Newest issue of the Coral Sea Breeze - September 2026 - is available here.
The CVA-43 Association website is now mobile friendly.
Don't forget to renew your Association membership here.
✪ Coral Sea History ✪
October 21, 1953 - USS Coral Sea arrives Norfolk after completing her fifth MED Cruise.
October 21, 1967 - USS Coral Sea (CVA-43) gained her first PT-boat Ace when VA-155 pilot LT Wilmer P. Cook sank four North Vietnamese patrol boats. Adding to the one he sunk on the previous WestPac.
✪ Today's USS Coral Sea Picture ✪
1956 - Great view of the approch to Coral Sea when she was a straight deck carrier.
Membership to the USS CORAL SEA CVA-43 ASSOCIATION is open to all Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force personnel who served aboard the ship USS CORAL SEA (CV/CVB/CVA-43).
