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USS George H. W. Bush (CVN-77) Live Military Ship Tracker | Free Real-Time Tracking of USS George H. W. Bush - Cruising Earth

USS George H. W. Bush Military Ship Tracker

USS George H. W. Bush Real-Time Military Ship Tracking

Military Ship Details & Statistics

Homeport: Norfolk, Virginia
In Service:
Hull Number:
Category:
Complement:
Gross Tons: 		2006 | 20 years
CVN-77
Aircraft Carrier
6,500
102,000 GT
Length:
Beam:
Draft:
Speed:
 
1,092.0 ft
252.0 ft
41.0 ft
30.0 knots
34.5 mph

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USS George H. W. Bush (CVN-77) is a Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier currently operated by the United States Navy. USS George H. W. Bush was built by Northrop Grumman in Virginia. The ship has been in active service for 20 years.

The Nimitz class nuclear-powered supercarriers have served as the cornerstone of U.S. naval power projection for over 50 years. Each ship can embark up to 90 aircraft and operate with virtually unlimited range, providing unmatched air superiority and strike capability worldwide.

View USS George H. W. Bush's real-time location, route, speed, course history, itinerary updates, port destinations, estimated arrival times, and more in the aircraft carrier tracker map below. All ship position data is sourced directly from the global AIS tracking system, delivering the latest tracking information available. Each new ship report received automatically updates the displayed data.

USS George H. W. Bush (CVN-77) Current Deployment Details

Current Location: Indian Ocean / CENTCOM AOR (arrived April 23, 2026)

Previous Location: Southern Indian Ocean / off southern Africa

Mission: Nimitz-class aircraft carrier that transited around the Cape of Good Hope to reach the Middle East. Now operating in the CENTCOM area alongside the USS Gerald R. Ford and USS Abraham Lincoln.

Sources: USNI News April 23–30 2026, CENTCOM

Last Updated: Sun May 03, 2026 19:56 UTC

Note: The current location information above is an estimate from public reports and open-source intelligence. Exact positions are classified for operational security (OPSEC). The tracker map below displays the last publicly transmitted AIS data from this ship. Military ships typically transmit AIS data for maritime safety when operating near civilian traffic when not in an active theater.

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USS Abraham Lincoln, USS Carl Vinson, USS Dwight D. Eisenhower, USS George Washington, USS Harry S. Truman, USS John C. Stennis, USS Nimitz, USS Ronald Reagan,...
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