The aircraft carrier, which has its origins in the WWII, allows a nation to essentially create an air base anywhere across the globe at any given time, bringing air power to a theater within days. Get ...

The United States has deployed the aircraft carrier Carl Vinson to the Philippine Sea, a marginal sea of the Western Pacific Ocean, as China conducted military exercises near Taiwan earlier this week.

A United States nuclear-powered aircraft carrier returned to its home port in Japan this week, ending the American "carrier gap" in the Western Pacific Ocean since the summer. In waters off the U ...

China appears to be advancing its plans for a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, a South China Morning Post report from Sunday indicated, citing reports of a prototype nuclear reactor sparking renewed ...

Essex-Class: The Carrier Workhorse The role that the Essex-class aircraft carrier played in conflict can't be understated, and while they were truly manned by members of the "greatest generation ...

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. T Just Not Replaceable? The U.S. Navy is extending ...

YOKOSUKA, Kanagawa Prefecture—The USS George Washington aircraft carrier arrived at the U.S. naval base here on Nov. 22 for its second deployment to the city. The ship is replacing the USS ...

The ship—resembling an aircraft carrier with an island, flight deck, and a throng of observers watching from the sidelines—launched the Mojave into the sky. The drone circled around ...

The problem has been raised many times by now, yet there is still no plan and working mechanisms to protect military facilities so blatantly monitored by a potential enemy An unidentified drone spied ...