Summary and Key Points: The modern aircraft carrier, once a symbol of naval dominance ... Hood was sunk after minutes in its first major engagement of WWII with the far less capable German ...

World War II U.S. Navy Veteran, Joseph McCarron, celebrated his 100th birthday surrounded by friends and loved ones earlier ...

Not a single one of the 105 aircraft carriers built for the U.S. Navy was offered for sale, nor were any of the 23 ...

As part of the war effort, the United States Navy grew so large that it stopped a once dominant Japanese Navy almost entirely in its tracks. This opened the door for plans to end the war quickly ...

The Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Invincible which had a leading role in the recovery of the Falkland Islands in 1982 has been sold to a Turkish scrap-yard which specialises in recycling ships.

Discover the Intrepid Museum's World War II exhibit, showcasing the Corsair aircraft and artifacts from Loren Isley's final mission and other historic items.

A delay in procuring the next US Navy aircraft carrier could have major impacts on its industrial base. It'll affect more than 2,000 businesses, representing over 60,000 jobs across the country.

NAPLES, Italy — A Navy fighter pilot with more than two decades of service is the new commanding officer of the aircraft carrier USS ... not seen since World War II. The ship returned to its ...

The U.S. Navy could soon have two Nimitz-class aircraft carriers deployed to the Middle East for the first time since last ...

Petty Officer 3rd Class Dylan Isner is machinist's mate on USS Abraham Lincoln, was inspired to join Navy because his ...

As the USS Nimitz counts down the time to say goodbye to Bremerton, the Navy announced its proposal to homeport another aircraft carrier at Naval Base Kitsap — the Ford-class USS John F.