USS Nimitz (CVN-68) Ship's Crest Sweatshirt

USS Nimitz (CVN-68) is the lead ship of the Nimitz class of nuclear-powered supercarriers and the longest-serving carrier in U.S. Navy history. Named for Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, Commander in Chief, U.S. Pacific Fleet during World War II, she was commissioned at Norfolk on May 3, 1975. Over five decades of continuous service, Nimitz has deployed across the Pacific and Atlantic, earned battle stars in the Persian Gulf War, and remained the gold standard of American carrier aviation.