Word: uss
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...Navy, which already has three aircraft carriers and escort ships in or headed to the region, had a fourth put to sea on Friday. The USS Kitty Hawk left its port in Yokuska, Japan, for an undisclosed location, but clearly was positioned to play a role in the region if required...
...wartime president—and this is a war, make no mistake, one that began when America first stretched out its hand to support the state of Israel, and has continued through Lebanon in the 1980s, the World Trade Center in 1993, our African embassies in 1998 and the USS Cole last year...
...what Navy Captain Ronald H. Henderson ’76 would say is the defining moment of his professional life is what he is doing right now—commanding the USS Juneau, an amphibious warship with a crew...
...friends thought I was crazy,” Henderson wrote in an e-mail from the USS Juneau...
...aircraft carrier the USS Independence when Iraqi President Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait. Henderson remembers the adrenaline he felt as the carrier rushed to the Gulf...