The Navy’s oldest aircraft carrier will remain in the fleet 10 months longer than expected, according to a Friday contract announcement from the service. USS Nimitz (CVN-68) is now scheduled for ...

A fire broke out in the laundry room of USS Gerald R. Ford, and was quickly contained, but other fires on U.S. Navy aircraft carriers have been far more devastating ...

USS Mississippi survived two turret explosions, two kamikaze strikes and fired the last salvo in battleship-to-battleship combat before ushering in the age of guided missiles.

On Thursday, a non-combat-related fire broke out on the USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78), the US Navy’s newest nuclear-powered ...

Does a photo show damage to the deck of the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier? No, that's not true: There is no evidence that the American ship was damaged during Operation Epic Fury against Iran.

The highly coordinated manner in which America and Israel – specifically, the US Central Command (CENTCOM) and the IDF – ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Peter Suciu covers trends in the world of aerospace and defense. Earlier this month, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei ...

The Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Truxtun (DDG-103) departed Naval Station Norfolk for a scheduled deployment on Feb. 3, 2026. US Navy photo The commander of a guided-missile ...

The United States Navy has relieved the commanding officer of a guided-missile destroyer, USS Mason, of his duties, at a time when the ship is part of a fleet preparing for potential strike deployment ...

The world’s largest aircraft carrier has been ordered to sail from the Caribbean Sea to the Middle East, a person familiar with the plans said Thursday, as US President Donald Trump considers whether ...

US Central Command showed off the workings of the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln on Thursday as tensions with Iran continue to escalate. Time-lapse video aboard the nuclear-powered warship shows ...

The aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln and its three accompanying warships have sailed into the Middle East region, providing President Trump additional military firepower if he decides to strike ...