The modern aircraft carrier, by almost any standards, is a behemoth. The U.S. Navy's Ford-Class carriers are massive, with impressive technology and fighting prowess as well. But despite their ...

Charlie D'Agata is CBS News' senior national security correspondent. He was previously a senior foreign correspondent and has spent more than two decades covering international news for CBS. The USS ...

The technology behind 3D printing presents a use case for creating objects, components, and gear out in the field, quickly and at a low cost. The International Space Station, for example, has a 3D ...

WASHINGTON — The United States will send the world's largest aircraft carrier to the Middle East to back up another already there, a person familiar with the plans said Friday, putting more American ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) sails alongside the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer ...

The Pentagon is sending a second aircraft carrier group – the USS Gerald Ford – to the Middle East, according to a senior administration official and three sources familiar with the matter, a move ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The USS Gerald R. Ford leaves the U.S. Virgin Islands on Dec. 6, 2025. The Navy’s largest aircraft carrier is heading to the ...

WSJ’s Shelby Holliday explains the massive U.S. military presence in the Middle East as President Trump amps up pressure on Iran over its nuclear program. Illustration: Ryan Trefes The Pentagon has ...

The Cold War was a difficult time, with elementary school children practicing "Duck and Cover" nuclear attack drills while some families set up fallout shelters in their homes and yards. The chief ...

The USS Gerald R. Ford is on track to join the USS Abraham Lincoln near the Persian Gulf—giving America two carrier air wings to support a military operation inside Iran. The US Navy is sending the ...

The U.S. is sending the world’s largest aircraft carrier to the Middle East, joining the USS Abraham Lincoln and its strike group already positioned in the U.S. Central Command (Centcom) area, as ...

One nation stands head and shoulders above the rest in terms of its carrier capabilities—though another is quickly catching up. Aircraft carriers are unique symbols of a nation’s military might. The ...