USS Nimitz

ABOARD USS NIMITZ IN THE NORTH ARABIAN SEA, Jan. 5, 2010 – Employing force that doesn’t use explosions or projectiles -- known in military circles as “nonkinetic force” -- Carrier Air Wing 11 supports troops on the ground in Afghanistan while minimizing the potential for civilian casualties. An EA-6B Prowler assigned to the "Black Ravens" of Tactical Electronic Attack Squadron 135 launches from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS...  

091126-N-8960W-015 GULF OF OMAN (Nov. 26, 2009) Rainbow side boys render honors to Gen. David H. Petraeus, commander, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz and embarked Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 11 are currently deployed to the Central Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Robert Winn/Released) 091126-N-9760Z-005 GULF OF OMAN (Nov. 26...  

Oct 27, 2009 (DEFENSE DEPARTMENT DOCUMENTS AND PUBLICATIONS/ContentWorks via COMTEX) -- MANAMA, Bahrain (NNS) -- The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) arrived in Bahrain for a liberty port visit Oct. 24, while on a scheduled deployment ...  

By Tonya Strickland -- Instead of celebrating with his wife or helping his mother wrap brightly colored packages with ribbon, Paso Robles native Nicholas Domber is spending today on an aircraft carrier in the Indian Ocean.The 2004 Paso Robles High School graduate is a Navy aviation structural mechanic assigned to the USS Nimitz. “I plan to call my wife, parents and my in-laws and wish them all a Merry Christmas,” Domber, a petty officer 3rd...  

Every day, Navy Airman Dominique Samuel sees the sun rise and set on the ocean."The scenery is certainly something different than what I'm used to," said the 22-year-old Columbia native.Samuel is serving aboard the USS Nimitz, a deployed aircraft carrier. Somewhere out in the North Arabian Sea, Samuel will be celebrating Christmas.Chances are the holiday will be business as usual as Samuel and the rest of the Nimitz crew support U.S. and...  

USS Nimitz (CVN 68) and embarked Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 11 returned to the North Arabian Sea today, to resume combat missions supporting Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) following a port visit in the Arabian Gulf.  

David Petraeus, who heads military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. The four-star general visited the estimated 4,000 sailors and Marines aboard the USS Nimitz in the Gulf of Oman. The aircraft carrier, homeported at Naval Air Station North Island ...  

ABOARD USS NIMITZ IN THE INDIAN OCEAN, Nov. 16, 2009 – Two soldiers working deep inside this aircraft carrier serve as liaisons between the aviators of Carrier Air Wing 11 and coalition forces on the ground in Afghanistan. Army Maj. Johnnie Gallegos and Army Sgt. 1st Class Percy Patterson joined Nimitz Carrier Strike Group as ground liaison officers when Nimitz entered the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations. Their work directly supports a...  

The National Museum of the Pacific War in Fredericksburg will mark Pearl Harbor Day by celebrating the re-opening of the George H. W. Bush Gallery Monday. All weekend News 8's Russell Wilde will take you inside the remarkable museum that honors the heroes of the Pacific from dry land of the Hill Country.  

Groups collecting holiday goodies for USS NimitzReno Gazette-JournalThe Sparks Greenbrae Lions Club and Washoe County's Sparks Senior Center are teaming up to gather goodies for crew members aboard the USS Nimitz. ...  

Soldiers, Sailors Keep Nimitz CSG in Line With Tactical DirectiveSystemsUSS NIMITZ, Indian Ocean - Two Army soldiers serve as liaisons between the aviators of Carrier Air Wing 11 and coalition forces on the ground in Afghanistan ...Soldiers Work to Avoid CasualtiesArmy.comall 3 news articles »  

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Long War JournalSuper Hornet on deckLong War JournalA Super Hornet prepares to catapult off the USS Nimitz. Statistics on US strikes in Pakistan through September 2009. The Hindustan Times quoted Bill Roggio ...and more »  

Lake GazetteBrian Foster serving on Commanding General's StaffLake GazetteHe has done a carrier cruise in 2005 off of the USS Nimitz. He got his wings in 1998 and went to the operating forces flying F-18's in 2000. ...  

Nimitz Squadrons Join Dubai Air ShowSystemsUSS NIMITZ, Indian Ocean - Two Squadrons from Carrier Air Wing 11 joined hundreds of civilian and military exhibitors Sunday at the ...