The carrier has had mechanical problems throughout its eight-month deployment, but officials now say it is ready for battle.

The USS Gerald R. Ford -- the world's largest aircraft carrier -- is currently deployed in the Mediterranean Sea and is expected to take part in strikes against Iran if US President Donald Trump ...

The USS Gerald R. Ford, the world’s largest aircraft carrier, docked in Greece, a key strategic stop before continuing to the ...

Five Ford-class aircraft carriers are under construction, expanding carrier capability with improved operational efficiency. Virginia-class attack submarines account for 10 of the 37 vessels currently ...

Summary and Key Points: The Navy’s Ford-class naming decisions are fueling fresh speculation about which leaders are “next in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The USS John F. Kennedy transits the Atlantic Ocean during sea trials on Jan. 28, 2026. (MCS2 Kaitlin Young/U.S. Navy) (Petty ...

The U.S. Navy’s second nuclear-powered Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carrier completed testing Wednesday, roughly a week after it powered out to sea. The USS John F. Kennedy, which is set to join the ...

The John F. Kennedy returned to its Virginia shipyard on Wednesday, completing a weeklong sea trial as it moves toward a scheduled delivery to the Navy early next year. The John F. Kennedy is the ...

When a carrier program begins to perform in the sea, then it ceases to be a promise. That is current being witnessed with the ...

The USS Gerald R. Ford is on track to join the USS Abraham Lincoln near the Persian Gulf—giving America two carrier air wings to support a military operation inside Iran. The US Navy is sending the ...

The Pentagon is sending an aircraft carrier from the Caribbean to the Middle East, two U.S. officials told Reuters on Friday, a move that would put two carriers in the region as tensions soar between ...