USS Nimitz (CVN-68) is an aircraft carrier of the United States Navy, and the lead ship of her class.

Dec 24, 2025 · The 50 year old nuclear-powered aircraft carrier returned to Bremerton, Washington on Dec. 16, 2025 after its final scheduled deployment. USS Nimitz (CVN-68), the oldest commissioned …

Dec 16, 2025 · USS Nimitz returning to Bremerton from final global deployment Tuesday is the last time the 50-year-old USS Nimitz aircraft carrier sails back into Puget Sound from a deployment.

Dec 29, 2025 · Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) has been awarded a US$33.5 million contract modification to commence advance planning and long-lead material procurement for the inactivation …

Dec 25, 2025 · On December 16, the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN-68) pulled into Kitsap Bay, marking the end of her time on the high seas in an offical role.

Dec 29, 2025 · The United States Navy has begun the final retirement planning phase for USS Nimitz (CVN 68), America’s oldest active aircraft carrier, after awarding Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) a …

USS Nimitz (CVN 68) is the lead ship of the U.S. Navy's Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft carriers and is named in honor of Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz.

2 days ago · If the Nimitz project succeeds, reactors from future decommissioned aircraft carriers, submarines and other sources could be used for data centers.

Mar 4, 2025 · Nimitz and its crew of more than 3,000 will move to Norfolk by April 2026, according to a Congressional notice reviewed by USNI News.

Jun 16, 2025 · 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 …