Still, there are dozens of aircraft carriers around the world, but which country has the fastest? Read more ... The estimate ...

Two new aircraft carriers are being named after Bill Clinton and George W. Bush, continuing the Navy convention of naming ...

The US Navy has the best carrier-based aircraft in the world from the F-35C to the CMV-22B. As carrier air wings entered the age of sophisticated, all-weather strike missions, they required ...

The Gerald R. Ford class is the future aircraft carrier replacement class for Enterprise and Nimitz class aircraft carriers for the U.S. Navy. The Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) was ordered from Newport ...

Today the U.S. Navy has 19 aircraft carriers capable of operating fixed-wing jets, down from a couple dozen in the 1990s. But based on projections ... get the best of The Week delivered directly ...

The Nimitz Class aircraft carrier continues to be the centerpiece of the forces necessary for operating forward. In times of crisis, the first question leaders ask in a crisis is: “Where are the ...

Alex Luck, an Australia-based naval analyst, told Newsweek that how far the Chinese aircraft carriers, which have a high-profile capability, will reach further away from home in the future depends ...