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    USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70) is the United States Navy's third Nimitz-class supercarrier. She is named for Carl Vinson (1883–1981), a congressman from Georgia...
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    longest serving member of the body. USS Carl Vinson, the third Nimitz-class aircraft carrier, is named after him. Vinson was born in Baldwin County, Georgia...
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    Group One (CSG-1 or CARSTRKGRU 1) is a U.S. Navy carrier strike group. USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70) is the strike group's current flagship, and other units currently...
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    Ship, USS Mount Whitney (LCC-20), USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) and USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70) in support of Operation Inherent Resolve. Thomas served as...
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    ships have been constructed with anti-submarine capabilities since USS Carl Vinson. As a result, the ships and their aircraft can participate in a wide...
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    time on USS Kitty Hawk.[citation needed] After a shakedown cruise in 1982, VS-29 made history by joining the nuclear-powered carrier USS Carl Vinson on her...
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  • HMS Amphitrite; humorous malapropism "America's Favorite Carrier" – USS Carl Vinson "Angry Cat" – French ship Henri IV; named so by the British, a play...
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    Station Lemoore. The air wing is attached to the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70). CVW-2 consists of 8 squadrons and one detachment. Originally...
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    five US Navy F/A-18 Hornet fighter jets from the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson where the F-16s and F/A-18s engaged in a dogfight, missile lock and...
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    The Commander, Naval Air Forces (a.k.a. COMNAVAIRFOR, and CNAF; and dual-hatted as Commander, Naval Air Force, Pacific, and COMNAVAIRPAC) is the aviation...
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