Indiana native discusses life, work aboard the USS Eisenhower
POSTED 6:35 PM, MAY 15, 2017, BY BOB DONALDSON
"No ship on Earth has more firepower than the USS Eisenhower. The Nimitz-class carrier is 20 stories high and its flight deck covers four and half acres. When it’s underway, The Ike carries 60 combat aircraft that can deliver tons of bombs to America’s enemies.
Indiana native Josie Arcus delivers many of those bombs to the Ike’s aircraft squadrons. The sailor from North Judson works with aviation ordinance. It means she assembles the carts that will carry two thousand pound bombs to the carrier aircraft. It’s something her friends in Starke County can’t imagine her doing."
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