Newest issue of the Coral Sea Breeze - June 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 ✪
July 4, 1949 - USS Coral Sea celebrates July 4th at Cannes, France.
July 4, 1976 - During the Bicentennial Fourth of July weekend, USS Coral Sea hosted more than 200,000 people for the open house festivities at the San Francisco pier. During that weekend, the Pipes and Drums of the Coral Sea, the only official bagpipe band in the U. S. Navy, performed to cheering crowds.
✪ Today's USS Coral Sea Picture ✪
1978 - USS Coral Sea in dry dock at Hunters Point.
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).
