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American naval officer (1885–1966)
Chester William Nimitz (/ˈnɪmɪts/; 24 February 1885 – 20 February 1966) was a fleet admiral in the United States Navy. He played a major role in the naval
Chester_W._Nimitz
US Navy Nimitz-class aircraft carrier
USS Nimitz (CVN-68) is an aircraft carrier of the United States Navy, and the lead ship of her class. One of the largest warships in the world, she was
USS_Nimitz
Topics referred to by the same term
Nimitz may refer to: Chester W. Nimitz (1885–1966), American admiral Chester Nimitz Jr. (1915–2002), American submarine commander Jack Nimitz (1930–2009)
Nimitz
US Navy nuclear-powered aircraft carrier class
The Nimitz class is a class of ten nuclear-powered aircraft carriers in service with the United States Navy. The lead ship of the class is named after
Nimitz-class_aircraft_carrier
United States Navy admiral (1915–2002)
Chester William "Chet" Nimitz Jr. (February 17, 1915 – January 2, 2002) was an American submarine commander in the United States Navy during World War
Chester_Nimitz_Jr.
US fighter jet display videos
United States Navy fighter jets based aboard the aircraft carriers USS Nimitz and USS Theodore Roosevelt in 2004, 2014 and 2015, with additional footage
Pentagon_UFO_videos
American politician
Charles Henry Nimitz (born Karl Heinrich Nimitz; (November 9, 1826 – April 28, 1911) was a German-born, Texas-based state politician, hotel owner and
Charles_Henry_Nimitz
Maritime museum in Texas, United States
recruit Nimitz into Die Haengebande (vigilanty group). Charles Nimitz built the Nimitz Hotel in 1852, and deeded it over to his son Charles H. Nimitz, Jr
National Museum of the Pacific War
National_Museum_of_the_Pacific_War
Military unit
CARSTRKGRU 11) is a U.S. Navy carrier strike group. The aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN-68) is the strike group's current flagship. Other units currently assigned
Carrier_Strike_Group_11
1980 film by Don Taylor
United States Department of Defense. It was set and filmed on board USS Nimitz (CVN-68), filming operations of the modern, nuclear warship, which had been
The_Final_Countdown_(film)
Class of supercarriers for the U.S. Navy
carriers built for the United States Navy to replace portions of the aging Nimitz-class carrier fleet. Named after former U.S. president Gerald R. Ford, the
Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carrier
Gerald_R._Ford-class_aircraft_carrier
1997 novel by Patrick Robinson
Nimitz Class is a naval thriller published in 1997 by British novelist Patrick Robinson. It is the first book in the series which features admiral Arnold
Nimitz_Class_(novel)
ONI center of excellence
The Nimitz Warfare Analysis Center is one of the four "centers of excellence" under the Office of Naval Intelligence (ONI). The center provides and supports
Nimitz Operational Intelligence Center
Nimitz_Operational_Intelligence_Center
Topics referred to by the same term
Nimitz Hill may refer to: Nimitz Hill (geographic feature), a hill in Asan, Guam surrounded by the Nimitz Hill Annex census-designated place Nimitz Hill
Nimitz_Hill
Public school in Texas, United States
Chester W. Nimitz Senior High School is a public secondary school made up of two campuses located in unincorporated Harris County, Texas, United States
Nimitz High School (Harris County, Texas)
Nimitz_High_School_(Harris_County,_Texas)
Rank in the United States Navy
era: William D. Leahy, Ernest J. King, Chester W. Nimitz, and William Halsey Jr. Leahy, King, and Nimitz were promoted to the rank in December 1944, followed
Fleet_admiral_(United_States)
Topics referred to by the same term
Nimitz High School can refer to: Nimitz High School (Harris County, Texas) Nimitz High School (Irving, Texas) This disambiguation page lists articles
Nimitz_High_School
American shipyard
modernization work. The yard has completed RCOH for five Nimitz-class carriers (USS Nimitz, USS Dwight D. Eisenhower, USS Carl Vinson, USS Theodore Roosevelt
Newport_News_Shipbuilding
Area of U.S. Pacific operations in World War II
and the South Pacific Area, were commanded by Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, Commander-in-Chief Pacific Ocean Areas. The South West Pacific Area (SWPA)
Asiatic-Pacific_theater
United States Navy admiral (1882–1959)
States Navy, the others being William Leahy, Ernest J. King, and Chester W. Nimitz. Born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, Halsey graduated from the United States
William_Halsey_Jr.
