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The Nimitz-class has served the US Navy for half a century and continues to provide a vital power projection capability to ...
During a 1999 NATO exercise, the Dutch Walrus-class diesel-electric submarine HNLMS Walrus achieved a remarkable feat by ...
The Nimitz-class supercarrier’s arrival in Southeast Asia demonstrates American-Philippine defensive cooperation.
U.S. Navy fleet to drop to 10 aircraft carriers as USS Nimitz decommissions in 2026 while USS John F. Kennedy delivery delays to March 2027 due to technical issues.
This aircraft carrier has seen its days in wars. The Nimitz has played a major role in U.S. military missions around the world since its very first deployment to the Mediterranean in 1976.
This post has been updated to correct the deployment date for USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70). After three months in the Middle East ...
The Ford-class carriers are replacing the Nimitz-class ships, whose deployments are often being extended to face global challenges and threats.
Each Nimitz-class aircraft carrier typically holds a total of 24 shots and two anchors, and when you combine the weight of them all, you're looking at a collection of equipment that weighs 366,000 ...
Sailors prepare an F/A-18F Super Hornet, attached to the ‘Red Rippers’ of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 11, to take off from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S ...
Earlier this month, the US aircraft carrier USS Nimitz diverged from its scheduled deployment trajectory in the South China Sea and began heading west.
Two aircraft carriers slated to shore up the U.S. Navy now face more construction delays, according to the Navy’s 2026 budget documents.