The 10 nuclear powered Nimitz class aircraft carriers are the largest warships in the world, each designed for an approximately 50 year service life with one mid-life refueling. USS NIMITZ (CVN 68 ...

The USS Nimitz (CVN-68), the U.S. Navy’s oldest aircraft carrier is set to retire after many years of dedicated service. As the Nimitz prepares to decommission, it symbolizes the end of an era ...