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  2. USS Nimitz - Wikipedia

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    USS Nimitz (CVN-68) is an aircraft carrier of the United States Navy, and the lead ship of her class.One of the largest warships in the world, she was laid down, launched, and commissioned as CVAN-68, "aircraft carrier, attack, nuclear powered", but she was later redesignated as CVN-68, "aircraft carrier, multi-mission, nuclear-powered", on 30 June 1975, as part of a fleet-wide realignment ...

  3. Russian Navy - Wikipedia

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    The Russian Navy is the naval arm of the Russian Armed Forces. It has existed in various forms since 1696; its present iteration was formed in January 1992 when it succeeded the Navy of the Commonwealth of Independent States (which had itself succeeded the Soviet Navy following the dissolution of the Soviet Union in late December 1991).

  4. USS Dextrous (MCM-13) - Wikipedia

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    USS Dextrous (MCM-13) is an Avenger -class mine countermeasures ship in the United States Navy . She was built by Peterson Shipbuilders, Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin. Mrs. Jacqueline E. Schafer, the Assistant SECNAV for Installations and Environment, served as sponsor of the ship. On March 31, 1994, USS Dextrous got underway for the first time to ...

  5. USS Robert E. Simanek - Wikipedia

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    USS Robert E. Simanek (ESB-7) will be a Lewis B. Puller -class expeditionary mobile base for the United States Navy, and she is the first United States Navy vessel named after Marine Corps Private First Class Robert Ernest Simanek, who was awarded for the Medal of Honor for heroic actions during the Battle of Bunker Hill, August 1952, during ...

  6. USS Iwo Jima (LHD-7) - Wikipedia

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    20 AV-8B Harrier II attack aircraft. or. 20 F-35B Lightning II stealth strike-fighters. 6 SH-60F / HH-60H ASW helicopters. USS Iwo Jima (LHD-7) (landing helicopter dock) is a Wasp -class amphibious assault ship of the United States Navy. The ship was named for the Battle of Iwo Jima of World War II. The ship was commissioned in 2001 and is in ...

  7. Naval Station Rota - Wikipedia

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    Naval Station Rota, also known as NAVSTA Rota ( IATA: ROZ, ICAO: LERT) (Spanish: Base Naval de Rota ), is a Spanish-U.S. naval base commanded by a Spanish rear admiral. [2] Located in Rota in the Province of Cádiz, NAVSTA Rota is the largest American military community in Spain, housing U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps personnel.

  8. USS Dwight D. Eisenhower - Wikipedia

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    USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN-69) is a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier currently in service with the United States Navy. Commissioned in 1977, the ship is the second of ten Nimitz -class aircraft carriers currently in service, and is the first ship named after the 34th President of the United States and General of the Army, Dwight D. Eisenhower.

  9. USS Gladiator (MCM-11) - Wikipedia

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    USS Gladiator (MCM-11) USS. Gladiator. (MCM-11) USS Gladiator (MCM-11) underway off the coast of Bahrain, in August 2007. USS Gladiator (MCM-11) is an Avenger -class mine countermeasures ship of the United States Navy, and is the third U.S. Navy ship to bear that name. Gladiator onboard MV Condock V for transport in January 2007.