Carrier Bush To Put Off Sea Trials

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Re: Carrier Bush To Put Off Sea Trials

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Karl Heidenreich wrote:A carrier named Bush is inapropiate. A much better name would have been, like Bgile pointed, Wasp, Hornet, Lexington, Intrepid or, Mount Saint Hellens...
I agree with this view also. The most recent president to have a carrier named after him I believe is Ronald Reagan, and Bush senior blew it over the first Iraq war, causing his son to have to re-fight that war.

My favourite US carrier name - the USS Theodore Roosevelt, the big stick.....
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