Synopsis: The U.S. Navy faces a high-stakes decision as the USS Nimitz approaches its scheduled 2026 retirement. -After 50 ...

Summary and Key Points: Aircraft carriers remain central to maritime power projection heading into 2026, with the United ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The aircraft carrier USS Nimitz completed what likely was its final deployment on Tuesday and is scheduled to be decommissioned in ...

USS Abraham Lincoln is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations to support maritime security and stability in the ...

The aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln and three accompanying warships have arrived in the Middle East. U.S.

Although the US Navy has 11 nuclear-powered aircraft carriers in active service, only around half are deployed at any given time—with the rest in port or undergoing maintenance. The United States Navy ...

As the world’s leading “floating airport” design, the Nimitz carriers can carry around 60 airframes. As tensions between Beijing and Washington continue to mount, the Trump administration has ...

November 3, 2025: Delays in building new Ford-class CVN nuclear-powered aircraft carriers mean that, within a year, the U.S. Navy will have only ten carriers rather than the usual eleven. The first ...