Although the US Navy has 11 nuclear-powered aircraft carriers in active service, only around half are deployed at any given ...

U.S. supercarriers remain unmatched power projectors, yet maintenance cycles often sideline them. -The Navy’s “rule of thirds ...

Naval Air Station Oceana serves as the Navy’s primary East Coast master jet base. It hosts multiple F/A-18 Super Hornet ...

"We did break things, but we will fix them," Capt. Paul Lanzilotta, the USS Gerald R. Ford's commanding officer, said.

Most recent aircraft carriers have been named for US presidents—but this is not a hard and fast rule, and many other servicemembers and officials have also been honored. The answer is, like the naming ...

China’s newest aircraft carrier may only be able to conduct air operations at about 60% the rate of a 50-year-old US Navy carrier, two former US carrier officers say, a substantial combat limitation ...

China has made major technological progress with its aircraft carriers. But compared to the US Navy, China lacks the decades of experience and trained personnel for operations. China is investing in ...

US forces board the sanctioned, Panamanian‑flagged Bella 1 near Venezuela, the third tanker intercepted this month as Trump’s ...

Both Trump and Navy Secretary John Phelan spoke about the new Trump-class warship as a spiritual successor to the battleships ...