On Thursday, January 16, the American Kitty Hawk-class aircraft carrier USS John F. Kennedy (CV-67) began its final journey.

Old soldiers (and old sailors for that matter) may fade away, but modern warships meet a crueler fate: they head to the scrap ...

Two new aircraft carriers are being named after Bill Clinton and George W. Bush, continuing the Navy convention of naming ...

Over 100 veterans said their goodbyes to the USS Saratoga, a Forrestal-class carrier that protected the United States for nearly 50 years and saw action in Vietnam and in Operation Desert Storm.

Forrestal is about 98 feet shorter than ... The USS Constellation (CV-64) was a Kitty Hawk class super-carrier and one of the fastest of the US Navy. She was nicknamed “Connie” by her crew ...

While the White House publicized the decision, the responsibility and authority to name ships lies squarely in the hands of ...

Five retired aircraft carriers (USS Enterprise, USS Constellation, USS Forrestal, USS Independence ... For example, most of the 30 decommissioned Spruance class destroyers were used for target ...