Two new aircraft carriers are being named after Bill Clinton and George W. Bush, continuing the Navy convention of naming ...

The following is the Jan. 14, 2025, Congressional Research Service report, Navy Ford (CVN-78) Class Aircraft Carrier Program: ...

While the White House publicized the decision, the responsibility and authority to name ships lies squarely in the hands of ...

What You Need to Know: The U.S. Navy is upgrading its fleet with the Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carriers, the most advanced and expensive warships ever built at $13 billion... What You Need to ...

See the ex-USS John F. Kennedy, the Navy's last conventionally powered aircraft carrier, which was in a class of its own.

Ford, the first-in-class of the U.S. Navy’s new Ford-class aircraft carriers, successfully completed its flight deck certification and its carrier air traffic control ...

The two names continue the convention for namesakes of USS Ford-class carriers, the Navy’s current largest and newest aircraft carriers. Of the six Ford-class ships under construction or ...

Two future Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carriers will bear the names of former presidents William J. Clinton and George W. Bush. The lead ship, the Gerald R. Ford, is seen here traversing through ...

The Kennedy namesake will continue with the future Ford-class nuclear-powered supercarrier. The decommissioned aircraft carrier John F. Kennedy embarked on its final journey to be dismantled ...