USS Doris Miller (CVN-81)

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USS Doris Miller (CVN-81) is a future U.S. Navy nuclear-powered aircraft carrier named in honor of World War II hero Doris Miller, the first Black American to receive the Navy Cross.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carrier
United States Navy ship
supercarrier
aircraftRole disaster response
humanitarian assistance
maritime security
power projection
sea control
airWing Carrier Air Wing (future assignment) NERFINISHED
builder Huntington Ingalls Industries NERFINISHED
category Future aircraft carriers of the United States Navy
Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carriers NERFINISHED
class Gerald R. Ford class NERFINISHED
commissioningStatus not yet commissioned
constructionStatus under construction
country United States of America
crewType mixed-gender crew
designFeature advanced arresting gear
dual band radar or successor radar suite
electromagnetic aircraft launch system
reduced crew requirements compared to Nimitz class
displacementClass over 100,000 tons (approximate, Gerald R. Ford class)
homeport to be determined
honoreeAward Navy Cross NERFINISHED
honors named in honor of World War II hero Doris Miller
named in honor of the first Black American to receive the Navy Cross
hullNumber CVN-81 NERFINISHED
namedAfter Doris Miller NERFINISHED
namedForAction Doris Miller’s heroism during the attack on Pearl Harbor
navalFleet U.S. Atlantic Fleet NERFINISHED
nuclearReactorType A1B nuclear reactors
operator United States Navy
orderedBy United States Navy NERFINISHED
powerPlant two A1B nuclear reactors
predecessorInClass USS Enterprise (CVN-80) NERFINISHED
primaryMission to support and operate aircraft in maritime operations
program Gerald R. Ford-class carrier program NERFINISHED
propulsion nuclear-powered
serviceBranch U.S. Navy NERFINISHED
shipPrefix USS
shipyard Newport News Shipbuilding NERFINISHED
significance first U.S. Navy aircraft carrier named for an African American enlisted sailor
symbol of recognition of African American contributions to the U.S. Navy
status future ship
successorTo Nimitz-class aircraft carriers NERFINISHED
type aircraft carrier

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Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carriers hasUnit USS Doris Miller (CVN-81)
subject surface form: Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carrier