The United States Navy maintains an edge when it comes to sheer numerical superiority over most nations. When you have ...

The U.S. Navy has used standard naming conventions for its ships and sumbarines since it was established in 1775, but who ...

No Cold War carriers have been preserved as museums, and it is disappointing that CV-63 or CV-67 couldn't be saved from the scrappers.

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

See the ex-USS John F. Kennedy, the Navy's last conventionally powered aircraft carrier, which was in a class of its own.

These five “supercarriers” as they were called were funded through the Naval Appropriations Act of 1949. The USS United States (CVA-58) was to be the first ship of this new supercarrier class.

USS John F. Kennedy joins the USS Gerald R ... to prevent the encroaching Confederate army from claiming it. The United States isn't the only nation to boast vast aircraft carriers, of course.

Late last year, the U.S. Navy's Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Preble (DDG-88) conducted a test of its ...

The USS John F. Kennedy will depart the Navy Yard ... on Thursday comes amid ongoing logistical planning for the SS United States to leave Pier 82 in South Philadelphia. After years of failed ...

The USS Doris Miller and the USS Enterprise are the only two ... said the future Ford-class carriers "will serve as lasting tributes to each leader's legacy in service of the United States." The newly ...