As an old sailor who served on the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk during the Vietnam War, I was interested in the piece and the photos of the USS Eisenhower offered by the Business Insider Australia.
Aircraft carriers are the heart of the U.S. Navy. The deck of a carrier is literally a few acres of American territory floating around the world, projecting massive air and seagoing military might.
You can read the rest of the piece and view the photos via the below link:
http://www.businessinsider.com.au/uss-eisenhower-persian-gulf-imcmex-2012-2014-2#the-uss-eisenhower-was-first-deployed-in-1975-and-is-not-slated-for-replacement-until-around-2025-1
