Naval ship USS Carl Vinson reportedly carried Osama Bin Laden to burial. May 2, 2011— -- Before Osama bin Laden's body was lowered to its final resting place at sea, the last spot on earth to ...

The San Diego-based aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson, which is in the midst of one of its longest deployments in years, has been joined in the Arabian Sea by its sister flattop USS Nimitz, mainly to ...

The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70) conducts a vertical replenishment July 4, 2025, in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. US Navy photo The Carl Vinson Carrier ...

Over her long and decorated history sailing for the Navy, Carl Vinson has deployed around the world. Following an extended deployment to the Indo-Pacific and Middle East regions, the USS Carl Vinson ...

Nimitz-class aircraft carriers USS Nimitz (CVN-68) and USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70) operate in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility on July 5, 2025. US Navy Photo This post has been updated to ...

The USS Carl Vinson has returned to San Diego after a nine-month deployment to the Western Pacific and Middle East. The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier conducted missions in the U.S. 3rd, 5th and 7th ...

NAPLES, Italy — An American aircraft carrier’s departure from the Middle East comes alongside a reduction in Navy forces in the eastern Mediterranean Sea as regional tensions continue to simmer. The ...

The USS Carl Vinson carrier strike group arrived in Hawaii on Wednesday for what’s expected to be its last stop before it returns to San Diego, wrapping up an often grueling deployment that has lasted ...

SAN DIEGO — The USS Carl Vinson returned to its home port in San Diego today after a nine-month deployment, reuniting thousands of sailors with their families, including many who met their newborn ...