for 107 consecutive days.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/u/us/uss_carl_vinson_(cvn-70)5.htm (960 words)

	USS Carl Vinson (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Carl Vinson departed May 14 for its seventh deployment to the Western Pacific and Arabian Gulf.
		On Jan. 17, Carl Vinson arrived at its new homeport, Bremerton, Wash. In February, the ship added another chapter in the history of naval aviation as the platform for the last carrier launches and recoveries of the A6-E intruder.
		Carl Vinson maintained pressure on Iraq by launching several air strikes against selected targets located in the no-fly zone of southern Iraq in support of Operation Southern Watch from January to March.
	www.tomcattersassociation.org /ships/history-carl-vinson.htm (1177 words)

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		USS Carl Vinson is one of the six aircarft carriers that consist of the United States Naval Air Force Pacific Fleet.
		USS Carl Vinson is named after former Congressman Carl Vinson, who served as the chairman of the Naval Affairs Committee having great influence on the development and construction of the pre- and post- World War II United States Navy.
		Carl Vinson was the first US citizen to see the launching of a ship named in his honor.
	www.webpages.uidaho.edu /~pzhu/aircraft/aircraft.html (1103 words)

	U.S. Navy - Around the Fleet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Carl Vinson and her battle group are part of Operation Enduring Freedom.
		At sea with USS Carl Vinson, Oct. 23, 2001 —A photographer's mate documents the launch of an EA-6B Prowler as it launches from the flight deck of USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70).
		Carl Vinson and its carrier airwing are conducting strikes against Taliban and terrorist strongholds in Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.
	www.chinfo.navy.mil /navpalib/images/enduring09.html (442 words)

	CV-70 USS Vinson (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		In May, Carl Vinson participated in RIMPAC ’84, a multi-national exercise involving ships from nations which "Rim of the Pacific" including Canada, Japan, Australia, as well as the United Kingdom.
		In the following weeks, Carl Vinson, leading a battle force of three carrier battle groups, conducted operations in the Western Pacific Ocean and Sea of Japan, and were joined by the navies of other nations.
		Carl Vinson steamed out of Bremerton, Wash., on July 23, and after stopping to on load Carrier Air Wing Eleven at Naval Air Station, North Island, Calif., headed west.
	www.multied.com /Navy/CvN71Vinson.html (1236 words)

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		USS Thresher - sunk in an accident in 1963
		USS Merrimac - a wooden warship rebuilt by the Confederates as the ironclad CSS Virginia
		Sank the USS Housatonic with its spar-mounted torpedo, but was sunk during or soon after the same battle, with all hands on board.
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/u/un/united_states_navy.html (2789 words)

	USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70) - en
		USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), the third in the series of NIMITZ-class aircraft carriers, was constructed by the Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company in Newport News, Va.
		Carl Vinson steamed in the waters of the Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean, Mediterranean Sea, South Atlantic and Indian Oceans, South China Sera, Sea of Japan and the Pacific Ocean enroute to its new homeport of Naval Air Station Alameda, California.
		Carl Vinson served as the platform for President Clinton's commemoration speech to 2,000 WWII veterans.
	www.military.cz /usa/navy/uss/carriers/vinson/vinson_en.htm (2043 words)

	U.S. Navy - Around the Fleet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		At sea aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt, Nov. 4, 2001 — After a safe landing aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71), an E-2C Hawkeye from the "Screwtops" of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron One Two Three (VAW-123) is directed by an Aviation Boatswain's Mate to another spot on the deck.
		Carl Vinson (CVN 70) and her airwing are part of Operation Enduring Freedom.
		At sea aboard USS Carl Vinson, Nov. 3, 2001 — Sparks fly as the tailhook of a fighter plane hits the deck as the aircraft lands aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) during early morning flight operations.
	www.chinfo.navy.mil /navpalib/images/enduring14.html (484 words)

	USS California News Stories
		USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) - homeport: Alemeda, Calif.
		USS Hewitt and USS Laboon are part of the USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) Battle Group that moved into the northern Arabian Gulf last week in response to escalating activity by Iraqi ground forces.
		Carl Vinson completed its three-month Arabian Gulf tour by enforcing the expanded no-fly zone in Southern Iraq, before being relieved on station by USS Enterprise (CVN 65) in early October.
	www.geocities.com /schetroma/morenews2.html (2294 words)

	USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70)
		USS CARL VINSON is the third NIMITZ -class aircraft carrier and the first ship in the Navy named after Congressman Carl Vinson.
		In February, 1997, USS CARL VINSON was the platform for the last carrier launches and recoveries of the A-6E Intruder.
		Carl Vinson was born in Baldwin County, Georgia, on November 18, 1883.
	navysite.de /cvn/cvn70.html (741 words)

	USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) - History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Vinson was awarded the Navy Unit Commendation Medal and was once again was awarded the Battle "E" for Efficiency.
		Completing her maintenance / overhaul period in record-setting time, USS Carl Vinson and crew set sail in September to conduct sea trials and once again announced to their chain of command that they were ready for fleet operations.
		The crew of Carl Vinson now faced the trifold challenge of preparing for their upcoming six-month deployment, readying their families for a change of homeport from Bremerton to Norfolk, Va., and planning for 2005’s Refueling and Complex Overhaul at Northrop Grumman Newport News Shipyard.
	www.cvn70.navy.mil /history.html (1688 words)

	AV8R Stuff - Military Patches & Emblems
		They now fly from the deck of the Carl Vinson (CVN-70) and this is their cruise patch from their WestPac tour during Desert Storm in 1991.
		This patch is also from the USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70) for Operation Enduring Freedom, but was the one created by the VF-213 BLack Lions while on cruise.
		This is one of the cruise patches for the USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70) for their WestPac 2003 cruise patch.
	www.av8rstuff.com /cruise7.html (400 words)

	USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) Story Archive (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		USS CARL VINSON (NNS) -- The crew of USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) was awarded the 2004 Battle Efficiency Award (Battle "E") for W...
		USS CARL VINSON (NNS) -- USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) departed its homeport of nearly a decade Jan. 13 to participate in a Joint...
		USS CARL VINSON, At Sea (NNS) -- Cheers erupted from the hangar bay, as USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) “trapped” an F/A-18C Hornet on the f...
	www.news.navy.mil /local/story_archive.asp?id=13 (2986 words)

	USS Carl Vinson visit to Lisbon
		The aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) arrived July 20 at the port city of Lisbon for a four-day stopover, making its final port call of an almost seven-month around-the-world deployment.
		The USS Carl Vinson was commissioned in March 1982 and bears the name of Congressman Carl Vinson, the first person in the history of the United States to witness a launching in his honor (March 1980).
		The stop in Lisbon is the final one on Vinson’s current voyage to its homeport in Norfolk, Va. Over 5,000 Sailors and Marines from the aircraft carrier took advantage of the Lisbon port call for some much-anticipated rest and relaxation among the city’s historical sights and recreational opportunities.
	www.american-embassy.pt /USSCVinson_eng.html (183 words)

	KOMO : USS Carl Vinson's Deployment Extended (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		In early February, the Vinson was assigned to the western Pacific to replace the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk, which was sent to the Persian Gulf for the war with Iraq.
		The Vinson and its 5,200-member crew have remained in the western Pacific because of tensions with North Korea.
		The Vinson's extended deployment is due in part to the ripple effect of the Lincoln's long deployment and scheduled 10 1/2-month-stay at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, which begins in about six weeks, Navy officials told The Sun.
	www.komotv.com /news/printstory.asp?id=24772 (435 words)

	U.S. Pacific Command: An Official Military Website Mon, Nov. 07, 2005
		The Carl Vinson is currently on deployment in the western Pacific Ocean and taking part in Exercise Foal Eagle, an annually scheduled joint and combined training exercise that began March 4 and will continue through April 2.
		ABOARD USS CARL VINSON, Sea of Japan (Mar. 23, 2003) -- An SH-60F Seahawk from the "Eight Ballers" of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Eight (HS-8) receives hand signals to land from a Landing Signalman Enlisted (LSE) onboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson.
		The Carl Vinson is currently on deployment in the western Pacific Ocean and participating in Exercise Foal Eagle, an annually scheduled joint and combined training exercise.
	www.pacom.mil /imagery/archive/0303photos/index.shtml (556 words)

