The U.S. Navy’s most potent symbols of power are carrying a new, unofficial label, and it is not flattering. “Dock Dweller” ...
USS Enterprise (CVN-65) was the world’s first nuclear-powered carrier and a U.S. Navy icon. Commissioned in 1961, the “Big E” tracked John Glenn’s Friendship 7, enforced the Cuban Missile Crisis ...
The gallery of images offers a striking visual record of the American military in transition under sweeping reform.
The U.S. Navy has awarded HII multiple contract modifications totaling approximately $142.9 million to support the completion of Pre-Commissioning Unit John F. Kennedy (CVN 79), the second Gerald R.
PEARL HARBOR, Hi. (WGN) — A Tinley Park native achieved one of the military’s highest honors last month on board a naval ship in Pearl Harbor. Capt. Joshua Wenker took command of the aircraft carrier ...
A projected two-year delay in bringing the Navy’s newest aircraft carrier to the fleet will eventually leave the service with just 10 carriers for nearly a year, according to Navy budget documents.
The U.S. Navy will drop from 11 to 10 aircraft carriers for about a year once the USS Nimitz is decommissioned next year, as recent budget documents show a new carrier will be delayed from its ...
After an eventful deployment to Europe and the Red Sea, the Nimitz class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) berthed at Naval Station Norfolk on Jun. 1, 2025. Upon beginning its deployment, ...
It'll affect more than 2,000 businesses, representing over 60,000 jobs across the country. If production slows, it'll take more effort to restart and maintain the workforce. The industrial base ...
Shipbuilders went to Capitol Hill on Wednesday to plead for $600 million in advanced funding to keep aircraft carrier suppliers in production—an ask that comes amid delays, uncertain funding, worries ...
The Navy proposes to homeport the USS John F. Kennedy at Naval Base Kitsap-Bremerton, replacing a departing Nimitz-class carrier. Electrical upgrades at the base will begin in 2026 to support the Ford ...