Where are the Carriers? | |||||
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"When word of a crisis breaks out in Washington,
it's no accident that the first question that comes to everyone's lips is: 'Where's the nearest carrier?'" President Bill Clinton March 12, 1993 aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt
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| DEPLOYED | Pre-Deployment Workup | Post Deployment | In Overhaul | Building | |
Fleet Response Plan [FRP] Progression |
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| Evolution | Carrier | Dates |
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| Forward Deployed |
CV-63 Kitty Hawk | [news] | 09 Sep 2007 - EX Malabar - Bay of Bengal | |
| Deployed |
CVN-68 Nimitz CVN-65 Enterprise |
[news] [news] |
10 Sep 2007 - South China Sea 12 Aug 2007 - Persian Gulf |
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| Surge Ready |
CVN-75 Truman CVN-69 Eisenhower CVN-72 Lincoln |
[news] [news] [news] |
21 Aug 2007 - Atlantic, Carrier Quals 17 Aug 2007 - WestLant, Carrier Quals 20 Aug 2007 - Everett, post TSTA/FEP |
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| Post-Deployed |
CVN-76 Reagan CVN-74 Stennis |
[news] [news] |
30 Apr 2007 - Returned North Island 31 Aug 2007 - Returned to Bremerton |
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| Maintenance |
CVN-73 Washington CVN-71 Roosevelt CVN-70 Vinson |
[news] [news] [news] |
30 Aug 2007 - WestLant sea trials 07 Mar 2007 - Entered 9 month PIA 12 Jul 2007 - RCOH, ends late-2008 |
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| Building | PCU-77 George H.W. Bush | 08 Oct 2006 - christened | ||
| PCU-78 Gerald Ford | 16 Jan 2007 - named | |||
