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The U.S. Navy faces significant challenges as it seeks to extend the service lives of Nimitz-class carriers to maintain its ...

On Monday night, the People’s Liberation Army Navy aircraft carrier CNS Shandong (17) sailed out of the Philippine Sea back ...

This week, Japan announced that a U.S. aircraft carrier will arrive at its home port near Tokyo in mid-to-late November for ...

The USS George Washington will not be mooring at any Argentine port, it was also explained The United States Navy's nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS George Washington is expected to be sailing ...

Those are the USS George Washington aircraft carrier, which completed its midlife overhaul at the Newport News shipyard in 2023 and is en route to its new homeport of Japan. Two recently ...

This Veterans Day, let’s resolve to do everything possible to show our appreciation to those who serve in tangible ways — by ...

The service has been phasing out the Cold War-era Ticonderoga class, retiring four cruisers in 2024 with plans to retire the ...

In July, the Pentagon announced that it would upgrade Kadena's air power by replacing the aging F-15C/D Eagle fighter jets with the successor F-15EX Eagle II aircraft, while the U.S. Air Force ...

The Department of the Navy plans to operate three Ticonderoga-class (CG 47) cruisers beyond their expected service life: USS ...

A Chinese aircraft carrier recently made headlines as it sailed back into the South China Sea, raising questions about the ...