Census-designated place in Guam, United States
the Nimitz Hill CDP in Piti. In normal conversation, the Nimitz Hill CDP and Nimitz Hill Annex CDP are often collectively referred to as "Nimitz Hill
Nimitz_Hill_Annex,_Guam
Service academy in Annapolis, Maryland, US
edu/Academics/_files/documents/Planning/NimitzLibraryWhitePaper.pdf Nimitz Library White Paper - usna.edu - p. 3 "2021–22 Nimitz Library Annual Report" (PDF). usna
United_States_Naval_Academy
Design for an aircraft carrier in the US
the contemporary nuclear-powered Nimitz class. A single example was planned, but was not built, with further Nimitz-class carriers built instead. In the
Aircraft_Carrier_(Medium)
Theatre of World War II
Ocean theater, depending on context. On March 30, 1942, US Admiral Chester Nimitz was appointed Commander-in-Chief, Pacific Ocean Areas. In the other major
Pacific Ocean theater of World War II
Pacific_Ocean_theater_of_World_War_II
U.S. state
Walter Umphrey Wyler Aerial Tramway State Historic Sites Acton Admiral Nimitz Barrington Living History Farm at Washington-on-the-Brazos Battleship TEXAS
Texas
Interstate highway in California
its route, I-880 is officially known as the Nimitz Freeway, after World War II fleet admiral Chester W. Nimitz, who retired to the Bay Area. The northernmost
Interstate_880_(California)
4632°N 144.73034°E / 13.4632; 144.73034 Nimitz Hill is a hill in Asan-Maina, Guam. It lies within the Nimitz Hill Annex CDP (census-designated place)
Nimitz Hill (geographic feature)
Nimitz_Hill_(geographic_feature)
Co-educational, public, secondary school in Irving, Dallas County, Texas, United States
Chester W. Nimitz High School is a public high school in the Irving Independent School District, Irving, Texas. It was named for U.S. Navy Admiral Chester
Nimitz High School (Irving, Texas)
Nimitz_High_School_(Irving,_Texas)
United States admiral (1886–1969)
other hand, commander-in-chief of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, Admiral Chester Nimitz knew he must intercept the Japanese invasion fleet, and that he must give
Raymond_A._Spruance
Enterprise (CVN 65) history". www.uscarriers.net. Retrieved 2026-02-17. "USS Nimitz (CVN 68) history". www.uscarriers.net. Retrieved 2026-02-17. "USS Dwight
List of nuclear-powered aircraft carriers
List_of_nuclear-powered_aircraft_carriers
Glacier in Antarctica
The Nimitz Glacier is an Antarctic glacier, 40 nautical miles (74 km; 46 mi) long and 5 nautical miles (9.3 km; 5.8 mi) wide, draining the area about 10
Nimitz_Glacier
1997 aviation accident in Guam
the Boeing 747-300 operating the flight crashed on Bijia Peak, south of Nimitz Hill, in Asan-Maina, Guam, while on approach to the destination airport
Korean_Air_Flight_801
Planned Allied invasion of Taiwan, Kinmen, and Xiamen in World War II
Islands campaign. The operational planning was assigned to Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, Commander-in-Chief of the Pacific Fleet, and his subordinates. General
Operation_Causeway
Military unit
September 1977 as part of CVW-8 on USS Nimitz. Another cruise followed in 1980 to the Mediterranean. In 1980, Nimitz and VF-41 took part in a round-the-Horn
VFA-41
American actress and singer (1977–2009)
Murphy performing for the crew during a USO show aboard USS Nimitz on June 19, 2003
Brittany_Murphy
Kennedy (CV-67), the last conventionally powered carrier. These were followed by the Nimitz class and the modern-day post-cold war Gerald R. Ford-class nuclear supercarriers
List of aircraft carriers of the United States Navy
List_of_aircraft_carriers_of_the_United_States_Navy
President of the United States from 1861 to 1865
United States Navy has named three vessels after Lincoln, including the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72). The Lincoln Memorial
Abraham_Lincoln
