Tuesday, Feb 17, 2015

Can You Name the 10 Presidents Who Had Aircraft Carriers Named in Their Honor?

In the order the aircraft carriers were commissioned:

USS Franklin D. Roosevelt (CV-42)
USS John F. Kennedy (CV-67)
USS Dwight D. Eisenhower
USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71)
USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72)
USS George Washington (CVN-73)
USS Harry S. Truman
USS Ronald Reagan
USS George H.W. Bush
USS Gerald R. Ford*
USS John F. Kennedy (CVN-79)*

*Carriers currently under construction

Every day, America’s service members selflessly put their lives on the line to keep us safe and free. Please take a moment to let our troops know how much we appreciate their service and sacrifice.

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