The Amazing History and Figures of the First Nuclear Power Aircraft Carrier in the World

The USS Enterprise, the first nuclear aircraft carrier in the world, has been officially retired today at a ceremony in Norfolk, Virginia, including an special appearance by Captain Kirk himself. Since is comissioning in November 1961, it's been 51 years of service under ten Commanders-in-Chief, including John F. Kennedy and a central role in the Cuban missiles crisis. More »

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