Think your family eats a lot? Well, the amount of food consumed by the crew of the San Diego-based aircraft carrier, the USS Carl Vinson, probably puts most of our broods to shame. The administrator of the USS Carl Vinson's Facebook page recently shared how much grub the crew has eaten since they deployed at the end of November 2010. Here's the list:
Glad to see a crew spending so much time at sea is able to enjoy a little seafood with those lobster tails!
The USS Carl Vinson crew recently made national news when a fighter jet caught fire upon landing on the aircraft carrier while in the Arabian Gulf. No one was injured, and the fire was put out quickly. In case you haven't seen it yet, check out video of the perilous landing - posted by the Navy on YouTube:
http://youtu.be/06zbOZIdNFI
