Nimitz

Nimitz may refer to:

People

• Chester W. Nimitz (1885–1966), fleet admiral of the United States Navy
• Chester Nimitz Jr. (1915–2002), an American officer and submarine commander
• Jack Nimitz (1930–2009), American musician

Named for Fleet Admiral Nimitz

• USS Nimitz (CVN-68), a U.S. Navy supercarrier
  • Nimitz-class aircraft carrier, a class of ten nuclear-powered aircraft carriers
  • USS Nimitz UFO incident, a 2004 unexplained aerial phenomenon
• Nimitz High School (Harris County, Texas), Houston, Texas
• Nimitz High School (Irving, Texas)
• Nimitz Elementary School, Sunnyvale, California
• Nimitz Freeway, a designation of Interstate 880 in the San Francisco Bay Area
• Nimitz Highway, a local name for Hawaii Route 92, a major east–west highway on the island of Oahu
• Nimitz, West Virginia
• Nimitz Glacier, an Antarctic glacier
• Nimitz Strike Group, a deployment of the U.S. Navy's Carrier Strike Group 11
• Admiral Nimitz Museum, a feature of the National Museum of the Pacific War in Fredericksburg, Texas
• Nimitz Class (novel), a 1997 naval thriller by Patrick Robinson
• Nimitz, the personal pet of the title character in David Weber's Honor Harrington military science fiction series

See also

• Nimitz High School (disambiguation)
• Nimitz Hill (disambiguation)
• All pages with titles containing Nimitz
• Niemitz (disambiguation)
• Nimtz
• Nemetz