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    USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71)      

    San Diego, CA, US  

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    Women Making WAVES

    Prior to the establishment of Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service (WAVES) in 1942, and the passing of the Women’s Armed Service Integration Act in 1948, women sat in the back seat for a large part of U.S. military history. Society and the U.S. military has changed drastically in the past 100 years, seeing an increase in the number of opportunities for women.

    Laid to Rest

    Twenty-nine veterans and dependents of the armed forces were laid to rest aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) during a burial at sea ceremony, Feb. 19, 2024.

    Tragic Beginnings

    A devoted family man, Theodore Roosevelt suffered an immense tragedy when his wife and mother died only hours apart on Valentine’s Day. In his grief, Roosevelt entrusted his children with close family and headed west to be a cowboy in 1883.

    Care at Sea

    A ship’s medical department is a complicated, interwoven group of people with different responsibilities dedicated to the health and wellbeing of the crew. Ranging from the ship’s nurse to the enlisted corpsman the medical administration, everyone has a purpose and a mission to complete.

    Recent Publications

    Rough Rider - 05.01.2023

    Rough Rider - 05.01.2023

    05.01.2023 | Courtesy Publication
    Rough Rider is a monthly magazine that is printed and distributed throughout the ship, created by Theodore Roosevelt's Media department.
    Rough Rider - 06.14.2020

    Rough Rider - 06.14.2020

    06.14.2020 | Courtesy Publication
    The layout provides information about the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) COVID mitigation procedures. (U.S. Navy layout by Mass...
    Rough Rider - 05.24.2020

    Rough Rider - 05.24.2020

    05.24.2020 | Courtesy Publication
    A graphic layout about the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) return to flight operations. (U.S. Navy layout by Mass Communication...
    Rough Rider - 02.16.2020

    Rough Rider - 02.16.2020

    02.16.2020 | Courtesy Publication
    A graphic layout about Air Traffic Controller 1st Class Jolyn San Nicolas' love for dancing and how she started. (U.S. Navy layout by Mass...
    Rough Rider - 02.02.2020

    Rough Rider - 02.02.2020

    02.02.2020 | Courtesy Publication
    Infographic informing Sailors of need-to-know information of the upcoming port call to Guam. (U.S. Navy graphic by Mass Communication Specialist...
    Rough Rider - 12.15.2019

    Rough Rider - 12.15.2019

    12.15.2019 | Courtesy Publication
    The "Rough Rider" is the monthly, in port publication aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71). U.S. Navy publication by USS Theodore Roosevelt...
    Rough Rider - 11.30.2018

    Rough Rider - 11.30.2018

    11.30.2018 | Courtesy Publication
    The "Rough Rider" is the monthly, in port publication aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71). U.S. Navy publication by USS Theodore Roosevelt...

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