Max Clark, commanding officer of the USS Nimitz, is leading the crew home. The crew, which maintained an aircraft carrier presence during a world-changing pandemic, has much to be proud of ...

Capt. John C. Ring will take command of the USS Nimitz from Rear Adm. Jeff S. Ruth during a change-of-command ceremony Tuesday at 10 a.m. The ceremony will be conducted aboard the aircraft carrier ...

James A. Kirk, a Hershey, Pennsylvania, native who made headlines a few years ago as the first captain of the next generation USS Zumwalt destroyer, becomes commander of Nimitz's Carrier ...

USS NIMITZ, At Sea -- "Don't make alcohol your only liberty buddy," is a common phrase often heard coming from the commanding officer, whether over the 1 Main Circuit (1MC) or during Captain's ...

The elder Nimitz was a German immigrant and had been a sailor before he settled in Texas in the 1850s. He also had served as a captain in the Confederate Army during the Civil War.

Wesley Clark. Although the strike and its delay of the 33-month overhaul cast a slight pall over Richardson’s tour as Nimitz captain, which began in November 1996, the enduring memories will be ...

The USS Gerald R. Ford is the first of a new class of Navy supercarriers, and Insider recently had the opportunity to talk to the captain about his experiences. While the Ford has had its fair ...