Originally designed with a 50-year lifespan, many Nimitz carriers are reaching their limit, with retrofitting complicated by ...

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Foremost among the veterans the 400-plus crowd had gathered to honor and hear was keynote speaker Brett Crozier, a 1988 ...

French aircraft carrier FS Charles De Gaulle (R91) is preparing to deploy, according to a French Navy release. Meanwhile the ...

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 ...

The U.S. is sending additional destroyers and bombers to the Middle East over the next several weeks as the Pacific carrier ...

USS Nimitz U.S. Navy Aircraft Carrier Was 'Out of Action for 7 Months' USS Nimitz returned to port in January and underwent a nearly seven-month-long maintenance period – which was longer than ...

Culinary Specialist Seaman Jada Betts, Courtesy of Navy Office of Community OutreachBy WVUA 23 Digital Reporter Candace ...

The U.S. Navy recently used a drone control system now being installed on all its supercarriers to operate an actual uncrewed ...

The nuclear-powered USS Nimitz arrived in the southeastern port city of Busan on Monday in the latest demonstration of military might and extended deterrence against a growing nuclear threat from ...

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 ...