USNS Medgar Evers (T-AKE-13) breaks away from the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN-69) after an ammunition onload on Feb. 7, 2023. US Navy Photo
The Navy is weighing if it will extend the life of USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN-69) past its planned 2027 inactivation date, USNI News has learned.
While Ike is listed as departing the fleet just a year after USS Nimitz (CVN-69) as part the latest long-range shipbuilding plan, service officials are considering the viability of...
https://news.usni.org/2023/05/03/navy-considering-extending-uss-dwight-d-eisenhower-past-2027