Stennis is the fifth in the line of 10 nimitzclass nuclearpowered aircraft carriers in service with the united states navy. I am honored to be your commanding officer and look forward to having you join our winning team. Stennis cvn74 westpac 2004 may 24 through november 1, 2004. Stennis personnel rescued the radar intercept officer from the pilotless tomcat as it sat on the flight deck with engines still running. The class consists of the nimitz, the uss dwight d. Stennis cvn 74 is the seventh nimitzclass nuclearpowered supercarrier in the united states navy, named for senator john c. This cap has a thick, soft, quilted sweat band inside and is navy blue in color. It is no official listing but contains the names of sailors who. Carriers decommissioned links info deployments history. Vintage uss john c stennis cvn 74 navy supercarrier frosted glass beer mug. This cruise book covers the 2004 west pac cruise of the uss john c. March 15, 2002 vicepresident richard cheney addressing the crew aboard the uss john c.
Stennis, already stationed therein, followed in 2005 by ronald reagan cvn76 at naval air station nas north island, calif. This section contains the names of sailors who served aboard uss john c. Stennis cvn74, uss theodore roosevelt cvn73, and uss george h. Eisenhower cvn69, uss carl vinson cvn70, uss theodore roosevelt cvn71, uss george washington cvn72, uss abraham lincoln cvn73, uss john c. Stennis cvn74, uss harry truman cvn75 as well as the previously mentioned reagan and bush. The ship was christened on 11 november 1993, in honor of senator john cornelius stennis dmississippi of who served in the senate from 1947 to 1989. Vf143 vf11 vfa6 vfa1 vaq140 vaw121 hs5 vs31 vq6 det c.
Click on the calendar year to view the historycommand operations report. Stennis cvn 74 westpac 2004 may 24 through november 1, 2004. The embarked air wing consists of eight to nine squadrons. James hinkle, a chaplain aboard the aircraft carrier uss john c.
November 16, 2015 inside the navy, your navy operating forward. Since that time, the tomcatters have served aboard uss carl vinson cvn70, uss abraham lincoln cvn72, uss john c. Stennis cvn74 entered the persian gulf on friday, returning to the region after spending roughly two months operating in the indian ocean and the south china sea stennis spent. This is an unofficial group for people who have served on the stennis, and their friends and family. The officers unfurled the flag shortly after the ships arrival in singapore.
Stennis cvn74, uss abraham lincoln cvn72 aircraft carrier uss abraham lincoln cvn72 will rejoin the u. Stennis cvn74 1998 world deployment cruise book cruisebook. 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. Stennis cvn 74 was contracted on 29 march 1988, and the keel was laid on march 1991 at newport news shipbuilding co. This cap has a velcro adjustment strap in the back of the cap. Episode 19 of studio74, the biweekly site tv program aired aboard the aircraft carrier uss john c. In 1980 vf31 and uss saratoga cv60 concluded a 24year period of continuous service together, the longest in naval history. John stennis cvn 74 naval cruise book, class of 1998. This book is in brand new condition with no damage at all still in the original plastic wrap. Stennis cvn74 2012 20 cruise book navy deployment cruisebook. Official cruise book as issued to crew members of uss john c. John stennis cvn 74 naval cruise book, class of 1998, page 8 of 536 has the largest online yearbook collection of college, university, high school, middle school, junior high school, military, naval cruise books and yearbooks. After her overhaul is completed sometime in the 2020s, she is scheduled. Stennis cvn 74, conducts an easter mass service live on the ships television network in norfolk, va.
Stennis of mississippi she was commissioned on 9 december 1995. They can carry 90% more fuel and 50% more ordnance than. This book includes portraits of the ships crew, csg3 staff, cvw9, and desron 21 staff. The announcement stipulated that abraham lincoln cvn72 would remain at everett, wash.
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 cvn74 at sea supporting operation enduring freedom. An opportunity to explore, interact with locals and give back to the community. Stennis cvn74 is the seventh nimitzclass nuclearpowered supercarrier in the united states navy, named for senator john. Stennis cvn 74 and uss antietam cg 54 move into formation in preparation for a photo exercise along with uss preble ddg 88, uss okane ddg 77 and usns bridge taoe10, off the co. Stennis 2016 deployment with a copy of their cruisebook, detailed in 392 all color pages. Stennis cvn 74 1998 maiden deployment and airshow ta simm. 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. Stennis cvn 74 cruisebook documenting their 20182019 world tour deployment. I am honored to be your commanding officer and look forward to having you. Stennis cvn 74 westpac cruise book 2016 did you serve aboard uss john c. Navshipso navsea shipbuilding support office norfolk naval shipyard code 284, bldg 705 portsmouth, va 237091020 757 9673484 757 9672957 fax. Welcome aboard the worlds finest aircraft carrier, uss john c.
Stennis cvn74 conducts a replenishment at sea with the uss sacramento aoe1 off southern california. Uss john c stennis cvn 74 street sign us navy ship veteran sailor gift. Cvn74 uss john stennis world cruise 1998 us navy ship squadron cruise p 2007 uss john c stennis cvn 74 cruise book cvn74 uss john stennis cvw14 summer westpac 2004. Stennis cvn 74 display the american flag that once flew over the world trade center complex. Stennis cvn74 low profile cap is usually shipped in 12 business days and is an adjustable one size fits most sized cap. Stennis cvn 74 westpac cruise book 2000 did you serve aboard uss john c. Her home port is temporarily norfolk, virginia, for her scheduled refueling complex and overhaul, which began in 2019. Stennis cvn 74 crew list and reconnect with old shipmates. Stennis cvn 74, in port singapore, december 7, 2001 officers of the deck from uss john c. Navy cruise books, 19182009uss john c stennis cvn74. Stennis cvn 74 your navy operating forward philippine sea, red sea, and pacific ocean. Stennis has a rich naval history and with you on our team, we will continue to build upon this great legacy.
In 424 allcolor pages, this book also documents ceremonies, holidays, events, ports of call, and other operations c. 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. This section lists examples of the postmarks used by the ship. All crewmembers featured by divisioin and all ports of call included. Stennis cvn74 keel was laid at newport news ship building and dry dock co. Three years and eight months later, to the day, on november 1993, she was launched. Stennis cvn 74 steams through the straits of hormuz iwsmt has amazing images, videos and anectodes to waste your time on. Uss shenandoah ad26 mediterranean cruise book year 195455 navy w 2 menus.