U. S. Aircraft Carrier Deployment History

References

Part VI – 981 to 1179R1

 USS CORAL SEA (CV 43)

Operations Evening Light and Eagle Claw, A Sailors tale of his Tour of duty in the U.S. Navy (August 1977 to February 1983)

 

A Sailors tale of his Tour of duty in the U.S. Navy (August 1977 to February 1983) Operation Evening Light and Eagle Claw - 24 April 1980

 

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U. S. Aircraft Carrier Deployment History

References

Part I – 1 to 170

Part II – 171 to 313XAA

Part III – 313Y to 570

Part IV - 571 to 660

Part V– 661 to 980

Part VI – 981 to 1179R1

Part VII – 1179S to 1275Y9

Part VIII – 1275Z to 1448

 

 

Ref. 981 - Pimay in Luang Prabang - Mekong Express Home - by Rene Sepul - Not Active

http://www.mekongexpress.com/laos/articles/dc_0697_pimayluangprabang.htm

 

Ref. 982 - Chapter 8: Lao Historical Chronicles - Lao Folk Literature - Not Active

http://www.seasite.niu.edu/lao/LaoFolkLiterature/chapter8/chapter_8_text.htm#Introductin

 

Ref. 983 - To be Announced

 

Ref. 984 - Samsenethai - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

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Ref. 985 - Wat Phrakeo (Temple of Emerald Buddha) - Temple of Emerald Buddha in Laos - Not Active

http://www.savannanet.com/wpkeo.htm

 

Ref. 986 - Setthathirath - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

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Ref. 987 - To be Announced

 

Ref. 988 - Chiang Mai - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

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Ref. 989 - To be Announced

 

Ref. 990 - Sourigna Vongsa - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

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Ref. 991 - Lan Kham Deng - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

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Ref. 992 - Ratsadanay - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

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Ref. 993 - To be Announced

 

Ref. 994 - Introducing Sukhothai - © 2011 Lonely Planet - All rights reserved

http://www.lonelyplanet.com/thailand/sukhothai-province/sukhothai

 

Ref. 995 - To be Announced

 

Ref. 996 - Haw Pha Bang (built 1963, 1993-present) - © Copyright 1998-2011 - by contributors

http://www.orientalarchitecture.com/laos/luangprabang/hawphabang.php

 

Ref. 996A - Wat Aham (built c. 1818 onward) - © Copyright 1998-2011 - by contributors

http://www.orientalarchitecture.com/laos/luangprabang/wat-aham.php

 

Ref. 997 - Wat Xieng Thong - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

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Ref. 998 - Bangkok/Thonburi - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

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Ref. 999 - Lanna - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lanna

 

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Ref. 1001 - Mangrai the Great - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

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Ref. 1003 - To be Announced

 

Ref. 1003A - Suryavarman II - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

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Ref. 1004 - Khmu people - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

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Ref. 1005 - The truly unique city of Singapore - Published by Toby June 30th, 2008 in Singapore - © 2006 Sticky-Rice.com

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Ref. 1008 - Sailendra - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

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Ref. 1010 - Java - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Java

 

Ref. 1011 - Kedu Plain - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

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Ref. 1012 - Ruler of Cambodia - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

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Ref. 1013 - Jayavarman III - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

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Ref. 1014 - Jayavarman II - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

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Ref. 1015 - Indravarman I - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

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Ref. 1016 - Yasovarman - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

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Ref. 1017 - Harshavarman I - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

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Ref. 1018 - Jayavarman IV - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

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Ref. 1019 - Koh Ker - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koh_Ker

 

Ref. 1020 - ROLUOS GROUP Angkor - Angkor Journey & Tours - Cambodia travel Agency - Travel and Tours"à la carte" in individual or in group http://angkorjourney.asievoyage.org/roluos.html

 

Ref. 1021 - Bakong - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bakong

 

Ref. 1022 - Phnom Bakheng - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

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Ref. 1023 - Harshavarman II - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

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Ref. 1024 - Ishanavarman II - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

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Ref. 1025 - Rajendravarman II - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

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Ref. 1026 - Jayavarman V - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

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Ref. 1027 - SCB-27, or "Two Seven-Alpha"/"Two Seven-Charlie" - Chapter XI

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SCB-27

 

Ref. 1028 - SCB-27C - DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY - NAVAL

HISTORICAL CENTER, 805 KIDDER BREESE SE, WASHINGTON NAVY YARD, WASHINGTON DC 20374-5060 - Not Active Chapter XI

 

Ref. 1028 - SCB-27 modernization of Essex/Ticonderoga class aircraft carriers, (CV 9-12, 14-16, 18-20, 31, 33-34, 38-39) - (work completed between 1950 and 1955) - DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY - NAVAL HISTORICAL CENTER, 805 KIDDER BREESE SE, WASHINGTON NAVY YARD, WASHINGTON DC 20374-5060 - Not Active http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/usnshtp/cv/scb27cl.htm

 

Ref. 1029 - SCB-125 - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. - Chapter XI

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SCB-125

 

Ref. 1029 - Pre-historic Time - THAILAND HOTELS & RESORTS - Not Active http://www.ichiangrai.com/en/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=66&Itemid=101&fbf7c1e256e3c83d599efe2ac7994b00=565bb6ec672d7f426fdd6649ca225e5f

 

Ref. 1030 - Mideastweb Middle East - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

http://mideastweb.org/nutshell.htm

 

Ref. 1031 - Discover Nature's Allure Phetchabun - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

http://thaiwaysmagazine.com/thai_article/2306_phetchabun/phetchabun.html

 

Ref. 1032 - Yonok Nark Nakhon Chiang Saen and the territory of the LAnna Thai Kingdom covered the Mekong River basin - Chiang Rai Tourism Management Center, 2nd fl., Chiang Rai Bus Terminal Building, Prasobsook Rd., Muang, Chiang Rai 57000

Tel .0- 5374-0584 Fax. 0-5374-0598 - E-mail: tourinfochiangrai@yahoo.com - Copyright @2006 Power - by Mr.Sawang Thanom

http://www.tourismchiangrai.com/e-ctmc/typetour/Ancient_Chiangsaen/Yonok.html

 

Ref. 1033 - Chiang Rai province - Copyright © 2007 - Hotel and Travel Links Co., Ltd. Thailand

http://www.thaihotelslinks.com/chiang-rai/information.php

 

Ref. 1034 - Middle East articles - debka http://www.debka.com

 

Ref. 1035 - JOINT FLEET MAINTENANCE MANUAL - VOLUME II - INTEGRATED FLEET MAINTENANCE - MAINTENANCE AND MODERNIZATION PROGRAM - VOLUME II, PART I, CHAPTER 2 - RCOH - Refueling and Complex Overhaul

https://fas.org/nuke/guide/usa/doctrine/navy/jfmm/vol2/TOC.htm

 

Ref. A - Aircraft Carrier Fleet Services / Refueling and Complex Overhaul

http://www.nn.northropgrumman.com/capabilities/rco.html - Not Active

Ref. B - RCOH - Not Active

http://www.sb.northropgrumman.com/products/acfleetservices/index.html

 

References - Refueling and Complex Overhaul - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Refueling_and_overhaul

 

1. Unmanned Undersea Vehicles And Guided Missile Submarines: Technological and Operational Synergies - February 2002

http://www.au.af.mil/au/awc/awcgate/cst/csat27.pdf

 

2. CVN-68 Nimitz-class Modernization

 http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/systems/ship/cvn-68-mods.htm

 

