The stennis provides a powerful air arm and limitless range making it a prime operator in us military global operations and can be called upon to accomplish a variety of military and political tasks as needed either in the offensive, defense or. Stennis is 1,092 feet long and towers some 20 stories above the waterline. Uss carl vinson cvn 70, uss ronald reagan cvn 76 and uss john c. Stennis cvn74 the following 200 files are in this category, out of 300 total. I am honored to be your commanding officer and look forward to having you join our winning team. Printing is also easily possible because of the high resolution 300dpi and the missing watermarks. Stennis cvn 74 crew list and reconnect with old shipmates. Welcome aboard the worlds finest aircraft carrier, uss john c. More than a number, the effort would make effective use of the best resources of coalition members in the places they were needed. The nimitzclass nuclearpowered supercarrier uss john c. Cvn 74 uss john c stennis, improved nimitz class aircraft carrier nuclear powered, us navy history and characteristics toggle navigation database. Photo of ford island uss john c stennis cvn 74 honolulu, hi. Stennis cvn 74 entertains distinguished visitors to include peyton manning of the denver broncos with flight operations.
Stones leadership ensures the safe movement of a multimillion dollar aircraft aboard uss john c. March 15, 2002 vicepresident richard cheney addressing the crew aboard the uss john c. Commander donald costello, a naval aviator, is chief of staff for test wing atlantic. Stennis cvn 74 entertains distinguished visitors to. Stennis is conducting routine operations in support of.
Mh60s knight hawk takes off from aircraft carrier uss. Back to last page back to cruise book page back to uss john c. Dynamic maneuver requires agile logistics proceedings. Stennis cvn 74 was contracted on 29 march 1988, and the keel was laid on march 1991 at newport news shipbuilding co.
Stennis is the fifth in the line of 10 nimitzclass nuclearpowered aircraft carriers in service with the united states navy. Dewars signature blended scotch whisky limited whiskey. Information presented on this website is considered public information and may be distributed or copied. Stennis celebrates 20th anniversary in december the. Each day, instructors cover a different topic, and sign the appropriate pqs sections in the esws books. Sailors assigned to the aircraft carrier uss john c. Mar 10, 20 courtesy video defense imagery management operations center produced by mc2. Us navy 090528n7780s155 sailors manning the rails on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier uss john c.
Issuu is a digital publishing platform that makes it simple to publish magazines, catalogs, newspapers, books, and more online. Stennis cvn74 is the seventh nimitzclass nuclearpowered supercarrier in the. Please enjoy this 2017 summary video of your sailors doing what they do best. A unique keepsake with beautifully printed color images of u. Stennis celebrates 20th anniversary in december pacific ocean march 14, 2006 the nimitzclass aircraft carrier uss john c. Newport news ship building company was awarded the contract to build nimitzclass aircraft carrier uss john c. Shop top fashion brands baseball caps at free delivery and returns possible on eligible purchases. Damage controlman 3rd class matthew sherrill, from marshall, michigan, helps damage controlman 3rd class sean cote, from winslow, maine, properly don protective garments during a simulated chemical, biological, and radiological warfare drill aboard uss john c. Uss carl vinson cvn70, uss ronald reagan cvn76 and. Uss stennis continued on with her duties, operating in the persian gulf, then working her way towards home with operations in the east china sea and the gulf of alaska before returning to bremerton on 29 june 2009. Stennis cvn 74 parade the colors during a burial at sea while underway in the.
Licensed to youtube by audiomachine on behalf of audiomachine. Hi all, i have been visiting these forums for about a year and a half. Currently deployed to the persian gulf, the carrier welcomed vice president dick cheney for a classified briefing and rally for the troops. Stennis cvn fpo ap naval history and heritage command.
Stennis cvn 74 stand at parade rest before rendering hand salutes as the ship passes the uss arizona memorial. Stennis cvn 74 prepared a new years brunch and dinner feast for the crew jan. Stennis cvn74 provides air support to coalition partners in afghanistan. There should be a separate set of postmarks for each incarnation of the ship ie, for each entry in the ship name and designation history section. He died on april 23, 1995 in jackson, mississippi, usa.
Not only did we win the battle e but we exceeded expectations at every turn. Stennis has virtually the same amenities as any american city with a comparable population. The ship carries approximately three million gallons of fuel for its aircrafts and escorts, and enough weapons and stores for extended operations without replenishment. This website is provided as a public service by the public affairs office, uss john c. Stennis got its two anchors from the decommissioned uss forrestal cv 59. Stennis was born on august 3, 1901 as john cornelius stennis. Supply departments food service division s2 aboard the nimitzclass aircraft carrier uss john c. Stennis cvn 74 cruisebook documenting their 20182019 world tour deployment. Photo about ussjohn c stennis cvn 74 a nimitz class aircraft carrier with airwing 7 embarked deploys to the persian gulf. Carrier uss george washington cvn 73 is pierside in newport news, va. Uss stennis was the first carrier in naval history to trap the landing of. Latest photos cvn74 image of the day rss feed photo gallery. Italian sailorsteamer alberta seized new york harbor june 6,1941. We are dedicated to bringing you high quality products that honor the service of the uss john c.
