The 10 nuclear powered Nimitz class aircraft carriers are the largest warships in the world, each designed for an approximately 50 year service life with one mid-life refueling. USS NIMITZ (CVN 68 ...

Sailors aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) conduct flight operations in the Sea of Japan, Mar. 8. Laid down in 1968, launched in 1972, and commissioned in 1975 ...

Sinking the USS Enterprise Would be Easier Than Scrapping Her: The USS Enterprise, CVN-65, was the first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier. Launched in 1958, it was the eighth vessel in the US Navy to ...

The Constitution’s current commanding ... served as the Assistant Reactor Officer aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier, USS George H. W. Bush. She is a native of Medford and a graduate ...

by KOMO News Staff TOPICS: BREMERTON, Wash. — The USS Nimitz aircraft carrier passed by Seattle for what was likely its final deployment before it will leave Naval Base Kitsap next year ahead of ...

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 ...

Tropical Storm Hilary made landfall along Mexico's Baja California Peninsula on Sunday, bringing the threat of massive flooding to the southwestern United States. World News // 2 years ago China ...

Sailors man the rails on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN-68) in Puget Sound on March 21, 2025. US Navy Photo USS Nimitz (CVN-68) made the trek down the West Coast as it ...

The Navy is proposing to homeport the service's newest Ford-class USS John F. Kennedy (CVN-79) to Naval Base Kitsap-Bremerton in 2029. As of its departure on Friday, the USS Nimitz has called ...

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 ...