3. USS Theodore Roosevelt Headed Into Mid-Life Overhaul - Sep 04, 2013 11:02 UTC by Defense Industry Daily staff

http://www.defenseindustrydaily.com/uss-theodore-roosevelt-headed-into-midlife-overhaul-02810/

 

4. Refueling and Complex Overhaul

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Refueling_and_overhaul

 

Ref. 1036 - Jayavarman I - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jayavarman_I

 

Ref. 1037 - Chenla Kingdom - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chenla

 

Ref. 1038 - Funan - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Funan

 

Ref. 1039 - Clinton: Chemical warfare is planned for. Rebels get first anti-air Stingers - DEBKAfile Exclusive Report, August 11, 2012, 5:36 PM (GMT+02:00) - debka

http://www.debka.com/article/22264/Clinton-Chemical-warfare-is-planned-for-Rebels-get-first-anti-air-Stingers

 

Ref. 1040 - Theravada - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theravada

 

Ref. 1041 - Bhavavarman I - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhavavarman_I

 

Ref. 1042 - Name of Cambodia - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kambojas_and_Cambodia

 

Ref. 1043 - Mahendravarman - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahendravarman

 

Ref. 1044 - Name of Cambodia - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kambojas_and_Kambodia

 

Ref. 1045 - Angkor Era - Part II (1001 - 1181 A.D) - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

http://www.cambodia-travel.com/khmer/angkor-era1181.htm

 

Ref. 1046 - Udayadityavarman II - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Udayadityavarman_II

 

Ref. 1047 - Dharanindravarman II - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dharanindravarman_II

 

Ref. 1048 - Yasovarman II - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yasovarman_II

 

Ref. 1049 - Jayavarman VII - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jayavarman_VII

 

Ref. 1050 - Indravarman II - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indravarman_II

 

Ref. 1051 - June 5-7, 2006: The meeting of the fifteenth technical committee of the International Coordinating Committee for the Safeguarding and Development of the Historic Site of Angkor (ICC) - © 2005 - APSARA Authority - Not Active

http://www.autoriteapsara.org/en/apsara/about_apsara/news/icc_meeting5-7jun2006.html

 

Ref. 1052 - Thai Buddhism - November 13, 2001 http://www.manjushri.com/MAIN/teach.html /

http://kammatthana.com/thai_buddhism.htm

 

Ref. 1053 - Dvaravati Art of Buddha Images - Thai Buddha - Thai Buddha Images - Somkiart Lopetcharat - Art & Antique Centre - River City Shopping Complex - Bangkok, Thailand 2001 http://www.azibaza.com/lecture/lectures_bud_tha.htm

 

Ref. 1054 - Dvaravati, ancient kingdom of Southeast Asia that flourished from the 6th to the 13th century - Britannica - The Online Encyclopedia http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/174783/Dvaravati

 

Ref. 1055 - Mon, also spelled Mun, Burmese Talaing,  people living in the eastern delta region of Myanmar (Burma) and in west-central Thailand - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/388675/Mon

 

Ref. 1056 - Monpa people - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mon_Kingdom

 

Ref. 1057 - Dvaravati - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dvaravati

 

Ref. 1058 - Iran-Contra Affair - The American-Israeli Cooperative Enterprise

http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/US-Israel/Iran_Contra_Affair.html

 

Ref. 1059 - Second Anglo-Burmese War - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Anglo-Burmese_War

 

Ref. 1060 - Second Anglo-Burmese War - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

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Ref. 1061 - King Taksin was the only king of the Thon Buri Period - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. http://www.wangdermpalace.com/kingtaksin/eng_thegreat.html

 

Ref. 1062 - Phraya Phichai - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

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Ref. 1063 - Taksin - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taksin

 

Ref. 1064 - Iran-Contra Affair - United States History http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h1889.html

 

Ref. 1065 - Iran-Contra Affair - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran%E2%80%93Contra_affair

 

Ref. 1066 - Migration period of ancient Burma - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Early_history_of_Burma

 

Ref. 1067 - Irrawaddy Delta - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

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Ref. 1068 - The Contras - Part I http://www.fas.org / http://www.fas.org/irp/offdocs/walsh/part_i.htm

 

Ref. 1069 - Alaungpaya - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

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Ref. 1070 - Taungoo Dynasty - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

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Ref. 1071 - Hariphunchai - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

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Ref. 1072 - Dong Son culture - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

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Ref. 1073 - Vietnam Cluture - © 2008 - LittleVietnamTours.com.vn http://www.littlevietnamtours.com.vn

 

Ref. 1074 - Irrawaddy Delta http://www.arcbc.org.ph - Not Active / http://www.arcbc.org.ph/wetlands/myanmar/mmr_irrdel.htm

 

Ref. 1075 - 1st millennium BC - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

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Ref. 1076 - 3rd millennium BC - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

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Ref. 1078 - 4th millennium BC - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

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Ref. 1079 - Pyu - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyu

 

Ref. 1079A - Bagan, Halim, Hmaingmaw Map - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

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Ref. 1080 - "Iran-Contra Report; Arms, Hostages and Contras: How a Secret Foreign Policy Unraveled" March 16, 1984 - The New York Times Company

http://www.nytimes.com/1987/11/19/world/iran-contra-report-arms-hostages-contras-secret-foreign-policy-unraveled.html

 

Ref. 1080A - The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict in a Nutshell - Mideastweb Middle East http://mideastweb.org/nutshell.htm

 

Ref. 1080B - Petraeus: The UAE's Air Force could take out Iran's - Thecable - Not Active

http://thecable.foreignpolicy.com/posts/2009/12/17/petraeus_the_uaes_air_force_could_take_out_irans

 

Ref. 1080C - Burma - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burma

 

Ref. 1083 - Bago, Burma - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

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Ref. 1084 - Champa - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Champa

 

Ref. 1085 - Konbaung Dynasty - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

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Ref. 1086 - Bago, Burma - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bago,_Burma

 

Ref. 1087 - Bago Region - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bago_Division

 

Ref. 1087 - The USAF In France 1950 - 1967, by Jerry McAuliffe - edmerck.tripod http://edmerck.tripod.com/history/francebases.html

 

Ref. 1088 - A Brief History of U.S. Navy Aircraft Carriers - ©2011 About.com. All rights reserved. A part of The New York Times Company http://usmilitary.about.com/od/navyweapons/l/blcarriers.htm

 

Ref. 1088A - Operation Frostbite (pictured), a 1946 naval exercise involving U.S. Navy Task Group 21.11 led by the aircraft carrier USS Midway (CVB-41) that operated in the Davis Straits between Labrador and Greenland - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exercise_Mainbrace. Ref. [2] - Midway History and Events: Shake Down and Operation Frostbite of 1088A - Operation FROSTBITE - March 1946 – midwaysailor http://www.midwaysailor.com/midway1940/frostbite.html

 

Why does the U.S. Need the aircraft carrier?

Basic Description

The Carrier Battle Group

The Carrier Air Wing

Colors Worn by flight deck personnel

Aircraft Carriers Facts

Listing of All U.S. Navy carriers

Aircraft Carrier Photos

Carrier History (Part I - The Early Years)

The Escort ("Jeep") Carriers

Carrier History (Part II - WWII - 1941 - 1942)

Carrier History (Part III - 1943)

Carrier History (Part IV - 1944-1945)

Carrier History (Part V - Post War)

Carrier History (Part VI - Korea and the 1950s)

Carrier History (Part VII - Space and Vietnam)

Evolution of Aircraft Carriers

 Ref. 1089

DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY - NAVAL HISTORICAL CENTER, 805 KIDDER BREESE SE, WASHINGTON NAVY YARD, WASHINGTON DC 20374-5060 - Not Active.