Director, naval history, op09bh washington navy yard. Stennis cvn74 underway during sea trials, circa october 1995. Stennis has a rich naval history and with you on our team we will continue to build upon this great legacy. Stennis cvn 74 was contracted on 29 march 1988, and the keel was laid on march 1991 at newport news shipbuilding, newport news, virginia the ship was christened on 11 november 1993, in honor of senator john cornelius stennis dmississippi who served in the senate from 1947 to 1989. Incredible unrestricted take off f15 fighter jet raf mildenhall 28oct16 321pm duration. All newly reporting personnel should proceed to the waterfront and report to the training department for check in. Stennis aircraft are used to conduct strikes, support land battles, protect the battle group or other friendly shipping, and implement a sea or air blockade. Mh60s knight hawk takes off from aircraft carrier uss john c.
Stennis cvn 74 cruises through the pacific ocean while conducting carrier qualifications off the coast of southern california. Use of appropriate bylinephotoimage credits is requested. This section lists examples of the postmarks used by the ship. Bush cvn 77 steam alongside one another in the strait of hormuz nov17dec2011, arabian gulf 18dec2011, cvw9 launched the navys final air sortie over iraq, effectively ending naval support for operation new dawn 19dec30dec2011, arabian gulf 31dec201118jan2012, arabian sea. The air wing provides a visible presence to demonstrate american power and resolve in a crisis. Stennis cvn 74 1998 command history part i command composition and orqanization a. Stennis cvn 74 rendered honors to the uss arizona during its arrival to joint base pearl harborhickam. Add my store to your favorites and receive my email newsletters about new items and special promotions. Stennis news newspapers books scholar jstor january 2012 learn how and when to remove this. Jan 22, 2015 issuu is a digital publishing platform that makes it simple to publish magazines, catalogs, newspapers, books, and more online. You will be able to zoom in to better read names etc. Mar 26, 2020 hi all, i have been visiting these forums for about a year and a half. Stennis cvn74 keel was laid at newport news ship building and dry dock co.
Stennis strike group carrier strike group three is equipped and trained to work as a forward deployed force providing a deterrent force as well as serving to protect u. Stennis cvn74 conducting pilot qualifications off southern california. Stennis cvn 74 donated blood during a twoday blood drive in support of the armed services blood program asbp on pier 11 of naval station. Stennis cvn74 operational history and significant events of her service career follow. The ship was christened on 11 november 1993, in honor of senator john cornelius stennis dmississippi who served in the senate from 1947 to 1989. Uss stennis 74, hawaii pearl john sizes poster, many. Stennis cvn 74 returned home from a sevenmonth deployment to the western pacific the first time in several years a carrier from the continental.
A terrific book for anyone who likes the navy, aircraft carriers, military history, mississippi, or the late senator stennis. President reagan delivered an address praising stennis for his service in the senate and announced as an expression of the nations gratitude for the public service of the man we honor tonight, the navys next nuclearpowered aircraft carrier, cvn 74, will be christened the u. Jpg from wikimedia commons, the free media repository jump to navigation jump to search. Stennis strike groups 201819 deployment he was the strike operations officer, responsible for the coordination, planning, and daily operations of the cod detachment. Stennis is the flagship of the strike group, and hosts the groups air wing carrier air wing 9. Harbor june for sale military collectibles for sale. He was a democrat who served in the senate for over 41 years, becoming its most senior member for his last eight years.
The keel was laid march, 1991 in newport news, virginia and on november 11, 1993 the ship was christened in honor of senator john cornelius stennis. Cvn74 uss john c stennis, improved nimitz class aircraft carrier nuclear powered, us navy history and characteristics toggle navigation database. Stennis cvn74 at sea supporting operation enduring freedom. Stennis cvn 74 westpac cruise book 200102 as a high resolution. On march, 1991, the keel for the seventh nimitzclass aircraft carrier john c. Trivial as that could be the last thing that plane will ever detect. Easily share your publications and get them in front of issuus. Three years and eight months later, to the day, on november 1993, she was launched. Navy seaman recruit alixandra garcia, from houston, fakes down line on the fantail aboard the aircraft carrier uss john c. Stennis cvn74 departing pearl harbor en route to her homeport of san diego, ca.
Stennis is the united states navys 8th nuclear carrier. Sailors conduct a uniform inspection in the hangar. Poster, many sizes map of cold harbor virginia june, 1864. Great deals from u s naval history store on cvn book. Click on the calendar year to view the history command operations report. Stennis is really an improved nimitz class carrier but is usually placed in the theodore roosevelt class of nuclear carriers. On mar 7, revitalizing a timehonored naval tradition, three fa18e super hornets assigned to the warhawks of strike fighter squadr.
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