by USS Essex | Apr 24, 2019 | History, USS Essex
The USS Essex has always been a long-standing code for the United States military to refer to their warships with. While it was with the CV-9 during the second world war that the Essex class came to the forefront, there had been other models of the Essex class which...
by USS Essex | Mar 22, 2019 | History, Modifications, USS Essex
The Korean war which broke out between North and South Korea in the early 1950s, turned out to be a contention between the world powers who were backing either side. The war erupted as a result of the cold war where Korea was split into two countries, North Korea and...
by USS Essex | Feb 19, 2019 | Decommission, History, USS Essex
The USS Essex CV-9 was a aircraft carrier battleship that was introduced during the second world war by the United States. Throughout the 40s, up to the 70s, this warship was used for a number of missions on various American battle fronts for which it received a score...
by USS Essex | Jan 17, 2019 | History, Innovations, USS Essex
The USS Essex CV-9 was one of the primary sources of firepower of the allied forces during the second world war. It was a warcraft carrier which operated on both the Pacific and Atlantic oceans and helped defeat the threat of the Axis powers. It was commissioned by...