Kennedy, who observed operations inside the ship just months ... With the retirement of the USS Independence on September 30, 1998, the Kitty Hawk became the second oldest active ship in the ...

The United States aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk is on its way to a scrapyard in Texas and too large to slip through the Panama Canal, the ship must sail around South America. In her 16,000-mile ...

1965, more than 300 civil rights demonstrators, led by Martin Luther King Jr., began a four-day march from Selma to Montgomery, Ala. Two ships of the United States Navy have been named USS Kitty Hawk: ...