F/A-18 Super Hornets multirole fighters, an E-2D Hawkeye airborne early warning aircraft, and two MH-60S/R Seahawk ...

The USS Gerald R. Ford has a plumbing problem. The Navy’s largest aircraft carrier, which heavily took part in the Jan. 3 airstrikes on Venezuela which led to the capture of Nicolas Maduro, keeps ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Peter Suciu covers trends in the world of aerospace and defense. CVN-68 returned home to Naval Base Kitsap in Bremerton, Wash., in ...

"There's no question that the extended deployment, the material degradations and so forth, are going to have that kind of impact," one expert said about mishaps amid sustained operations. By Matt ...

Aircraft carriers for the new Trump administration's naval fleet will likely feature modifications to the USS Gerald R Ford , shown here, and its class of ships. (Janes/Michael Fabey) Future aircraft ...

When it comes to military might on the ocean, the United States Navy employs some of the world's most advanced aircraft carriers, strategically positioned around the world. In fact, the U.S. has no ...

In late December 2025, the U.S. Navy announced plans to pursue a new class of large surface combatants described as Trump-class battleships, marking the first time in decades the service has publicly ...

Two people survived the crash, officials said. Six people are dead after a small plane belonging to the Mexican Navy crashed off the coast of Galveston, Texas, on Monday, officials said. Eight people ...

YOKOSUKA NAVAL BASE, Japan — More than 200 U.S. and Japanese personnel took part Thursday in a joint emergency drill to practice responding to a hypothetical radiation exposure involving a ...

Dec. 17 (UPI) --The aircraft carrier USS Nimitz docked at Naval Base Kitsap on Tuesday after completing a 270-day deployment that likely was its last before being retired. Thousands gathered at thel ...

Sailors from the USS Nimitz embrace their family after returning to Naval Base Kitsap, Washington, on Tuesday from a nine-month deployment. (MCS2 Peter K. McHaddad/U.S. Navy) The USS Nimitz aircraft ...

Re “San Diego bids farewell to USS Nimitz as ‘coolest’ carrier in the Navy ends 50 years of service” (Dec. 7) and “State needs nuclear energy to reach climate goals” (Dec. 9): In reading these recent ...