Fleet, orders, deliveries & MRO

USS Enterprise heads to the scrapyard

Last observed 2026-11-04 · Confidence 99%

Canonical event record

What happened

The USS Enterprise, the first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, is headed for scrapping.

Why it matters: The disposal marks the end of a pioneering aircraft-carrier platform that preceded the Nimitz and Ford classes.

Connected intelligence

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