The carrier has had mechanical problems throughout its eight-month deployment, but officials now say it is ready for battle.

As his latest threats to Iran suggest, President Donald Trump has become increasingly comfortable deploying military force ...

China's naval capabilities have been expanding in recent years, but its newest aircraft carrier lags behind U.S. counterparts ...

Military demands, delayed construction and a law requiring the Navy to have at least 11 active carriers cast doubt on whether ...

Southern California warship USS Abraham Lincoln played a pivotal role in the coordinated operation against Iran on Saturday.

The United States currently operates 11 nuclear-powered aircraft carriers, all from the Nimitz class and the new Gerald R.

The massive ship is more than a platform for launching aircraft: it's a technological fortress designed to project American ...

USS Gerald R. Ford has surpassed eight months at sea after shifting from a planned Mediterranean deployment to Caribbean and ...

Air power often comes from the sea.

These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy’s deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout ...

The USS Iwo Jima will head to BAE Systems' Norfolk shipyard this year to receive upgrades to fully support F-35B operations.

The USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78), a $13 billion successor to the Nimitz class, has been at sea since June 2025, marking more ...