Wednesday, February 8, 2012

USS Enterprise Prepares For It's Final Deployment


Drills Prepare Enterprise For Final Deployment -- Military Times

ABOARD THE AIRCRAFT CARRIER ENTERPRISE — Capt. William Hamilton stands on the footrest of his chair on the bridge, looking through a window and down at the flight deck below. A mechanical pencil, a notebook and an iPod Touch with a stopwatch program are all within arm’s reach.

The skipper is trying to prove his ship can quickly launch and recover airplanes, one of the requirements to certify the Navy’s oldest carrier as ready for its 22nd and final deployment.

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My Comment: She will be missed.

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