The fifth USS Independence (CV/CVA-62) is a Forrestal-class aircraft carrier of the United States Navy. It was the fourth and final member of the Forrestal-class of conventional-powered Supercarriers. It entered service in 1959, with much of its early years spent in the Mediterranean Fleet.
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Aboard the Indy from September 1971 to March 1972 on North Atlantic/Med cruise as a part of VAW-122.
Served on Indy Oct 81 to Jun 84. Worked in Deck Dept, 5th Division, Personnel Office and Legal Office. Made 2 Med Cruises 82 & 83
Served on Indy as a member of VA-176 for the '79 and '80 cruises to the Med and IO.