Culinary Specialist Seaman Emmanuel Victor slices celery in preperation for the dinner meal in the aft galley of USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75).
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Portsmouth, Va. (Oct. 23, 2006) Culinary Specialist Seaman Emmanuel Victor slices celery in preparation for the dinner meal in the aft galley of USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). Truman is currently conducting a docked planned incremental availability (PIA) at Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY) and will return to sea this fall. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Greg Pierot File# 061023-N-7405P-004
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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