Although “aircraft carriers” come in many sizes and shapes, the largest and most advanced supercarriers all fit a ...

The USS John F. Kennedy’s sea trials will give the Navy and builders a chance to operate crucial systems and components at ...

Pilots assigned to the “Gladiators” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 106 conduct F/A 18E Super Hornet flight carrier qualifications aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN ...

What does it take to actually sink an aircraft carrier, and not just put it out of the fight? The U.S. Navy responded in the ...

The next Gerald R. Ford class supercarrier, to be known as the USS John F. Kennedy (CVN 79), set sail under its own power from Newport News for the first time on Jan. 28, 2026 to begin manufacturer ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Image Credit: PH2 Inks - Public Domain/Wiki Commons. In the aftermath of World War I, the U.S. Navy took a bold step by converting ...

The future USS John F. Kennedy, the second Ford class aircraft carrier for the U.S. Navy, has begun its initial sea trials.

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

The future USS John F. Kennedy (CVN-79) aircraft carrier departed Newport News Shipbuilding on January 28th en route for her first round of Sea Trials.

The USS John F. Kennedy was originally expected to be delivered in July of last year, but delays have pushed its slated ...

While the scope and technology of naval power have evolved immensely in the 80 years since World War II ended, the aircraft carrier continues to be one of the most powerful and important weapons on ...

Although the US Navy has 11 nuclear-powered aircraft carriers in active service, only around half are deployed at any given time—with the rest in port or undergoing maintenance. The United States Navy ...