gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:transport_aircraft
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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90 aircraft
2,480 personnel
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gptkbp:aircraft_type
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gptkb:F-35_Lightning_II
gptkb:EA-18_G_Growler
gptkb:MH-60_Seahawk
gptkb:C-2_Greyhound
gptkb:E-2_Hawkeye
gptkb:F/_A-18_Hornet
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gptkbp:armament
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gptkb:Phalanx_CIWS
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Meritorious_Unit_Commendation
gptkb:Navy_Unit_Commendation
gptkb:Global_War_on_Terrorism_Expeditionary_Medal
gptkb:Presidential_Unit_Citation
gptkb:Navy_Expeditionary_Medal
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gptkbp:beam
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252 feet
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gptkbp:builder
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gptkb:Newport_News_Shipbuilding
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gptkbp:can
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up to 90 aircraft
F/ A-18 Hornets
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gptkbp:captain
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gptkb:Captain_A._S._Mc_Kee
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:Nimitz-class
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Captain_David_J._O'_Connor
gptkb:Captain_J._W._Mc_Clain
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gptkbp:commissioned
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gptkb:1975
May 3, 1975
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gptkbp:conducted
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training exercises
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gptkbp:crew
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3,200 personnel
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gptkbp:crew_capacity
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approximately 5,000
3,200 personnel
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gptkbp:current_status
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active duty
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gptkbp:decommissioned
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not decommissioned
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gptkbp:deployment
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gptkb:1976
gptkb:Persian_Gulf
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gptkbp:displacement
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100,000 tons
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gptkbp:fate
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in service
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gptkbp:features
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nuclear propulsion
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gptkbp:flight_deck
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yes
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gptkbp:has_a_command_center
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yes
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gptkbp:has_a_flight_control_area
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yes
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gptkbp:has_a_hangar_deck
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yes
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gptkbp:has_a_medical_facility
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yes
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gptkbp:has_a_reputation_for
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operational readiness
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gptkbp:has_history
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over 40 years of service
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gptkbp:has_participated_in
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humanitarian missions
joint exercises with allies
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gptkbp:has_role
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deterrence strategy
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gptkbp:home_port
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gptkb:Naval_Base_Kitsap
gptkb:San_Diego,_California
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gptkbp:homeported_in
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gptkb:Washington_State
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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USS Nimitz
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gptkbp:is_a
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gptkb:transport_aircraft
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gptkbp:is_a_platform_for
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airborne early warning missions
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gptkbp:is_a_resource_for
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U. S. Navy operations
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gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of
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U. S. naval power
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gptkbp:is_capable_of
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refueling at sea
launching and recovering aircraft
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gptkbp:is_equipped_with
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gptkb:combat_system
defensive weapon systems
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gptkbp:is_involved_in
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maritime security operations
intelligence gathering missions
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gptkbp:is_known_for
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its role in power projection
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gptkbp:is_part_of
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gptkb:Carrier_Strike_Group_11
gptkb:Nimitz-class_aircraft_carriers
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gptkbp:is_recognized_by
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its contributions to national security
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gptkbp:is_visited_by
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multiple ports
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gptkbp:key_player
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U. S. military strategy in the Middle East
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gptkbp:launch_date
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1972-05-13
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gptkbp:launched
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gptkb:1972
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gptkbp:length
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333 meters
1,092 feet
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gptkbp:named_after
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gptkb:Fleet_Admiral_Chester_W._Nimitz
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:CVN-68
gptkb:Nimitz
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gptkbp:notable_operations
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gptkb:Operation_Enduring_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Iraqi_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Desert_Storm
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gptkbp:number
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gptkb:CVN-68
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gptkbp:operated_by
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gptkb:United_States_Navy
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gptkbp:operational_range
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unlimited range due to nuclear power
unlimited with nuclear power
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gptkbp:operational_status
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active
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gptkbp:operational_use
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humanitarian assistance
deterrence
power projection
sea control
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gptkbp:operator
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gptkb:United_States_Navy
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gptkbp:participated_in
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gptkb:Operation_Inherent_Resolve
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gptkbp:propulsion
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nuclear power
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gptkbp:significant_event
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gptkb:2019_USS_Nimitz_deployment_to_the_Middle_East
gptkb:2020_USS_Nimitz_deployment_during_COVID-19_pandemic
2001 deployment to the Arabian Sea
2011 deployment to the Persian Gulf
2019 deployment to the Indo-Pacific region
2020 deployment during COVID-19 pandemic
2021 deployment to the South China Sea
2022 deployment to the Mediterranean Sea
2023 deployment to the Western Pacific
2021 USS Nimitz in support of maritime security operations
2011 USS Nimitz in support of Operation Tomodachi
2001 USS Nimitz in support of Operation Enduring Freedom
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gptkbp:sister_ship
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gptkb:USS_John_C._Stennis
gptkb:USS_Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkb:USS_George_H._W._Bush
gptkb:USS_George_Washington
gptkb:USS_Gerald_R._Ford
gptkb:USS_Enterprise
gptkb:USS_John_F._Kennedy
gptkb:USS_Ronald_Reagan
gptkb:USS_Abraham_Lincoln
gptkb:USS_Harry_S._Truman
gptkb:USS_Theodore_Roosevelt
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gptkbp:speed
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30 knots
30+ knots
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gptkbp:status
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active
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gptkbp:supported
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airstrikes against ISIS
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gptkbp:type
|
gptkb:transport_aircraft
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gptkbp:was_involved_in
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multiple conflicts
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gptkbp:wingspan
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gptkb:Carrier_Air_Wing_11
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gptkbp:year_created
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1975-05-03
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Gulf_of_Sidra
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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