Trump has made his distaste for the US Navy’s new EMALS carrier launching system clear. Yet the catapults have clear benefits over their steam-powered predecessors, despite reliability issues. While ...

Aircraft carrier John F Kennedy , shown here under construction at Newport News Shipbuilding, is expected to start sea trials this year. (Janes/Michael Fabey) HII's Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) ...

The U.S. Navy faces a “glaring” aircraft carrier shortage, a “tragedy” of American manufacturing, as it builds less than 1% ...

Key Points and Summary - Why sell billion-dollar carriers for a penny? Because scrapping them costs a fortune. -Decommissioned supercarriers like USS Kitty Hawk and USS John F. Kennedy are massive, ...

November 3, 2025: Delays in building new Ford-class CVN nuclear-powered aircraft carriers mean that, within a year, the U.S. Navy will have only ten carriers rather than the usual eleven. The first ...

China's Navy receives its third aircraft carrier under the Fujian project, modeled on American instead of Soviet designs ...

Almost 50 years ago, the aircraft carrier USS John F. Kennedy (CV-67) and the guided missile cruiser USS Belknap (CG-26) ...

Aircraft carriers are among the largest and most complicated pieces of military equipment to ever exist. These giant machines are so complex to manufacture that even the United States has only 11 of ...

The USS Gerald R. Ford’s deployment to the Caribbean, but away from the fragile situation in the Middle East, raises serious questions about America’s military readiness. The deployment of the United ...

It was deployed to support Operation Southern Spear. The ship is the first of a new class of aircraft carriers being built ...

The U.S. Pacific Fleet has confirmed the safe rescue of all personnel after an MH-60R Sea Hawk and an F/A-18F Super Hornet from USS Nimitz both crashed into the South China Sea just 30 minutes apart.

WASHINGTON — Sen. John Kennedy, DC’s king of the one-liners, gave a withering assessment of the Biden administration’s approach to foreign adversaries on the latest episode of “Pod Force One,” out ...