The Next US Navy Supercarrier Won’t Enter Service For Two More Years

The future USS John F. Kennedy is scheduled to be handed over to the U.S. Navy in March 2027, and Pete Hegseth recently ...
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The US Navy Is Working On A New Nuclear Supercarrier: Here's What We Know So Far

The history-making USS Nimitz is scheduled to be retired in May 2026. Officially launched in 1972, it was innovative at the time as an aircraft carrier that utilized nuclear power. The next carrier ...
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USS Nimitz reactors could power future land-based AI data center

If the Nimitz project succeeds, reactors from future decommissioned aircraft carriers, submarines and other sources could be used for data centers.
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How Long Can a Nuclear U.S. Navy Aircraft Carrier Stay in Service?

Key Points and Summary - Since October 2023, U.S. carrier strike groups have surged to the Middle East, straining a fleet where even icons like USS Nimitz (launched 1972) show age. -Nuclear aircraft ...