article_snippet: The 1,200 are calling themselves "The Three Presidents Crew," as themselves will serve aboard three of U.S. Navy's carriers named after presidents: the Reagan, the USS George Washington and the USS Theodore Roosevelt.
article_snippet: Seven of the Navy's 10 active aircraft carriers are named after presidents.
article_snippet: As one commenter on the Reagan's Facebook page said, maybe next time, the Navy could add a fourth carrier to the hull swap and come up with ... the USS Mount Rushmore.
article_snippet: Hmmm, the Navy does have the USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), but there is no carrier for Jefferson.
article_snippet: Apologies to the USS Mount Rushmore.
highlights_snippet: Crew members will serve on three carriers named after presidents .
  