Happy 50th Anniversary to Nimitz-Class Carriers! America is a maritime nation — and for 250 years, the U.S. Navy has sailed the globe in defense of freedom. For the past 50 years, Nimitz-class carriers have defined American sea power, projecting strength, securing peace, and answering the call worldwide. As we commemorate 250 years of Navy service to the Nation, USS Nimitz (CVN 68) stands as a proud symbol of our heritage and honors the legacy of Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz — a legendary Wor

Angry Birds 🦅 USS Nimitz (CVN 68), and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 conduct flight operations in the Northern Arabian Sea, Dec. 2nd, showcasing the timeless mission of the U.S. Navy to provide Sea Control and Power Projection when called upon. #forcetobereckonedwith #NavyReadiness U.S. Naval Air Forces | U.S. Navy

Flight deck operations from a "point of view" on the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) while underway at Sea. 🫡 The George Washington is the U.S. Navy’s premier forward-deployed aircraft carrier, a long-standing symbol of the United States’ commitment to maintaining a free and open Indo-Pacific region. | Ultimate Military Channel

An F/A-18F Super Hornet launches from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) during night-flight operations in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. | U.S. Central Command