1976 film by Jack Smight
Harbor, Haruko watches Tom carried off the ship and Nimitz and Rochefort reflect on the battle. Nimitz suggests Matt would have concluded Yamamoto "had everything
Midway_(1976_film)
Former US Naval Air Station in Alameda, California
aircraft, and the airfield was renamed Nimitz Field in 1967 following the death of Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz. The base was closed in 1997 pursuant
Naval_Air_Station_Alameda
City in Texas, United States
previous year. Fredericksburg is the birthplace of Fleet Admiral Chester Nimitz. It is the sister city of Montabaur, Germany. On October 14, 1970, the Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg,_Texas
U.S. military command in World War II
United States commands in the Asiatic-Pacific Theater. Admiral Chester W. Nimitz of the U.S. Navy, Commander in Chief, U.S. Pacific Fleet, headed the command
Pacific_Ocean_Areas
Census-designated place in Guam, United States
of Nimitz Hill. In normal conversation, the Nimitz Hill CDP and Nimitz Hill Annex CDP are often collectively referred to as "Nimitz Hill." Nimitz Hill
Nimitz_Hill_(CDP),_Guam
American jazz saxophonist (1930–2009)
Jack Nimitz (January 11, 1930 – June 10, 2009) was an American jazz baritone saxophonist, nicknamed "The Admiral" - a reference to Chester Nimitz. A native
Jack_Nimitz
1942 major naval battle in World War II
planned attack, enabling the Americans to prepare their own ambush; Chester Nimitz, commander of the Pacific Fleet, had sent a large force under Frank Jack
Battle_of_Midway
Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
Nimitz is an unincorporated community in Summers County, West Virginia, United States. It lies along West Virginia Route 3 to the west of the city of Hinton
Nimitz,_West_Virginia
State highway on Oahu, Hawaii, US
of the highway, west of Richards Street, is named the Nimitz Highway (in honor of Chester Nimitz, the Pacific Fleet Admiral during World War II). East
Hawaii_Route_92
American basketball player (born 1990)
her senior year, Griner led the Nimitz Cougars to the Texas 5A girls basketball state championship game, where Nimitz lost 52–43 to Mansfield Summit High
Brittney_Griner
U.S. Navy nuclear reactor
refueling is required. The only ships to use these nuclear reactors are the Nimitz-class supercarriers, which have two reactors rated at 550 MWth each. These
A4W_reactor
American actor and comedian (1952–2023)
Television special Steve Martin: All Commercials 1981 Mork & Mindy Dickie Nimitz Episode: "Long Before We Met" The Pee-wee Herman Show Pee-wee Herman Television
Paul_Reubens
Failed 1980 American military operation in Iran
Stallion (Call signs: Bluebeard 1 – 8) helicopters were positioned aboard USS Nimitz, 60 miles (100 km) off the coast of Iran. The helicopters would fly 600
Operation_Eagle_Claw
Security padding phrase used during the Battle of Leyte Gulf
it appeared as part of a decoded message sent by Fleet Admiral Chester Nimitz, Commander in Chief, U.S. Pacific Fleet, to Admiral William Halsey Jr. at
The_world_wonders
American stealth multirole fighter aircraft
F-35C's carrier-based Development Test I began in November 2014 aboard USS Nimitz; it focused on basic day carrier operations and establishing launch and
Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II
Lockheed_Martin_F-35_Lightning_II
US Navy intelligence officer (1903–1984)
operations and had strong supporters in both Admiral Kimmel and Admiral Nimitz. Layton's book And I Was There: Pearl Harbor and Midway — Breaking the Secrets
Edwin_T._Layton
Decommissioned United States Navy aircraft carrier
displacement ranks her class as the third-largest carrier class, after the Nimitz class and the Gerald R. Ford class. Enterprise had a crew of some 4,600
USS_Enterprise_(CVN-65)
County in Texas, U.S.
