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USS Nimitz Sets Sail For Likely Final Deployment
While operating with the USS Forrestal in the Mediterranean in 1981, two F-14 Tomcats from the Nimitz were engaged by two Su-22 Fitter fighters of the Libyan Air Force. Responding to the attack ...
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Oldest aircraft carrier USS Nimitz departs for what is likely to be its final deployment
The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group departed Naval Base Kitsap Bremerton in Washington for a scheduled deployment to the Western ...
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 ...
Navy Times2d
USS Nimitz waves goodbye to San Diego for likely final deployment
The Nimitz also etched its name in the annals of Navy lore when it fielded the Navy F-35 Lightning’s first carrier landing at sea. In 2020, amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Nimitz embarked on a ...
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From USS Nimitz to USS Ranger: Aircraft carriers homeported in Bremerton over the decades
The Navy plans to move the USS Nimitz to Norfolk, VA in 2026 and proposes to homeport the Ford-class USS John F. Kennedy (CVN-79 ... After the 14-month maintenance was completed, the ship departed ...
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USS Nimitz passes by Seattle during likely final deployment
The USS Nimitz aircraft carrier passed by Seattle for ... The Navy already announced that the USS John F Kennedy will eventually come to Naval Base Kitsap-Bremerton (NBK-Bremerton) in the coming ...