DeploymentsMay 22, 2026· Navy Times

USS Nimitz claims title of longest-serving aircraft carrier from ‘Big E’

The 51-year-old USS Nimitz was commissioned on May 3, 1975.

The 51-year-old USS Nimitz was commissioned on May 3, 1975.

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