The second USS Enterprise aircraft carrier (CVN-65) entered service in 1961, and was the first U.S. aircraft carrier powered by nuclear reactors. That ship was involved in the 1962 Cuban Missile ...

The USS Enterprise (CVN-65) holds a historic place in naval history as the first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier in the world. Commissioned in 1961, this groundbreaking ship revolutionized naval ...

USS Enterprise (CVN 65), the world’s first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, was commissioned in 1961 and served for over five decades. She saw extensive action from the Cold War through to post ...

By: Harrison Kass What You Need to Know: The USS Enterprise (CVN-65) was the world’s first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier and the eighth U.S. Navy vessel to bear the name.

Key Points: The USS Enterprise (CVN-65) is considered the best U.S. aircraft carrier for its combination of technical innovation, lengthy service history, and remarkable size.

U.S. Navy/Lt. Cmdr. Josh Hammond When the USS Enterprise (CVN 65) sailed away from Norfolk, Virginia, on its maiden voyage in 1962, it was the world’s first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, and ...

Sailors aboard USS Enterprise spelled out “E = MC2x40” on the carrier’s flight deck to mark 40 years of U.S. Naval nuclear power as ship and crew returned home from a Mediterranean Sea and ...

The Enterprise is the third of 10 planned carriers in the Ford-class, following its predecessors, the USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) and USS John F. Kennedy (CVN-79).

Ships from the Enterprise Carrier Strike Group were underway with the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65) in the Atlantic Ocean in January 2011.

The military plans to recycle around 35,000 tons of steel from the CVN-65 Enterprise into the new CVN-80 USS Enterprise carrier, according to Naval News.

The second USS Enterprise aircraft carrier (CVN-65) entered service in 1961, and was the first U.S. aircraft carrier powered by nuclear reactors.