The US Navy Said 'Traces' of Jet Fuel Were Found in the Water on the Nimitz. A Sailor Says the Problem Was Way Worse. "Medical was refusing to see patients or acknowledge that anything going on with patients or different sailors had anything...
Sailors Were Sickened by Fuel-Tainted Water on Nimitz Carrier, Navy Says The Navy acknowledged the health concerns in a statement, about two weeks after jet fuel was first detected in the ship’s...
Navy Trumpets First -- Though Short -- Deployment for New Carrier The deployment will be truncated, although officials say it's not because of technical problems that have caused years of...
Nimitz Drinking Water Contaminated With Jet Fuel, Navy Acknowledges The confirmation comes after reports cropped up on social media and blogs alleging not only that a leak had occurred but that...
A String of Mishaps Shows How Tricky It Can Be to Keep the Aircraft on Aircraft Carriers The past year has been hard on the carrier aviation community.
How Much Does It Cost to Fix a Toilet on an Aircraft Carrier? Nature calls everywhere – even on board an aircraft carrier.
Navy Leaders Begin to Acknowledge Mistakes as Investigations into Carrier Suicides Expand Rear Adm. John Meier, commander of Naval Air Force Atlantic, told reporters, "If I knew then what I know today, I think we...
Hundreds of Sailors Being Moved Off Carrier After Surge of Suicides, Captain Tells Crew Capt. Brent Gaut announced that the ship will move 260 sailors "to an offsite barracks-type living arrangement on Norfolk...
Navy's Top Enlisted Leader Tells George Washington Crew at Least They Aren't 'Sleeping in a Foxhole Like a Marine' The carrier has experienced a string of suicides going back at least 10 months, including three suicides in a six-day stretch...
The USS Bismarck Sea Was the Last Commissioned US Aircraft Carrier Sunk by an Enemy The USS Bismarck Sea was the only U.S. Navy ship named for the 1943 battle.
Pentagon Again Expanding Military Border Zones, This Time in Arizona The newest military zone in Arizona -- the fourth border zone created by the Trump administration -- will encompass 140 miles...
Football Dreams Led to 'Fat Boy Flight' and an Over-40-Year Air Force Career In 1971, as a high school senior and captain of the football team, I assumed a college athletic scholarship was in my future...
US Contractors Say Their Colleagues Are Firing Live Ammo as Palestinians Seek Food in Gaza Two U.S. contractors, speaking to the AP on condition of anonymity because they were revealing their employers’ internal...
Tensions Are Rising Between Russia and Azerbaijan. Why Is This Happening Now? Deaths of ethnic Azerbaijanis rounded up by police for decades-old murders in a Russian city. The crash of an Azerbaijan...
Army Creating New Artificial Intelligence-Focused Occupational Specialty and Officer Field Service planners are moving to establish a new enlisted military occupational specialty focused on artificial intelligence...
![F-35C Lightning II launches from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln](http://images02.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2022-08/mil-F-35C-USS-Abraham-Lincoln-1800.jpg?itok=QDzjN9LU "An F-35C Lightning II, assigned to the "Black Knights" of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 314, launches from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), Jan. 21, 2022. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Michael Singley)")
