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US Navy awards NorthStar $418.5 million contract to dismantle ex-USS Enterprise nuclear aircraft carrier

US Navy awarded NorthStar a $418.5M contract to dismantle the ex-USS Enterprise (CVN-65), the first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier ever disposed of. The complex process involves reactor plant recycling. It sets a precedent for future Nimitz-class disposal. Work will proceed at commercial facilities.

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CVN-65 Disposal

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