The U.S. Navy's aircraft carrier fleet will receive a new round of funding as the iconic flattops will experience a limited ...

There’s a little something about the sight of a modern aircraft carrier that seems a little wrong. Sure, it’s big, but the design is fascinating. A long, flat deck is perched atop a narrow, pointed ...

Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Daryl Caudle confirmed the battleship would share several design features with the USS Ford.

The Navy is reviewing the design and costs of its Ford-class aircraft carrier, one of its most high-tech and expensive warships.

Although “aircraft carriers” come in many sizes and shapes, the largest and most advanced supercarriers all fit a pattern—carved out by the US Navy for others to emulate. Modern aircraft carriers are ...

Modern naval warfare is built around aircraft carriers, and the current nuclear-powered behemoths are typically referred to as "super carriers." The term fits, as they're considerably larger than the ...

It has become fashionable to argue that aircraft carriers are becoming obsolete. Critics question their value in an era of technological advancement, when new capabilities such as advanced autonomous ...

The HMS Ark Royal with several aircraft flying overhead - United Kingdom Government/Wikimedia Commons Modern naval warfare is built around aircraft carriers, and the current nuclear-powered behemoths ...