When the USS Hornet sunk in World War II, a tractor used to move aircraft went down too. Now a recovery mission is being ...

Life for a captain aboard a massive aircraft carrier is nothing like that of a traditional office job. These naval leaders are in charge of a floating city, with a crew of thousands and an ...

This week, 10 On Your Side’s Marielena Balouris and photojournalist Kevin Romm are taking you onto an aircraft carrier to get a look at life on one of the Navy’s biggest ships.

A new documentary series Carrier, which premiers Sunday on PBS, looks at the people on board who keep an aircraft carrier running, like the cooks, the navigators and those in charge of arming and ...

The United States is a global military superpower without equal. America’s military supremacy is due to multiple factors, ...

Aircraft carriers are typically in operation for 50 years, but they have to go through intense maintenance at the halfway ...

The seemingly strange aircraft carrier ritual of launching a catapult officer's boots into the sea has surprising historic and symbolic significance.

CBS 8 was given a chance to board the aircraft carrier for two days while at sea to get an inside look at life aboard the ship.

This post as been updated to correct the planned procurement cost for the MQ-25A program. WASHINGTON, D.C. — Aircraft ...

Just Not Replaceable? The U.S. Navy is extending the service life of its aging Nimitz-class aircraft carriers due to delays in commissioning new Ford-class carriers. The Nimitz-class vessels ...

The USS George Washington is the sixth Nimitz-class aircraft carrier built for the U.S. Navy. Named after the first president of the United States, the George Washington holds a special place due to ...

In March, news circulated that the U.S. Navy was considering revisiting a 2019 proposal that would result in USS Harry S. Truman (CVN-75), the eighth Nimitz-class aircraft carrier, being taken out ...