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Nimitz-class Aircraft Carrier

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Manufacturer:Newport News ShipbuildingIntroduced: 1975|Status: active|Origin: United States
NAVALSPEC // NIMITZ-CLASS
Nimitz-class Aircraft Carrier
2026 Strategic Capability IndexGlobal audited benchmark for this military asset domain
View in Naval Rankings
FIREPOWER
95
MOBILITY
70
PROTECTION
95
SENSORS
90
COMBAT VALUE
89
UNIT COST
$4500.0M
Platform Dossier & Identity
IDENTITY
Typeship
Categorynaval
Country🇺🇸United States
ContractorNewport News Shipbuilding
Statusactive
Generation2 Generation
Introduced1975
Service StatusActive
Data SourceGMR Database
Defense Tech Capability Scorecard
TACTICAL AUDIT
EW SUITE
50/100
Electronic Attack & Jamming Defense
STEALTH / RCS
50/100
Radar Signature Reduction
ACTIVE PROTECTIONEQUIPPED
Hard-Kill Interception
BMS BATTLE MGMTNETWORKED
Tactical Datalink Integration
Tactical Specifications Matrix
SPEC SHEET
Length332.8 m
Width76.8 m
Height74.4 m
Weight97,000 kg
Crew3200 personnel
Passengers2480 personnel
Max Speed56 km/h
Range8,000 km
Endurance90 hrs
PowerplantNuclear reactors x2
Weapons & Ordnance Manifest
PRIMARY WEAPON
None
SECONDARY WEAPONS
RIM-7 Sea SparrowRIM-116 RAM
GUIDED MISSILES
RIM-7 Sea SparrowRIM-116 RAM
Avionics & Sensor Suite
SENSORS
RadarEQUIPPED
AN/SPS-48E, AN/SPS-49(400 km)
Fire Control (FCS)EQUIPPED
Digital Integrated Ballistic FCS
Radar Warning (RWR)EQUIPPED
Integrated Radar Warning Receiver
ECM SuiteACTIVE ECM
Multi-Band Electronic Jammer Suite
Thermal & FLIREQUIPPED
Thermal FLIR • Infrared (IRST) • Night Vision
Sonar SuiteEQUIPPED
AN/SQS-53C(50 km)
Supply Chain & Industrial Intel Sheet
MIB AUDIT
PRIME CONTRACTOR75% WORKSHARE
Huntington Ingalls Industries🇺🇸
PROPULSION SYSTEM🇺🇸
Marine Gas Turbines / Nuclear / CODLOGVendor: GE AerospaceThrust/Power: Combined Gas Turbine Propulsion
RADAR / AVIONICS MANUFACTURER🇺🇸
Integrated 3D Multi-Function Naval Radar ArrayManufacturer: Raytheon TechnologiesArchitecture: 3D Naval Air Search & Fire Control Radar
PRIMARY ARMAMENT VENDOR🇺🇸
Mk 41 / Sylver Vertical Launch System & Heavy TorpedoesVendor: Lockheed Martin MissilesPayload: VLS Missile Array
SENSORS / OPTICS SUITE🇺🇸
Sonar Acoustic Suite & Optical SurveillanceVendor: L3Harris Technologies
SECURE SEMICONDUCTORS🇺🇸
Intel FederalNode: 16nm Rad-Hardened Military Silicon
Passive Armor & Countermeasures
SURVIVABILITY
Armor Compositionheavy
Armor Thickness200 mm
CountermeasuresAN/SLQ-32, AN/SLQ-25 Nixie
Tactical Communications & Data Link
C4ISR
Tactical RadioUHF/VHF/SHF
Satellite UplinkEquipped
Tactical Data LinkIntegrated (Link 16/MADL)
Military EncryptionType-1 Cryptographic
Procurement & Life-Cycle Cost
COST AUDIT
Unit Purchase Cost$4,500,000,000
Annual Operating Cost$1,000,000
Annual Maintenance Cost$500,000
Operational Deployments & Operator Nations
1 Operator Nations
🇺🇸United States
active
Quantity:10Acquired: 1975
Performance Analysis
HUD BENCHMARK
6-Axis Telemetry Ratings0-100 SCALE
Firepower
95/100
Mobility
70/100
Protection
95/100
Sensors
90/100
Reliability
90/100
Maintainability
80/100
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Additional Intelligence Information
AUDIT LOG
Intelligence SourceGMR Database
Last Verification Date2026-10-08