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Aircraft Carrier USS Intrepid (CV-11) Has a Message for the U.S. Navy

Commissioned in August 1943, the Essex-class carrier USS Intrepid fought across the Pacific, surviving a torpedo at Truk and multiple kamikaze strikes while launching raids from the Marshalls to ...
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The Essex-Class Aircraft Carriers Have A Message for Any Navy on Earth

The WWII Workhorses That Fought Into Vietnam -The U.S. Navy’s Essex-class carriers—24 ships built from 1941–46—were the ...
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Sleepovers aboard the Intrepid kick off with a spooky slumber party next week—check out the full overnights schedule

This is no ordinary night at the museum. It’s part slumber party, part history lesson, part science lab—an overnight that ...

I toured the only nuclear-missile submarine in the US open to the public. Take a look inside.

Armed with nuclear missiles, the USS Growler acted as a deterrent to keep other nations from using their nuclear weapons ...