278K views · 10K reactions | Angry Birds 礪 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 | Facebook

177K views · 8.3K reactions | The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) conducts a replenishment-at-sea with the Lewis and Clark-class dry cargo ship USNS Cesar Chavez (T-AKE 6) in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. U.S. Navy U.S. Naval Forces Central Command / U.S. 5th Fleet | U.S. Central Command | Facebook

Sailors aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) conducts flight deck operations, Dec. 🫡 | Ultimate Military Channel

Sailors aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) conduct flight deck operations in an undisclosed location. 🫡 | Ultimate Military Channel

The USS Nimitz (CVN-68) is the lead ship of her class of nuclear-powered supercarriers, commissioned in 1975 and named for Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, a WWII Pacific Fleet commander, serving as a dominant force in global power projection for nearly 50 years, participating in major conflicts like Desert Storm, Iraqi Freedom, and Enduring Freedom, alongside numerous Cold War deployments and humanitarian missions, from the Iranian Hostage Crisis rescue attempt (Operation Evening Light) in 1980