Sailors clean USS John C. Stennis' (CVN 74) super structure during a flight deck scrubbing evolution.
Summary
PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 15, 2015) Sailors clean USS John C. Stennis' (CVN 74) super structure during a flight deck scrubbing evolution. Sailors from the John C. Stennis Strike Group are participating in a sustainment training exercise (SUSTEX) to prepare for future deployments. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jonathan Jiang ) File# 151115-N-DA737-029
Aircraft carriers are warships that act as airbases for carrier-based aircraft. In the United States Navy, these consist of ships commissioned with hull classification symbols CV (aircraft carrier), CVA (attack aircraft carrier), CVB (large aircraft carrier), CVL (light aircraft carrier), CVN (aircraft carrier (nuclear propulsion) and CVAN (attack aircraft carrier (nuclear propulsion). The first aircraft carrier commissioned into the United States Navy was USS Langley (CV-1) on 20 March 1922.
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