 

Ref. 1089 - Carrier Air Group Seventeen - gonavvy http://gonavy.jp/CVG-CVG17f.html

 

Ref. 1089 - Carrier Air Group Six - gonavvy http://www.gonavy.jp/CVG-CVG6f.html

 

Ref. 1089 - Carrier Air Group One - gonavvy http://gonavy.jp/CVG-CVG1f.html

 

Ref. 1090 - Operation Mainbrace

 

1. Allard. "Strategic Views of the US Navy and NATO on the Northern Flank, 1917-1991"

2.  Midway History and Events: Shake Down and Operation Frostbite

3. "SACLANT: Guardian of the Atlantic" All Hands, October 1952

4.  Thompson. Lessons Not Learned, p. 15 - 16

5.  Time, September 22, 1952

6.  Time, September 29, 1952

7.  NATO Military Command Roster

8. "NATO Ships Enter Baltic Sea" - Sydney Morning Herald, p. 2

9.  "The NATO Exercises, Part 1" Flight (September 26, 1952) p. 402-404.

10.  "HMS Vanguard: A short history of Britain’s last battleship", p. 18

11.  "USS QUINCY CA-71", p. 34

12.  Baldwin, Hanson (September 28, 1952). "Navies Meet the Test in Operation Mainbrace". New York Times: E7.

13.  "The Bridge in Troubled Times: The Cold War and the Navies of Europe", p. 318

14.  Carrier Air Group Seventeen

15.  Carrier Air Group Six

16.  Carrier Air Group One

17. "Royal Navy Aircraft Carriers Part 3". Archived from the original on February 25, 2009.

18.  Audio # 564735: OPERATION MAINBRACE - ContextDescription dated 9/1952 - Imperial War Museum Collection (U.K.)

19.  "A Big Step Forward: Operation Longstep" (PDF). All Hands. BUPERS - U.S. Navy. January 1953. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2004-11-20. Retrieved 2010-08-01.

20.  "The NATO Exercises, Part 1". Flight: 402–404. September 26, 1952.

21.  "Official Biography - General Robert E. Hogaboom, USMC". Manpower & Reserve Affairs. United States Marine Corps. 2010. Archived from the original on 2007-08-20. Retrieved 2010-08-01. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exercise_Mainbrace

 

Ref. 1090 - 1937 to Present Aircraft Carrier Classifications: - Hull classification symbol; Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hull_classification_symbol

 

Ref. 1091 - Operation Fiery Vigil; Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization. Global Security.org. "Operation Fiery Vigil". Global Security.org. Retrieved 2011-01-13. Newhall C, Hendley II JW, Stauffer PH (2005). "The Cataclysmic 1991 Eruption of Mount Pinatubo, Philippines". U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 113-97. Cascades Volcano Observatory, Vancouver, Washington: U.S. Geological Survey. Retrieved 2011-01-13.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Fiery_Vigil

 

Ref. 1092 - Operation Earnest Will (24 July 1987 – 26 September 1988) - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Earnest_Will

 

Ref. 1093 - Carrier Strike Group 5 - [3]  "Carrier Strike Group 5". Navy Data. U.S. Navy. 2013. Retrieved 1 November 2013; [4] - "Carrier Air Wing Composition" (PDF). US Navy. Tailhook Association. Retrieved 30 December 2006; [5] - "Navy Aircraft Carrier Moves Underscore Pacific Rebalance Strategy". NNS140114-15. U.S. Pacific Fleet Public Affairs. 14 January 2014. Retrieved 2014-01-14; [6] - Journalist Daniel Bristol (7 June 2006). "Vitale Assumes Command of TRCSG". NNS060607-16. USS Theodore Roosevelt Public Affairs. Retrieved 2011-09-03 & [7] - "Norfolk Carrier Strike Group 2 Gets A New Commander". U.S. Naval Academy Foundation. 18 September 2007. Retrieved 2011-09-03 of 1093; Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carrier_Strike_Group_Five

 

Ref. 1094 - AWARDS RECEIVED BY USS RANGER (CVA/CV-61) - TOP GUN OF THE PACIFIC FLEET - All original material - copyright ©2000-2012 - by Shutterbug Design http://www.uss-ranger.org/Awards.shtml

 

Ref. 1094A - USS RANGER (CVA/CV-61) - ussranger.org http://ussranger.org/home/ranger-history

 

Ref. 1095 - Northrop Grumman Completes Dry Dock Work for USS Carl Vinson Refueling and Complex Overhaul; Copyright © 2011 - Northrop Grumman - All rights reserved http://www.irconnect.com/noc/press/pages/news_releases.html?d=119419

http://www.northropgrumman.com/news/cc/2005/index.html

 

Ref. 1095 - USS RANGER (CVA/CV-61) CO’S; NavSource Online: Aircraft Carrier Photo Archive

http://www.navsource.org/archives/02/61co.htm

 

Ref. 1096 - USS RANGER (CVA/CV-61) CO’S - uss-rangerguy http://www.uss-rangerguy.com/uss_ranger_cva_61.htm /

http://www.uss-rangerguy.com/captains_of_ranger.htm

 

Ref. 1097 - Operation Fiery Vigil - THE COMMAND'S HUMANITARIAN EFFORTS by Anne M. Bazzell PACAF Office of History

http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/ops/fiery_vigil.htm

 

Ref. 1098 - Maiden Cruise Book 1961-62 - navysite - USS Constellation (CVA-64) http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv64-62/index.html

 

Ref. 1098A - Command - navysite - USS Constellation (CVA-64) Maiden Cruise Book 1961-62

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv64-62/index_005.htm

 

Ref. 1099 - PEO Carriers, COMNAVAIRLANT Visit Carl Vinson - Story Number: NNS060901-06 - Release Date: 9/1/2006 1:24:00 PM - From USS Carl Vinson Public Affairs http://www.news.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=25368

 

Ref. 1100 - Vinson Moves Forward with Anchors, Chains Installation - Story Number: NNS061127-10 - Release Date: 11/27/2006 2:23:00 PM http://www.news.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=26761

 

Ref. 1101 - PEO Carriers Evaluates Vinson’s First Quarter FY07 Progress - Story Number: NNS061208-16 - Release Date: 12/8/2006 12:10:00 PM - By USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) Public Affairs http://www.news.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=26965

 

Ref. 1102 - Vinson Propellers Installed in One of Last Pre-Undocking Milestones - Story Number: NNS070109-05 - Release Date: 1/9/2007 11:40:00 AM - By USS Carl Vinson Public Affairs http://www.news.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=27256

 

Ref. 1103 - Fast Cruise Preps Carl Vinson for Undocking - Story Number: NNS070423-23 - Release Date: 4/23/2007 5:15:00 PM

http://www.news.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=29016

 

Ref. 1104 - Teamwork of Crew Helps Carl Vinson Achieve Milestone - Story Number: NNS070515-26 - Release Date: 5/15/2007 7:49:00 PM http://www.news.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=29420

 

Ref. 1105 - Carl Vinson Prepares to Rotate, Radiate in the James River - Story Number: NNS090418-05 - Release Date: 4/18/2009 5:42:00 PM http://www.news.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44448

 

Ref. 1106 - Vinson Deck Department Executes Sea and Anchor - Story Number: NNS090501-06 - Release Date: 5/1/2009 5:59:00 AM

http://www.news.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=44851

 

Ref. 1107 - TR Sailors work together to complete safe ammo off-load - By MC3 Dominique Watts - May 20, 2009 - Not Active

http://www.tr.surfor.navy.mil/newsstories/May%2009/05-20-2009-1.html

 

Ref. 1108 - Top Iranian military commander Brigadier General Abdolrahim Mousavi says Iran’s Army Air Force (IRAF) is fully prepared to counter any potential threats against the country - YH/MYA/PKH - Not Active http://www.presstv.ir/detail/224997.html

 

Ref. 1109 - Eisenhower Milestone: Arresting Gear Reinstalled - Story Number: NNS030711-02 - Release Date: 7/11/2003 9:24:00 AM

http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=8452

 

Ref. 1110 - Eisenhower's Light Industrial Facility Saves Navy $2 Million - Story Number: NNS030714-16 - Release Date: 7/14/2003 6:11:00 PM http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=8449

 

Ref. 1111 - Ike’s Elevators...Going Up - Story Number: NNS031104-03 - Release Date: 11/4/2003 8:53:00 AM

http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=10360

 

Ref. 1112 - "Ike" eBusiness Saves Navy Time and Money - Story Number: NNS031208-09 - Release Date: 12/8/2003 9:00:00 PM

http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=10852

 

Ref. 1113 - Fleet Master Chief Visits Mighty Ike, Commends Sailors’ Work - Story Number: NNS040217-05 - Release Date: 2/17/2004 10:33:00 AM http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=11388

 

Ref. 1114 - Ike’s Repair 5 Ready to Answer Call - Story Number: NNS040217-07 - Release Date: 2/17/2004 10:38:00 AM

http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=11816

 

Ref. 1115 - Ike's In Port Emergency Team Prepares for Anything - Story Number: NNS040624-10 - Release Date: 6/24/2004 4:09:00 PM http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=13901

 

Ref. 1116 - Ike Sailors Attend Firefighting School in Preparation for Sea Trials - Story Number: NNS040729-04 - Release Date: 7/29/2004 10:42:00 AM http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=14497

 

Ref. 1117 - Ike Sailors Rewarded for Their Beneficial Suggestion - Story Number: NNS040625-08 - Release Date: 6/25/2004 3:30:00 AM http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=13908

 

Ref. 1118 - Ike Sailors Save Civilians in Distress on James River - Story Number: NNS040727-14 - Release Date: 7/28/2004 3:36:00 AM http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=14470

 

Ref. 1119 - Ike Sailors Return to Live Aboard Ship - Story Number: NNS040729-11 - Release Date: 7/29/2004 1:43:00 PM

http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=14498

 

Ref. 1120 - Eisenhower Passes Crew Cert Phase One - Story Number: NNS040915-08 - Release Date: 9/15/2004 3:21:00 PM

http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=15160

 

Ref. 1121 - Ike's Calibration Lab Up and Running - Story Number: NNS040922-03 - Release Date: 9/22/2004 8:16:00 AM

http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=15151

 

Ref. 1122 - Ike Sailors Rewarded for Saving Time, Money - Story Number: NNS041024-02 - Release Date: 10/24/2004 7:07:00 PM

http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=15614

 

Ref. 1123 - Refurbished Crash and Salvage Crane Returned to Ike - Story Number: NNS040929-07 - Release Date: 9/29/2004 1:43:00 PM http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=15324

 

Ref. 1124 - USS Theodore Roosevelt Welcomes Families, Friends - Story Number: NNS090603-30 - Release Date: 6/3/2009 9:54:00 PM http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=45908

 

Ref. 1125 - USS Theodore Roosevelt Scoops Equipment to Prep for Overhaul - Story Number: NNS090617-20 - Release Date: 6/17/2009 10:10:00 PM http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=46258

 

Ref. 1126 - U.S. Aircraft Carriers: An Illustrated Design History [Hardcover] - Norman Friedman Norman Friedman (Author), A. D., III Baker (Illustrator) http://www.amazon.com/U-S-Aircraft-Carriers-Illustrated-History/dp/0870217399

 

Ref. 1127 - Iran History & Air Arm - Global Security http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/iran/airforce.htm

 

Ref. 1128 - Azarkhsh - Global Security http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/iran/azarakhsh.htm

 

Ref. 1129 - Taking On Iran’s Air Force - David Axe; May 17th, 2006 http://defensetech.org/2006/05/17/taking-on-irans-air-force

 

Ref. 1130 - SCB-125 modernization of Essex/Ticonderoga class aircraft carriers, (CVA/CVS 9-12, 14-16, 18-20, 31, 33-34, & 38) (work completed between 1955 and 1959) - DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY - NAVAL HISTORICAL CENTER

805 KIDDER BREESE SE, WASHINGTON NAVY YARD, WASHINGTON DC 20374-5060 - Not Active

http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/usnshtp/cv/scb125cl.htm

 

Ref. 1131 - Midway class aircraft carrier http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midway_class_aircraft_carrier

 

Ref. 1132 - CV-34 Oriskany (SCB-27A, SCB-125A) Class - Gunter's U.S. Navy Ships - Not Active

http://usnavy.skyrocket.de/index_frame.htm?http://www.skyrocket.de/usnavy/data/cv-34__oriskany_scb27a_scb125.htm

 

Ref. 1133 - World Aircraft Carrier Lists - And Photo Gallery - From 1913 to 2001 http://www.hazegray.org/navhist/carriers

 

Ref. 1134 - Midway class large fleet aircraft carriers - Ref. 1 and 1A - World Aircraft Carriers List: US Fleet Carriers, WWII Era - Revised 26 November 2001 - Version 2.06 - Compiled and Maintained by: Andrew Toppan - World Aircraft Carrier

http://www.hazegray.org/navhist/carriers / http://www.hazegray.org/navhist/carriers/us_fleet.htm#mid-cl

 

Ref. 1135 - Essex Class Aircraft Carrier Data - Compiled By John Sheridan http://www.steelnavy.com/essex_data.htm

 

Ref. 1136 - Shabaviz 209-1 - Global Security http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/iran/shabaviz-209.htm

 

Ref. 1137 - Iranian Air Strength - Not Active http://www.saaye.com/files/csis/air_strength.htm

 

Ref. 1138 - Phantom with Iran - Last revised April 1, 2000 http://www.f-4.nl/f4_44.html

 

Ref. 1139 - Project Dark Gene and Project Ibex - spyflight Sources: McDonnell Douglas Aircraft Since 1920: Volume II, Rene J. Francillon, Naval Institute Press, 1990 - McDonnell F-4 Phantom: Spirit in the Skies - Airtime Publishing, 1992 - The American Fighter, Enzo Angelucci and Peter Bowers, Orion, 1987 - United States Military Aircraft Since 1909, Gordon Swanborough and Peter M. Bowers, Smithsonian, 1989 - The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Aircraft Armament, Bill Gunston, Orion, 1988 - The Lessons of Modern War, Molume II: The Iran-Iraq War, Anthony H. Cordesman and Abraham R. Wagner, Westview Press, 1990 - Kian-Noush, IRIAF: 75th Anniversary, World Air Power Journal, Vol 39, 1999 - Boeing/McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II Current Operations, World AirPower Journal, Vol 40, Spring 2000. http://www.spyflight.co.uk/darkgene.htm

 

Ref. 1140 - List of units of the United States Navy - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_units_of_the_United_States_Navy

 

Ref. 1141 - Official Carrier Strike Group Seven Homepage - Ship composition - U.S. NAVY

http://www.public.navy.mil/surfor/ccsg7/Pages/AboutUs.aspx#.UFLpVpjy-Ho

 

Ref. 1142 - "USS John F. Kennedy (CV-67)" - Navy Department, Naval History & Heritage Command - Not Active

http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/j3/john_f_kennedy.htm

 

Ref. 1143 - "Year in Review 2004" (PDF) - U.S. Navy. July–August 2005. p. 34. Retrieved 2010-12-01 - "Aviation Command Changes, 2004" - Not Active

 

Ref. 1144 - The Naval Institute Guide to The Ships and Aircraft of the U.S. Fleet, 15th ed. - Polmar, Norman (1993) - Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press. pp. 32, 36 (Table 6-5) - ISBN 1-55750-675-2.

