USS John C. Stennis

USS John C. Stennis (CVN-74), named for Senator John C. Stennis of Mississippi, is the seventh of the -class of nuclear-powered supercarriers in the United States Navy. She was commissioned on 9 December 1995.

The mission of John C. Stennis is to support combat air missions. Many jet fighters are on the ship such as F/A-18 Hornet, EA-18G Growler, MH-60R, MH-60S, and E-2C Hawkeye.

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