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Satellites Show US Aircraft Carrier in Contested Waters Near China
The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group provides presence and combat-ready forces in the South China Sea, the U.S. Seventh Fleet told ...
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Sailing Since 1976, the USS Nimitz Aircraft Carrier Begins Its Final Deployment
USS Nimitz is a state-of-the-art warship that boasts a 100,000-ton displacement and is able to carry 5,000 sailors onboard.
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USS Nimitz vs. Shandong Aircraft Carriers: Who Wins?
In a head-on fight between the Nimitz and the Shandong, there is little doubt that the American carrier would destroy the ...
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Columbus native serving aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington
The U.S. Navy shared this photo of a Columbus native serving aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington.
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How an Aircraft Carrier’s Air Wing Works
An aircraft carrier airwing’s mainstay will always be its fighter jets, through which the carrier battle group can project force and take the fight to an adversary.
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Navy’s oldest aircraft carrier makes port call on Guam as deactivation nears
The U.S. Navy’s oldest aircraft carrier, the USS Nimitz, arrived in Guam on Friday, possibly marking its final visit to the island as the ship continues what is expected to be its last Pacific ...
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UPDATED: USS Nimitz in the Philippine Sea; U.S. Destroyer Makes Taiwan Strait Transit
A U.S. Navy release stated that the Nimitz CSG led by its flagship aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN-68), is operating in the Philippine Sea, demonstrating the ship’s operational readiness and ...