General Makes Surprise Visit To USS Nimitz...pm PST November 26, 2009 UPDATED: 4:14 am PST November 27, 2009 SAN DIEGO -- The San Diego -based crew of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz were served a Thanksgiving meal by a surprise visitor --- Army Gen. David Petraeus , who heads... |
Christmas gift idea: maybe the USS John F. KennedySite Web Christmas gift idea: maybe the USS John F. Kennedy The John F. Kennedy is available, but there are some strings attached. Story updated at 8:38 AM on Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009 The aircraft carrier formerly known as the USS... |
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Florida-Times Union | 2 days ago
Christmas shopping idea: maybe an aircraft carrier
...like to take the ship off its hands. When the Kennedy was decommissioned, the Navy was told it had to keep it on the books until the USS George H.W. Bush was commissioned. When the new ship was signed off on this year, the process of...
In this article: John F. Kennedy, Jacksonville, World War II, USS George H.W. Bush, and Pensacola
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Florida-Times Union | 2 days ago
Christmas gift idea: maybe the carrier John F. Kennedy
...there are some strings attached. Story updated at 1:43 PM on Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009 The aircraft carrier formerly known as the USS John F. Kennedy returns from Boston to Mayport Naval Station for the beginning of its decommissioning on...
In this article: John F. Kennedy, Jacksonville, Mayport Naval Station, World War II, USS John F. Kennedy, and USS George H.W. Bush
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Philly.com | 2 days ago
Free to a good home: USS John F. Kennedy
Who wants a free aircraft carrier? The USS John F. Kennedy , which is currently docked in Philadelphia , is now available as a donation from the Navy. But not just anyone can take the keys and sail it down the Delaware. By law, it can go...
In this article: USS John F. Kennedy, Philadelphia, Gulf War, USS New Jersey, USS Olympia, and Taliban
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NBC | 2 days ago
Free to Good Home: Carrier USS John F. Kennedy
...11/25/2009 12:46:32 PM Updated: 11/25/2009 12:49:59 PM PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- The U.S. Navy plans to give away the retired aircraft carrier USS John F. Kennedy for a museum or memorial. The ship is currently in docked in Philadelphia with...
In this article: USS John F. Kennedy, Philadelphia, All rights reserved, U.S. Navy, First Coast, and Associated Press
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Philly.com | 2 days ago
Navy offers carrier JFK for museum
The aircraft carrier USS John F. Kennedy , currently mothballed in Philadelphia , is being offered for use a memorial or museum similar to the USS New Jersey in Camden. State or municipal governments or nonprofit organizations interested in...
In this article: John F. Kennedy, Philadelphia, USS New Jersey, and USS John F. Kennedy
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PR Newswire: Automotive Industry | 2 days ago
Michigan Historic Preservation Office and MSHDA Announce Recovery of WWII Fighter Plane from Lake Michigan
...in honor of his father, Jack Taylor , who founded Enterprise and named it for the most decorated aircraft carrier in American history, USS Enterprise , CV-6. The National Naval Aviation Museum, in coordination with the Naval History and...
In this article: World War II, Lake Michigan, Michigan, and Andy Taylor
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L.A. Times - Entertainment News | 4 days ago
'Avatar' star Zoe Saldana says the movie will match the hype: 'This is big'
...life. She doesn't want to be a princess and marry a prince. GB: This has been quite the year for you after your duty aboard the USS Enterprise and now your major role in " Avatar. " You're going to a queen of the Comic-Con tribe... ZS:...
In this article: Avatar, Sam Worthington, Star Trek, Zoe Saldana, Jon Landau, Robert Zemeckis, USS Enterprise, and Los Angeles Times
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Florida-Times Union | November 19, 2009
Jacksonville NAS mechanics on new mission: Get S-3 skyward
...to anti-surface warfare 1991: An S-3 shoots missile at Saddam Hussein 's yacht 2003: An S-3 carries President George W. Bush to the USS Abraham Lincoln The S-3 Vikings used to be a common sight in the skies over Jacksonville , a city...
