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The Nimitz and its escorts — the guided-missile destroyers USS Gridley and USS Lenah Sutcliffe Higbee — pulled into Apra ...
The USS Nimitz (CVN-68), commissioned in 1975, remains a cornerstone of U.S. naval power but is facing questions about ...
the USS Enterprise (CVN 65), the Nimitz class featured a much simplified powerplant comprising two Westinghouse A4W pressurized water nuclear reactors. The Enterprise, derived from conventional ...
USS Nimitz is set to undergo its decommissioning process at Newport News Shipyard, Virginia. A fter Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth dispatched a second carrier strike group to j ...
USS Nimitz (CVN-68), a US Navy aircraft carrier. Photo is from after her 1999-2001 refit. The idea of nuclear marine propulsion was pretty much coined the moment nuclear reactors were conceived ...
The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan has begun a maintenance ... and the time-consuming refueling of the nuclear reactors to allow for an additional 25 years of operations on ...
Sailors look out from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier Nimitz in Puget Sound, Washington, on March 21, 2025, as they embark for San Deigo, and then onto their Indo-Pacific deployment.
A sailor with the USS Nimitz has been reported missing and the Guam Police Department is asking the community’s help to find him. Gabriel D. Holt was last seen between Hotel Nikko Guam and Gun ...
With the arrival of the USS Ronald Reagan in Bremerton in 2024, the city now hosts two Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft carriers. The Navy plans to move the USS Nimitz to Norfolk, VA in 2026 ...
The United States Navy aircraft carrier USS Nimitz pulls into Naval Base Guam for a scheduled port visit on April 18, 2025. The United States Navy aircraft carrier USS Nimitz pulls into Naval Base ...
In this week's Texas Minute history column, Ken Bridges looks at the life and legacy of Admiral Chester Nimitz.
The 49-year-old USS Nimitz (CVN-68) pulled away from the carrier pier at Naval Air Station North Island after arriving in San Diego on Monday. The carrier left Wednesday morning local time with ...