 

Ref. 1145 - "The Year in Review 2004" - Curtis A. Utz and Mark L. Evans (July–August 2005) - Naval Aviation News - Washington, DC: U.S. Navy - Retrieved 2010-11-09 - "Aviation Command Changes, 2004" and "CNO Guidance for 2003" - Military - Policy. GlobalSecurity.org - 2004 - Not Active http://www.thefreelibrary.com/The+year+in+review+2004.-a0135373826

 

Ref. 1147 - "Summer Pulse '04 Questions & Answers" - United States Navy. 2005-06-06. Archived from the original on 2006-10-07

http://web.archive.org/web/20061007190914/ / http:/www.cffc.navy.mil/summerpulse04/questions-answers.htm

 

Ref. 1148 - USS Independence (CV-62) Mediterranean Cruise Book 1980-81 - European US Navy website; Thoralf Doehring

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv62-81/index.html

 

Ref. 1148A - USS Independence (CV-62) Mediterranean Cruise Book 1982 - European US Navy website; Thoralf Doehring

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv62-82/007.htm

 

Ref. 1148B - Schedule 1982 - USS Independence (CV-62) http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv62-82/index_006.htm

 

Ref. 1148B1 - USS Independence (CV-62) Combat Cruise Book 1983-84 - European US Navy website; Thoralf Doehring

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv62-84/index_008.htm

 

Ref. 1148B1 - USS Independence (CV-62) - “Bagel Station” - European US Navy website; Thoralf Doehring

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv62-82/121.htm

 

Ref. 1148B2 - USS Independence (CV-62) 30th Anniversary Cruise Book 1988-89 - European US Navy website; Thoralf Doehring

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv62-88/index.html

 

Ref. 1148B3 - USS Independence (CV-62) WestPac Cruise Book 1990 - European US Navy website; Thoralf Doehring

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv62-90/index.html

 

Ref. 1148B4 - USS Independence (CV-62) WestPac Cruise Book 1992 - European US Navy website; Thoralf Doehring

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv62-92/index.html

 

Ref. 1148B5 - USS Independence (CV-62) 35th Anniversary Cruise Book 1993-94 - European US Navy website; Thoralf Doehring

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv62-94/index.html

 

Ref. 1148B6 - USS Independence (CV-62) WestPac Cruise Book 1996 - European US Navy website; Thoralf Doehring

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv62-96/index.html

 

Ref. 1148B7 - USS Independence (CV-62) Final Cruise Book 1998 - European US Navy website; Thoralf Doehring

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv62-98/index.html

 

Ref. 1149 - USS Independence (CV-62) - 1960 - 1964 - Encyclopedia II - Global Oneness

http://www.experiencefestival.com/a/USS_Independence_CV-62_-_1960__1964/id/5554347

 

Ref. 1149A - USS Independence (CV-62) - 1965 - 1967 - Encyclopedia II - Global Oneness

http://www.experiencefestival.com/a/USS_Independence_CV-62_-_1965__1967/id/5554348

 

Ref. 1149B - USS Independence (CV-62) - 1982 - 1988 - Encyclopedia II - Global Oneness

http://www.experiencefestival.com/a/USS_Independence_CV-62_-_1982__1988/id/5554350

 

Ref. 1149C - USS Independence (CV-62) - 1996 - 1998 - Encyclopedia II - Global Oneness - Not Active

http://www.experiencefestival.com/a/USS_Independence_CV-62_-_1996__1998/id/5554352

 

Ref. 1150 - "Ike NATO-Med, 1981/1982" - The Internet Archive is a 501(c)(3) non-profit

http://archive.org/stream/ikenatomed00dwig/ikenatomed00dwig_djvu.txt

 

Ref. 1151 - Teamwork 84 - European US Navy website; Thoralf Doehring http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv62-84/382.htm

 

Ref. 1152 - US Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba - Naval-technology.com is a product of Net Resources International - Copyright 2012 - Net Resources International, a trading division of SPG Media Limited

http://www.naval-technology.com/projects/guantanamo-bay

 

Ref. 1153 - Operation Urgent Fury - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Urgent_Fury

 

Ref. 1155 - USS Independence (CV-62) - uscarriers.net http://www.uscarriers.net/cv62history.htm

 

Ref. 1156 - USS Independence (CV-62) CO’s & XO’s (1959-1972) - USS Independence Association

http://www.ussindependencecv-62.org/gwf/coxo.html

 

Ref. 1156A -U.S.S. INDEPENDENCE CVA-62 - Captain's & Exec's http://www.ussindependencecv-62.org/gwf/coxo2.html

 

Ref. 1157 - NORFOLK NAVAL SHIPYARD - Commander Naval Sea Systems Command - 1333 Isaac Hull Avenue, SE, Washington Navy Yard, DC 20376-1080 http://www.navsea.navy.mil/shipyards/norfolk/default.aspx

 

Ref. 1158 - NORFOLK NAVAL SHIPYARD - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. - a non-profit organization http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norfolk_Naval_Shipyard

 

Ref. 1159 - Brooklyn Navy Yard - Brooklyn Navy Yard http://www.brooklynnavyyard.org/history.html

 

Ref. 1159A - http://www.brooklynnavyyard.org/history.html

 

Ref. 1160 - (CVN-71) in the Arabian Sea/Persian Gulf during Operation Desert Storm - Ref. “The Carrier Strike Group" -  Navy Data -. U.S. Navy, 2011 - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. - a non-profit organization http://www.navy.mil/navydata/ships/carriers/powerhouse/cvbg.asp

 

Ref. 1161 - Timothy J. Keating - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timothy_J._Keating

 

Ref. 1162 - Surface Warfare (July/August 1999) http://www.dtic.mil/cgi-bin/GetTRDoc?AD=ADA366209

 

Ref. 1163 - USS McClussky (FFG-41) http://www.public.navy.mil/surfor/ffg41/Pages/default.aspx

 

Ref. 1164 - Tandem Thrust 97 - February 11, 1997 - Memorandum: No. 015M - Not Active

http://www.defense.gov/news/feb1997/m021197_m015-97.html

 

Ref. 1165 - AUSTRALIAN AND US FORCES PREPARE FOR TANDEM THRUST MEDIA RELEASE MIN - 31 /97 Wednesday February 5, 1997 http://www.defence.gov.au/media/1997/03197.html

 

Ref. 1166 - Cobra Gold Exercise - April 8, 1997 - Memorandum: No. 052-M - Not Active

http://osd.dtic.mil/news/Apr1997/m040897_m-052-97.html

 

Ref. 1167 - South Korea joins U.S., Thailand in Cobra Gold exercise https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cobra_Gold

 

Ref. 1168 - USS Curtis Wilbur (DDG-54) - navysite.de http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv62-98/092.htm

 

