The Nimitz-class supercarriers, named after Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, have been the backbone of the U.S. Navy’s ...

The United States is increasing its military presence in the Middle East as Israel prepares to respond to Iran's recent ...

Captain Rick “Powder” Burgess took command of the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) just eight days before it was ...

Summary and Key Points: USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) is the most advanced and expensive aircraft carrier ever built, leading the new class of supercarriers designed to replace the aging Nimitz-class.

The Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) was ordered from Newport News Shipbuilding on Sept. 10, 2008, and is scheduled to be delivered in 2016. The Gerald R. Ford class will be the premier forward asset for ...

Ford class (CVN 78) was ordered in 2008 and is slated to be delivered in 2016 as the force structure replacement for USS ENTERPRISE (EX-CVN 65) which inactivated in 2012.

Super Hornets and F-35B fighter jets from USS Harry Truman and HMS Prince of Wales are about to take part in massive naval ...

Accordingly, Simple Flying now shares the story of the USN's oldest supercarrier still in service, the USS Nimitz (CVN-68), ...

The actor, 78, made age look like just a number as he moved his hips to the rhythm of the hit Motown song. The video, which has amassed 1 million likes on Instagram, was apparently taken without ...

What a difference eight years makes, especially at his age. Donald Trump is holding way fewer rallies than he did during his previous presidential runs, in part because he’s older and enjoys ...

Decades of continuous sea blindness, increasingly isolationist tendencies, and post-Cold War budget cuts have left the U.S. Navy continuously shrinking year by year. The aircraft carrier Gerald R.