F/A-18E Super Hornet Landing on the USS Nimitz

U.S 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (Oct. 5, 2013) An F/A-18E Super Hornet prepares to land on the flight deck aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) after participating in an air power demonstration. The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility conducting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Preston Paglinawan/Released)

The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70)

PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 14, 2011) The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) is underway after departing Busan, Republic of Korea. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are currently on deployment to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Christopher K. Hwang/Released)

A fly-by above Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan

PACIFIC OCEAN (April 15, 2007) - Aircraft assigned to Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 14 perform a fly-by above Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). Ronald Reagan and CVW-14 hosted an air power demonstration for their Sailors and the 465 family members and friends who embarked the ship for a Tiger Cruise.