The American amphibious assault ship, USS America, can support flight operations by F-35B stealth fighter aircraft.

The Navy will name two future Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carriers for former presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush.

Laid down in 1937, USS Washington entered service in May 1941, the ninth ship to bear that name. The London Naval Treaty of 1936 was intended to preserve the battleship... Washington subjected ...

USS George Washington returns to Japan after nearly ... on Nov. 22 for the first time in nearly a decade, establishing the ship as the Navy's only forward-deployed carrier. "A U.S. carrier ...

President Biden announced the names of new Navy aircraft carriers: USS William J. Clinton and USS George W. Bush, which will ...

Of these carriers, eight bear the names of former presidents: USS George Washington ... that launches aircraft from the ship electronically, rather than using steam-powered equipment.