USS Nimitz The Navy's oldest and finest aircraft carrier. The lead ship of the class is named after World War II United States Pacific Fleet commander Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, who was the second-to-last living U.S. Navy officer to hold the rank, preceding William Halsey Jr.. With an overall length of 1,092 ft and full-load displacement of over 100,000 long tons, the Nimitz-class ships were the largest warships built and in service until GULF OF OMAN (July 15, 2013) Sailors inspect a jet blast deflector on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Explore USS NIMITZ (CVN 68)'s 10,465 photos on Flickr! 1,490 Uss Nimitz stock pictures and images Browse 1,490 uss nimitz stock photos and images available, or search for aircraft carrier or navy to find more great stock photos and pictures. Give Pro. Explore {{searchView.params.phrase}} by color family 376 Followers•0 Following. Warship. United States of America. This is the official Facebook fan page for USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz Strike Group is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility conducting maritime security operations, theater security cooperation efforts and support missions for Operation Enduring Freedom. 8,375 talking about this. 10,465 Photos. Lead ship of the Nimitz Class. Joined 2011 Supercarrier. Privacy & Security | ; Accessibility/Section 508 | ; No Fear Act | ; FOIA | ; Navy Careers | ; Navy.mil| The fact that USS Nimitz is the Navy's oldest operational aircraft carrier really ages you. The Nimitz class is a class of ten nuclear-powered aircraft carriers in service with the United States Navy. One of the largest warships in the world, she was laid down, launched, and commissioned as CVAN-68, "aircraft carrier, attack, nuclear powered", but she was later redesignated as CVN-68, "aircraft carrier, multi-mission, nuclear-powered", on 30 June 1975, as part of a fleet-wide realignment that year. USS Nimitz is a supercarrier of the United States Navy, and the lead ship of her class. The ship was named after World War II Pacific fleet commander Chester W. Nimitz, USN,, who was the Navy's thi See more ideas about Uss nimitz, Aircraft carrier, Go navy. Nov 11, 2019 - Explore Draesoneth's board "USS Nimitz", followed by 284 people on Pinterest.
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