Meet the Team with an Unusual Task for the Newest Carrier’s Shock Trials - Preserving Marine Life The environmental impact director looked at the past 50 years of weather data to determine a time to conduct the test.
Active Ships in the US Navy The U.S. Navy may not have the most ships of any country's fleet, but it is well established as the greatest power on the...
U.K.'s Newest Carrier Joins ISIS Fight, Stirs Russian Interest It’s the first time that a U.K. aircraft carrier is supporting live military operations on the ground in over two decades.
Explosion Triggered Near New US Navy Aircraft Carrier During Shock Trials Registered as 3.9 Magnitude Earthquake The shock trials involving the Ford are the first aircraft carrier trials since 1987.
How COVID-19 Prepared the Military for Future Biological Warfare During the pandemic, the military has relearned old skills that could come in handy in a future conflict if chemical or...
The Navy Doesn't Need Another Carrier Right Now, Admiral Nominated to Lead Pacific Ops Says The 11 aircraft carriers in the military's arsenal -- as currently required by law -- are what the force needs, Adm. John...
Navy Reports 3 New COVID-19 Cases on Carrier that Had Massive 2020 Outbreak There are new coronavirus cases aboard the aircraft carrier Theodore Roosevelt.
In Reversal, Carrier Nimitz Ordered to Stay in Mideast Amid Iranian Threats of Revenge Tensions are increasing as Iran marks the anniversary of the U.S. drone strike that killed Quds Force commander Maj. Gen...
Why Navy 'Shooters' Launch Their Boots Off of Flight Decks There are a lot of Navy traditions, but this one is very specific and much more personal.
Missing Carrier Roosevelt Sailor Has a Huge Heart and Loves Service, Family Says A 20-year-old sailor believed to have fallen overboard from a Navy aircraft carrier was last seen at morning quarters on...
Another Dead End for Airborne Lasers: Air Force Scraps Effort to Mount Directed-Energy Weapon on Fighter Jet The Self-Protect High-Energy Laser Demonstrator, or SHiELD, was envisioned as a laser weapon mounted on fighter jets such as...
'He Was Great Before He Came to Us': Air Force Leaders Speak at Funeral of Florida Airman Killed by Police The military connection and the attendance and participation by Air Force officials made the service for Roger Fortson an...
Iran's President, Foreign Minister and Others Found Dead at Helicopter Crash Site Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, the country’s foreign minister and several other officials were found dead, hours after...
Officers with Higher Rank Get Better Care than Those with Lower Ranks at Military Hospitals, Study Finds A look at 1.5 million emergency room visits in the military health system shows that, in addition to racial bias, disparities...
For Decades, Recipients Were Honored with Purple Hearts Made During WWII. This Company Now Forges New Medals. For decades, recipients of the Purple Heart were honored with medals that had been forged during World War II, leftover stock...