Modern aircraft carriers operated by the United States Navy are massive, highly advanced floating cities capable of extending the nation's might across the globe. The latest addition to the fleet, the ...

Italy is exploring a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier to boost global reach and advanced weapons capability, but high costs, logistical limits, and reliance on allies may hinder the plan. Yet, so far, ...

The Kremlin mothballed Admiral Kuznetsov, ending a refit that began more than seven years ago. Russia is the only permanent ...

A movement director signals the launch of an F/A-18F Super Hornet from VFA-213 "Blacklions" on December 21. An aircraft ...

The lead ship of the new Trump-class battleship is to cost as much as a Ford-class aircraft carrier, according to an analyst ...

For better or worse, the United States Navy continues to regard expensive aircraft carriers as its primary power projection platform around the world. As these platforms become increasingly vulnerable ...

In September, the same carrier sailed through the Taiwan Strait and into the disputed South China Sea during trials.

In the early 1970s, the U.S. Air Force, one of the largest air forces in the world, tasked Boeing with exploring an idea that sounded like pure science fiction: turning its brand-new 747 jumbo jet ...

President Donald Trump unveiled plans for a “Trump-class” battleship on Monday that will carry nuclear-armed cruise missiles — the first time a surface ship will be armed with such weapons since the ...