The USS Nimitz Symbolizes a Bygone Era for the U.S. Navy. Admiral Chester Nimitz was one of the most legendary men to have ever served in the United States Navy.Having led the U.S. Navy’s island ...

Chester Nimitz, born in Fredericksburg, Texas, in 1885, rose to become a key figure in the U.S. Navy during World War II. As Commander-in-Chief of the Pacific Fleet, Nimitz led crucial victories ...