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NH 65281-KN Insignia: USS KEARSARGE (CVA-33)

Insignia: USS KEARSARGE (CVA-33)
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Title: Insignia: USS KEARSARGE (CVA-33)
Caption: This insignia was received in 1958. Its background reflects the physical characteristics of the state of New Hampshire in the area of mounts Kearsarge, Cartigan, and Monadnock. The motto, translated "In all things, the peak," further carries out the mountain motif. The CVA in the foreground symbolizes another "mountain" of invincible strength. Its high speed represents the mobility of the carrier striking force. Date of Photo: 1968.
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Catalog #: NH 65281-KN
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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After this Year: 1960
Before this Year: 1969
Original Medium: BW Photo, Color Negative
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