USS Gerald R. Ford pulled into port in Greece as its deployment, which has been extended twice, hits the nine-month mark.
A Super Hornet and a Sea Hawk helicopter from the USS Nimitz crashed into the South China Sea on Sunday just 30 minutes apart ...
Aircraft carriers are some of the biggest seafaring vessels in the U.S. Navy's arsenal. They're so prodigiously huge — and require so much power — that refueling can take years in drydock. However, on ...
The U.S. military announced Thursday that a refueling aircraft, a KC-135, crashed in western Iraq in an incident that was not ...
US Central Command said the incident that brought the plane down occurred in "friendly airspace" and was not the result of ...
Earlier, in 2025, Houthi rebels in Yemen had shot down several American Reaper drones. The Houthi rebels receive weapons and ...
Amid the US war with Iran, the Navy has decided to delay the decommissioning of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz, which ...
The hot item on the Navy’s drone wish list these days is unmanned aircraft that sailors can launch from smaller ships or austere locations to carry out long-range attacks. Instead of aircraft carriers ...
Although the US Navy has 11 nuclear-powered aircraft carriers in active service, only around half are deployed at any given time—with the rest in port or undergoing maintenance. The United States Navy ...
Military aircraft are typically judged by specifications and engineering elegance. But sometimes combat history repeatedly shows that those measures can be misleading. Some aircraft entered service ...