Famed carrier USS Nimitz visits San Diego before final deployment
The USS Nimitz arrived in San Diego on Monday to spend a few days preparing for what the Navy says is likely to be the final ...
China Is On the Cusp of Building a Nuclear-Powered Aircraft Carrier—And Taking Control of the Pacific
One of the last technical advantages U.S. aircraft carriers have over their Chinese counterparts is close to dissolving. Deep ...
Satellite Captures US Aircraft Carrier Moves After New Orders by Trump
A visit to Guam allows the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson to recharge and resupply for any mission, the U.S. Navy said.
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Shipbuilders swarm Capitol Hill to lobby for aircraft carrier funding
The Aircraft Carrier Industrial Base Coalition wants $600 million to secure building of the years-delayed CVN-82.
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China’s Type 004 Nuclear-Powered Supercarrier Is A Killer
China’s new carrier, known as the Type 004, is the country’s first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier. Such a carrier would be overkill if it were simply intended to project power into the First ...
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This Navy admiral just bagged his 1,000th landing on an aircraft carrier
Michael Wosje, commander, Carrier Strike Group ONE, completes his 1000th trap on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier ... with just a few seconds to power up and fly away before ...
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China is working on an enormous aircraft carrier that rivals the biggest in the U.S. fleet, analysts say
It already has the world’s largest navy, but new satellite imagery shows that China is developing a huge nuclear-powered aircraft carrier that would rival the biggest vessel in the American ...
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USS Nimitz Sets Sail For Likely Final Deployment
Almost 50 years on from its commissioning date, the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) departed Naval Base Kitsap on Mar. 21, 2025, for a deployment to the Indo-Pacific.