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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Aircraft carrier sails sea.

USS Coral Sea

The aircraft carrier USS Coral Sea is underway in the Mediterranean Sea, June 30, 1955. At the time, the ship had a straight flight deck.

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