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Thursday, October 20, 2005

Enterprise Completes Flight Deck Certification

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ABOARD USS ENTERPRISE, At Sea - USS Enterprise’s (CVN 65) Air Department completed flight deck certification Oct. 19.

An aircraft carrier must earn the certification before a deployment to prove its readiness, passing multiple tests judged by Commander, Naval Air Force, U.S. Atlantic Fleet (AIRLANT).

Air Department had been preparing for flight deck certification since Enterprise entered Northrop Grumman Newport News shipyard in Newport News, Va., more than a year ago, according to Master Chief Aviation Boatswain's Mate (AW) Paul Wallace, Air Department’s leading chief petty officer.

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