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USS Nimitz (CVN 68)

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USS Nimitz (CVN 68) is the lead ship of the U.S. Navy's Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft carriers and is named in honor of Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz.

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  • Command Master Chief Christopher Lyles

    Command Master Chief, USS Nimitz (CVN 68)

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  • Captain Douglas Graber

    Commanding Officer, USS Nimitz (CVN 68)

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  • Captain Ryan T. Fulwider

    Executive Officer, USS Nimitz (CVN 68)

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