JUNE 23, 2023: The American nuclear aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN-68) is docked this week at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam. The USS Missouri Battleship Museum and the USS Arizona Memorial can be seen in the background. (Photo by Alfred Acenas, Hawaii-Pacific Bureau, Eagle News Service)The USS Nimitz is named after 5-star Fleet Admiral Chester Nimitz who was instrumental in leading the allied naval forces in the Pacific to victories during World War II. A sculpture of his image can be found at the entrance of the USS Missouri Battleship Museum at Ford Island.(Photo by Alfred Acenas, Hawaii-Pacific Bureau, Eagle News Service)
