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Ships from several allied nations sailed together through the North Philippine Sea this weekend in a large-scale show of ...
The Navy plans to move the USS Nimitz to Norfolk, VA in 2026 and proposes to homeport the Ford-class USS John F. Kennedy (CVN-79) as early as 2029.
An F/A-18F Super Hornet from VFA-22 lands on the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz on April 22, 2023. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Hannah Kantner) ...
BREMERTON, Wash. – At long last, the USS Nimitz returned home Sunday, close to a year after the aircraft carrier left Sinclair Inlet in Washington state. The 100,000-ton warship, in completing a ...
Summary and Key Points: The USS Nimitz, scheduled for retirement in 2026, could instead have its service life extended another 5 to 10 years, enhancing America’s strategic naval position ...
The USS Nimitz returned to its homeport in Bremerton Sunday following a seven-month deployment. The 1,092-foot aircraft carrier left Bremerton in November and headed to the U.S. 3rd and 7th Fleet ...
Aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) arrives Naval Air Station North Island, February 26. Nimitz Carrier Strike Group returned after a more than 10-month deployment to U.S. 5th Fleet and U.S. 7th ...
BREMERTON, Wash. – At long last, the USS Nimitz returned home Sunday, close to a year after the aircraft carrier left Sinclair Inlet in Washington state. The 100,000-ton warship, in completing a ...
ABOARD THE USS NIMITZ – As the USS Nimitz departs Washington via the Strait of Juan de Fuca, the Pacific Ocean greets America’s oldest aircraft carrier with a sea swelling nearly 20 feet high.
Acting Defense Secretary Christopher Miller ordered the USS Nimitz, which was operating just off the coast of Somalia in the midst of a 10-month deployment that started in September, to return to ...
Machinist Mate 2 Timothy R. King was several decks down in the USS Nimitz when he felt a jolt around 11:15 p.m. on May 26, 1981.Jolts are not unusual when war planes land on the deck of the Nimitz ...