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Nuclear energy powers American aircraft carriers, like the Nimitz and Ford classes. But how exactly does it work, and what ...
Life aboard the USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77), a Nimitz-class aircraft carrier, is unlike anything else at sea. This video ...
While newer carriers grab headlines, the American Nimitz-class remains arguably the greatest class of warship ever built.
Aircraft carriers are typically in operation for 50 years, but they have to go through intense maintenance at the halfway ...
These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy’s deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout ...
This post as been updated to correct the planned procurement cost for the MQ-25A program. WASHINGTON, D.C. — Aircraft ...
"The mission of US Navy Carrier Strike Groups is to deliver sea control and power projection wherever the nation needs us," said US Navy Rear Adm. Todd Whalen.
Modern day nuclear-powered aircraft carriers, specifically U.S. ones, can last for more than 50 years, refueling at the ...
Deployment of the autonomous tanker will free up Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornets from acting as ad hoc refuellers, increasing ...
Since assuming command of the US military’s Africa Command on 15 August, General Dagvin RM Anderson has overseen a continuation of US military activity in ...
Since 2012, when China commissioned its first aircraft carrier, carrier modernization and operational experimentation have ...
Some of the most credible encounters with nonhuman aircraft have happened over the world’s oceans. Now, the witnesses want ...