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USS John F. Kennedy was an old-school aircraft carrier meaning she did not sail using nuclear power. Nonetheless, she was one very powerful flattop: The...
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USS John F. Kennedy was an old-school aircraft carrier meaning she did not sail using nuclear power. Nonetheless, she was one very powerful flattop: The...
Over the past few days, the U.S. and NATO have bolstered their military presence in Eastern Europe while putting their wider forces in high...
Russia has always dreamed of having a fleet of aircraft carriers and at least a few nuclear-powered flattops. Here is the story of why...
The Very Best Aircraft Carrier in the U.S. Navy? We Vote for the USS George H.W. Bush: The USS George H.W. Bush (CVN-77) gets our...
The US Navy seems to be taking a small step towards a sort of underwater aircraft carrier capability. Could it happen? California-based AeroVironment Inc....
Yes, Russia could sink an aircraft carrier. But mechanical issues are always the bigger threat: Waste in the military has long been a problem—but in...
The old Soviet Union had big dreams to build a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier. However, money and history ended such hopes: During the Cold War, the...
While the big, nuclear-powered aircraft carriers of today surely capture the imagination, smaller flattops during World War II certainly held their own: While smaller and...
The Nimitz-class Aircraft Carriers Remain a Classic: The USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78), the United States Navy’s latest and largest aircraft carrier, is now...
There has been rabid debate over the last few years about the power-projection capabilities of aircraft carriers. Should they be retired? The last “battleship...