Enterprise fought with distinction in most of the major battles of 1942, and survived to contribute for the rest of the war. In short, USS Enterprise (CV-6) was the finest ship ever to serve in ...

1941 - The U.S. fleet is reorganized, reviving the Atlantic and Pacific Fleets. 1942 - USS Enterprise (CV 6) and USS Yorktown (CV 5) make the first World War II air strike on the Japanese in the ...