Decommissioning the USS Nimitz is a gift to China

The USS Nimitz, the world’s oldest aircraft carrier, returned to its homeport, Naval Base Kitsap in Bremerton, Washington, ...

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.

U.S. Navy Supercarrier USS Abraham Lincoln Heading To The Middle East

The nuclear-powered supercarrier will head from the South China Sea to the Middle East in response to escalating tensions ...
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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.

U.S. Navy Supercarrier Is Now Operating In Waters Claimed By China

USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72), the fifth Nimitz-class nuclear-powered supercarrier, conducted live fire exercises last week in ...
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USS Nimitz returns home after final deployment, reuniting thousands of Navy families

NAVAL BASE KITSAP, Wash. — Cheers erupted through the rain as the USS Nimitz pulled into Naval Base Kitsap, marking a historic homecoming after 270 days at sea and the aircraft carrier’s final ...
The Aviationist

USS Nimitz Decommissioning in Sight as HII Awarded Contract Modification

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 aircraft carrier ...
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US Navy loses fighter jet, helicopter from USS Nimitz in separate incidents, 30 minutes apart

The U.S. Navy lost two aircraft from the USS Nimitz in separate incidents within 30 minutes in the South China Sea. Navy officials said that three crew members of an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter were ...