The USS Tripoli is not quite an aircraft carrier—but her complement of F-35s serve as a shot across the bow to China after its recent exercises around Taiwan.

The nuclear-powered supercarrier will head from the South China Sea to the Middle East in response to escalating tensions ...

Training with this new technology could help the United States Navy avoid incidents like last year's collision between an ...

Although the US Navy has 11 nuclear-powered aircraft carriers in active service, only around half are deployed at any given ...

US 7th Fleet Band rehearses on the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN-73) during a presidential visit to Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Oct. 28, 2025. US ...

Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN-73) steams while conducting search-and-rescue exercises in the Pacific Ocean, Aug. 27, 2025. US Navy photo Aircraft carrier USS George ...

Key Points and Summary - The flank (maximum) speed of a U.S. Navy Nimitz-class aircraft carrier is officially over 30 knots (35 mph), with its exact top speed remaining classified. -This impressive ...

Key Points and Summary - America’s Ford-class supercarriers trade higher upfront costs for lasting combat value. -USS Gerald R. Ford debuts EMALS catapults and Advanced Arresting Gear to launch and ...

SEOUL, South Korea — The United States, South Korea and Japan opened an air and naval exercise off a South Korean island Monday in their latest joint drill condemned by North Korea as a “reckless show ...

Like many, my husband and I traveled to San Diego this summer to escape the Arizona heat. Thanks to his Navy retirement status, we were able to spend time at the Navy Gateway Inn off 32nd Street. It ...