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May 04 2023
U.S. Navy Struggles To Devise Game Plan for Decommissioning Nuclear Carriers
Aja Melville
The U.S. Navy announced it would be working with Huntington Ingalls Incorporated (HII) Newport News Shipbuilding to determine the requirements to defuel and dispose of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Nimitz (CVN-68). This will be the second nuclear-powered carrier to be disposed of after the decommissioning of the Enterprise (CV-65) in 2017. The size of these ships has posed a problem for...
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