Although not the most well-known aircraft carriers in the U.S. Navy fleet, the Midway-class flat-tops served many decades.

The Nimitz Class aircraft carrier continues to be the centerpiece of the forces necessary for operating forward. In times of crisis, the first question leaders ask in a crisis is: “Where are the ...

The Gerald R. Ford class is the future aircraft carrier replacement class for Enterprise and Nimitz class aircraft carriers for the U.S. Navy. The Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) was ordered from Newport ...

(Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Hannah Kantner/Navy) The U.S. Navy’s eldest aircraft carrier ... to the U.S. The carrier provided support for Operation Desert Storm in the Arabian ...

As the Nimitz-class carriers retire ... From submarines and aircraft carriers to destroyers and fighter jets, the Navy is experiencing budgetary constraints and shipbuilding delays that are ...

The Nimitz-class ... carrier is expected to stay out of service for an additional fourteen months than planned. As stated by Rear Adm. Casey J. Moton, commander, program executive officer for ...

BREMERTON, Wash. — The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan has begun a maintenance stint that will keep it from deployment for 17 months, Navy officials said. The Reagan ...

Likewise, nuclear aircraft carriers are facing delays as production on future Ford-class hulls are taking longer than anticipated, the officials told the Senate Armed Services seapower subcommittee.