Aircraft Carriers

Name Announced for France’s Next Generation Nuclear Powered Aircraft Carrier

The France Libre, or Free France, will be powered by two nuclear reactors, displace just shy of 80,000 tons, and…

USS Nimitz Given Brief Lifeline as Decommissioning Pushed Back to 2027

Instead of decommissioning this year, Breaking Defense reports that the U.S. Navy's oldest commissioned aircraft carrier will now officially remain…

Fire Breaks Out Aboard USS Gerald R. Ford Aircraft Carrier in the Red Sea

The non-combat-related blaze started in the carrier’s main laundry spaces and was quickly contained, and the ship remains fully operational…