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Monday, March 12, 2012

USS Enterprise departs Naval Station Norfolk on final deployment


The USS Enterprise is setting sail for the last time. It's the Big "E's" final deployment after 50 years of service.

"There's quite a bit of nostalgia. There's a lot of pride in operating off an old warship like this," said Captain Jeffrey Trent, Commander, Carrier Air Wing.

The USS Enterprise has played an important role in the nation's defense over the last 50 years, from the Cuban Missile Crisis to Operation Enduring Freedom.

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