After being gone for a 6-month deployment the USS Enterprise had finally come home to Norfolk, VA. The picture below shows just how huge she is. What a beauty and majestic!
110715-N-QY430-099 NORFOLK (July 15, 2011) The aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65) returns to Naval Station Norfolk after a six-month deployment to the U.S. 5th and 6th Fleet areas of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Rafael Martie/Released.
You can see the excitement in the crowd as they wait for there loved ones to come home in the picture below.
110715-N-QY430-019 NORFOLK (July 15, 2011) Family and friends await the arrival of the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65) to Naval Station Norfolk after a six-month deployment to the U.S. 5th and 6th Fleet areas of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Rafael Martie/Released)
Lastly I put together a picture spelling out the USS ENTERPRISE in Signal Flags.
A special salute and a big WELCOME HOME to them! Thank you for your service!
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July 19, 2011 at 9:08 pm
When the one-of-a-kind USS Enterprise aircraft carrier was launched in 1960 it cemented Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co.