USS Nimitz

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:transport_aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft_operated 90 aircraft
2,480 personnel
gptkbp:aircraft_type 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
gptkbp:armament gptkb:Phalanx_CIWS
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Meritorious_Unit_Commendation
gptkb:Navy_Unit_Commendation
gptkb:Global_War_on_Terrorism_Expeditionary_Medal
gptkb:Presidential_Unit_Citation
gptkb:Navy_Expeditionary_Medal
gptkbp:beam 252 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Newport_News_Shipbuilding
gptkbp:can up to 90 aircraft
F/ A-18 Hornets
gptkbp:captain gptkb:Captain_A._S._Mc_Kee
gptkbp:class gptkb:Nimitz-class
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Captain_David_J._O'_Connor
gptkb:Captain_J._W._Mc_Clain
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:1975
May 3, 1975
gptkbp:conducted training exercises
gptkbp:crew 3,200 personnel
gptkbp:crew_capacity approximately 5,000
3,200 personnel
gptkbp:current_status active duty
gptkbp:decommissioned not decommissioned
gptkbp:deployment gptkb:1976
gptkb:Persian_Gulf
gptkbp:displacement 100,000 tons
gptkbp:fate in service
gptkbp:features nuclear propulsion
gptkbp:flight_deck yes
gptkbp:has_a_command_center yes
gptkbp:has_a_flight_control_area yes
gptkbp:has_a_hangar_deck yes
gptkbp:has_a_medical_facility yes
gptkbp:has_a_reputation_for operational readiness
gptkbp:has_history over 40 years of service
gptkbp:has_participated_in humanitarian missions
joint exercises with allies
gptkbp:has_role deterrence strategy
gptkbp:home_port gptkb:Naval_Base_Kitsap
gptkb:San_Diego,_California
gptkbp:homeported_in gptkb:Washington_State
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USS Nimitz
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:transport_aircraft
gptkbp:is_a_platform_for airborne early warning missions
gptkbp:is_a_resource_for U. S. Navy operations
gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of U. S. naval power
gptkbp:is_capable_of refueling at sea
launching and recovering aircraft
gptkbp:is_equipped_with gptkb:combat_system
defensive weapon systems
gptkbp:is_involved_in maritime security operations
intelligence gathering missions
gptkbp:is_known_for its role in power projection
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Carrier_Strike_Group_11
gptkb:Nimitz-class_aircraft_carriers
gptkbp:is_recognized_by its contributions to national security
gptkbp:is_visited_by multiple ports
gptkbp:key_player U. S. military strategy in the Middle East
gptkbp:launch_date 1972-05-13
gptkbp:launched gptkb:1972
gptkbp:length 333 meters
1,092 feet
gptkbp:named_after gptkb:Fleet_Admiral_Chester_W._Nimitz
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:CVN-68
gptkb:Nimitz
gptkbp:notable_operations gptkb:Operation_Enduring_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Iraqi_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Desert_Storm
gptkbp:number gptkb:CVN-68
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:operational_range unlimited range due to nuclear power
unlimited with nuclear power
gptkbp:operational_status active
gptkbp:operational_use humanitarian assistance
deterrence
power projection
sea control
gptkbp:operator gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:participated_in gptkb:Operation_Inherent_Resolve
gptkbp:propulsion nuclear power
gptkbp:significant_event 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
gptkbp:sister_ship 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
gptkbp:speed 30 knots
30+ knots
gptkbp:status active
gptkbp:supported airstrikes against ISIS
gptkbp:type gptkb:transport_aircraft
gptkbp:was_involved_in multiple conflicts
gptkbp:wingspan gptkb:Carrier_Air_Wing_11
gptkbp:year_created 1975-05-03
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_the_Gulf_of_Sidra
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3