In this article: Jacksonville, California, USS John F. Kennedy, USS Abraham Lincoln, and Saddam Hussein
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Times Online | November 18, 2009
MoD admits nearly 200 days staff time spent on Top Gear stunts
In this article: Top Gear, Jeremy Clarkson, Bugatti Veyron, Bulldog, HMS Ark Royal, Freedom of Information Act, Porsche Boxster, Porsche Cayenne, and Ford Fiesta
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Daily Mail | November 18, 2009
Don't they know there's a war on? MoD defends staff spending '140 days' on Top Gear stunts
...to take on the military, racing a Porsche Cayenne against a parachutist from the elite Red Devils display team. The aircraft carrier HMS Ark Royal was used as the backdrop to a film on the luxury Rolls Royce Phantom in 2007. In the...
In this article: Jeremy Clarkson, Top Gear, Richard Hammond, Bulldog, HMS Ark Royal, Freedom of Information Act, Porsche Boxster, Porsche Cayenne, Mercedes SLK, and Challenger
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CNN | November 17, 2009
Byrd longest-serving congressman
...arrogant" in February 2003, six weeks before the Iraq war started. Three months later, he criticized Bush 's landing a jet on the USS Abraham Lincoln to signal the end of the Iraq war as "flamboyant showmanship." On June 12, 2006, Byrd...
In this article: Robert Byrd, West Virginia, George W. Bush, Ku Klux Klan, Iraq War, Washington, United States, and Harry Reid
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Deseret News | November 11, 2009
World War II, Vietnam veterans honored
...and supplies. Keith J. Crawford : After graduating from South High School in 1944, he was assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Saratoga. On Feb. 21, 1945, the Saratoga came under bomber and kamikaze attack. The resulting fires spread...
In this article: University of Utah, World War II, Vietnam, E mail, Operation Market Garden, and Battle of Kasserine Pass
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Seattle Times | November 09, 2009
Marine base debate clouds US-Japan relations
...hosting the biggest overseas U.S. Marine contingent that is not in a war zone, Japan is the home port for the U.S. 7th Fleet , including the USS George Washington aircraft carrier and its battle group, and several important U.S. Air Force...
In this article: United States, Japan, Yukio Hatoyama, Barack Obama, Okinawa, Okinawa, Tokyo, Washington, and Mike Mullen
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BBC News | October 23, 2009
Flypast celebrates navy centenary
More than 40 aircraft took part in the event on Friday The Royal Navy has celebrated 100 years of aviation with a flypast over HMS Illustrious in Liverpool. More than 40 aircraft, including Merlin helicopters, Harrier jets and Fireflys...
In this article: Royal Navy, HMS Illustrious, Commander-in-Chief Fleet, Sea Fury, Prince Andrew, NATO, and River Mersey
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ABC | October 21, 2009
USS Ronald Reagan Returns After 5-Month Deployment
POSTED: 4:47 am PDT October 21, 2009 UPDATED: 7:06 pm PDT October 21, 2009 SAN DIEGO -- The USS Ronald Reagan and three warships in its strike group returned to San Diego Wednesday following a five-month deployment that included air...
In this article: USS Ronald Reagan, Ronald Reagan, San Diego, Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman, All rights reserved, Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding, USS Howard, USS Gridley, and USS Chancellorsville
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NBC | October 21, 2009
USS Reagan Returns
Updated 1:16 PM PDT, Wed, Oct 21, 2009 Thousands of military families welcomed home four ships with USS Ronald Reagan Strike group Wednesday. Wives, girlfriends, parents, siblings and children waited to see their loved ones for the first...
In this article: USS Reagan, DVD, USS Thach, USS Decatur, and Skype
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CBS | October 21, 2009
USS Reagan strike group returns to San Diego
CNS) - The USS Ronald Reagan and three warships in its strike group returned to San Diego today following a five-month deployment that included air strikes in support of U.S. forces in Afghanistan and operations against pirates off...
In this article: USS Ronald Reagan, San Diego, Ronald Reagan, Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman, Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding, USS Howard, USS Gridley, USS Chancellorsville, and U.S. Navy
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SignOnSanDiego.com RSS Feeds Local | October 21, 2009
USS Reagan strike group returns to home port
In this article: USS Ronald Reagan, San Diego, Persian Gulf, Ronald Reagan, Gulf of Oman, Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding, USS Howard, USS Gridley, USS Chancellorsville, and U.S. Navy


