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Nimitz Enters Dry Dock

March 2, 2018

Story by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Cole Schroeder NAVAL BASE KITSAP-BREMERTON, Wash. – The aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) shifted from its homeport [more]

Nimitz Sailors Attend Expo

March 2, 2018

Story by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Donald R. White Jr. NAVAL BASE KITSAP-BREMERTON, Wash. – USS Nimitz (CVN 68) Sailors and Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and [more]

NIMITZ HOLDS SHIPYARD GAS-FREE TRAINING

January 30, 2018

Story by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Emily Johnston NAVAL BASE KITSAP-BREMERTON, Wash. – Sailors assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) [more]

Nimitz Holds Pearl Harbor Remembrance Ceremony

December 10, 2017

Story by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Kennishah J. Maddux PACIFIC OCEAN – Dec. 7, 1941, according to President Franklin D. Roosevelt, is “a date that will [more]

Nimitz Honors Fallen with Burial at Sea

December 9, 2017

Story by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Cole Schroeder PACIFIC OCEAN – Sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) laid to rest 17 service [more]

Nimitz Carrier Strike Group Arrives in San Diego After Deployment

December 5, 2017

Story by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Cole Schroeder SAN DIEGO – The Nimitz Strike Group (CSG 11) returned to San Diego, Dec. 5, marking the end of a successful [more]

Nimitz Holds Cancer Awareness 5k on Flight Deck

October 26, 2017

Story by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Weston A. Mohr ARABIAN SEA – U.S. Navy Sailors and Marines aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) participated in [more]

Coffee with the Old Salts

October 13, 2017

Story by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Leon Wong The Junior Enlisted Association (JEA) aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) hosted “Coffee with the [more]

Family in 5th Fleet

October 8, 2017

Story by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Ian Kinkead The table is set. The food is warm. Like many other households in America, a family prepares to sit down and eat [more]

Hispanic Heritage Month aboard Nimitz

October 8, 2017

Story by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jose Madrigal For the past couple of weeks, a group of Sailors have been hard at work preparing for several events that they [more]

170131-N-SH284-108 PORT ORCHARD, Wash. (Jan. 31, 2017) USS Nimitz (CVN 68) transits Sinclair Inlet after getting underway from Puget Sound Naval Shipyard. Nimitz is underway conducting the Navy’s Board of Inspection and Survey (INSURV), which is a periodic inspection to ensure the ship meets Navy standards. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Vaughan Dill/Released)

PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 6, 2016) – An MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter from the Wolf Pack of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 75 lifts off the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz is currently underway conducting Tailored Ship’s Training Availability and Final Evaluation Problem (TSTA/FEP), which evaluates the crew on their performance during training drills and real-world scenarios. Once Nimitz completes TSTA/FEP they will begin Board of Inspection and Survey (INSURV) and Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) in preparation for an upcoming 2017 deployment. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Samuel Bacon/Released)

PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 7, 2016) – An F/A-18E Super Hornet from the Argonauts of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 147 performs a touch and go on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz is currently underway conducting Tailored Ship’s Training Availability and Final Evaluation Problem (TSTA/FEP), which evaluates the crew on their performance during training drills and real-world scenarios. Once Nimitz completes TSTA/FEP they will begin Board of Inspection and Survey (INSURV) and Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) in preparation for an upcoming 2017 deployment. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Samuel Bacon/Released)

PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 3, 2016) Seaman George Sablan, left, and Seaman Abraham Alvarez, both assigned to the Gray Wolves of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 142 stand on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz is currently underway conducting Tailored Ship’s Training Availability and Final Evaluation Problem (TSTA/FEP), which evaluates the crew on their performance during training drills and real-world scenarios. Once Nimitz completes TSTA/FEP they will begin Board of Inspection and Survey (INSURV) and Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) in preparation for an upcoming 2017 deployment. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Siobhana R. McEwen/Released)

PACIFIC OCEAN – (Oct. 18, 2016) An F/A-18E Super Hornet from the Argonauts of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 147 flies over the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz is underway to complete flight deck certification and carrier qualification for an upcoming 2017 deployment. (U.S. Navy photo by Seaman Weston A. Mohr/Released)

PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 3, 2016) An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter, from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 8, prepares to land on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz is currently underway conducting Tailored Ship’s Training Availability and Final Evaluation Problem (TSTA/FEP), which evaluates the crew on their performance during training drills and real-world scenarios. Once Nimitz completes TSTA/FEP they will begin Board of Inspection and Survey (INSURV) and Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) in preparation for an upcoming 2017 deployment. (U.S. Navy photo by Seaman David Claypool/Released)

PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 18, 2016) Petty Officer 3rd Class Callie McGrew, of Bristol, Tenn., stands on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) prior to flight operations. Nimitz is underway to complete flight deck certification and carrier qualifications for an upcoming 2017 deployment. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Siobhana R. McEwen)

PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 3, 2016) The Milky Way Galaxy, viewed from the island of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz is currently underway conducting Tailored Ship’s Training Availability and Final Evaluation Problem (TSTA/FEP), which evaluates the crew on their performance during training drills and real-world scenarios. Once Nimitz completes TSTA/FEP they will begin Board of Inspection and Survey (INSURV) and Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) in preparation for an upcoming 2017 deployment. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Siobhana R. McEwen/Released)