CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The USS Lexington Museum received a special delivery. On Wednesday, July 30, a TH-57 Charlie Ranger trainer helicopter landed directly on the historic aircraft carrier's deck, ...
The US Navy's Fiscal Year 2026 budget request includes more funding for aircraft carrier Enterprise, shown here under construction. (Michael Fabey) The Aircraft Carrier Industrial Base Coalition had ...
It'll affect more than 2,000 businesses, representing over 60,000 jobs across the country. If production slows, it'll take more effort to restart and maintain the workforce. The industrial base ...
Shipbuilders went to Capitol Hill on Wednesday to plead for $600 million in advanced funding to keep aircraft carrier suppliers in production—an ask that comes amid delays, uncertain funding, worries ...
Almost 50 years on from its commissioning date, the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) departed Naval Base Kitsap on Mar. 21, 2025, for a deployment to the Indo-Pacific. The Nimitz, ...
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The newest exhibit at the USS Lexington is honoring the history of women who have served in the Navy. The museum's most recent addition held its soft opening on Thursday, March ...
The Navy proposes to homeport the USS John F. Kennedy at Naval Base Kitsap-Bremerton, replacing a departing Nimitz-class carrier. Electrical upgrades at the base will begin in 2026 to support the Ford ...
There are no reported injuries, nor is there flooding aboard the carrier. The aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman collided with a large merchant vessel Wednesday night in the vicinity of Port Said, ...
The White House announced that the Navy chose to name the fifth and sixth Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carriers as USS William J. Clinton (CVN-82) and USS George W. Bush (CVN-83), after the two ...
The current Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro picked the new names as part of his duties, according to Navy Officials, although the announcement was made by the White House. The two vessels honor ...