Ford is not just any technological marvel—she’s the most advanced and most powerful ship in the world.

At its core, the Gerald R. Ford-class carrier excels in its primary function : launching and recovering aircraft. This floating airfield can carry an impressive arsenal of up to 90 aircraft ...

What You Need to Know: USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) represents the pinnacle of modern aircraft carrier design, yet the vessel’s significant costs, complex maintenance, and vulnerability concerns ...

The U.S. is losing the hypersonic arms race to China—but a formidable, new weapon could change the game. When the U.S. Navy’s ...

From submarines and aircraft carriers to destroyers and ... are impacting its next-generation projects. The second Gerald R. Ford-class carrier, USS John F. Kennedy, was scheduled for delivery ...

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has ordered the USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier and one other warship to remain in the Mediterranean Sea for several more weeks to maintain a two-carrier ...

China has “the world’s leading hypersonic missile arsenal” that can threaten U.S. Navy ships, according to the Defense ...

Ford. Even after the USS Gerald R. Ford was delivered to the ... Rear Admiral Casey Moton, program executive officer for aircraft carriers and who co-authored the statement to lawmakers, said ...

CCTV shows brief footage of electromagnetic launch system while warning its complexity will mean longer sea trials.

Hook of the aircraft worth $67m fails to catch the arresting wire on the aircraft carrier An F/A-18 E is launched from the deck of the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford during flight deck ...

The U.S. Navy’s oldest aircraft carrier ... the 50-year-old Nimitz is set to be replaced by the Gerald R. Ford-class USS John F. Kennedy, which is expected to be commissioned later this year.

A US Navy fighter jet has fallen overboard in the Red Sea after crew lost control of the grounded aircraft . The F/A-18E ...