In this week's Texas Minute history column, Ken Bridges looks at the life and legacy of Admiral Chester Nimitz.

Summary: The Nimitz-class aircraft carriers, named after Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, have been pivotal to the U.S. Navy's power projection since the mid-1970s. -Despite plans to replace them with ...

All ten ships in this class were named to honor the World War II Pacific Fleet commander Admiral Chester W. Nimitz. These massive warships measure more than 1,000 feet in length with full-load ...

In a head-on fight between the Nimitz and the Shandong, there is little doubt that the American carrier would destroy the ...

This post has been updated with additional information on the movements of Chinese carrier CNS Shandong. The Nimitz Carrier ...

The Navy suspended a five-day-long search today for a missing sailor from the Nimitz Carrier Strike Group in Guam. “The ...

The year 2022, for those interested in US naval history, will long be remembered as the year in which not just one, but two, memorable books about Admiral Chester Nimitz and his role in World War II ...

USS Nimitz sailors stand watch as the carrier departs Naval Base Guam on April 21, 2025. (Mass Communication Specialist 2nd ...

USS Nimitz is expected to spend her final deployment operating in the Indo-Pacific, as her sister vessel, USS Carl Vinson, has been ordered to the Middle East to support and replace USS Harry S.

A seaman stationed on the USS Nimitz, an aircraft carrier whose home port is in Bremerton, is missing in Guam, according to ...

The U.S. military and Guam emergency response teams logged 120 hours and traversed 11,000 square nautical miles in an effort ...