Ref. 1169 - The 'Eagle' has landed: Indy concludes FOAL EAGLE - Story By: JOSN Jason Moore - email: pamoor52@cv62.navy.mil - Date: November 4, 1997 http://www.joerehana.com/portfolio/indyweb95/pages/news/nodate/121.htm

 

Ref. 1170 - Foal Eagle 1997 (FE 97) - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foal_Eagle

 

Ref. 1171 - Foal Eagle 1997 (FE 97) - Globalsecurity http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/ops/foal-eagle-1997.htm

 

Ref. 1172 - HMM-262 again assumed the role of the ACE of the 31st MEU - US MARINES - Not Active

http://www.1stmaw.marines.mil/SubordinateUnits/MarineAircraftGroup36/HMM262/About

 

Ref. 1173 - USS Belleau Wood (LHA-3) http://www.uscarriers.net/lha3history.htm

 

Ref. 1174 - USS Curtis Wilbur (DDG-54) http://www.uscarriers.net/ddg54history.htm

 

Ref. 1175 - USS Midway (CVB-41) Mediterranean Cruise Book 1947-48 - navysite http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-48/index.html

 

Ref. 1175A - The Marines - USS Midway (CVB-41) http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-48/index_011.htm

 

Ref. 1175A1 - Cruise Map (1 December 1952 to 19 May 1953) covering 32,000 miles - USS Midway (CVB-41) Mediterranean Cruise Book 1950 - navysite http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-53/082.htm

 

Ref. 1175A2 - Underway and Ports of Call - USS Midway (CVB-41) Mediterranean Cruise Book 1950 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-53/index_004.htm

 

Ref. 1175A3 - From where she got her name - USS Midway (CVB-41) Mediterranean Cruise Book 1947-48 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-50/005.htm

 

Ref. 1175B - Flight Operations - USS Midway (CVB-41) - navysite http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-48/index_013.htm

 

Ref. 1175B - USS Midway (CVB-41) History - Mediterranean Cruise Book 1947-48 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-50/006.htm

 

Ref. 1175B1 - The Cruise and Ports of Call - USS Midway (CVB-41) Mediterranean Cruise Book 1950 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-50/index_027.htm

 

Ref. 1175B2 - MIDWAY City, USA - USS Midway (CVB-41) Mediterranean Cruise Book 1950 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-50/index_004.htm

 

Ref. 1175B3 - Cruise Activities - USS Midway (CVB-41) Mediterranean Cruise Book 1950 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-50/index_006.htm

 

Ref. 1175B4 - 6th Marines, 1st Battalion - USS Midway (CVB-41) Mediterranean Cruise Book 1950 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-50/index_026.htm

 

Ref. 1175B5 - The United States Sixth Fleet in thee Mediterraneaan Sea, commanded by Vice Admiral John Jennings Ballentine - USS Midway (CVB-41) Mediterranean Cruise Book 1950 - navysite http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-50/107.htm

 

Ref. 1175C - USS Midway (CVB-41) Mediterranean Cruise Book 1950 - navysite http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-50/index.html

 

Ref. 1175C - Plan of the Day - USS Midway (CVB-41) - navysite http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-48/007.htm

 

Ref. 1175C - Captain Wallace M. Beakley, U.S.N., message to the Cruise Book - USS Midway (CVB-41) Mediterranean Cruise Book 1947-48 - navysite http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-50/003.htm

 

Ref. 1175D - Cruise Map (29 October to 11 March 1948) - USS Midway (CVB-41) - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-48/148.htm

 

Ref. 1175D - Itinerary - navysite - USS Midway (CVB-41) Mediterranean Cruise Book 1947-48 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-50/109.htm

 

Ref. 1175C1 - USS Midway (CVB-41) Mediterranean Cruise Book 1950 - navysite http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-53/007.htm

 

Ref. 1175D - Commander W, P. Woods, as Executive Officer - USS Midway (CVB-41) Mediterranean Cruise Book 1947-48 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-50/004.htm

 

Ref. 1175E - Rear Admiral J. J. Clark, U.S.N. - USS Midway (CVB-41) Mediterranean Cruise Book 1950 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-50/002.htm

 

Ref. 1175F - Carrier Division Four - USS Midway (CVB-41) Mediterranean Cruise Book 1950 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-50/082.htm

 

Ref. 1175G - USS Midway (CVB-41) History 1950 - USS Midway (CVB-41) Mediterranean Cruise Book 1950 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-53/003.htm

 

Ref. 1175G1 - CVG-75, skippered by Commander R. H. Burns, assuming command on 18 October 1949 - USS Midway (CVB-41) Mediterranean Cruise Book 1950 - navysite http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-50/083.htm

 

Ref. 1175G2 - Carrier Air Wing Four - USS Midway (CVB-41) Mediterranean Cruise Book 1950 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-50/index_017.htm

 

Ref. 1175G3 - USS Midway (CVB-41) served as the flagship of Commander, Carrier Division Six (COMCARDIV SIX). This consisted of two aircraft types, F9F-2 Panthers and F8F-1B Bearcats - USS Midway (CVB 41) Mediterranean Cruise Book 1950 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-85/007.htm

 

Ref. 1175H - USS Midway (CVA-41) Mediterranean Cruise Book 1952-53 http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-53/index.html

 

Ref. 1175H1 - Athens Fly-Over - USS Midway (CVA-41) Mediterranean Cruise Book 1952-53 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-53/116.htm

 

Ref. 1175I - Commander Carrier Division Four, Rear Admral Stuart H. Ingersoll, U.S.N. - USS Midway (CVA-41) Mediterranean Cruise Book 1952-53 - navysite http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-53/004.htm

 

Ref. 1175J - Chain of Command - USS Midway (CVA-41) Mediterranean Cruise Book 1952-53 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-53/index_003.htm

 

Ref. 1175K - Captain Clifford S. Cooper, 12th Executive Officer - USS Midway (CVA-41) Mediterranean Cruise Book 1952-53 - navysite http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-53/006.htm

 

Ref. 1175K1 - USS Midway (CVA-41) arrived - USS Midway (CVA-41) Mediterranean Cruise Book 1952-53 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-53/126.htm

 

Ref. 1175K2 - Commander, Carrier Air Wing Six - USS Midway (CVA-41) Mediterranean Cruise Book 1952-53- navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-53/index_015.htm

 

Ref. 1175K3 - Commander E. J. Kroeger - USS Midway (CVA-41) Mediterranean Cruise Book 1952-53 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-53/128.htm

 

Ref. 1175L - USS Midway (CVA-41) Mediterranean Cruise Book 1954 - navysite http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-54/index.html

 

Ref. 1175M - USS Midway (CVB-41) History - USS Midway (CVA-41) Mediterranean Cruise Book 1954 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-54/008.htm

 

Ref. 1175N - Carrier Division Four - USS Midway (CVA-41) Mediterranean Cruise Book 1954 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-54/006.htm

 

Ref. 1175O - Chain of Command - USS Midway (CVA-41) Mediterranean Cruise Book 1954 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-54/index_004.htm

 

Ref. 1175P - Captain William H. Ashford, Jr., CO and Commander James H. Armstrong - USS Midway (CVA-41) Mediterranean Cruise Book 1954 - navysite http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-54/007.htm

 

Ref. 1175Q - Gibraltar in January 1955 - USS Midway (CVA-41) Mediterranean Cruise Book 1954 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-54/012.htm

 

Ref. 1175R - second visit to Gibraltar - USS Midway (CVA-41) Mediterranean Cruise Book 1954 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-54/014.htm

 

