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Key Points – The Nimitz-class aircraft carriers served as the cornerstone of US naval power projection for four decades, representing a “quantum leap” in carrier technology when introduced ...
The US Nimitz-Class aircraft carrier represents one of the most powerful and complex nuclear-powered warships in the world. This video explores how the Nimitz-class operates, revealing the ...
The Nimitz-class carrier is expected to stay out of service for an additional fourteen months than planned.
Almost 50 years on from its commissioning date, the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) departed Naval Base Kitsap on Mar. 21, 2025, for a deployment to the Indo-Pacific. The ...
Fighter jet falls off aircraft carrier into the ocean The U.S. Navy says an F-18 fighter jet was being towed out of a hangar on the USS Truman when the plane and the towing vehicle crashed overboard.
The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan has begun a maintenance stint that will keep it from deployment for 17 months, Navy officials said.
Naval Base Kitsap would swap the Navy’s oldest aircraft carrier, the USS Nimitz, for its newest, the USS John F. Kennedy, under a plan released Friday.
USS Nimitz: The Aircraft Carrier That Made the U.S. Navy a Superpower What You Need to Know: The USS Nimitz (CVN-68), the lead ship of the Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft carriers ...
The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier Carl Vinson arrived at Naval Base Guam on March 24 for a scheduled port visit. (Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Nate Jordan/U.S. Navy) The aircraft ...
The Navy proposes to homeport the USS John F. Kennedy at Naval Base Kitsap-Bremerton, replacing a departing Nimitz-class carrier. Electrical upgrades at the base will begin in 2026 to support the ...
The commander of the USS Harry S Truman was relieved of command a week after the Navy aircraft carrier collided with a merchant ship.
Rear Adm. Michael Wosje, commander of Carrier Strike Group ONE, climbs into the cockpit of an F/A-18E Super Hornet before his 1,000th trap on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier ...