Aerospace & Defense
Drones like the MQ-25 Stingray still need a deck to launch from, missiles are expended rather than reused, and America-class amphibious ships fly F-35Bs...
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Drones like the MQ-25 Stingray still need a deck to launch from, missiles are expended rather than reused, and America-class amphibious ships fly F-35Bs...
Technical details are classified and Boeing's own image is likely provisional, but the F/A-XX jet is expected to shed the tail fins of the...
Newport News does every carrier refueling, and it starts by pumping a million gallons of seawater out of the drydock. Both reactors are shut...
The VCHT replaced gravity plumbing the Navy had used since the age of sail — narrower pipes, less fresh water, bends where straight drops...
With 11 carrier strike groups covering the commitments 15 once did, nine- and 11-month deployments are becoming routine. Crews get 12-hour shifts, deferred maintenance...
The A-6 Intruder left the fleet in 1997 and a number of them were sunk off Florida as artificial reefs. The stealth bomber built...
Ford was built with thinner deck and bulkhead plates to save weight, and the steel turned out to be harder to work with —...
Ford was the Navy's first new carrier design in more than four decades, and it introduced 23 new technologies. Electromagnetic catapults replaced steam, new...
Any US war with China would be expeditionary, fought at the end of long supply lines, while China would defend close to home with...
The USS Gerald R. Ford was the first carrier in the world with electromagnetic catapults, advanced arresting gear, and magnetic weapons elevators, and it...