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Where Are America’s Aircraft Carriers Now?

Although the US Navy has 11 nuclear-powered aircraft carriers in active service, only around half are deployed at any given ...
The US Navy is struggling to compete with China due to a spate of failed ship classes. A new report warns there's no easy fix ...
The last deployment of USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) lasted 239 days, and the nuclear-powered supercarrier could see its ...
The Kremlin mothballed Admiral Kuznetsov, ending a refit that began more than seven years ago. Russia is the only permanent ...
Welcome back to the Fluctus channel for a close look at what living and working on Nimitz class and Ford Class aircraft ...
Discover what it's really like to live aboard a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier—a floating city with over 5,000 sailors, intense ...
US President Donald Trump’s announcement of a new class of battleships bearing his name puts a fresh spotlight on a US naval shipbuilding program that has fallen short on delivering the new warships ...
The U.S.S. Ford has been deployed for six months, now in the Caribbean as part of President Trump’s pressure campaign on ...
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Sunday he had given the official go-ahead to replace his country's flagship, the ...
The lead ship of the new Trump-class battleship is to cost as much as a Ford-class aircraft carrier, according to an analyst ...
The U.S. Pacific Fleet told Newsweek that the U.S. military maintains a ready, capable and lethal force in the Indo-Pacific.
The Fujian’s recent passage through the Taiwan Strait was a show of military might—similar to the US Navy’s periodic “freedom ...