Most recent aircraft carriers have been named for US presidents—but this is not a hard and fast rule, and many other ...

America’s carrier strike groups are supposed to guarantee global sea control, but the ships at the center of that strategy ...

The increased military activity in the region comes as Trump says U.S. officials may hold talks with Venezuelan leader Maduro ...

The US is officially extending the deployment of an aircraft carrier in the Middle East. The Pentagon is also directing a second carrier to the region while another moves into the Pacific. The force ...

The US Navy (USN) is pushing ahead with plans for a purpose-built sixth-generation fighter designed to operate from an aircraft carrier. That comes despite a recent effort by the Trump Administration ...

Four F-35B Lightning II fighter jets conducted flight operations on the JS Kaga, the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force’s ...

The Navy has asked Huntington Ingalls Industries to perform the new upgrades—estimated to cost roughly $140 million—without immediately appropriating the funding for them.

The U.S.S. Gerald R. Ford has a price tag of almost $13 billion. — -- President Trump at the commissioning of the Navy's first newly-designed aircraft carrier in 40 years declared that the ...

The Philippine Navy takes part, for the first time, in military drills with a US Navy carrier strike group (CSG) during a ...

(CNN) — China’s latest and most capable aircraft carrier has officially entered service, a significant step forward for Beijing as it seeks to catch up with the United States on naval supremacy.