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07/13/11 HOWARD -- Lance Patterson was a crewman aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson when a Navy SEAL team killed Osama Bin Laden in Pakistan and brought his body back to the ship. But like most of the crewmen aboard, he knew nothing about what was going on.
06/26/11 A Forsyth County commissioner was recently recognized by the Association County Commissioners of Georgia for completing its training program.Jim Boff was one of 40 officials to complete the recent program, which the association offers in conjunction with the Carl Vinson Institute of Government at the University of Georgia.The Commissioners Training Program requires county officials to take 48 ...
06/23/11 Organizers of the Carrier Classic college basketball game scheduled for the deck of the Newport News-built USS Carl Vinson want the local shipyard to design and build the event's championship trophy.
06/21/11 Hoops games happen all the time on aircraft carriers, but Tuesday officials from the Navy, the NCAA and Morale Entertainment met to discuss staging a major college basketball game on the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson.
06/20/11 College basketball Organizers prepare for UNC-MSU clash CORONADO, Calif. - Staging the first NCAA college basketball game on the flight deck of an aircraft carrier is going to be a task as big as the USS Carl Vinson itself. A little less than five months before North Carolina and Michigan State are scheduled to play on Veterans Day, officials from the Navy, ESPN and the Morale Entertainment ...
06/18/11 The U.S. aircraft carrier Carl Vinson returns to its home port in San Diego after a seven-month deployment that included the burial at sea of Osama bin Laden and other missions.
06/16/11 Osama bin Laden was buried at sea from the deck of the USS Carl Vinson. The ship returned home to San Diego Wednesday.
06/15/11 Dozens of family members and tourists welcomed the U.S. aircraft carrier Carl Vinson as it returned to San Diego on Wednesday morning after a seven-month deployment that included the at-sea burial of Osama bin Laden. As the ship arrived, tourists...
06/15/11 Thousands of sailors aboard the USS Carl Vinson jubilantly returned to their home port
06/15/11 Seven weeks ago, the USS Carl Vinson carried Osama bin Laden's body to a burial at sea.
06/14/11 The USS Carl Vinson, the San Diego-based aircraft carrier responsible for executing Osama bin Ladens burial at sea, returns home Wednesday bearing 6,000 Marines, sailors and airmen.
06/14/11 The USS Carl Vinson is scheduled to pull into its home port on Wednesday morning.
06/13/11 A retired Brooklyn firefighter will present an American flag that flew at Ground Zero to the crew of USS Carl Vinson, the aircraft carrier from which the corpse of Osama bin Laden was dispatched to a watery grave. Cook, 52, a former member of Ladder Co. 123 in Crown Heights...
05/31/11 Ted Baggett of the Carl Vinson Institute of the University of Georgia was announced as the key speaker Tuesday night for the second town hall meeting hosted by state Rep. Mike Jacobs (R-N. DeKalb) on the subject of possibly creating a new city of Brookhaven.
05/13/11 The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson faces the risk of sailing into sensitive waters when it steams into Manila Bay on Sunday for a four-day visit.
05/11/11 Jeanna Getchell is a proud mom. Her two sons, Greg and Steve Getchell serve in the US Navy and are onboard the USS Carl Vinson, ship that carried the body of Osama Bin Laden.
05/03/11 After Osama bin Laden was slain in his Pakistan hideout, Navy SEALS who carried out the operation brought his remains to the USS Carl Vinson, where bin Laden was buried at sea.
04/14/11 The F/A-18C fighter was in the middle of making a touch-and-go landing Monday on the carrier Carl Vinson, a San Diego-based carrier serving in the Arabian Gulf area.
11/29/10 The aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson is set to push off from San Diego for a long-planned training exercise and for deployment to the western Pacific and the Indian Ocean.
11/22/10 VIRGINIA BEACH -- The members of VFA-81 won't be home for Christmas this year. The Sunliners at NAS Oceana in Va. Beach are gearing up to go to the West Coast, where they'll be assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. The squadron of FA-18s are heading to hot spots in the Middle East. "Right now, there is a stability mission going on in Afghanistan and we will likely be called, if we go ...
09/17/10 University of Georgia police say a longtime business manager for the university's Carl Vinson Institute of Government stole more than $200,000 from the school over a period of years. | 
