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US
/ˈnɪmɪts/
]
NOUN
- United States admiral of the Pacific fleet during World War II who used aircraft carriers to destroy the Japanese navy (1885-1966)
How To Use Nimitz In A Sentence
- Nimitz, calm in demeanor and courteous in speech, with blue eyes, a pink complexion, and tow-colored hair turning white, was a fortunate appointment.
- Nimitz trusted his wizardly chief cryptanalyst, Joseph J. Rochefort, who had successfully forecast the enemy push into the Coral Sea a month earlier. The Beginning of the End
- The American commander, Admiral Nimitz, was understandably reluctant to join the battle.
- The Nimitz was docked at Pier 12 and is now in Pier 24, where the Carl Vinson was formerly docked. ANGELS EVERYWHERE
- Later in the afternoon, he had lunch in the wardroom (officer's galley), talked to Nimitz crew members in the hangar bay and posed for pictures.
- The choppers, eight total, left the Nimitz and were supposed to fly formation, low level, to the meet area.
- The US has had a virtual monopoly of aircraft carrier power projection for some two or more decades, and has today one Enterprise class and 10 Nimitz class operational carriers.
- The fourth point would seem the strongest, as King and Nimitz had decreed an end to the “defueled doggo fleet.” Whirlwind
- Young is only the second airman, and the first female to qualify as a flight deck director aboard Nimitz.
- However, other high-level Navy officials acknowledged the Nimitz had been hurriedly ordered to the Persian Gulf.