) Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Matthew R. White serves ice cream to Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Angel Torres during an ice cream social aboard the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74).
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PACIFIC OCEAN (Sep. 10, 2017) Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Matthew R. White serves ice cream to Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Angel Torres during an ice cream social aboard the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). John C. Stennis is underway conducting carrier qualifications and training for future operations after completing flight deck certification. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Susan C. Damman) File# 170910-N-ZU663-033
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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