Nimitz Sailor Stands Watch

PACIFIC OCEAN – The aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) took one more step toward returning to a deployment-ready state, completing its first post planned incremental availability exercise while underway in the Pacific Ocean Sept. 27.

Women in the Navy

09.06.2024 | Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Emma Burgess

Women have played a crucial role in the United States Navy for decades.; even before they were formally allowed to join. This story dives into the rich history of women's roles in the navy since World War l and identifies notable figures that defied the norm.

Charting New Courses: Welcoming CMDCM Kuroski

06.28.2024 | Story by Petty Officer 3rd Class Timothy Meyer

Gaining new members of the Triad is always a subject of conversation around the deckplates, bringing excitement, nervousness, and a sense of pride to welcome new leadership. As he assumes the role of Command Master Chief aboard USS Nimitz, CMDCM James R. Kuroski is set to bring his high standards and strategic vision to one of the Navy's most storied vessels.

USS Nimitz completes Planned Incremental Availability

06.22.2024 | Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Caylen McCutcheon and Petty Officer 3rd Class Peter McHaddad

BREMERTON, Wash. – The aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) departed Puget Sound Naval Shipyard June 19, and headed out to sea after a...

Nimitz Celebrates Juneteenth

06.20.2024 | Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Caylen McCutcheon, Petty Officer 3rd Class Peter McHaddad and Petty Officer 3rd Class Timothy Meyer

BREMERTON, Wash. — The aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) celebrated Juneteenth in Puget Sound Naval Shipyard June 19, 2024. A ceremony was...

Carrier Strike Group 11 Changes Command

05.10.2024 | Story by Lt. Nelson Chandler

Rear Adm. Maximilian Clark relieved Rear Adm. Jennifer S. Couture as Commander, Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 11, during a ceremony held at Naval...

Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 9 Change of Command

04.11.2024 | Story by Lt.Cmdr. Tim Pietrack

Capt. Emily Cathey relieved Capt. Ted W. Wiederholt as Commander, Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 9 during a change of command ceremony at Naval...

Victory Through Perseverance: The Battle of Guadalcanal

11.08.2023 | Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Justin McTaggart

The Naval Battle of Guadalcanal – sometimes referred to as the Third and Fourth Battles of Savo Island, the Battle of the Solomons, The Battle of Friday the 13th, The Night of the Big Guns, or in Japanese sources, the Third Battle of the Solomon Sea – took place from November 12-15, 1942, and was the decisive engagement in a series of naval battles between Allied (primarily American) and Imperial Japanese forces during the months-long...

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