state. In 1852, Bremen seaman Charles Henry Nimitz, grandfather of Fleet Admiral Chester Nimitz, built the Nimitz Hotel in Fredericksburg. In 1870, he added
Gillespie_County,_Texas
US Navy unit
deployment with Nimitz in March 2003 supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom, as only the second air wing to deploy Super Hornets. Nimitz remained on-station
Carrier_Air_Wing_Eleven
US Navy Nimitz-class aircraft carrier
named for Senator John C. Stennis of Mississippi, is the seventh of the Nimitz-class of nuclear-powered supercarriers in the United States Navy. She was
USS_John_C._Stennis
American naval officer and cryptanalyst (1900–1976)
Midway was a target. Rochefort took the idea to Layton, who put it to Nimitz. Nimitz approved, and the garrison commander was told by submarine cable to
Joseph_Rochefort
1995–96 period of tension between the PRC and ROC
Frigate)* - After May 10, 1996* Carrier Group 7 - Nimitz CVBG - (Taiwan Strait) USS Nimitz CVN-68 (Nimitz Class Carrier) Carrier Air Wing 9 - NG VF-24 Fighting
Third_Taiwan_Strait_Crisis
Nimitz
List of aircraft carrier classes in service
List_of_aircraft_carrier_classes_in_service
American actor (born 1961)
in Roland Emmerich's blockbuster movie Midway, playing Admiral Chester Nimitz. The same year he reprised his role of Tallahassee in Zombieland 2: Double
Woody_Harrelson
U.S. Navy admiral
of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson, speaks with U.S. Rep. John Mica, from Florida, in the navigation bridge aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft
Karl_O._Thomas
US Navy Nimitz-class aircraft carrier
United States Navy. Commissioned in 1977, the ship is the second of ten Nimitz-class aircraft carriers currently in service, and is the first ship named
USS_Dwight_D._Eisenhower
U.S. Navy aircraft carrier nuclear reactor
Ford class, they concluded that the A4W reactors that powered the previous Nimitz-class aircraft carriers offer too little power for current and anticipated
A1B_reactor
American documentary television series
the six-month deployment of the United States Navy aircraft carrier USS Nimitz in 2005 from the United States to the Middle East and back. There are ten
Carrier_(TV_series)
Unincorporated community in Hawaii, United States
on Pearl Harbor. The film was set and filmed on board the real-life USS Nimitz (CVN-68). Pukui, Mary Kawena (December 1976). Place Names of Hawaii. University
Puʻuwai,_Hawaii
United States Navy agency
and active duty. Named after World War II Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, the Nimitz Operational Intelligence Center has responsibility for Maritime Domain
Office_of_Naval_Intelligence
Pharmaceutical compound
2C-T-17, also known as 4-sec-butylthio-2,5-dimethoxyphenethylamine or as Nimitz, is a psychedelic drug of the phenethylamine and 2C families. It is taken
2C-T-17
US Navy Nimitz-class aircraft carrier
USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70) is the United States Navy's third Nimitz-class supercarrier. She is named for Carl Vinson (1883–1981), a congressman from Georgia
USS_Carl_Vinson
First African American to be awarded the Navy Cross (1919–1943)
range of four to six. Miller received the Navy Cross from Admiral Chester Nimitz on May 27, 1942, but many sailors and naval officers believed that Miller's
Doris_Miller
United States Navy admiral
Ghormley was chosen for the command on the recommendations of Admiral Chester Nimitz, Commander-in-Chief, United States Pacific Fleet, and Admiral King. It is
Robert_L._Ghormley
Military building in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
World War II in 1942, it served as the headquarters of Admiral Chester W. Nimitz from 1942 through 1945, while he was Commander-in-Chief, Pacific Fleet and
Commander in Chief Pacific Fleet Headquarters (World War II)
Commander_in_Chief_Pacific_Fleet_Headquarters_(World_War_II)
US Navy Nimitz-class aircraft carrier
USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71) is the fourth Nimitz-class, nuclear-powered, aircraft carrier in the United States Navy. She is named in honor of Theodore
USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71)
USS_Theodore_Roosevelt_(CVN-71)
Warship that serves as a seagoing airbase
nuclear-powered: Nimitz class: ten 101,000-tonne, 333-meter-long (1,092 ft) fleet carriers, the first of which was commissioned in 1975. A Nimitz-class carrier
Aircraft_carrier
joint exercises with allied forces; this has led the Navy to refer to their Nimitz-class carriers as "4.5 acres of sovereign and mobile American territory"
United_States_Navy_ships
American actor (born 1982)
Tucker (left) and Serena Scott Thomas on the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz greeting sailors to promote the film Hostage in March 2005
Jonathan_Tucker
Census-designated place in Guam, United States
western coast of the U.S. territory of Guam. Asan, along with Maina and Nimitz Hill Annex, are the three communities in the village of Asan-Maina. It is
Asan,_Guam
Planned Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carrier
