USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Commanding Officer, Capt. Terry B. Kraft and Commander Carrier Strike Group (CCSG) 7, Rear Adm. Charles Martoglio accept leis from local area children after mooring in Busan.
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BUSAN, Republic of Korea (Mar. 22, 2007) USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Commanding Officer, Capt. Terry B. Kraft and Commander Carrier Strike Group (CCSG) 7, Rear Adm. Charles Martoglio accept leis from local area children after mooring in Busan. Reagan is conducting a scheduled port visit in Busan in conjunction with Exercise Reception, Staging, Onward Movement and Integration/Foal Eagle (RSOI/FE) 2007. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Joseph M. Buliavac File# 070322-N-3659B-034
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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