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USS Forrestal (CV-59) 1982 Cruise ShirtUSS Forrestal (CV 59) was the first purpose built supercarrier of the postwar era, commissioned in 1955 and named for James V. Forrestal, the first Secretary of Defense. She set the template for every fleet carrier that followed the angled deck, the size, the capability and deployed to the Mediterranean and Atlantic through the Cold War decades as a symbol of American sea power. In July 1967, a catastrophic fire on her flight deck off Vietnam cost the

This was the farewell cruise of a legend

USS Enterprise

The Mediterranean had been tense all year — the Line of Death

ready for anything

and into the new era before she was retired — a career that stretched across most of the modern history of American sea power

USS Anzio's crew had earned their place in the history of that campaign

striking targets in Afghanistan in the opening days of the war

powerful presence during the most consequential years of the Cold War

military buildup

George's crew operated in an environment where readiness meant everything

and a purpose that needed no explanation

signed in November 1995