Compensation for Navy Veterans Exposed to Asbestos on USS John F. Kennedy (CV-67)

Navy veterans who served on the USS John F. Kennedy (CV-67), if you're facing mesothelioma or lung cancer, you deserve answers and support. Explore options for justice – calculate your potential compensation and connect with a trusted asbestos law firm in your area.

USS John F. Kennedy (CV-67)

The USS John F. Kennedy, named after John F. Kennedy, was awarded on April 30, 1964. Built by the Newport News Shipyard in Newport News, Virginia, it was laid down on October 22, 1964, and launched on May 27, 1967. Caroline Kennedy sponsored and christened the ship on the same day. The USS John F. Kennedy was commissioned on September 7, 1968, and remained active for 38 years and 6 months till it was decommissioned on March 23, 2007.

The USS John F. Kennedy underwent a refit in 1984. On October 16, 2009, the ship was stricken. Its identification callsign is NJFK and the motto is 'Date Nolite Rogare,' Latin for "Give, do not ask," reflecting JFK's famous phrase, "Ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country." It's known by the nicknames "Big John," "Bldg 67," "Can Opener," and "Jack the Tin Can Killer."

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