The USS Yorktown (CV-10) is an aircraft carrier of the United States Navy, commissioned during World War II. It played a significant role in the Pacific Theater, participating in major battles such as the Battle of Midway and the Battle of the Philippine Sea. The ship was named after the earlier USS Yorktown (CV-5), which was sunk in 1942. After serving in the Navy, the USS Yorktown was decommissioned in 1970 and later became a museum ship at the Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Visitors can explore its flight deck, hangar bay, and various exhibits related to naval aviation and military history.