Aviation Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Brandon Morton passes an announcement over the ship's 1-Main Circuit (1MC) while standing watch aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75).
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NORFOLK (Aug. 21, 2018) Aviation Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Brandon Morton passes an announcement over the ship's 1-Main Circuit (1MC) while standing watch aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). Harry S. Truman is currently moored at Naval Station Norfolk after returning from a regularly scheduled deployment. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Juan Sotolongo) File# 180821-N-ZH683-0022
Aircraft carriers are warships that act as airbases for carrier-based aircraft. In the United States Navy, these consist of ships commissioned with hull classification symbols CV (aircraft carrier), CVA (attack aircraft carrier), CVB (large aircraft carrier), CVL (light aircraft carrier), CVN (aircraft carrier (nuclear propulsion) and CVAN (attack aircraft carrier (nuclear propulsion). The first aircraft carrier commissioned into the United States Navy was USS Langley (CV-1) on 20 March 1922.
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