Ref. 1175S - third visit to Gibraltar - USS Midway (CVA-41) Mediterranean Cruise Book 1954 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-54/017.htm

 

Ref. 1175T - Captains Change of Comman ceremony - USS Midway (CVA-41) Mediterranean Cruise Book 1954 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-54/024.htm

 

Ref. 1175U - Cruise Map (1 December 1952 to 19 May 1953) covering 32,000 miles - USS Midway (CVA-41) Mediterranean Cruise Book 1952-53 - navysite http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-53/082.htm

 

Ref. 1175V - Change of Command - USS Midway (CVA-41) Mediterranean Cruise Book 1952-53 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-53/115.htm

 

Ref. 1175W - USS Midway (CVA-41) arrived - USS Midway (CVA-41) Mediterranean Cruise Book 1952-53 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-53/126.htm

 

Ref. 1175X - Ports of Call - USS Midway (CVA-41) Mediterranean Cruise Book 1954 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-54/index_005.htm

 

Ref. 1175Y - The Ship In Port - USS Midway (CVA-41) Mediterranean Cruise Book 1954 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-54/index.html

 

Ref. 1175Z - The Ship At Sea - USS Midway (CVA-41) Mediterranean Cruise Book 1954 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-54/index_008.htm

 

Ref. 1176 - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1958-59 - navysite http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-59/index.html

 

Ref. 1176A - USS Midway (CVA-41) History 1954 - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1958-59 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-59/013.htm

 

Ref. 1176B - 1st WestPac Destinations and Cruise Map 1958-59 - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1958-59 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-59/235.htm

 

Ref. 1176C - Command - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1958-59 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-59/index_003.htm

 

Ref. 1176D - Rear Admiral Ralph Sperry Clarke, Commander and Chief of Staff Captain William , Ryan Carrier Division Five - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1958-59 - navysite http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-59/008.htm

 

Ref. 1176E - Captain John Thomas Blackburn , as Commanding Officer and Commander John Starr Hill, as Executive Officer - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1958-59 - navysite http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-59/009.htm

 

Ref. 1176F - Lonnie Shefield 503-803-3737 - USS Midway (CVA-41) History 1958-59 - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1958-59 - navysite http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-59/index_005.htm

 

Ref. 1176G - The Prelude 1958-59 - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1958-59 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-59/015.htm

 

Ref. 1176H - Activities after (CVA-41) - Recommissiong - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1959-60 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-59/015.htm

 

Ref. 1176I - Captain Francis E. Nuessle, as Commanding Officer and Commander Lester B. Libbey, Jr., Executive Officer - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1958-59 - navysite http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-59/017.htm

 

Ref. 1176J - USS Midway (CVA-41) History - 1957 to March 1958 - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1958-59 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-59/027.htm

 

Ref. 1176K - Lcdr Bergner made the historic first landing - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1958-59 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-59/028.htm

 

Ref. 1176L - Anchored far out in Coronado Roads - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1958-59 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-59/030.htm

 

Ref. 1176M - Captain John Thomas Blackburn relieved Captain Francis E. Nueessle, as Commanding Officer of USS Midway (CVA-41) on 2 June 1958 - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1958-59 - navysite http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-59/033.htm

 

Ref. 1176N - A month and a half tour for over one hundred and fifty Midshipmen from July and August 1958 - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1959-60 - navysite http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-59/034.htm

 

Ref. 1176O - USS Midway (CVB-41) departs on 1st WestPac - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1958-59 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-59/044.htm

 

Ref. 1176P - USS Midway (CVA-41) 1st WestPac destinations 1958-59 - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1958-59 - navysite http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-59/235.htm

 

Ref. 1176Q - Vice Admiral Frederick N. Kiveette relieved Vice Admiral W. M. Beakley as Commander, Seventh Fleet - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1958-59 - navysite http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-59/243.htm

 

Ref. 1176R - The first visit of Generalalissimo Chiang Kai Shek, President of the Republic of Nationalist China - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1958-59 - navysite http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-59/284.htm

 

Ref. 1176S - COMSEVENTHFLT message - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1958-59 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-59/288.htm

 

Ref. 1176T - Ports of call - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1958-59 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-59/index_025.htm

 

Ref. 1176U - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1959-60 - navysite http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-60/index.html

 

Ref. 1176U1 - Commander, Air Group Two - USS Midway (CVA 41) WestPac Cruise Book 1959-60 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-60/index_016.htm

 

Ref. 1176U2 - Commander E. B. Holley, Jr. - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1959-60 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-60/242.htm

 

Ref. 1176V - USS Midway (CVA-41) departed - navysite - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1959-60

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-60/023.htm

 

Ref. 1176W - Carrier Air Group Two - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1959-60 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-59/index_015.htm

 

Ref. 1176X - Commander John R. Bowen II - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1959-60 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-59/178.htm

 

Ref. 1177-A - USS Midway (CVA-41) was at Hunters Point in the spring of 1959 - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1958-59 - navysite http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-60/009.htm

 

Ref. 1177-B - Pre-Deployment - 1959 - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1958-59 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-60/index_004.htm

 

Ref. 1177-C - Operated each week from Naval Air Station, Alameda, California Monday - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1958-59 - navysite http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-60/011.htm

 

Ref. 11177D - Captain James H. Mini relieved John T. Blackburn, as the Commanding Officer of USS Midway (CVA-41) on 29 May 1959 - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1958-59 - navysite http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-60/004.htm

 

Ref. 1177-E - Captain James H. Mini relieved John T. Blackburn, as the Commanding Officer of USS Midway (CVA-41) on 29 May 1959 - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1958-59 - navysite http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-60/012.htm

 

Ref. 1177-F - Naval Air Station, Alameda, California - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1958-59 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-60/013.htm

 

Ref. 1177-G - San Francisco, California - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1958-59 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-60/014.htm

 

Ref. 1177-H - Command and Staff - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1959-60 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-60/index_003.htm

 

Ref. 1177-I - Commander L. W. Jenkins, as Executive Officer - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1958-59 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-60/005.htm

 

Ref. 1177-J - Rear Admiral J. Welsh, Carrier Division Five from 18 March 1959 to 25 January 1960, Carrier Division Five - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1958-59 - navysite http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-60/006.htm

 

Ref. 1177-K - Relieved Rear Admiral J. Welsh, Commander on 25 January 1960 - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1958-59 - navysite http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-60/159.htm

 

Ref. 1177-L - Rear Admiral A. Heyward, Jr. - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1958-59 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-60/008.htm

 

Ref. 1177-M - Chief of Staff J. Blackburn, Carrier Division Five - navysite - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1958-59 - navysite http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-60/007.htm

 

Ref. 1177-N - The Cruise and Ports of Call 1959 to 1960 - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1959-60 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-60/index_005.htm

 

Ref. 1177-O - USS Midway (CVA-41) crossed the Internation Date Line on 12 September 1959 - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1958-59 - navysite http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-60/090.htm

 

Ref. 1177-P - “Typhoon Charlotte warning 3 x EYE 110-34E…MAX Winds 125 kts near center increasing… ” - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1958-59 - navysite http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-60/112.htm

 

Ref. 1177-Q - USS Midway (CVA-41) arrived Okinawa (Yokosuka), Japan on 7 October 1959 - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1958-59 - navysite http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-60/106.htm

 

Ref. 1177-R - Typhoon Vera, the worst storm in Jaapan’s history, kills thousands, leaves millions homeless in the wake of its distruction - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1958-59 - navysite http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-60/115.htm

 

