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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...
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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...
Workers at the Black Sea Shipyard in Nikolayev laid down the Soviet Union's first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier on November 25, 1988. Ulyanovsk was to...
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 United States built 62 Los Angeles-class nuclear attack submarines for a Cold War fleet designed to hunt Soviet boats across the Atlantic and...
Defense expert Harry J. Kazianis traces the Raptor drawdown: 750 planned, then 648, 442, 339, and finally 187 — the Soviet target collapsed a...
A GAO review of the Navy's Ticonderoga modernization finds $3.7 billion spent on seven cruisers — $1.84 billion of it on four that never...
Decommissioning a U.S. Navy nuclear submarine requires far more than lowering its flag. The Navy removes weapons, extracts the spent reactor fuel, seals and...
USS Nimitz arrived at Naval Station Norfolk on July 9 after a four-month deployment with nearly 3,000 sailors aboard. The Navy called Norfolk her...