
USS Eisenhower, USS Jacinto log record-breaking 161 days at sea
Washington DC (UPI) Jun 25, 2020 - The USS Dwight D. Eisenhower and the USS Jacinto set new records for continuous time at sea Thursday, according to the Navy.
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