Operation End Sweep ultimately concluded July and TF was disbanded but during its six months of operations the airborne element made minesweeping runs totaling . Altogether terrorist atrocities eventually referred as murdered upward of people from many nations. The Nam Dinh area was heavily defended by both AAA including and mm guns SA SAMs. During Enterprise completed UnReps with different ships including three ammunition onloads pallets Pyro AE April Kiska July and Mt [...]

Shankel was captured by the communists not returning home until February. Aircrews from Enterprise flew simulated strikes testing Taiwanese defenses who reciprocated with practice bombing and strafing runs against the ship spar. Lieutenant Commander Oscar Folsom Jr. Soon after she moored back at Alameda the ship began receiving over visitors for dependents day cruise including flight operations demonstration [...]

Soviet forces played game of cat and mouse with the ship her screen yet no time during cruise was their conduct considered to be either improper hazardous. Leslie USMC responded to a call from the cruiser CIC identify contact. The program approval framework and process is based on evidence best practice [...]

At about No. Enterprise commenced a PSA SRA at Newport News on January. Chopping to the Atlantic Fleet they became TF Rear Admiral Strean before putting into Rabat Morocco their first port visit. An oilfired boiler was installed for electricity and ventilation when the ship port long periods enabling reactors be temporarily shut down [...]

On the st ship also conducted carrier qualifications for VRC then visited Subic Bay first liberty crew in days June. Stapleton Roy and military delegation from that country. Beginning on the morning of February however Enterprise and Bainbridge were followed by playmate Soviet AGI KO whom they affectionately dubbed Ivan [...]

Cree then proceeded north to clear target area taking her assigned station but mistakenly became when Navy jet aircraft made an attack run unleashing three lb bombs ship and crew. Enterprise stood out of Guant namo Bay in readiness deploy as one the potential tracking and measuring stations for epochal flight. This article first appeared in Navy Seals Commemorating the Anniversary of Establishment U [...]

Freed temporarily from the fighting Contingency Force with Enterprise as flagship sailed Indian Ocean. From February March Enterprise completed workups in the southern California operating area accomplishing first postoverhaul aircraft landing on catapult launch [...]

Kientzler was captured but subsequently released returning home on March. Alexis Johnson Commander Naval Air Forces Japan members of the Japanese Diet media arrived board . The small but modernized Libyan Arab Navy boasted vessels including six Foxtrot class submarines midget subs surface combatants amphibious ships and auxiliaries. In addition VAW EAs would later be established sea while board Enterprise the Gulf of Tonkin April [...]

Suffering from exposure and dehydration the man was so weak that would otherwise surely have perished. Negotiating Indonesian waters she steamed northerly courses through Makassar Strait crossing Celebes and Sulu Seas mooring Cubi Point July. Fiftyone years ago this ship was every bit of that definition [...]

Sadly by month end tragedy visited the ship when helo from HS was lost at sea with loss of threeman crew October. On February the ship logged her arrested landing by Lieutenant John . Completing the much needed but limited overhaul she stood out for her home port on September arriving during which ship and CVW each received Navy Unit Commendation Captain Lee Legion of Merit [...]

It was now late in the day and gloom of overcast Greenwood proved difficult to spot water. Additional carquals off the Virginia and North Carolina coasts followed May. Radar tracking of the aircraft ceased after two men crossed land contact being lost at time execute call when IFF was secured. Harris Jr [...]

During the intervening period Big flew some of last naval air strikes over South Vietnam. Enterprise received an urgent message just after midnight on March however postponing her scheduled return home that morning and the sudden change of events forced rapid offloading aircraft had returned from Indian Ocean as South Vietnam struck by massive communist offensive began to disintegrate imperiling Americans trapped within chaos [...]