Navy issues contract to begin USS Nimitz’s retirement
2024年9月12日 · Huntington Ingalls Inc. has received an $18.4 million contract from U.S. Naval Sea Systems Command to handle preliminary planning to deactivate the nuclear power plants on the Nimitz, the first...
Navy Decommissioning Two Carriers: USS Nimitz and USS …
2023年4月20日 · The U.S. Navy is decommissioning two nuclear aircraft carriers in a row: The USS Nimitz and USS Eisenhower will soon be history.
USS Nimitz returns to sea after major upgrades and trials
USS Nimitz, the oldest active aircraft carrier in the Navy and the first Nimitz-class ship in service with the USA for nearly 50 years has returned to sea after a seven-month modernization.
USS Nimitz deployment among Navy's expected plans in Kitsap ...
2024年12月30日 · The Pentagon's recent step to prepare for the Nimitz' inactivation includes a nearly $18.4 million contract awarded to the Virginia-based Huntington Ingalls Inc. to "procure additional support for ...
Aircraft carrier Nimitz returns to sea after maintenance stint
2024年6月24日 · The aircraft carrier Nimitz left Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Washington, on Wednesday and has returned to sea after months of maintenance.
Carrier USS Nimitz back at sea following months of maintenance
2024年6月23日 · After seven months in port, the USS Nimitz is back at sea. The aircraft carrier, CVN 68, returned to operations on Friday, June 22, following a few days of sea trials.
Navy to Decommission 2 Carriers in a Row, 2 LCS ... - USNI News
2023年4月18日 · USS Nimitz (CVN-68) leaves port on Dec. 3, 2022. US Navy Photo. The Navy will decommission two nuclear aircraft carriers back-to-back and two Independence-class Littoral Combat Ships will go up for foreign military sale, according to the service’s latest long-range shipbuilding plan.
Carrier USS Nimitz Pulls into Naval Station North ... - USNI News
2023年6月28日 · Aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN-68) pulled into Naval Air Station North Island Wednesday after a nearly seven-month deployment to the Indo-Pacific. Nimitz is offloading elements of Carrier Air Wing 17 at North Island before heading to its homeport at Naval Base Kitsap in Bremerton, Wash., a Navy official told USNI News.
USS Nimitz returns home to Washington state after history ...
2023年7月3日 · The USS Nimitz, flagship for Carrier Strike Group 11, returned to its homeport in Bremerton on Sunday.
Navy’s supercarrier strategy will go on after USS Nimitz is ...
2023年12月31日 · USS Nimitz is in Puget Sound Naval Shipyard for several months of maintenance before it starts what’s likely its final assignment: retirement. It will be followed in regular intervals by its...