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...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...