Key Points and Summary - USS Enterprise (CVN-65) was the world’s first nuclear-powered carrier and a U.S. Navy icon. Commissioned in 1961, the “Big E” tracked John Glenn’s Friendship 7, enforced the ...
Key Points - In 1983, the USS Enterprise (CVN-65), the world's first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, experienced an embarrassing setback when it ran aground on a sandbar while approaching San ...