Six Aircraft Carriers Underway Marks Milestone for Navy: Top Officer As of last week, Richardson said, the Navy had six carriers underway -- a development he called "a milestone."
Cockpit Oxygen Episodes Sideline Navy Pilots Fighting ISIS The U.S.S. George H. W. Bush became the first East Coast-based carrier to deploy with a specialized piece of medical...
Congress to Hagel: Keep 11 Aircraft Carriers Eleven members of Congress have signed a letter to Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel asking that he make sure the Navy retains...
USS Theodore Roosevelt Recovers Man Overboard The aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt recovered a Sailor who fell overboard while the ship was conducting operations in...
Delivery of New Carrier Ford to Navy Delayed Yet Again They just keep finding more things wrong with the new aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford, delaying delivery to the Navy once...
Navy's F-35C Takes Historic Step Forward Following Budgetary Turmoil Following the first landing of the F-35C, pilots have conducted more than 100 approaches, landings and takeoffs on the Nimitz...
Navy Launches New Affordability Plan for Ford-Class Carriers The Navy plans to invest $25M a year beginning in 2017 in techniques to lower the cost of building its Ford-class carriers.
F-35's New Landing Technology May Simplify Carrier Operations Seven Navy F-35 Joint Strike Fighters spent Monday morning in a round robin off the coast of Norfolk, Virginia.
'Noose Around the Neck of ISIS' as Carrier Airstrikes Move South The hiss and scream of F/A-18 Super Hornets launching from the flight deck is business as usual at sea on the USS George H.W...
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...