Key Points: The USS Enterprise (CVN 65) was the first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, renowned for its versatility, combat effectiveness, and historical significance. -Serving for over five ...

What You Need to Know: The USS Enterprise (CVN-65) was the world’s first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier and the eighth U.S. Navy vessel to bear the name. Commissioned in 1961, it ...

On January 14, 1969, the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Enterprise suffered a catastrophic fire while operating near ...

Navy proposes new plan for dismantling ex USS Enterprise nuclear powered aircraft carrier. Its radioactive waste might not go to the Washington Hanford site.

The Nimitz would only be the second American nuclear-powered carrier scheduled to be scrapped. The first is the USS Enterprise, which was commissioned in 1961 and was also the world's first ...