Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
USS Nimitz (CVN-68) is a nuclear-powered supercarrier of the United States Navy and the lead ship of her class. One of the largest warships in the world, she has served as a cornerstone of U.S. naval power projection for over five decades.
Active Service: While previously slated for retirement, the U.S. Navy officially extended the Nimitz's service life in March 2026. The ship is now scheduled to remain in active commission until March 2027 to help the Navy maintain its mandated 11-carrier fleet during a critical transition period.
Recent Activity: The carrier recently participated in "Southern Seas 2026," a deployment in the Caribbean and U.S. Southern Command area of responsibility, which concluded in mid-June 2026.
00:00 Flight Operations
01:39 Visitors from Guatemala
04:49 Visitors from El Salvador
05:42 Visitors from Panama
06:53 Visitors from Chile
10:09 Visitors from Argentina
15:23 Visitors from Uruguay
17:38 Flight Operations
18:39 Flight Operations
19:34 Brazilian and U.S. Navies
20:25 Visitors from Brazil
25:34 Flight Operations
26:27 Vibration Analysis
27:27 Metalwork
28:43 Vertical Replenishment
33:19 Flight Operations
36:30 Aircraft Maintenance
37:30 Air and Sea Power Demonstration
38:30 Visitors from Suriname
42:10 Damage Control Olympics
44:35 Small-Arms Shoot
45:31 Visitors from Guyana
48:46 Visitors from Trinidad and Tobago
51:59 Visitors from Grenada
54:23 Live Fire Exercises
56:13 Vertical Replenishment
59:41 Vertical Replenishment
01:00:21 Transport Equipment
01:01:21 Visitors from Jamaican
01:04:36 Vertical Replenishment
01:06:07 Visitors from the Dominican Republic
01:07:41 Signal Flags
01:08:41 Air Power Demonstration
01:10:46 Flight Operations
01:12:12 Visitors from the Bahamas
01:17:23 Air and Sea Power Demonstration
01:18:50 Fleet Exercise 250
01:22:15 C-2A Greyhound Final Ride
01:24:44 Naval Review 250 New York Harbor
01:27:38 Naval Station Norfolk
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USS Nimitz (CVN-68) is a nuclear-powered supercarrier of the United States Navy and the lead ship of her class. One of the largest warships in the world, she has served as a cornerstone of U.S. naval power projection for over five decades.
Active Service: While previously slated for retirement, the U.S. Navy officially extended the Nimitz's service life in March 2026. The ship is now scheduled to remain in active commission until March 2027 to help the Navy maintain its mandated 11-carrier fleet during a critical transition period.
Recent Activity: The carrier recently participated in "Southern Seas 2026," a deployment in the Caribbean and U.S. Southern Command area of responsibility, which concluded in mid-June 2026.
00:00 Flight Operations
01:39 Visitors from Guatemala
04:49 Visitors from El Salvador
05:42 Visitors from Panama
06:53 Visitors from Chile
10:09 Visitors from Argentina
15:23 Visitors from Uruguay
17:38 Flight Operations
18:39 Flight Operations
19:34 Brazilian and U.S. Navies
20:25 Visitors from Brazil
25:34 Flight Operations
26:27 Vibration Analysis
27:27 Metalwork
28:43 Vertical Replenishment
33:19 Flight Operations
36:30 Aircraft Maintenance
37:30 Air and Sea Power Demonstration
38:30 Visitors from Suriname
42:10 Damage Control Olympics
44:35 Small-Arms Shoot
45:31 Visitors from Guyana
48:46 Visitors from Trinidad and Tobago
51:59 Visitors from Grenada
54:23 Live Fire Exercises
56:13 Vertical Replenishment
59:41 Vertical Replenishment
01:00:21 Transport Equipment
01:01:21 Visitors from Jamaican
01:04:36 Vertical Replenishment
01:06:07 Visitors from the Dominican Republic
01:07:41 Signal Flags
01:08:41 Air Power Demonstration
01:10:46 Flight Operations
01:12:12 Visitors from the Bahamas
01:17:23 Air and Sea Power Demonstration
01:18:50 Fleet Exercise 250
01:22:15 C-2A Greyhound Final Ride
01:24:44 Naval Review 250 New York Harbor
01:27:38 Naval Station Norfolk
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