USS Nimitz is Ready For Next Deployment – One of Her Last: The world's oldest nuclear-powered supercarrier is preparing for her next deployment, likely to be one of her final deployments before ...

U.S. Navy fleet to drop to 10 aircraft carriers as USS Nimitz decommissions in 2026 while USS John F. Kennedy delivery delays to March 2027 due to technical issues.

USS Nimitz – commissioned on May 3, 1975 – is the oldest active aircraft carrier in the U.S. Navy. This is possibly its final sea voyage, as the Nimitz is scheduled to be decommissioned in 2026.

The aircraft carrier USS Nimitz operates in the South China Sea during exercises in 2017. The Navy has issued an $18.4 million contract to begin preliminary planning to deactivate the nuclear ...

USS Nimitz waves goodbye to San Diego for likely final deployment “At this time, all available agencies are actively engaged in efforts to locate the missing Sailor,” Pietrack said.

USS Nimitz aircraft carrier arriving at Naval Base Guam for a port visit. Joint Region Marianas The Truman made back-to-back headlines in April and May when two of its $60 million fighter jets ...

This will likely be the last deployment for the USS Nimitz — the oldest active U.S. aircraft carrier — before its planned decommissioning in 2026 after 50 years of service.