one of three ships stationed up-threat of the task force to protect the aircraft carriers Hermes and Invincible. In the early afternoon another destroyer, Glasgow, intercepted three radar sweeps ...

Gallant British sailors in the Indo-Pacific region have joined a French Carrier Strike Group for a “high-level” mission. HMS Spey, a Royal Navy offshore patrol vessel based in the area, has ...

HMS Spey joins French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle for "high-level" Indo-Pacific op Sign up for FREE Portsmouth News newsletters Initially slated to attack two of the four targets laid ...

Commissioned in 1942, it... The Royal Navy’s flagship aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth (R 08) has operated alongside multiple international warships during her maiden globetrotting voyage ...

The meta-problem with the aircraft carrier is straightforward enough. Every new development in missile technology makes it harder and harder to claim that aircraft carriers are worth the ticket price.

The time has come for the US Navy to field a new type of ship to supplement its supercarriers: Drone flattops. They would be crewed by robots and artificial intelligence, alongside human sailors ...

The most advanced but yet-to-be-commissioned Chinese aircraft carrier, CNS Fujian, has been spotted inside a dry dock by satellites after a series of sea trials over the past nine months.

A United States nuclear-powered aircraft carrier continued to patrol the South China Sea this week, following a bilateral naval exercise with Washington's ally the Philippines. USS Carl Vinson ...

Analysts with RAND Corp. say it is time for the US Navy to field drone aircraft carriers. These drone carriers disperse combat power at less expense and with less crew. A fleet of drone carriers could ...

The ex-aircraft carrier John F. Kennedy began its final journey to the scrapyard. The decommissioned vessel was the last conventionally powered flattop built by the US Navy. The Kennedy namesake will ...

HMS Somerset has used her extensive suite of hi-tech sensors to follow the trio for more than 500 miles. A Merlin Mk 2 aircraft at Royal Naval Air Station Culdrose, Cornwall (Ben Birchall/PA ...

French aircraft carrier strike group (CSG) led by FNSCharles De Gaulle on a deployment in the Indian Ocean is set to make stopovers at Goa and Kochi in the next few days. The CSG operates Rafale-M ...