Carrier Has Fans, Detractors In Portland, ME, And Newport,
RI
The aircraft carrier USS John F. Kennedy (CV-67), which was the
last non-nuclear aircraft carrier to see active duty in the U.S.
Navy, was decommissioned on August 1st, 2007 after nearly 40 years
of service. She has become eligible for donation as a museum and
memorial to a qualified entity.