Article Summary – China is churning out aircraft carriers at high speed, moving from Soviet-style ski-jump decks on Liaoning ...

The Soviet Union set out to challenge Western naval dominance with an ambitious aircraft carrier program. From the massive Kiev-class to the never-completed Ulyanovsk, these warships represented ...

When the Imperial Japanese Navy attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, it unknowingly altered the future of the aircraft carrier. While carriers were seen as support ships up to that point, some ...

The Indonesian Navy is now getting closer to acquiring its first aircraft carrier with the purchase of the aircraft carrier Giuseppe Garibaldi, which was decommissioned by Italy in 2024. While there ...

At 1,106 feet long and over 100,000 long tons, the U.S. aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) is the most advanced in the world and serves as both a warship and a mobile air base. Packed with ...

U.S. Navy maintainers for the F/A-18E Super Hornet, seen here launching from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln, say they've had to repurpose parts from grounded ...

On March 21, 2025, the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz departed Naval Base Kitsap-Bremerton off the coast of Washington state for its 22nd and final deployment. Throughout the year, it made its way to ...

Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Jesus Madrigal, right, administers an influenza vaccine to Seaman Laura Gutierrez in the sickbay aboard USS Tripoli (LHA-7), Sep. 25, 2025. US Navy photo Amphibious warship ...

These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy’s deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout the world as of October 14, 2025, based on Navy and public data. In cases ...

Once known for cramped seats, surprise fees, and no-frills flying, budget airlines are now stepping up their game. A growing number of low-cost carriers, including JetBlue, Vueling, Eurowings Discover ...