Navy shipbuilding plan calls for bolstered fleet; retiring USS Nimitz, USS Ohio
Navy shipbuilding plan calls for bolstered fleet; retiring USS Nimitz, USS Ohio Josh Farley, Kitsap Sun © US Navy The aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) steams ahead of the guided-missile cruiser USS Princeton (CG 59) while participating in Malabar 2020 in the North Arabian Sea. BREMERTON — The longest-serving aircraft carrier and most senior active submarine are scheduled to be retired under a 30-year Navy shipbuilding plan released this month. The Bremerton-based USS Nimitz would be inactivated in 2025 while the Bangor-based USS Ohio would face the same fate in...
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