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The USS Nimitz (CVN 68) steams alongside the Princeton as the American Flag waves proudly in the wind.
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At sea aboard USS Princeton The USS Nimitz (CVN 68) steams alongside the Princeton as the American Flag waves proudly in the wind. Princeton which is part of the Nimitz Battle Group is undergoing Tailored Ships Training Availability (TSTA) operations Two and Three off the California coast, designed to help integrate the ship and embarked air wing while preparing for future deployments. U.S. Navy photo. File# 020926-N-0000X-001
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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