MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — The USS Enterprise, the world’s first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, will be dismantled in Mobile, Alabama, according to The National Interest. Constructed in 1958 ...

The Naval Sea Systems Command in Washington, D.C., serves as the contracting activity. USS Enterprise is the world’s first nuclear aircraft carrier. It was commissioned by the Navy in 1961 to ...

Northstar Maritime Dismantlement Services won a contract from the Department of Defense to dismantle and recycle a historic nuclear-powered carrier. A small boat passes in front of the aircraft ...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) – The longest U.S. naval vessel ever built, the former USS Enterprise (CVN65), is set to head to Alabama to be dismantled. Friday, the Department of Defense awarded the ...

The U.S. Navy vessel known as CVN 65 has already ceased to be the USS Enterprise. On Mobile’s waterfront it will cease to be a ship, or even a hull. That’s the outlook since late Friday ...

VERNON — A subsidiary of the owner of the Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant has been awarded a $530 million military contract — this time to dismantle the country's first nuclear-powered aircraft ...

Helena native Todd Schneckloth, of Maple Valley, Washington, served two tours as a Navy fixed wing air crewman during the Vietnam War, stationed on the nuclear aircraft carrier USS Enterprise.

USS Enterprise (CVN 65), the world’s first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, was commissioned in 1961 and served for over five decades. She saw extensive action from the Cold War through to post ...