100,000 Ton Navy Supercarrier USS Nimitz Will Never Go On Active Duty Again

19FortyFive·Jan 16

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The USS Nimitz, a 100,000 ton navy supercarrier, is reportedly set to never go on active duty again. However, the timing of its decommissioning is uncertain, with some reports suggesting it has been delayed until 2027. The USS Nimitz has had a long service history, recently marking 50 years in operation, but its future status as an active duty vessel appears to be coming to an end.

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