The U.S. Navy’s newest 100,000 ton nuclear supercarrier has finally left the pier and entered the crucible of sea trials, a ...

Even as the builder sea trials mark the final stage in the construction of the warship, it is a reminder that CVN-79 won't be available for service for nearly two years.

The USS John F. Kennedy, which could homeport in Bremerton as early as 2029, has left its Virginia-based shipbuilder for ...

The John F. Kennedy is the second of 10 planned Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carriers. It is scheduled for official ...

A defense official said the drone's intent was unclear. It was shot down after it "unnecessarily maneuvered" toward the ...

The future USS John F. Kennedy successfully completed its builder's sea trials and is one step closer to entering service with the U.S. Navy by the end of next year ...

The USS John F. Kennedy’s sea trials will give the Navy and builders a chance to operate crucial systems and components at ...

The White House says talks between special envoy Steve Witkoff and Iranian officials are still planned after a Navy fighter ...

The U.S.S. Gerald Ford is one of the most advanced aircraft carriers in the world, but it has one basic problem that it can't ...

The next Gerald R. Ford class supercarrier, to be known as the USS John F. Kennedy (CVN 79), set sail under its own power from Newport News for the first time on Jan. 28, 2026 to begin manufacturer ...

Although “aircraft carriers” come in many sizes and shapes, the largest and most advanced supercarriers all fit a ...

The U.S. Navy uses a system of letters and numbers to identify all of the ships in its fleet, including the number "72." Here's what it means.