The Navy is finalizing a new study that is examining the Ford-class carrier to determine whether it should alter the design ...
Key Points and Summary - The USS Gerald R. Ford was meant to revolutionize U.S. carrier aviation, but its path to sea was defined by delay and spiraling costs. -Ford packed in too many “firsts” at ...
In Europe, only France and the United Kingdom field aircraft carriers. France maintains only one nuclear aircraft carrier, ...
The question of the US Navy's Ford‑class aircraft carriers' future hangs in the balance -- caught between the demands of ...
The review includes comparing the Ford class to the Nimitz class and seeing what has been gained or lost operationally.
(CNN) — China’s latest and most capable aircraft carrier has officially entered service, a significant step forward for Beijing as it seeks to catch up with the United States on naval supremacy.
France’s new “PANG” carrier will utilize an electromagnetic launch system (EMALS), giving it a flat deck and allowing it to launch heavier aircraft than the ski jump-equipped Charles de Gaulle. After ...
January 28, 2026: At the end of 2025 the U.S. Navy/USN cancelled its Constellation-class guided missile frigate program after five years and billions of dollars spent. With not even one frigate ...
Of course, that’s if the Venezuelans have not fully integrated Russian Kh-31A and/or Kh-31AD anti-ship ballistic missiles—and if those anti-ship ballistic missiles are numerous enough to seriously ...