A Navy sailor died after falling from an aircraft elevator aboard the USS Nimitz, military officials reported Sunday. The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier was in port at Naval Air Station North Island ...

When you think of NASCAR, speed and efficiency come to mind, and that is exactly what the US Military demands from the new USS Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carriers. But how the quest for speed ...

Donald Trump this week criticized the USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier's costly tech issues. The Ford-class carrier faced delays and cost overruns during development due to new tech integration.

CORONADO, Calif. — A sailor died while onboard the USS Nimitz in Coronado Saturday morning, officials said. The 21-year-old sailor fell from one of the ship’s aircraft elevators, which was in the down ...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – The USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), Navy’s newest aircraft carrier, closed out 2018 with the acceptance of the ship’s first advanced weapons elevator (AWE). The acceptance marks a ...

Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) will maintain and repair elevator support units aboard the U.S. Navy‘s nuclear-powered aircraft carriers under a five-year, $174.9M contract. The Navy awarded ...

Full ship shock trials on the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) are set to begin within weeks. Commissioned in 2017, but with key systems incomplete, U.S. Navy leaders have repeatedly ...

The US Navy's newest carrier has been in the Atlantic conducting Aircraft Compatibility Testing since January 16. At sea, the crew has been getting more practice with some of the carrier's most ...

Machinist’s Mate 2nd Class Shameka Judene, from Augusta, Georgia, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN-78) weapons department, operates Advanced Weapons Elevator (AWE) upper stage no. 3. Navy photo.

The Intrepid Museum received an iconic WWII Corsair for a months-long restoration project on Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024, in New York City. A World War II FG-1D Corsair, courtesy of the National Naval ...

President Donald Trump criticized the technologies aboard the new US Navy supercarrier USS Gerald R. Ford on Wednesday in a discussion of waste, reviving complaints about the aircraft carrier's ...