Getting a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier ready for her maiden deployment is no small task. The good news is that recently the USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) successfully conducted the Combat Systems ...

The following is the Jan. 14, 2025, Congressional Research Service report, Navy Ford (CVN-78) Class Aircraft Carrier Program: ...

In today's technology-soaked world, it seems unfathomable that sailors aboard advance Navy ships might not have access to ...

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

The United States Navy has a tradition of naming many of its popular ships after U.S. presidents. Here are five that stand ...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — The next nuclear-powered aircraft carriers to be constructed will bear the names of two living presidents. President Joe Biden announced on Monday that the next Gerald R.

The USS Gerald R. Ford, or CVN 78, launched in October 2013. Advertisement The USS Ronald Reagan, named after the 40th president who served from 1981 to 1989, was commissioned in July 2003 and had ...

Through an official communication issued yesterday, the U.S. Navy announced the official names of its future fifth and sixth nuclear-powered aircraft carriers of the Gerald R. Ford class, namely CVN ...

The (V)3 was selected in lieu of the SPY-3 Dual Band Radar that is installed on the Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78). The SPY-6(V)4 is on contract by the Navy for backfit onto Flight IIA Arleigh Burke-class ...