U.S. supercarriers remain unmatched power projectors, yet maintenance cycles often sideline them. -The Navy’s “rule of thirds” keeps only a few deployed while others prep or undergo overhaul. Every 25 ...

The USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN-69) and USS Harry S. Truman (CVN-75) carrier strike groups conduct dual carrier and joint air wing operations with a B-52H Stratofortress in the Arabian Sea/Persian ...

SOUDA, Greece — The commanding officer of USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75), Capt. Dave Snowden, was relieved on Feb. 20 due to "a loss of confidence in his ability to command" after a collision last week ...

The commanding officer of the Norfolk-based USS Harry S. Truman (CVN-75) has been relieved, the U.S. Navy announced about a week after the aircraft carrier collided with a merchant vessel in the ...

USS Abraham Lincoln deployed with the new Simulators at Sea developed by NAWCAD to allow the Carrier Air Wing to continue training as a joint fighting force while deployed. The USS Abraham Lincoln ...

The UAWC, which the USS Bush will test early next year, will allow the aircraft carrier to include the MQ-25 Stingray and other unmanned assets in its flight operations. Th U.S. Navy has recently ...

July 20, 2024: The U.S. Navy has ten Nimitz Class aircraft carriers. The first entered service in 1975 and the last one in 2009. Each is expected to serve for fifty years. After the first 25 years, ...

Sailors prepare an F/A-18E Super Hornet fighter jet, attached to the ‘Wildcats’ of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 131, for flight operations aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D.

FILE PHOTO: A flight operating crew member signals a F/A-18E Super Hornet fighter jet on the flight deck of the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) aircraft carrier in Southern Red Sea WASHINGTON ...

US Navy officials say aircraft carrier USS Dwight D Eisenhower is in need of maintenance after extended Red Sea operations. (Janes/Michael Fabey) With its current deployment extended for a second time ...