It will likely cost hundreds of millions of dollars for the scrapping of the lead vessel USS Nimitz (CVN-68), which now has a planned 2027 inactivation date – although there have been calls from ...

On Tuesday, the United States Navy announced that USS Nimitz (CVN-68) completed her planned incremental availability (PIA) ...

USS NIMITZ (CVN 68), USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69), USS CARL VINSON (CVN 70), and USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71) have all completed their Refueling Complex Overhauls (RCOH) at Newport News ...

While an investigation is ongoing, the U.S. Navy has released a photo captured in the aftermath of the collision with the ...

The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman collided with the merchant vessel Besiktas-M near Port Said, Egypt, in the Mediterranean Sea. USS ...

According to USNI News, “the last known collision between a carrier and a merchant ship [occurred] on July 22, 2004, when USS John F. Kennedy (CV-67) collided with a small dhow in the Persian Gulf ...

compared to the Nimitz-class. The CVN 78 is designed to operate effectively with nearly 700 fewer crew members than a CVN 68-class ship. Improvements in the ship design will allow the embarked air ...

The U.S. Navy’s podded Infrared Search And Track System, or IRST, planned for its F/A-18E/F Super Hornet fighters, has ...

Huntington Ingalls’ Newport News unit has designed and built more than 31 aircraft carriers for the U.S. Navy since 1933, including all 10 Nimitz class (CVN 68) aircraft carriers currently in ...