USS John F. Kennedy and USS Enterprise carrier deliveries delayed due to Advanced Arresting Gear issues and supply chain ...

The future USS John F. Kennedy was scheduled to join the fleet this month but now isn’t on track for delivery until March ...

The USS Nimitz carrier strike group expedites Middle East deployment as the United States shifts military resources in response to the Israel-Iran conflict.

You might think that advancing tech will always be most important to the military, but one aircraft carrier has been in ...

A background on USS Nimitz. When USS Nimitz was commissioned in 1975, it became the second nuclear-powered aircraft carrier ever constructed for the U.S. Navy, following USS Enterprise one decade ...

The Navy has begun the process of retiring its oldest aircraft carrier, the USS Nimitz, which was commissioned in 1975. Huntington Ingalls Inc. has received an $18.4 million contract from U.S ...

Key Points – The USS Nimitz (CVN-68), the lead ship of its class and a symbol of US naval power for 50 years, is currently conducting its final patrol in the South China Sea before its impending ...

The Navy is retiring its oldest aircraft carrier, the USS Nimitz, which was commissioned in 1975. The Nimitz is still on active duty, homeported at Naval Base Kitsap in Washington state, with ...

Laid down in 1968, launched in 1972, and commissioned in 1975, the USS Nimitz was the second nuclear powered aircraft carrier built for the U.S. Navy and the first of ten carriers in the Nimitz class.