Here's why it's an aircraft carrier tradition to catapult a pair of boots

Here's why it's an aircraft carrier tradition to catapult a pair of boots

US Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Bill M. Sanders

The US Navy has many unique traditions, such as painting sailors' noses blue when operating in the Arctic Circle or putting "pollywog" sailors through a series of disgusting initiation rites while crossing the equator.

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