Aircraft Carriers
Trump Doesn’t Like the Navy’s Electromagnetic…
Trump has made his distaste for the US Navy’s new EMALS carrier launching system clear. Yet the…
The USS Gerald R. Ford Is Rushing to Another…
Analysts have suggested that the US Navy’s Caribbean forces are insufficient to invade Venezuela.…
The World’s Largest Aircraft Carrier Deploys to the…
USS Ford (CVN-78) represents a generational leap in the Navy’s power projection strategy. While the…
Marine Corps F-35B Flies 5,000 Hours With No Mishaps
The Marine Corps’ F-35B iteration is certainly the most complex mechanically of the three Lightning…
Trump Orders Two US Carriers to Waters Near China
As the world’s leading “floating airport” design, the Nimitz carriers can carry around 60 airframes.…
America’s Last Aircraft Carrier Just Left the Middle…
The USS Nimitz’ upcoming retirement will leave the United States short an aircraft carrier until the…
Will the USS John F. Kennedy (CVN-79) Ever Be Ready for…
Because of delays in the JFK’s delivery, the US Navy will be short a carrier for nearly a year—at…
Why Is It So Hard to Fly the US Navy’s E-2D Hawkeye?
The hazardous operating conditions of the E-2D are felt justified; the airframe has immense…
The US Navy Would Be Blind Without the MH-60 Seahawk…
Although the US Navy is planning to bring drones online to aid in many of the Seahawk’s functions,…
Why Saltwater Exposure Is Navy Planes’ Number One Enemy
The US Navy has spent decades perfecting the art of keeping planes aloft in a hostile and corrosive…
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