U.S. aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower completes sea trials after 15-month maintenance period
The U.S. Navy said the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN-69) completed sea trials on April 24 after departing Norfolk Naval Shipyard following a 15-month Planned Incremental Availability period.
Babcock completes HMS Queen Elizabeth maintenance, restoring Royal Navy flagship to operational readiness
Babcock International Group has returned the Royal Navy’s flagship aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth to operational readiness following a planned maintenance programme.
USS Gerald R. Ford enters Red Sea after Suez transit, joining multiple U.S. naval groups in Middle East operations
The aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford is now operating in the Red Sea under U.S. Central Command, according to defense officials.
USS Gerald R. Ford sets longest U.S. Navy aircraft carrier deployment record since Cold War amid extended global operations
The USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) has set a new record for the longest U.S. Navy carrier deployment since the end of the Cold War.
USS Gerald R. Ford departs Croatia after port visit as Carrier Strike Group continues global deployment operations
The U.S. Navy said the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) has departed the Port of Split, Croatia, following a five-day visit from March 28 to April 2.
USS George H.W. Bush deploys with Carrier Strike Group as U.S. Navy reinforces presence in ongoing Middle East operations
The United States has deployed USS George H.W. Bush aircraft carrier to the Middle East as part of its ongoing military operations.
U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford arrives in Split during ongoing deployment in Europe
The USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), the world’s largest aircraft carrier, arrived in Split after transiting the Adriatic Sea from Souda Bay, Greece.
USS Nimitz aircraft carrier deploys to Southern Seas exercise as U.S. Navy extends service life to 2027
The USS Nimitz has been deployed to participate in the 11th edition of the Southern Seas 2026 exercise.
Naval Group selects Arabelle Solutions for nuclear propulsion turbines for France’s next-generation aircraft carrier
Arabelle Solutions has been selected by Naval Group to design and supply key components for the nuclear propulsion system of France’s future aircraft carrier.
USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier arrives in Greece for repairs after onboard fire during Middle East deployment
The USS Gerald R. Ford, the largest aircraft carrier in the United States Navy, arrived at Souda Bay in Crete on Monday for maintenance and repairs following an onboard fire.
France unveils name of next-generation nuclear aircraft carrier as PANG programme advances toward build phase
French President Emmanuel Macron has announced that France’s next-generation nuclear-powered aircraft carrier will be named “France Libre.”
U.S. Navy extends service of USS Nimitz aircraft carrier to March 2027 as preparations begin for planned inactivation
The U.S. Navy has decided to keep its oldest aircraft carrier, USS Nimitz (CVN-68), in service for an additional 10 months beyond its previously planned retirement date.