Carrier RSS feed for WNET programming.http://watch.thirteen.orgen-ushttp://watch.thirteen.orgWed, 16 May 2012 16:43:26 -0400Wed, 16 May 2012 16:43:26 -0400http://watch.thirteen.org/video/1122550036/As the Nimitz makes its final transit from Hawaii to California, the sailors and Marines on board prepare to return to their homes and families. For those still on board, the "Tiger Cruise" provides a buffer, but there's no such transition for those who fly home early from Hawaii.http://watch.thirteen.org/video/1122550036/09/14/2010The Nimitz makes its final transit from Hawaii to California.Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyCommunityCommunityPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsNational SecurityNational SecurityEpisodehttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/1122542850/A six-month absence places a heavy burden on relationships. The Navy holds seminars to counsel sailors on what to expect when they return home - and how to make the transition smooth. The "Tiger Cruise" ritual allows sailors to invite their family members aboard for the last leg of the deployment.http://watch.thirteen.org/video/1122542850/09/14/2010A six-month absence places a heavy burden on relationships.Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyCommunityCommunityNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsNational SecurityNational SecurityEpisodehttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/1122140144/This episode explores the many expressions of faith onboard the USS Nimitz: faith in self, faith in one's shipmates, faith in the mission of the ship and the president's call to arms.http://watch.thirteen.org/video/1122140144/09/14/2010This episode explores the many expressions of faith onboard the USS Nimitz.Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyGender & Sexual IdentityGender & Sexual IdentityReligion & BeliefsReligion & BeliefsNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsNational SecurityNational SecurityReligion & BeliefsReligion & BeliefsEpisodehttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/1122120810/The last day in the Gulf is the last chance to drop bombs before the Nimitz heads home. The jets take off, laden with ordnance, and return hours later, still carrying the same bombs.http://watch.thirteen.org/video/1122120810/09/14/2010The last day in the Gulf is the last chance to drop bombs before the Nimitz heads home.News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsNational SecurityNational SecurityEpisodehttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/1121372568/After two months in the Gulf, one day starts to become indistinguishable from the next. The airwing still hasn't dropped a single bomb, which is frustrating for some on board.http://watch.thirteen.org/video/1121372568/09/14/2010After two months in the Gulf, one day starts to become indistinguishable from the next.Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyReligion & BeliefsReligion & BeliefsSports & RecreationSports & RecreationEpisodehttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/1121366654/The mission really kicks off when the Nimitz arrives in the Gulf. The conditions are extreme: flight deck personnel endure temperatures hovering around 120 degrees, while the pilots undertake grueling six-hour missions over Iraq.http://watch.thirteen.org/video/1121366654/09/14/2010The mission really kicks off when the Nimitz arrives in the Gulf.News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsNational SecurityNational SecurityEpisodehttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/1121350023/Mentoring and camaraderie are what hold the ship together. But life on deployment is stressful for everyone aboard, and there can be considerable friction between enlisted personnel and their superiors. Port calls allow sailors to blow off steam, but they don't relieve all the pressure.http://watch.thirteen.org/video/1121350023/09/14/2010Mentoring and camaraderie are what hold the ship together.Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyCommunityCommunityPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesEpisodehttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/1121334401/The ship's location and itinerary are classified. Details of how the nuclear reactor works are top secret. Many aspects of life on a nuclear aircraft carrier are hush-hush.http://watch.thirteen.org/video/1121334401/09/14/2010The ship's location and itinerary are classified.Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyGender & Sexual IdentityGender & Sexual IdentityPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsNational SecurityNational SecurityEpisodehttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/1121304069/The men and women of the USS Nimitz live beneath the runway of a major airport. They sleep on the roof of a nuclear power plant. It's a perilous environment. Their only bulwark against danger and chaos is to bond with their units on board the ship.http://watch.thirteen.org/video/1121304069/09/14/2010The men and women of the USS Nimitz live beneath the runway of a major airport.News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsNational SecurityNational SecurityEpisodehttp://watch.thirteen.org/video/1121107212/On a bright May morning, 5,000 sailors and Marines bid farewell to their loved ones before the mammoth USS Nimitz pulls out of Coronado, California, and sets a course for Hawaii and beyond.http://watch.thirteen.org/video/1121107212/09/14/20105,000 sailors and Marines bid farewell to their loved ones.Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsNational SecurityNational SecurityEpisode