USS Dwight D. Eisenhower, CVN-69

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Context

The US announced that the nuclear-powered USS Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group (CSG) has been directed to move to the Eastern Mediterranean.
This region is right next to the ongoing conflict between Israel and the militant organization Hamas.

Details

USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN-69) is a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier.
It is currently in service with the United States Navy.
Commissioned in 1977, the ship is the second of the ten Nimitz-class aircraft carriers currently in service.
It is the first ship named after the 34th President of the United States and General of the Army Dwight D. Eisenhower.
Dwight D. Eisenhower participated in the Gulf War in the 1990s.
It also took part in support of S. military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan.

PRACTICE QUESTION

Q. Consider the following statements:

1. USS Dwight D. Eisenhower is a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier.

2. It is the first ship named after the President of France.

3. The ship is the second of the ten Nimitz-class aircraft carriers.

How many of the above statements are correct?

A) Only 1

B) Only 2

C) All 3

D) None

Answer: B) Only 2

Statement 2 is incorrect.

USS Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group