	USS Carl Vinson F/A-18s Strike Insurgents in Iraq (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group is conducting operations in support of multi-national forces in Iraq and maritime security operations in the Persian Gulf.
		Carl Vinson will end its deployment with a homeport shift to Norfolk, Va., and will conduct a three-year refuel and complex overhaul.
		Carl Vinson deployed with four Hornet squadrons, including the Black Knights of VFA-154 and the Argonauts of VFA-147, both based at Naval Air Station Lemoore, Calif.
	www.navy.mil /search/display.asp?story_id=17818&page=2 (316 words)

	USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The crew of USS Carl Vinson, fresh from a global combat deployment and a change of homeport from Bremerton, Wash. to Norfolk, Va. are now undergoing “SCOOP” in preparation for Carl Vinson’s mid-lifecycle overhaul.
		USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) held an education fair for its Sailors Wednesday, Sept. 7, allowing crew members to talk to representatives from over 21 colleges in the Hampton Roads area.
		USS Carl Vinson does use session cookies, i.e., tokens that remain active only until you close your browser, in order to make the site easier for you to use.
	www.cvn70.navy.mil (771 words)

	USS Carl Vinson Battle Group visits Yokosuka (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		ABOARD USS CARL VINSON AT SEA -- USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), homeported in Bremerton, Wash., along with USS Antietam (CG 54), and USS Ingraham (FFG 61), arrived in Yokosuka, Japan, on May 10 for a scheduled port visit.
		The Carl Vinson is a Nimitz class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier.
		The Carl Vinson Battle Group departed Bremerton on Jan. 13 for a Western Pacific deployment to backfill the USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Battle Group, which was deployed to the Central Command area of responsibility.
	www.c7f.navy.mil /news/2003/May/6.htm (218 words)

	USS Carl Vinson Near Southern California (not Taiwan) [Free Republic]
		The USS Carl Vinson battlegroup is currently underway off the coast of Southern California, participating in a Joint Task Force Exercise, or JTFEX.
		USS Carl Vinson will then return to Bremerton until a six-month deployment begins in late July.
		There have been reports (see http://www.freerepublic.com/forum/a3b1bf2825f2a.htm) that the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson was nearing Taiwan.
	www.freerepublic.com /forum/a3b1dc9010cd7.htm (882 words)

	CNN.com - Fourth U.S. carrier ordered to Arabian Sea - November 9, 2001
		The Stennis is set to replace the USS Carl Vinson in the Arabian sea.
		CNN's Paul Vercammen reports from aboard the USS Stennis as they prepare for deployment.
		A Pentagon official told CNN that all four aircraft carriers would be in the region for a brief period before the Carl Vinson heads home.
	archives.cnn.com /2001/US/11/09/ret.stennis.deployment (275 words)

	USS Carl Vinson CVN-70, Aircraft Carrier, Navy, Images, Photography, Picture, Photos (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		USS Carl Vinson is the third in the series of NIMITZ-class aircraft carriers to enter the navy fleet.
		USS Carl Vinson was commissioned on March 13, 1982 and was constructed by the Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company in Newport News, Va.
		USS Carl Vinson was named after the late Georgia Congressman Carl Vinson, who served in the U.S. House of Representatives for more than 50 years (1914-1965).
	www.photovault.com /Link/Military/Navy/Ships/USSCarlVinsonCVN70.html (1163 words)

	A Hero's Welcome
		On July 23, 2001, the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson and the fast-combat support ship USS Sacramento left Bremerton for what was supposed to be a routine six-month deployment to the Persian Gulf.
		On Oct. 7, the Carl Vinson launched the first attacks against Afghanistan in retaliation for the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks on New York and Washington, DC.
		The Vinson launched more attacks and was on Station in the North Arabian Sea longer than any other carrier before it and its carrier group departed for home on Dec. 18.
	carlvinson.thesunlink.com (308 words)

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