The U.S. Navy kept aircraft carriers in the Great Lakes during WWII to train new pilots for carrier landings without being ...

Key Points and Summary on Midway-Class – The U.S. Navy’s Midway-class ships, commissioned just after WWII, were America’s first aircraft carriers with armored flight decks, a direct response to ...

The Japanese aircraft carrier Unryū was one of the final ships commissioned for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) during World War II. As the lead ship of her class, Unryū was expected to play a ...

The versatile ship served as the flagship for the Pacific Fleet from 1921 to 1940. The San Pedro-based portion of the fleet, ...

A marvel of engineering in its day, the USS Washington blended heavy armor with impressive speed. She was truly a “fast battleship” capable of keeping pace with carrier task forces. Her displacement ...

Wikimedia Commons/U.S. Navy The USS Intrepid American carrier planes attacked the Japanese naval base at Truk Lagoon on ...

CENSORED MAIL : A PERSONAL NARRATIVE OF WORLD WAR II ABOARD THE AIRCRAFT CARRIERS USS RANGER CV4 AND USS RANDOLPH CV15 BY DARCY C COYLE ...

The U.S. Navy said the presence of its aircraft carriers have deterred adversaries from striking against the country's interests.

Aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN-73) arrived in Manila on Thursday for a port visit, the first since it departed Japan in June for its first patrol as a forward-deployed ship.

The San Diego-based aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson, which is in the midst of one of its longest deployments in years, has been joined in the Arabian Sea by its sister flattop USS Nimitz, mainly ...

The United States and China have deployed aircraft carriers in the South China Sea—where the sovereignty claims of several countries overlap—as they compete for naval dominance.

NEW YORK (PIX11) — The Intrepid Museum is offering free movie nights this summer against the stunning backdrop of a New York City sunset. On July 25 and August 22, you can catch a free movie … ...