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Old 11-06-2012, 12:00 AM
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Originally Posted by Hatterasguy View Post
They should name the most bad ass new carrier in the fleet Enterprise, instead of after lame politicians no one really likes. Like the new George Bush where every time you say its name you have to add the caveat that its named after the father and not the kid.

CV-6 was also a very busy lady, the Big E is the most decorated ship in US Navy history, and the only one to get a British Admiralty pennant.





WW2 photos. This ship originated much later, didn't it?
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