Aviation Boatswain's Mate Handling 2nd Class Amberley Wallace directs an SH-60 Seahawk from the Eightballers of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Eight (HS-8) .

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Aviation Boatswain's Mate Handling 2nd Class Amberley Wallace directs an SH-60 Seahawk from the Eightballers of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Eight (HS-8) .

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Pacific Ocean (Jun. 30, 2006) Aviation Boatswain's Mate Handling 2nd Class Amberley Wallace directs an SH-60 Seahawk from the Eightballers" of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Eight (HS-8) during a Vertical Replenishment (VERTREP) aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). Stennis and embarked Carrier Air Wing Nine (CVW-9) are currently underway conducting Tailored Ship's Training Availability (TSTA) off the coast of Southern California. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Philip V. Morrill File# 060630-N-6363M-009

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Aircraft carriers are warships that act as airbases for carrier-based aircraft. In the United States Navy, these consist of ships commissioned with hull classification symbols CV (aircraft carrier), CVA (attack aircraft carrier), CVB (large aircraft carrier), CVL (light aircraft carrier), CVN (aircraft carrier (nuclear propulsion) and CVAN (attack aircraft carrier (nuclear propulsion). The first aircraft carrier commissioned into the United States Navy was USS Langley (CV-1) on 20 March 1922.