The U.S. Navy said aircraft carrier operations in the South China Sea are part of its routine presence in the Indo-Pacific ...

The USS Lexington, originally built as a battlecruiser and later converted into a fleet carrier, became a pivotal asset for the US Navy during World War II and earned the nickname “Lady Lex.” ...

USS Gerald R. Ford's deployment comes as the Pentagon moves more Navy firepower closer to Israel amid its latest clash with ...

The federal government recognises three American ships sunk by Japanese torpedoes in 1942 killing more than 600 men as having ...

When aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN-68) chops into U.S. Central Command in the coming days, it will be the fifth carrier to ...

In Japan on Sunday morning, aircraft carrier George Washington departed Yokosuka Naval Base for sea trials as part of preparation for an upcoming summer patrol which will be the carrier’s first ...

While the Nimitz returned to the South China Sea for operations, its sister ship, the Japan-based USS George Washington, was also underway on Sunday in waters near the Northeast Asian country, marking ...

Three American ships were sunk in the Coral Sea in 1942 with the loss ... The next morning, the aircraft carrier USS Lexington attacked Japanese forces who, minutes later, fired back.

The USS United States, a post-WWII “supercarrier” designed to launch heavy strategic bombers, represented a bold vision for ...

After the overhaul, the USS George Washington ... that its first aircraft carrier entered service. Today, the PLAN has two operational flattops, with a third completing its sea trials and a ...

The USS Enterprise is slated to be the first nuclear aircraft carrier to ever be commercially dismantled, according to the The Naval Sea Systems Command. If all goes to plan, the project — which ...

in less than two weeks in May two jets went off the carrier and were lost at sea. No sailors were killed in any of the incidents. Watch: Fighter jet landing on USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier ...