The legendary American aircraft carriers are a mobile floating military airbase and a powerful tool of geopolitical influence ...

After years of maintenance issues, the flagship Admiral Kuznetsov is likely to be scrapped, Russian media reported.

Recent drills near Japan reflect China’s ambitions to extend its navy’s reach and exert greater influence, in the Pacific and ...

Why the United States has two different types of aircraft carriers, why those carriers are used by separate branches of the ...

A U.S. aircraft carrier is operating near the Philippines, while a Chinese aircraft carrier is visiting Hong Kong.

As spacious as the deck of an aircraft carrier can be, there are limitations, which is why tow tractors are so important.

Delivery of the Navy's next Ford-class aircraft carrier, the John F. Kennedy, was delayed two more years to 2027, budget ...

Typically, aircraft carriers don't have much in the way of offensive weapons. While they do come equipped with guns and armaments that can destroy incoming missiles, they rely on the complement of ...

Michael Muir discusses the relevance of aircraft carriers in modern warfare, emphasizing their deterrence value and strategic flexibility despite advancements in missile and drone technology. He ...

Thousands of sailors call ships home for months at a time, and some of these ships, such as the USS George H.W. Bush, are ...

Ukraine's new Ursula drone boat is a meter long and launched carries a quadcopter for air attacks from rivers.

Three other Ford-class carriers are currently under construction. All the carriers built by the United States are assembled in Newport News, Virginia. The shipyard employs almost 26,000 people.