The ship is nearing completion at Newport News Shipbuilding and is scheduled to join the fleet later this year.

Congress has authorized six Ford-class carriers, though plans call for replacing all 10 of the Nimitz carriers with Ford-class ships by 2069, when the youngest of the class — the Norfolk-based ...

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The Navy has begun a $145 million overhaul of the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard's "electrical backbone," the first step in ...

Besides the Nimitz, a second U.S. aircraft carrier, USS George Washington, is stationed in the Western Pacific Ocean. As of Friday, it remained at its Yokosuka home port in Japan, according to a local ...

Latest satellite imagery shows that the United States aircraft carrier USS Nimitz continues to operate in the South China Sea, where China's sovereignty claims cover most of the waters.

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division Fire Controlman Petty Officer 1st Class Donald Tran wears ... US Navy Photo The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group, currently operating in the South ...

The new order will be decidedly less American, likely toxic to the Israelis, and overwhelmingly Islamist in nature. Did the United States lose the Global War on Terror? This is perhaps the only ...