Most recent aircraft carriers have been named for US presidents—but this is not a hard and fast rule, and many other ...

America’s carrier strike groups are supposed to guarantee global sea control, but the ships at the center of that strategy ...

Critics argue that in an era of cheap drones and long-range “carrier-killer” missiles, $13-billion Ford-class carriers are ...

On 5 November, China commissioned its third aircraft carrier, Fujian, at its home port in Sanya on Hainan Island in the presence of President Xi Jinping. Displacing 80,000 tonnes, the carrier is capab ...

Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and President Donald Trump’s chief military adviser, met with troops ...

The navy drills were carried out as the Trump administration looks to track and disrupt maritime drug routes in the region ...

U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth visited sailors on the USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier stationed in the Latin ...

FAA issues advisory on Venezuelan airspace as U.S. military presence grows, prompting major airlines to halt or reroute flights for passenger safety.

Littoral combat ships are prized for their abilities in coastal areas and open ocean, but the Freedom variant was quickly ...