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Bookmark or Share- Chester W. Nimitz - WikipediaChester William Nimitz (/ ˈnɪmɪts /; 24 February 1885 – 20 February 1966) was a fleet admiral in the United States Navy. He played a major role in the naval history of World War II as Commander in Chief, US Pacific Fleet, and Commander in Chief, Pacific Ocean Areas, commanding Allied air, land, and sea forces during World War II. [2]
- Nimitz-class aircraft carrier - WikipediaThe Nimitz class is a class of ten nuclear-powered aircraft carriers in service with the United States Navy. The lead ship of the class is named after World War II United States Pacific Fleet commander Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, who was the last living U.S. Navy officer to hold the rank.
- USS Nimitz - WikipediaUSS Nimitz (CVN-68) is an aircraft carrier of the United States Navy, and the lead ship of her class.
- USS Nimitz (CVN 68) - United States NavyUSS 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.
- Chester W. Nimitz | Pacific Fleet Commander, WWII, Naval ...Chester W. Nimitz (born Feb. 24, 1885, Fredericksburg, Texas, U.S.—died Feb. 20, 1966, near San Francisco) was the commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet during World War II. One of the navy’s foremost administrators and strategists, he commanded all land and sea forces in the central Pacific area.
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