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[Special Feature] World’s first nuclear aircraft carrier USS Enterprise retires. For the moment.

December 1, 2012 David Cenciotti

USS Enterprise (CVN-65) was inactivated on Dec. 1 after 5 decades of service. From her commissioning as the world’s first nuclear powered aircraft carrier in November of 1961 to her final deployment ending November 2012, […]