Admiral Nimitz yana nufin Chester W. Nimitz, fitaccen jarumin sojan ruwa na Amurka wanda ya taka muhimmiyar rawa a gidan wasan kwaikwayo na Pacific na yakin duniya na biyu. Ya yi aiki a matsayin babban kwamandan rundunar sojin ruwa ta Amurka a lokacin yakin kuma shi ne ke da alhakin tsarawa da aiwatar da wasu manyan ayyukan sojojin ruwa. Ana ɗaukar Nimitz a matsayin ɗaya daga cikin ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwararrun sojojin ruwa a tarihin Amurka kuma ya taka rawa wajen tabbatar da nasara ga sojojin ƙawance a yankin Pacific.