USS Nimitz passes by Seattle during likely final deployment

BREMERTON, Wash. — The USS Nimitz aircraft carrier passed by Seattle for what was likely its final deployment before it will leave Naval Base Kitsap next year ahead of its planned decommissioning.

PHOTOS | USS Nimitz in Puget Sound on way to international mission

After being in Bremerton for more than 10 years, on Apr. 12, 2026, the Navy’s oldest active aircraft carrier will move to Norfolk, Virginia where it will be decommissioned…

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