{"id":46333,"date":"2023-06-29T21:53:53","date_gmt":"2023-06-29T21:53:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/navytimes\/uncategorized\/2023\/06\/29\/uss-nimitz-concludes-seven-month-long-deployment-to-indo-pacific\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T19:45:18","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T19:45:18","slug":"uss-nimitz-concludes-seven-month-long-deployment-to-indo-pacific","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/navytimes\/news\/your-navy\/2023\/06\/29\/uss-nimitz-concludes-seven-month-long-deployment-to-indo-pacific\/","title":{"rendered":"USS Nimitz concludes seven-month-long deployment to Indo-Pacific"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The aircraft carrier Nimitz wrapped up a seven-month deployment to the Indo-Pacific Wednesday, arriving in San Diego ahead of its return to homeport in Bremerton, Washington.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The carrier and its strike group headed to the U.S. 3rd and 7th Fleet area of operations<\/a> in December to conduct deterrence and presence operations, multinational exercises, integrated multi-domain training, long-range maritime strike exercises; anti-submarine warfare, information warfare operations and air defense operations. The strike group also completed formation maneuvering and refueling-at-sea operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The carrier also achieved a significant milestone for the Navy, completing its 350,000th arrested landing in April<\/a> \u2014 a record.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cFor seven months, the Nimitz Carrier Strike Group demonstrated our ironclad commitment to partners and allies in the Indo-Pacific region,\u201d said Rear Adm. Jennifer Couture, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, in a Navy news release.<\/p>\n\n\n