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Why the USS John F. Kennedy Comes to Port Later than Expected
The second USS John F. Kennedy was scheduled for delivery in 2022 but fell behind due to delays caused by the pandemic; now, ...
Why was a car inside a sunk World War II aircraft carrier? NOAA researchers perplexed
A crew exploring the USS Yorktown at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean came across the unexpected sight of a Ford automobile in ...
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USS Enterprise Was the Nuclear Aircraft Carrier That Busted All the Rules
The USS Enterprise (CVN 65) was the first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, renowned for its versatility, combat ...
A Classic Car Appeared on a Sunken WWII Aircraft Carrier. No One Knows Who Put It There.
USS Yorktown (CV-5)—an aircraft carrier commissioned in September 1937 and sunk in October 1942—was equipped with 24 Oerlikon ...
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Navy’s oldest aircraft carrier makes port call on Guam as deactivation nears
The Nimitz and its escorts — the guided-missile destroyers USS Gridley and USS Lenah Sutcliffe Higbee — pulled into Apra ...
Houthis Claim Attack on Second U.S. Aircraft Carrier
The Iran-backed Houthi group in Yemen claimed an attack on two U.S. aircraft carriers based in the Middle East, including the ...
US Aircraft Carriers Adrift As China Surges At Sea
Production delays, rising threats and shrinking numbers are putting the US's traditional aircraft carrier dominance on a ...
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Houthis claim strikes on two US aircraft carrier groups
"Missile forces and drone units launched two cruise missiles and two drones at the USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier and its associated ships in the northern part of the Red Sea," the movement ...
Another US aircraft carrier in Mideast waters ahead of second round of Iran-US nuclear talks
U.S. aircraft carrier is operating in Mideast waters ahead of the next round of talks between Iran and the United States over ...