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The question people ask is whether China could sink an American supercarrier. It is the wrong question. A carrier that still floats but cannot...
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The question people ask is whether China could sink an American supercarrier. It is the wrong question. A carrier that still floats but cannot...
The Gerald R. Ford class kept the size, propulsion and mission of the Nimitz class and replaced almost everything that moves aircraft and weapons....
USS Gerald R. Ford’s toilet trouble began before the carrier entered full operational service. The Navy has dealt with clogs, vacuum failures, sewage backups...
The delay that pushed the future USS Doris Miller from 2032 to 2034 did not begin with that ship. It began with the one...
USS John F. Kennedy, the second Gerald R. Ford-class supercarrier, is now scheduled for delivery in March 2027. The Navy's own budget documents give...
USS Dwight D. Eisenhower came out of Norfolk Naval Shipyard in April 2026 ahead of schedule, after turbine inspections, underwater shafting work and structural...
The USS Essex went from keel laying to commissioning in 20 months. The Yorktown did it in about 16. Between December 1942 and the...
The U.S. Navy has known since 2005 that a quiet diesel submarine can slip past a carrier's defenses and score a kill, because a...
Sixteen years from first steel to the fleet — for a ship America once built in two. Follow the Kennedy through the yard and...
The USS Gerald R. Ford has begun a planned incremental availability (PIA) at Norfolk Naval Shipyard that is expected to last around 18 months....