The dual-band radar (DBR) aboard the Navy aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78), the ship’s primary sensor system, ...

Kennedy joins the USS Gerald R. Ford in the latter's namesake class. The USS Gerald Ford is an aircraft carrier that was commissioned by the US Navy in 2017. Though carriers are known for their ...

The United States Navy maintains an edge when it comes to sheer numerical superiority over most nations. When you have ...

Royal Caribbean dominates the list of the world’s 10 largest ships. And will dominate further when Star of the Seas launches ...

Okinawa, Japan, the next year. The U.S. built 24 Essex-class carriers during World War II (an average of one every two months for four years); now it takes the United States a decade to commission a ...

No Cold War carriers have been preserved as museums, and it is disappointing that CV-63 or CV-67 couldn't be saved from the scrappers.

For America’s waterfront, the Trump administration remains a mystery. As a campaigner, President Donald Trump’s political ...

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In the latest of a series on Chinese weapon systems, Seong Hyeon Choi investigates the role of its aircraft carriers. China’s third and most advanced aircraft carrier the Fujian represents the ...

The aircraft carrier was commissioned in 1975 and has a life cycle of approximately 50 years. Sailors direct aircraft on the flight deck of the USS Nimitz while underway in the Eastern Pacific ...