How Does the US Navy Name Its Aircraft Carriers?
Most recent aircraft carriers have been named for US presidents—but this is not a hard and fast…
Tag: US Navy
The US Navy Just Scuttled the Constellation-Class…
The Constellation-class frigate will now go the same way as the Zumwalt-class destroyer and the…
Another US Navy Salvage Operation Is Underway in the…
The Navy is attempting to recover a fallen MQ-9 Reaper drone in the Yellow Sea, although the…
America’s Newest Carrier Will Need Upgrades Before It…
Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) just got a bit of welcome news. It was awarded a set of contract…
The USS George Washington Is Now in the South China Sea
The USS George Washington is aiding in efforts to recover a sunken F/A-18 Super Hornet and MH-60 Sea…
What Makes America’s F/A-18 “Super Hornet” So Super?
As the US Navy transitioned away from specialized fighter aircraft, it systematically overhauled the…
The Arrival of the USS Gerald R. Ford Near Venezuela…
Though the Ford is a menacing foe for Venezuela, the recent war near Yemen has demonstrated that the…
Why Does the USS Gerald R. Ford’s Venezuela Deployment…
The deployment of the USS Gerald R. Ford, the most advanced aircraft carrier in the world, to the…
The USS Enterprise Is Boldly Going to the Scrapyard
Two recent aircraft carriers—each named USS Enterprise—would have made memorable museum ships. For…
Navy Drops $2B on ‘Unsexy’ Ships That Win Wars
Fleet replenishment oilers are not “sexy” but play an integral part in naval operations. The US Navy…
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