When the Kitty Hawk-class carrier was decommissioned almost one decade earlier, the Navy decided to conduct a study involving how a colossal ship would respond to explosions on board instead of ...
Old soldiers (and old sailors for that matter) may fade away, but modern warships meet a crueler fate: they head to the scrap yard and are "broken up" after their years of service. It begins with a ...
Kitty Hawk was reportedly sold to the Texas ship-breaking company in Brownsville ... It sat at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard since retirement and was moved into dry dock for a time early last year ...
On a cold, dreary Thursday in Philadelphia, a smattering of people came to the waterfront to see the former Kitty Hawk class aircraft carrier U.S.S. John F. Kennedy (CV-67) begin its final journey.
Navy Times reports that Kitty Hawk was the first carrier of its class ... be awarded a Presidential Unit Citation for heroism. The ship saw action all over the Pacific, including the Iraq War ...
crews aboard Navy aircraft carriers would prank the sailors aboard the relieving ship by releasing greased pigs on its flight deck. When the Kennedy was set to relieve the Kitty Hawk-class ...
USS Kitty Hawk, off the coast of Japan, Pacific Ocean, April 15, 2002: Petty Officer 2nd Class Jack Lazenby, an air traffic controller, updates flight information on a board in the USS Kitty Hawk ...
KITTY HAWK, N.C. — Experts who conducted a necropsy ... Most findings in that time period have involved ship strikes or entanglement, she said. Mase urged people who find a whale or any marine ...