Ref. 1177-S - Within days, $5,000.00 is dispatched by the USS Midway (CVA-41) to the disaster area and the “Project Vera” fund - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1958-59 - navysite http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-60/116.htm

 

Ref. 1177-T - USS Midway (CVA-41) arrived Subic Bay, Republic of Philippines on 9 November 1959 - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1958-59 - navysite http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-60/131.htm

 

Ref. 1177-U - The Seventh Fleet forces stage demonstration of U.S. Naval firepower from 15 to 19 November 1959 - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1958-59 - navysite http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-60/133.htm

 

Ref. 1177-V - USS Midway (CVA-41) arrived Okinawa (Yokosuka), Japan a second time on 22 November 1959 - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1958-59 - navysite http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-60/106.htm

 

Ref. 1177-W - USS Midway (CVA-41) arrived Kobe, Japan on 22 December 1959 - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1958-59 - navysite http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-60/143.htm

 

Ref. 1177-X - USS Midway (CVA-41) spent Christmas at Kobe, Japan - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1958-59 - navysite http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-60/148.htm

 

Ref. 1177-Y - USS Midway (CVA-41) spent Christmas at Kobe, Japan and 200 children orphanages were invited aboard for a mammouth Christmas Party, arriving Kobe on 22 December 1959 - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1958-59 - navysite http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-60/150.htm

 

Ref. 1177-Z - The first sign that Lt. Clint Snow of VA-22 has that something was wrong as he proceeds to rendezvous shortly after take-off aboard USS Midway (CVA-41), is a strong vibration in his FJ4 B. Also noting a low oil pressure, he turns back toward the ship. Suddenly his plane flames out - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1958-59 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-60/155.htm

 

Ref. 1177-Z1 - After celebrating the New Year at sea, USS Midway (CVA-41) proceeds back to Yokosuka only to pass USS Hancock (CVA-19) jubilantly heading stateside - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1958-59 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-60/156.htm

 

Ref. 1177Z-2 - After 4 days in Sasebo, on 22 February 1960, USS Midway (CVA-41) anchors near exotic, commercial, crowded Hong Kong, with its modern apartment houses, spacious mansions, Tiger Balm Gardens, and its shabby junks and tarpaper shacks, freedom’s haven for Chinese refugees, that creep up the hillside like a black fungus - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1958-59 - navysite http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-60/157.htm

 

Ref. 1178 - To be announced

 

Ref. 1178-A - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1961 - navysite http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-61/index.html

 

Ref. 1178-B - The Navy and the Cold War - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1961 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-61/index_001.htm

 

Ref. 1178-C - Deployment Schedule - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1961 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-61/011.htm

 

Ref. 1178-D - Command and Staff - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1961 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-61/index_018.htm

 

Ref. 1178-E - Rearl Admiral Frank B. Miller (assumed command in 1960), Commander Carrier Division Three - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1961 - navysite http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-61/138.htm

 

Ref. 1178-F - Captain French Wampler (assumed command in 1960), as Chief of Staff, Carrier Division Three - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1961 - navysite http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-61/139.htm

 

Ref. 1178-G - Captain Ralph W. Cousins, as Commanding Officer and Commander Kenneth E. Gulledge, as Executive Officer - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1961 - navysite http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-61/index_013.htm

 

Ref. 1178-H - Commander Clarence F. Frossard, assumed command during a change of command ceremony aboard USS Midway (CVA-41) in May 1961, relieving Commander Kenneth E. Gulledge, as Executive Officer, serving from Ddeccember 1960 to May 1961 - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1961 - navysite http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-61/137.htm

 

Ref. 1178-I - Command and Control - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1961 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-61/index_008.htm

 

Ref. 1178-J - Command and Control Support - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1961 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-61/index_009.htm

 

Ref. 1178-K - Supply Support -USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1961 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-61/index_011.htm

 

Ref. 1178-L - San Francisco, California - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1961 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-61/index_004.htm

 

Ref. 1178-M - Primary Mission - The Air Group - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1961 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-61/index_005.htm

 

Ref. 1178-N - Air Group Support - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1961 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-61/index_006.htm

 

Ref. 1178-O - Gunnery Support - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1961 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-61/index_012.htm

 

Ref. 1178-P - Admin Support - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1961 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-61/index_013.htm

 

Ref. 1178-Q - Medical Support - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1961 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-61/index_014.htm

 

Ref. 1178-R - USS Midway (CVA-41) pulled into port at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii a second time on 22 Februay 1961. Underwent Operational Readiness Inspection (ORI) - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1961 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-61/053.htm

 

Ref. 11178-S - USS Midway (CVA-41) is one of three aircraft carriers that comprise Task Force 77, the fleet’s attack carrier striking force - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1961 - navysite http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-61/005.htm

 

Ref. 1179 - Exercise Mainbrace - Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization.

 

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Ref. 1179A - Vinson Steams Ahead in RCOH; Part of Dry Dock Complete - Story Number: NNS060511-19 - Release Date: 5/11/2006 6:41:00 PM - By Journalist 2nd Class (SW/AW) Jason McCammack, USS Carl Vinson Public Affairs, NORFOLK, Va. (NNS)

http://www.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=23576

 

Ref. 1179B - Northrop Grumman Awarded $1.94 Billion Contract for Work on USS Carl Vinson - Copyright © 2011 Northrop Grumman. All rights reserved http://www.irconnect.com/noc/press/pages/news05.html

http://www.northropgrumman.com/news/cc/2005/index.html

 

Ref. 1179C - Fleet Forces Commander Visits Carl Vinson during RCOH - Story Number: NNS060811-03 - Release Date: 8/11/2006 8:18:00 AM - From USS Carl Vinson Public Affairs -  http://www.news.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=25043

 

Ref. 1179D - USS Constellation (CVA-64) was riveted, scraped and painted into final readiness at New York from 16 May to 11 July 1962 - navysite - USS Constellation (CVA-64) Maiden Cruise Book 1961-62 http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv64-62/071.htm

 

Ref. 1179E - Northrop Grumman Completes Rudder Installation on USS Carl Vinson - Copyright © 2011 - Northrop Grumman - All rights reserved http://www.irconnect.com/noc/press/pages/news_releases.html?d=108559

 

Ref. 1179F - Northrop Grumman Completes Main Mast Installation on USS Carl Vinson - Northrop Grumman - All rights reserved http://www.irconnect.com/noc/press/pages/news07.html  http://www.northropgrumman.com/news/cc/2007/index.html

 

Ref. 1179G - Northrop Grumman Awarded Planning Contract Option for USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) Work, NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Jan. 4, 2008 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC)

http://www.irconnect.com/noc/press/pages/news_releases.html?d=133798

 

Ref. 1179H - Northrop Grumman - Copyright © 2011 Northrop Grumman. http://www.northropgrumman.com

 

1179I to O - To be announced

 

Ref. 1179P - USS Midway (CVA-41) was suddenly ordered to get underway in the morning, moving quickly to the South China Sea off the coast of Vietnam; was underway early in the morning on 23 March 1961; observed holiday routine during Easter Sunday; ordered to proceed again to Subic Bay; a gala Olympaid is held of the flight deck - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1961 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-61/007.htm

 

Ref. 1179-Q - Table of Contents - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1965 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-65/index.html

 

Ref. 1179-R - Deployment Schedule and Map - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1965 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-65/005.htm

 

Ref. 1179-R1 - Chain of Command and Staff - USS Midway (CVA-41) WestPac Cruise Book 1965 - navysite

http://navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv41-65/index_030.htm