The USS Enterprise (CVAN-65) won the Navy E awards for outstanding performance during the years 1961, 1963, and 1964. These awards recognize excellence in operational readiness and efficiency among naval units. The USS Enterprise was notable for its significant contributions during its service, particularly during the Cold War era.
As of 7-14-11 The USS Enterprise CVAN/CVN-65 has received the: Combat Action Ribbon 5 awards Joint Service Meritorious Service Award Navy Unit Commendation 4 awards Meritorious Unit Citation 4 awards Navy 'E' Awards 3 awards (since there has been a ribbon) Navy Expeditionary 2 awards National Defense 3 awards Armed Forces Expeditionary 16 awards Vietnam Service 5 awards Southeast Asia Service Global Terrorism Expeditionary Global Terrorism Service Armed Forces Service 3 awards Humanitarian Service 2 awards Sea Service 6 awards RVN Presidential Unit Citation RVN Gallantry Cross Unit awards NATO award Kuwait Liberation I am sure there will be more awards of the sea service ribbon and the global terrorism awards and maybe more before she goes cold steel in 2013
The USS Enterprise was a Navy Aircraft Carrier that was first commissioned on November 25, 1961. Since then it has been deployed during the Cuban Missile Crisis and the Vietnam War. It was retired on March 15, 2013.
Yes, awards earned in the Navy can be worn on your Army uniform.
USS Enterprise
CV6 was the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise.
The first ship to be named 'Enterprise' was the French ship L'Entreprise. It was captured by the British Royal Navy in 1705 and renamed as HMS Enterprise.
Yes, ex Navy SEALs get paid from the Navy if they leave the Navy before 20 years
USS Enterprise (CV-6); fleet aircraft carrier.
Tiphys Aegyptus has written: 'The Navy's friend, or, Reminiscences of the Navy' -- subject(s): Enterprise (Schooner), Naval discipline, Regulations, Sea life, United States, United States. Navy
The ship with the longest active service of any commissioned Naval vessel is currently the USS Enterprise (CVN-65). Though the USS Constitution is still an active commissioned Navy vessel, her commission is ceremonial in nature only and she only performs ceremonial and historical functions. The first Nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, the Enterprise also has 4 screws, rather than two which most other carriers have. Commissioned in November 1961, she is scheduled currently to be decommissioned after her current supply of nuclear fuel runs out, probably within the next 5 or 6 years.
Yes, you are allowed to wear awards from other U.S. military services on your Navy Uniform.
May 18, 1775 - Benedict Arnold captures British sloop and renames her Enterprise, first of many famous ships with that name.