America’s Ford-class supercarriers trade higher upfront costs for lasting combat value. -USS Gerald R. Ford debuts EMALS ...

Aircraft carrier strike groups, featuring the Nimitz and Ford-class, face a world thick with anti-ship missiles, ...

Aircraft carriers are the most formidable ships ever created and changed the face of military combat, but how many jets can ...

The second Ford-class aircraft carrier, the USS John F. Kennedy, experienced some delays in construction. However, it's now ...

The world’s largest aircraft carrier, USS Gerald R. Ford, has been conducting night flight operations in the Mediterranean ...

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.

This report provides background information and potential oversight issues for Congress on the Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier (CVN) aircraft carrier program. The Navy’s ...

BREMERTON, Wash. — The Navy will spend up to $300 million to modernize Naval Base Kitsap so it can serve as the first Pacific homeport of the new Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carriers. “The Navy ...

China has begun constructing the Type 004 aircraft carrier with nuclear propulsion. It will carry over 90 aircraft and use an electromagnetic catapult for rapid launches. The carrier aims to match the ...

As the Nimitz-class carriers retire, fielding their Ford-class replacements in a timely manner is imperative. Delays to several of the U.S. Navy’s upcoming programs continue to plague the service.

The lead vessel of a new class of nuclear-powered supercarriers, USS Gerald R. Ford is currently the largest warship ever ...