An additional Nimitz carrier is likely meant to provide an extra deterrent to dissuade Tehran from prolonging the conflict.

Families waving signs and banners watched a quartet of tugs push the world’s largest warship off the pier and on to its ...

Sailors heave the phone and distance line on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN-68) during a replenishment-at-sea in the South China Sea, May 30, 2025. US Navy Photo The U.S ...

The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group—comprising the USS Nimitz, CVN 68, Carrier Air Wing 17, and Destroyer Squadron 9—departed Naval Base Kitsap in Bremerton, Washington on March 21 for deployment ...

Despite 20 years of active duty service, Senior Chief Reyes found himself surprised and definitely pleased when he learned his daughter would be embarking on the Nimitz for her summer training cruise.

The strike group is made up of USS Nimitz (CVN 68), Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17, and Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 9. The group is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations.

Nimitz Inbound Joining the B-2s, F-22s, and tankers, the U.S. has also ordered the USS Nimitz (CVN 68) Carrier Strike Group to the Middle East.

The funds will support advance planning and long-lead-time material procurement to prepare for the inactivation and defueling of the USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Work under the contract will be performed in ...

The funds will support advance planning and long-lead-time material procurement to prepare for the inactivation and defueling of the USS Nimitz (CVN 68).

MOSCOW (Sputnik) – US aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN-68), believed to be heading to the Middle East to bolster the US defense posture amid the escalation between Iran and Israel, turned off ...

The USS Nimitz carrier strike group expedites Middle East deployment as the United States shifts military resources in response to the Israel-Iran conflict.