The next Ford-class aircraft carrier is set to go to sea for the first time early next year and employee retention is improving, the president of HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding told USNI News this ...
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'It took an eternity': Why the Navy's most expensive aircraft carrier took over a decade to build
The USS Gerald R. Ford was meant to revolutionize U.S. carrier aviation, but its path to sea was defined by delay and spiraling costs. -Ford packed in too many “firsts” at once—EMALS catapults, ...
The world's largest and most expensive aircraft carrier has arrived in the Caribbean. U.S. Southern Command announced Sunday that the USS Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group had made its way into the ...
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Why the Navy legally needs 11 aircraft carriers
The U.S. Navy faces a potential crisis in carrier availability. Federal law mandates a minimum of 11 operational carriers, a number essential for maintaining global presence. -However, the scheduled ...
U.S. Navy aircraft carriers with the CVN designation have been a cornerstone of the country's defense strategy ever since the Cold War. Like all military technology, these kinds of vessels have ...
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