former President. List of aircraft carriers of the United States Navy The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H. W. Bush (CVN-77) bears the name of
USS_George_W._Bush
Aerial phenomenon reported in Stralsund, Germany
Ariel School (1994) Varginha (1996) Phoenix Lights (1997) 21st century USS Nimitz UFO incident (2004) Campeche, Mexico (2004) O'Hare Airport (2006) Alderney
1665 celestial phenomenon over Stralsund
1665_celestial_phenomenon_over_Stralsund
Maritime service branch of the U.S. military
minimum of 11 aircraft carriers. All 11 carriers are currently active, ten Nimitz-class and one Gerald R. Ford-class. Amphibious assault ships are the centerpieces
United_States_Navy
Photographs of unidentified flying objects
On November 14, 2004, fighter pilot Commander David Fravor of the USS Nimitz Carrier Strike Group investigated radar indications of a possible target
UFO_photographs
2019 war film by Roland Emmerich
appointed commander-in-chief of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, remains skeptical. Layton, believing AF to be Midway, instructs the US
Midway_(2019_film)
US Navy Nimitz-class aircraft carrier
States Navy nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, the sixth carrier in the Nimitz class and the fourth US Navy ship with that name, after George Washington
USS George Washington (CVN-73)
USS_George_Washington_(CVN-73)
Aldrin, and Michael Collins. In 1975, the first Nimitz-class aircraft carrier was commissioned; the Nimitz class were the largest warships in the world until
List of aircraft carrier classes of the United States Navy
List_of_aircraft_carrier_classes_of_the_United_States_Navy
U.S. Navy pilot (1917–1998)
rendered the aircraft unflyable. He was awarded the Air Medal by Chester W. Nimitz. After the rescue, the plane was sunk by U.S. forces as it was not able
Adrian_Marks
River in Guam
The NRHP-listed Fonte River Dam is located in its upper reaches, south of Nimitz Hill Annex. List of rivers of Guam U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names
Fonte_River
Arleigh Burke-class destroyer
Destroyer Squadron 1 of Carrier Strike Group 1 which is currently headed by the Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson. USS Kidd is the
USS_Kidd_(DDG-100)
United States Navy admiral
played a major part in the Battle of Midway; in the words of Admiral Chester Nimitz, McClusky's decision to continue the search for the enemy and his judgment
C._Wade_McClusky
US Navy Nimitz-class aircraft carrier
USS Ronald Reagan (CVN-76) is a Nimitz-class, nuclear-powered supercarrier in the service of the United States Navy. The ninth ship of her class, she is
USS_Ronald_Reagan
US Navy Fleet admiral (1878–1956)
of Navigation, Rear Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, and offered King the command of the Atlantic Squadron. Nimitz explained that while King had been a vice
Ernest_J._King
American actor (born 1949)
Vacancy Actor 1999 True Crime Arnold McCardle 2001 Pearl Harbor Chester W. Nimitz 2001 Hardball Duffy 2002 Dark Blue Detective Peltz 2003 Two Days Mr. Miller
Graham_Beckel
Battle of the Pacific Theater of World War II
Chester W. Nimitz, Commander in Chief of the Pacific Fleet (CINCPAC), to submit a plan to occupy the Marshall Islands. Initially both Nimitz and Admiral
Battle_of_Makin
Air transport between an aircraft carrier and land bases
2012). "MV-22 Osprey Flight Operations Tested Aboard USS Nimitz". NNS121008-13. USS Nimitz Public Affairs. Archived from the original on 2013-05-24.
Carrier_onboard_delivery
Japanese admiral (1884–1943)
Chester Nimitz, the Pacific Fleet commander, was able to place his outnumbered forces in a position to conduct their own ambush. By Nimitz's calculation
Isoroku_Yamamoto
US Navy Nimitz-class aircraft carrier
USS George H. W. Bush (CVN-77) is the tenth and final Nimitz-class supercarrier of the United States Navy. She is named for the 41st president of the United
USS_George_H._W._Bush
World War II Bases in Territory of Hawaii
942, on Quarry Loch and Magazine Loch. Commander Chester W. Nimitz, later Fleet Admiral Nimitz, was the first Commanding Officer of the Pearl Harbor Submarine
Naval_Base_Hawaii
Primary striking force of the US Navy in the Pacific War
sailors were proud to serve under Halsey. Their commander was Admiral Chester Nimitz, who was responsible for all Pacific Ocean assets. When the force was part
Fast_Carrier_Task_Force
Military unit
Flight 847. The squadron's last cruise with Nimitz lasted from December 1986 until June 1987, when Nimitz was rebased to Bremerton, WA. In October 1988
VF-84_(1955–1995)
Largest naval battle of World War II and history
high-ranking officers outside the Joint Chiefs of Staff, including Admiral Chester Nimitz. The next logical step was to cut Japan's supply lines to Southeast Asia
Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
U.S. base in Washington state
weapons facilities, and the only West Coast dry dock capable of handling a Nimitz-class aircraft carrier and the Navy's largest fuel depot. Naval Base Kitsap
Naval_Base_Kitsap
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