The next generation of aircraft carrier, the Gerald R. Ford class (CVN 78) was ordered in 2008 and is slated to be delivered in 2016 as the force structure replacement for USS ENTERPRISE (EX-CVN ...

USS Nimitz – commissioned on May 3, 1975 – is the oldest active aircraft carrier in the U.S. Navy. This is possibly its final sea voyage, as the Nimitz is scheduled to be decommissioned in 2026.

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.

BREMERTON — The USS Nimitz returned to Bremerton on Friday night following more than six weeks of the crew's final training before deployment. “After a very busy year, we’ve reached our goal ...

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 ...

A Jet Just Landed on the USS Nimitz for the 350,000th Time, But the Flattop's Days Are Numbered. An F/A-18F Super Hornet from VFA-22 lands on the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz on April 22, 2023.

BREMERTON — The crew of the USS Nimitz has been instructed to prepare for the prospect of an on-board quarantine as the coronavirus continues to spread around the world, including in the warship ...

The aircraft carrier USS Nimitz was tracked leaving the western Pacific Ocean as it transited toward the Indian Ocean, indicating a possible deployment to the Middle East. Newsweek contacted the U.S.

The U.S. military is also sending aircraft to the Middle East and Europe in case they are needed to support U.S. installations overseas.

What You Need to Know: The USS Nimitz (CVN-68), the lead ship of the Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft carriers, symbolizes a pivotal era in U.S. Navy history. Commissioned in 1975, it ...