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Nuclear Aircraft Carrier USS Nimitz Will Be Retired Next Year: It Might Be a Big Mistake

The USS Nimitz, the U.S. Navy’s oldest carrier, is set to retire in May 2026, ending a 50+ year career. -This scheduled ...
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‘Captain, We Have Been Hit’: A Tiny Nuclear Submarine ‘Sank’ $4.5 Billion Navy Aircraft Carrier

A look back at a stunning 2015 military exercise serves as a critical lesson for modern naval warfare. During the drill, the ...
Dickinson Press

Naval officers, patriotic performances to highlight 20th annual Theodore Roosevelt Symposium

DICKINSON — With presentations by commanding officers of the USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71), musical numbers drawn from the 26th president’s lifetime as well as modern patriotic songs and even a ...
AZ Central

From Glendale to the deck of the USS Theodore Roosevelt

Like many, my husband and I traveled to San Diego this summer to escape the Arizona heat. Thanks to his Navy retirement status, we were able to spend time at the Navy Gateway Inn off 32nd Street. It ...
cerebral-overload

Saxonburg native moves equipment in the jet shop aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt

U.S. Navy Aviation Machinist’s Mate 3rd Airman Camron Jakovac, from Saxonburg, Penn., moves equipment in the jet shop aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71), Aug. 8, ...
The Aviationist

USS Nimitz Sets Sail For Likely Final Deployment

Almost 50 years on from its commissioning date, the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) departed Naval Base Kitsap on Mar. 21, 2025, for a deployment to the Indo-Pacific. The Nimitz, ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

After long deployment, carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt makes joyous return to San Diego

Amid cheers and tears, the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt returned to San Diego on Tuesday, ending an extended deployment that included tense moments in the Middle East, where the ship helped ...
Task & Purpose

Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group leaves the Middle East, wraps up eight months at sea

The aircraft carrier and its support ships spent several months in the Pacific before supporting anti-Houthi operations around Yemen. By Nicholas Slayton Published Sep 14, 2024 2:19 PM EDT The USS ...
The National Interest

‘Big Stick’ is Coming Home: USS Theodore Roosevelt Aircraft Carrier Is Headed Home

Summary and Key Points: The USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71) is heading back to San Diego after an extended deployment in the Middle East. Since October, the U.S. Navy has bolstered its carrier ...
Times of San Diego

USS Theodore Roosevelt Headed Back to San Diego After Stint in Middle East

Jet fighters crowd the flight deck of the USS Theodore Roosevelt as the ship docks in Busan. Photo by Song Kyung-Seok/Pool via REUTERS The Pentagon’s rare move to keep two Navy aircraft carriers in ...
Jewish Press

Austin Orders USS Roosevelt to Return Home, Leaves USS Lincoln in Region

The aircraft carrier US Theodore Roosevelt transits the Arabian Gulf. Oct. 2, 2015 ARABIAN GULF (Oct. 2, 2015) The aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) transits the Arabian Gulf. Theodore ...